Flames’ Travis Hamonic week-to-week with facial fracture

Watch as Erik Gudbranson hammers Dillon Dube resulting in Travis Hamonic standing up for his teammate.

Calgary Flames defenceman Travis Hamonic has been placed on injured reserve with a facial fracture.

The Flames say he is out week-to-week.

Hamonic was involved in a fight with Canucks defenceman Erik Gudbranson in the first period of Calgary’s 5-2 season-opening loss at Vancouver on Wednesday.

The Flames recalled defenceman Rasmus Andersson from the American Hockey League’s Stockton Heat to fill the roster spot.

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