How the NHL salary cap increasing to $87.675 million will affect the Vancouver Canucks

The good news keeps on coming for the Vancouver Canucks, and not all of it is directly related to what is happening on the ice. The trades are great. The wins are better. But it’s the recently-promised increase to the NHL’s salary cap that just m

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Matvei Gridin and Zayne Parekh named to Flames opening roster, Sam Honzek recalled, pair of forwards to IR

Friends, the Calgary Flames have locked in their opening roster for the 2025-26 National Hockey League season. The Flames began Monday with 24 active players and got down to the 23 player in-season maximum by placing forwards Jonathan Huberdeau and M

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Zayne Parekh has earned a Calgary Flames roster spot – now what?

Managing Zayne Parekh’s minutes will be one of the most important challenges the Calgary Flames face this season. Long-term, the team sees him as one of their “elite” players, in the words of head coach Ryan Huska. They just need to help him ge

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NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, Columbus Blue Jackets, and the Vancouver Canucks

Teams would have to overpay for Nazem Kadri. Yegor Chinakhov's future uncertain. Canucks looking for a middle-six, and Vitaly Kravtsov is available.

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Flames’ Jonathan Huberdeau, Martin Pospisil to miss start of 2025-26 season

With Huberdeau and Pospisil sidelined, Flames first-rounder Matvei Gridin has made the opening day roster.

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Flames will open season with two rookies, but without two key veterans

A pair of Flames forwards, Jonathan Huberdeau and Martin Pospisil, will miss Wednesday’s season-opener due to injury

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Calgary Flames defenceman Parekh has changed his jersey number

Calgary Flames defenceman Zayne Parekh will be wearing a different number than fans saw last season. Fans were able to watch Parekh make his NHL debut in the final game of the 2024-25 season, one in which he donned No. 89. It turns out that will be

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Things to do in Calgary in October: Calgary Flames | Thanksgiving | Toy Show and Sale

Events, activities and festivals in Calgary in October

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Calgary Flames' opening-night roster set and Gridin has made the team

The Calgary Flames will be keeping Matvei Gridin on their opening night roster for the upcoming 2025-26 season. This is a well-deserved opportunity for the 19-year-old, who impressed throughout training camp including some strong performances throug

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FlamesNation Mailbag: Rejoice, for hockey will soon be upon us

Friends, the exhibition schedule is over and done with. Opening rosters will be revealed today by the 32 NHL clubs. Hockey games that count in the standings start on Tuesday. The Calgary Flames face the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night. Hockey is b

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NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, Columbus Blue Jackets, and the Vancouver Canucks

Teams would have to overpay for Nazem Kadri. Yegor Chinakhov's future uncertain. Canucks looking for a middle-six, and Vitaly Kravtsov is available.

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Oilers signing McDavid to extension

The Edmonton Oilers are signing captain Connor McDavid to a contract extension, the three-time Hart Trophy winner announced Monday.

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Can the Flames’ veteran centres fend off Father Time? (Chasing 97 Points)

Friends, two things can be true at the same time. First and foremost: Mikael Backlund and Nazem Kadri are two of the most important players on the Calgary Flames roster. Secondly: Kadri turned 35 on Monday, while Backlund turned 36 on St. Patrick’s

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