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Flames’ Kadri Exceeded Expectations in 2023-24

The 2023-24 NHL regular season is officially over for the Calgary Flames. The team was effectively eliminated from the playoffs in early April and will not partake in any postseason…

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Published: 3 days ago

Elias Lindholm steps up for Canucks in playoff opener vs. Predators

Elias Lindholm may not have played his best hockey after he was traded to the Vancouver Canucks on Jan. 31, but he showed everyone why the team made a big move for the pending free agent on Sunday.

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Published: 3 days ago

Lindholm rips first home playoff goal in front of raucous Canucks fans

Watch as Vancouver Canucks’ Elias Lindholm scores the first playoff goal inside Rogers Arena since 2015 to even up the score in the second period with the Nashville Predators in front of a raucous home crowd.

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Published: 4 days ago

Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar Says He’s Not Bailing on Team

The post Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar Says He’s Not Bailing on Team appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Calgary Flames defenseman MacKenzie Weegar has no intention of bailing on the team as they go through a transition period. The post Flames’ MacKe

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Published: 4 days ago

11 different rookies played for the Calgary Flames in 2023-24

When Craig Conroy was announced as general manager in May 2023, he pledged to give young players a chance to play for the Calgary Flames. He and head coach Ryan Huska followed through on that pledge, with 11 different rookies playing games for the cl

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Published: 4 days ago

The Calgary Flames’ turbulent transition season is over, but there could be growing pains moving forward

The Calgary Flames begin every season with a pretty simple goal: to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs. If you want your team to be able to do anything impressive, making it into the post-season tournament is a requirement. But this season’s expe

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Published: 4 days ago

NHL Rumors: Uncertainty Surrounds Jacob Markstrom’s Future With the Calgary Flames

Jacob Markstrom has two years left on the contract but the 34-year-old isn't sure about going through a retool.

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Published: 4 days ago

Re-signing Yegor Sharangovich should be near the top of Craig Conroy’s summer priority list

The Calgary Flames can’t officially re-sign Yegor Sharangovich until July 1. That doesn’t mean they can’t talk about it before then — and they ought to. They really, really ought to. Sharangovich is an excellent offensive player. The 6’2″

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Published: 4 days ago

Canucks' Miller stoked for playoffs: 'Greatest feeling ever'

J.T. Miller and the Vancouver Canucks haven't appeared in a postseason game for almost four years, and the veteran forward couldn't be more excited to end that drought."I just love the playoffs," he told Sportsnet's Iain MacIntyre. "And the older I g

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Published: 4 days ago

Grading the 2023-24 Calgary Flames

The 2023–24 season has finally come to an end for the Calgary Flames. As a whole, it was a pretty miserable season—major pieces were moved, the team played worse than they did a year ago, and the team missed out on the playoffs for a second strai

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Published: 4 days ago

Winning more games, new arena keys to player retention in Calgary, say Flames

Winning more games and the construction of a new arena will convince more NHL players that Calgary is a desirable place to play, some Flames said as they headed for the exits Friday.

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Published: 5 days ago

Flames Notes: Markstrom, Weegar, Kylington, Pospisil

In an article from Salim Valji of TSN, all signs indicate that goaltender Jacob Markstrom has played his last game as a member of the Calgary Flames. After almost being traded to the New Jersey Devils at this year’s trade deadline, the schism betwe

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Published: 5 days ago