Afternoon notes on Flames, Pronger, Clemmensen, Duchene, Malkin, Fisher, Sens lines and some starting goalies
  • Darren Dreger via twitter: Flames GM Jay Feaster is working the phone but nothing is imminent. Rene Bourque has a modified no-trade clause, and he gave a list of 10 teams he won’t go to back in July.  Feaster isn’t shopping Bourque but listening to offers on a number of players.
  • David Pollak via twitter: Predators Mike Fisher and Francis Bouillon are expected to make their season debuts tonight.
  • Allen Panzeri via twitter: Senators lines: Condra-Smith-Neil, Michalek-Spezza-Greening, Winchester-Da Costa-Konopka, Foligno-MZ93-Daugavins. Defensive pairings: Gonchar-Cowen, Kuba-Karlsson, Phillips-Rundblad, Lee.
  • Jim Jamieson via twitter: Oilers defensive pairings: Whitney-Potter Smid-Gilbert Barker-Sutton. Nikolai Khabibulin is expected to start.
  • Dan Rosen via twitter: Marc-Andre Fleury will start in net for the Penguins against Evgeni Nabokov and the Islanders.