It’s a surprise move — a scoring-starved team scratching one of their most dangerous shooters and a fixture on the top power-play unit. Article content

But that is Sunday’s big storyline from the Saddledome, with Matt Coronato set to sit out as the Flames play host to the New York Rangers. The locals are trying to bust out of an eight-game losing skid. Article content Article content

Coronato has two goals this fall, which actually ranks him second on the team, although both of those came in the home-opener.

The 22-year-old right-winger has since been held off the score-sheet in six in a row. With a miserable minus-9 rating, he is tied for worst among Flames forwards.

Nonetheless, this move will certainly have many second-guessing head coach Ryan Huska as he tried to steer his sq

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