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Flames: No Update On Captain's Injury

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Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund suffered an upper body injury in the first period .

The Flames lost 4-3 to the Vancouver Canucks in a shootout.

Head coach Ryan Huska did not provide an update on Backlund .

Backlund has not missed a game this season and has been in the Flames lineup for every game.

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