Toronto Maple Leafs Should Consider Trading Ilya Samsonov

The Toronto Maple Leafs don’t have a goalie controversy and that’s a good thing. The Toronto Maple Leafs, do however, have an expensive backup in Ilya Samsonov and can use his cap space to get a defenseman or two to help the emerging No. 1 goalte

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Can Dustin Wolf avoid the sophomore slump? (Chasing 97 Points)

Former Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving often quipped that the game of hockey should simply be called “goaltending” because of how crucial that position is to having success. After all: if you have goaltending, you have a lot. But if

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NHL analyst projects Calgary Flames to finish last overall in 2025-26

The 2025-26 NHL season is just a couple days away. Final rosters are being submitted and teams are gearing up for opening night on a brand new season. Internally, the Calgary Flames are very much aiming to make the playoffs. It makes sense after they

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Flames Sunday Census: Opening night roster management thoughts

The NHL regular season opens for the Calgary Flames on Wednesday as they play the Edmonton Oilers in the first of three installments of the Battle of Alberta. The Flames finalized their roster late last week, with some decisions being taken better th

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The Flames’ to-do list is very short heading into opening night

The Calgary Flames are enjoying a rare stretch of consecutive days off the ice this weekend, a brief respite before a pretty hellacious regular season schedule that’s compressed due to the 2026 Winter Olympics in February. The last gate for the Fla

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Morning Notes: Stockselius, Camper, McKenna

Calgary Flames 2025 second-round pick Theo Stockselius had his WHL rights traded on Friday, with the Calgary Hitmen trading several draft picks to the Seattle Thunderbirds, including conditional rights to the team’s 2027 first-rounder. Regarding th

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Flames Hurting Rebuild by Not Giving Young Players a Shot

The Calgary Flames have trimmed down their roster significantly as they prepare for the 2025-26 season. For the Flames, their regular season will get underway on Oct. 8 in a…

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Blake Coleman is looking to continue his strong play as a Calgary Flame

There are a lot of unanswered questions when it comes to the Calgary Flames heading into the 2025-26 season. Where are the goals going to come from? Who is the long term backup goalie behind Dustin Wolf? What is going to happen to Rasmus Andersson? T

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Morgan Frost dominating preseason is a great sign for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames 2025-26 roster is nearly complete, with just one final cut to go. At both forward and defence, the teams opening night lines are starting to take shape. After a handful of pre-season games and training camp scrimmages, one player h

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The Calgary Flames have one of the cheapest blue lines in the NHL heading into 2025–26

Roster cuts have continued to flow in, and NHL rosters have nearly been finalized. Once the dust settles and final 23-man rosters have been submitted next week, we’ll finally be ready for real hockey. Heading into the season, the Calgary Flames are

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The Flames looked more like themselves in shootout loss to the Jets

The Calgary Flames were not particularly good on Wednesday night when they faced the Vancouver Canucks. They allowed eight goals, scored just one (and that play was fairly off-side), never led, and generally seemed completely discombobulated. In shor

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NHL 26 season sim: Senators win Cup, Oilers lose 3rd straight final

The 2025-26 NHL season is just around the corner, but before we get to the real thing, we thought it would be fun to simulate the campaign in NHL 26 and share the results. Remember, this is just a video game. Some of the outcomes were incredibly<