How should the Calgary Flames set up their defensive pairings in 2023-24?

Things didn’t unfold in an ideal manner for the Calgary Flames during the 2022-23 season. Several players missed time due to injuries. Several players had to deal with changing roles and new expectations. Oliver Kylington missed the whole season de

Published: 1 year ago

Veteran Kadri happy to lead Flames’ youth movement by example

Sandwiched between rookies Connor Zary and Martin Pospisil, veteran Nazem Kadri has led the Calgary Flames in the boxscore and by example, a role he’s more than willing to play as the team continues to get younger.

Published: 7 months ago

The Calgary Flames 2024 rebuild is already ahead of where they were in 2013

The Calgary Flames are embarking on their first reconstruction/rebuild/re-tool/reconstruct/overhaul, however you want to describe it, since the early 2010s. Back then Darryl Sutter and eventually Jay Feaster were the architects of helping the Flames

Published: 7 months ago

‘I always want to be better’: Jonathan Huberdeau ‘going in the right direction’ for Flames

'I just want it to be, at the end of the game, you’re proud of yourself because you did something good out there'

Published: 7 months ago

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey Devils, Calgary Flames, and the Nashville Predators

Alexander Holtz may have been a piece the Jacob Markstrom trade that fell apart. Juuse Saros looking for Ilya Sorokin money.

Published: 7 months ago

Analyzing 4 Calgary Flames Mock 2024 NHL Deadline Trades

The post Analyzing 4 Calgary Flames Mock 2024 NHL Deadline Trades appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. As the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline moves closer, let's analyze four mock trades involving the Calgary Flames, courtesy of CapFriendly. The post Analyzing

Published: 7 months ago

What should we expect from Oliver Kylington’s next contract with the Calgary Flames?

When he accepted the promotion to become general manager of the Calgary Flames, Craig Conroy inherited seven players slated to become unrestricted free agents at the end of the 2023-24 season. Since then, four of those situations have been resolved â

Published: 7 months ago

Flames Sunday Census: Feelings on Calgary’s trade rumours

The March 8 NHL trade deadline is only 12 days away and Calgary Flames trade speculation is hotter than ever. Trade bait boards across social media all feature Noah Hanifin, Chris Tanev, and Jacob Markstrom, while some even include Rasmus Andersson.

Published: 7 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames victorious in third round of Battle of Alberta

The Flames came out swinging with a hot start that left the Oilers chasing all night long. There were scrums, scraps, and fisticuffs in what felt like the first revival of a hatred that disappeared when Matthew Tkachuk and Zach Kassian left their res

Published: 7 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 58: Calgary doubles up Edmonton in Battle of Alberta to win third straight

The Calgary Flames sought their first win in the Battle of Alberta this year after coming up short on their first two tries. Well, the Flames came to Rogers Place on a mission and got the job done to string together their third straight win. Notes an

Published: 7 months ago

Flames Have a New Unsung Hero in Martin Pospíšil

After just 42 games in the NHL, Martin Pospíšil has quickly and quietly become one of the Calgary Flames’ most important players. Despite scoring two goals in his last two…

Published: 7 months ago

As trade looms, Noah Hanifin powers Flames past Oilers

This was, barring a massive surprise, Noah Hanifin’s final appearance in the Battle of Alberta. It was a heck of a farewell. The Calgary Flames will certainly miss him. The Edmonton Oilers may not. The scouts must have been drooling Saturday as thi

Published: 7 months ago

NHL Highlights: Flames 6, Oilers 3

Noah Hanifin scored twice and Dan Vladar made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames walked to a 6-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers in the Battle of Alberta.

Published: 7 months ago