Flames acquire Carpenter from Blackhawks

Forward Ryan Carpenter is heading to the Calgary Flames from the Chicago Blackhawks pending a trade call, according to TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston.

Ryan Carpenter is heading to Calgary, pending a trade call.

The 31-year-old centre has appeared in 59 games this season for the Blackhawks, scoring three goals and adding eight assists. This was his third season in the Windy City after stints with the Vegas Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks. 

A native of Oviedo, Fla., Carpenter was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Sharks in 2016.