The Calgary Flames announced today that they have assigned six players to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Stockton Heat: Kayle Doetzel (RD), Brett Findlay (C), Mason McDonald (G), Rod Pelley (C), Hunter Smith (RW) and Oleg Yevenko (LD).

The Flames also announced that they have assigned the following ten players to their respective junior clubs: Sam Dove-McFalls (Saint John/QMJHL), Zach Fischer (Medicine Hat/WHL), Glenn Gawdin (Swift Current/WHL), Ben Hawerchuk (Barrie/OHL), Tyson Helgesen (Spokane/WHL), Brad Morrison (Vancouver/WHL), Matthew Phillips (Victoria/WHL), Mark Rassell (Medicine Hat/WHL), Adam Ruzicka (Sarnia/OHL) and Nick Schneider (Calgary/WHL).

The Flames have released the following five players who have been invited to Stockton's training camp : Joel Lowry (LW), Daniel Maggio (RD), Dylan Olsen (LD), Sam Ruopp (LD) and Cliff Watson (LD).

Calgary has 47 players remaining at training camp (5x goalies, 14x defencemen, 28x forwards).