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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

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs blue line questions, and is John Klingberg an LTIR candidate?

Is Nikita Zadorov a top-four defenseman on the Maple Leafs? Is he better than Jake McCabe? Is John Klingberg an LTIR candidate?

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Published: 10 months ago

Episode 339: Trade Talk Abound

Trade rumours have been surrounding the Calgary Flames this week. Nikita Zadorov has asked for a trade and Noah Hanifin and Chris Tanev are rumoured to be on the trade block as well. Dan is back this week and the guys discuss these trades if their th

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Published: 10 months ago

FlamesNation Mailbag: Minor league success, conditional picks, and more!

The Calgary Flames are in scenic Seattle, kicking off a four game road swing that spans this entire week. After some early struggles with a team that didn’t seem all that cohesive, they’ve looked much better of late. As we ponder if the Flames ca

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Published: 10 months ago

NHL concern-o-meter: Troubling trends and performances so far in 2023-24

A look at Jonathan Huberdeau's and Johnny Gaudreau's steep declines, plus what's behind the Islanders' struggles?

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Published: 10 months ago

NHL Power Rankings: 1 thing each team should be thankful for

This is the third in-season edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2023-24 campaign. Check back for updated rankings every other Monday.In this edition, with Thanksgiving fast approaching in the United States, we look at one th

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Published: 10 months ago

3 Teams to Ramp Up Zadorov Trade Talks in Coming Days

The post 3 Teams to Ramp Up Zadorov Trade Talks in Coming Days appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. At least three teams are said to be in the hunt for Nikita Zadorov and one insider noted talks may heat up in the next few days. The post 3 Teams to Ram

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Published: 10 months ago

NHL Rumors: Bruins Could Target Elias Lindholm For Center Depth

The Bruins continue to be one of the better teams this season but they could always use more depth and Elias Lindholm could be on the radar.

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Published: 10 months ago

Call-up Nick DeSimone has brought stability to the Calgary Flames’ blueline

If there’s been one constant in the Calgary Flames’ lineup over the first 17 games of the season, it’s been churn among the club’s lines and pairings. Both among the forward group and the defensive tandems, head coach Ryan Huska has been cons

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Published: 10 months ago

Flames' Backlund not happy with trade noise surrounding team: report

The Calgary Flames are on a three-game winning streak, but things are still a bit gloomy around the team. Despite recent success, much of the talk surrounding the Flames has been about what the team plans to do with their pending UFAs. The futures o

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Published: 10 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Despite third period gaffes Flames find a way to take a point

The Calgary Flames never let the score get in the way of how hard they worked as they fought back against the New York Islanders to earn a point in the standings. They were in control of the 5v5 flow most of the night and looked like the stronger tea

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Published: 10 months ago

Martin Pospisil has been a great surprise for the Calgary Flames

After a struggling start to the 2023–24 season, the Calgary Flames turned to making call-ups from the AHL. It started off with Connor Zary who has been fantastic for the Flames. A few days later, another player would receive the call to the NHL. Th

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Published: 10 months ago

NHL Rumors: Teams calling the Calgary Flames, and Mikael Backlund wants to quiet the noise

Nothing is imminent with the Flames. Will they allow teams to talk to any of the pending UFAs to increase their trade value?

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Published: 10 months ago