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Calgary Flames Debut John Beecher Against Sabres Tonight

11/20/2025

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John Beecher, a forward for the Calgary Flames, will debut tonight against the Buffalo Sabres after being claimed off waivers from the Boston Bruins.
Flames head coach Ryan Huska hopes Beecher will boost tempo and forechecking.
Beecher is a 24-year-old former first-round pick who played six Bruins games this season and is on a one-year, $900,000 contract.
Conroy cited Beecher's size, speed, and faceoff skills as reasons for the acquisition.

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John Beecher, a forward for the Calgary Flames, will debut tonight against the Buffalo Sabres after being claimed off waivers from the Boston Bruins.
Flames head coach Ryan Huska hopes Beecher will boost tempo and forechecking.
Beecher is a 24-year-old former first-round pick who played six Bruins games this season and is on a one-year, $900,000 contract.
Conroy cited Beecher's size, speed, and faceoff skills as reasons for the acquisition.