A year ago, Daniil Miromanov started the 2024-25 season playing alongside MacKenzie Weegar and with ambitions of a top-four role for the Calgary Flames . Article content
As the year progressed, though, that role was reduced. His playing time dropped and he regularly watched games from the press box as his teammates fought for their playoff lives. Article content Article content
When injuries limited him in training camp this fall, it felt like the 28-year-old had fallen even further down the depth chart. Calling him an afterthought would be too harsh, but it wasn’t entirely clear where he fit in on the Flames’ blueline.
On Tuesday, though, Miromanov was set for a triumphant return to the lineup and was even partnered up with Weegar again in advance of the Flames’ matchup with the