Parsons (undisclosed) was designated as non-roster Tuesday, per CapFriendly.
Parsons did not participate in training camp after failing to satisfy quarantine requirements. The 24-year-old is likely not going to be a factor at the NHL level, but he could still end up playing with AHL Stockton later this year.
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Flames' Tyler Parsons: Won't participate in training camp
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According to general manager Brad Treliving, Parsons was "unable to satisfy quarantine rules" and thus won't participate in the Flames' training camp, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Parsons was likely already going to stick with AHL Stockton for the entirety of the upcoming campaign, but this news essentially all but confirms that will be the case. The 24-year-old netminder drew into one game with Stockton last season, surrendering five goals on 25 shots in a 5-2 loss to Manitoba on April 22.
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Flames' Tyler Parsons: Accepts qualifying offer
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Parsons accepted his one-year, two-way qualifying offer from the Flames on Friday, PuckPedia reports.
Parsons appeared in just one game with AHL Stockton last season, surrendering five goals on 25 shots in a 5-2 loss to Manitoba on April 22. The 23-year-old netminder will likely spend most, if not all of the upcoming campaign in the minors.
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Flames' Tyler Parsons: Cleared to return
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Parsons (ankle) has been cleared to return for AHL Stockton, Heat beat writer Mike Gould reports.
Parsons missed the Flames' training camp while recovering from ankle surgery. The 23-year-old will need to complete a quarantine prior to joining the farm team. A second-round pick from 2016, Parsons will likely compete with Artyom Zagidulin for the starting role with AHL Stockton once he's back in the lineup.
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Flames' Tyler Parsons: Won't attend training camp
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Parsons (ankle) will miss the Flames' training camp, Darren Haynes of The Athletic reports.
Parsons is coming off of ankle surgery and will not have a chance to push for a job with the big club. The Flames have Jacob Markstrom and David Rittich as their top two goalies, with Garret Sparks in camp on a PTO, so it would have been a long-shot for Parsons to earn a roster spot even without the injury.
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Flames' Tyler Parsons: Pens extention with Calgary
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Parsons signed a one-year, two-way contract worth $735,000 at the NHL level with the Flames on Thursday.
Parsons split time between the AHL and ECHL last season, posting a 3.70 GAA and .898 save percentage in 20 appearances at the AHL level and a 3.03 GAA and .911 save percentage in 25 ECHL contests. The 2016 second-round pick will likely spend more time in the AHL in 2020-21, but don't expect him to get into any games with the big club.
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Flames' Tyler Parsons: Gets starting nod Friday
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Parsons will defend the cage against the Jets on Friday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Considering the depth of goalies ahead of him, Parsons won't be making the 23-man roster, but he could see an upgrade from ECHL Kansas City to AHL Stockton if he performs well during training camp.
Parsons agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with the Flames on Sunday.
Parsons is a strong goalkeeping prospect for Calgary, having put up a .925 save percentage and 2.37 GAA in 34 games for OHL London this season. In addition, he played well for gold medal-winning Team USA at the 2016 World Junior Hockey Championships, posting a .917 save percentage and 2.18 GAA during that event. He's an intriguing candidate to watch going forward.
