Later in the day, the Flames inked left-shot defenceman Nick Cicek to a one-year, two-way contract for $775,000. The six-foot-three, 200-pound 25-year-old had three goals and 14 assists in 50 games ...

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames were among the quieter teams to start NHL free agency Tuesday, but general manager Craig Conroy indicated the club will acquire a goaltender soon.