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'Being Where My Feet Are' | Calgary Flames
- Sergeev is set to make his first NHL start for Calgary vs. the Los Angeles Kings after being recalled early Thursday morning.
- The recall came after Devin Cooley fell ill, prompting the coach to call Sergeev at about 3 a.m. and again around 7 a.m.
- Coach Ryan Huska says Sergeev should simply go in, make saves, and enjoy the opportunity.
- Sergeev has climbed from ECHL to AHL and now aims to prove himself in the NHL with Calgary this season.
- Sergeev emphasized staying grounded by saying he’s focused on being present with the Flames tonight.
- The Flames’ Houska and LaBarbera prepared Sergeev for handling NHL pace and responsibility in his debut.
- Sergeev’s journey includes 12 ECHL games with Rapid City and 28 AHL appearances with the Wranglers this season.
- The game against the Kings will be the Flames’ final of the season at home.
- Sergeev’s rookie year is described as unforgettable, underscoring a significant career milestone ahead.
- The report highlights Sergeev’s background from South Dakota to earning the NHL opportunity.
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