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Paul Byron | Center

Team: Calgary Flames
Age / DOB:  (24) / 4/27/1989
Ht / Wt:  5'9' / 170
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Paul Byron (fractured hand) was activated from the IL on Sunday.
Byron has had a tough NHL campaign as he fractured his hand in his season debut on Feb. 13 when he was slashed by then Dallas Star Derek Roy. He played 14:57 minutes with one shot on goal and a couple of hits. Apr 22 - 1:53 AM

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Paul Byron has been placed on injured reserve by the Calgary Flames.

He suffered a fractured hand in his season debut Wednesday night. There's no timetable for his return.
Feb 14 - 5:05 PM

Paul Byron's season debut on Wednesday was short-lived.

Byron logged just 2:51 minutes before leaving the game after being slashed by Dallas' Derek Roy. Byron has a fractured hand, so it will probably be a while before he ends up playing again.
Feb 14 - 9:04 AM

Paul Byron will make his season debut Wednesday night after he was brought up from the minors Tuesday.

He was brought up as Ben Street was sent back to AHL Abbotsford. Byron skated in 22 games with the Flames last year, where had three goals and five points. He will start Wednesday's contest on the same line as Curtis Glencross and Jarome Iginla against the Stars.
Feb 13 - 2:47 PM

Calgary has agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way deal with Paul Byron.

Byron will make $585,000 in the NHL and $105,000 in the minors. He split time with the Flames and their AHL affiliate in Abbotsford last season. Byron had five points in 22 games with Calgary.
Wed, Jul 4, 2012 06:16:00 PM

The Calgary Flames summonned Paul Byron prior to Tuesday's game.

Byron ended up scoring his third goal of the season on a penalty shot. He also had three shots on goal in 10:19 minutes of playing time.
Wed, Feb 15, 2012 10:16:00 AM

Paul Byron registered his first assist of the season on Sunday.

Byron also has two goals in 13 games with Calgary in 2011-12. He's split the season between the NHL and AHL, but he might have some fantasy value in a few seasons.
Mon, Jan 2, 2012 09:55:00 AM

Paul Byron has been called up by the Calgary Flames.

The Flames needed reinforcements because Rene Bourque is serving a suspension and Matt Stajan is sidelined. Byron had three hits in 9:36 minutes of playing time with the Flames on Monday.
Source: Calgary Sun
Wed, Dec 21, 2011 10:36:00 AM

With Rene Bourque suspended for two games and Matt Stajan (ankle) and David Moss on injured reserve, the Calgary Flames have recalled rookie centre/winger Paul Byron from the Abbotsford Heat to fill out a four-line attack.

The 22-year-old Byron will be making his third appearance of season with the Flames tonight against the Minnesota Wild. Byron has a scoring touch and may slide into Bourque’s spot on a line with Brendan Morrison and Alex Tanguay.
Tue, Dec 20, 2011 09:40:00 AM

Paul Byron's stay with AHL Abbotsford might be a brief one.

Byron was demoted on Friday after the Flames claimed Blake Comeau off of waivers. "As I explained to Paul, that's simply because we have to do something in order to create the roster spot," Flames Jay Feaster said. "No reflection on the way Paul has played. My goal starting right now is to create a roster spot for Paul Byron and get him back here as quickly as we can." We'll keep you posted.
Fri, Nov 25, 2011 07:15:00 PM

Paul Byron has been sent to AHL Abbotsford.

The decision to send Byron down likely came after the Flames claimed Blake Comeau off of waivers. Byron has two goals in six games with Calgary this season.
Fri, Nov 25, 2011 12:56:00 PM

Paul Byron tallied his first goal of the year in his second game to open the scoring in a 4-3 win for Calgary over Colorado.

He scored just over two minutes into the first period, finished the contest with a mere 9:53 of ice time. Byron could be a player to watch out for, but only if his minutes increase.
Sun, Nov 13, 2011 08:42:00 AM

Paul Byron made his season debut on Friday.

Byron had no points and two hits in 11:13 minutes of playing time. He has some offensive upside, but he's not expected to have much fantasy value this season.
Sat, Nov 12, 2011 09:45:00 AM

Calgary has called up Paul Byron from the minors.

He has generated three goals, one assist and 26 penalty minutes in nine games with the Abbotsford Heat this season.
Thu, Nov 10, 2011 02:33:00 PM

Paul Byron has been sent down to AHL Abbotsford.

Byron got some opportunities to show what he could do in training camp, but it's not too surprising that he didn't make the team. Byron had 53 points in 67 AHL contests last season and another two points in eight games with the Sabres.
Fri, Sep 30, 2011 12:17:00 PM

Depth Charts

All Positions
PosRoleName
C1Matthew Stajan
2Mikael Backlund
3Roman Horak
4Steve Begin
5Max Reinhart
6Blair Jones
7Paul Byron
8Ben Street
LW1Alex Tanguay
2Lee Stempniak
3Curtis Glencross
4Sven Baertschi
5Ben Hanowski
6Carter Bancks
7Brian McGrattan
RW1Jiri Hudler
2Michael Cammalleri
3Akim Aliu
4Tim Jackman
D1Dennis Wideman
2Mark Giordano
3T.J. Brodie
4Chris Butler
5Derek Smith
6Cory Sarich
7Brett Carson
8Mark Cundari
G1Miikka Kiprusoff
2Joey MacDonald
3Karri Ramo