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Flames recall Ben Jones from Calgary Wranglers

The 27-year-old forward earned a call-up after scoring seven goals in his first seven AHL games this season.

File photo: Calgary Flames centre Ben Jones screens Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer at Scotiabank Saddledome.
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The Calgary Flames recalled forward Ben Jones from the Calgary Wranglers on Tuesday, Oct. 20, the NHL club announced.

Jones leads the Wranglers with seven goals and nine points through seven AHL games this season.

The 27-year-old recorded a goal and two assists in 28 NHL games with Minnesota in 2025-26. RotoWire reported that he could make his first NHL appearance of this season Thursday against the Wild.

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