Calgary Flames News and Rumors
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
Flames' Backlund not committing to extension before seeing team success
Until an extension is signed, Calgary Flames forward Mikael Backlund will be forced to answer many questions on the matter. That was the case on Wednesday, when the Swedish centreman spoke with Flames media after arriving back in Calgary. Much talk
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Published: 1 year ago
Noah Hanifin “wants to see how the season goes”, open to signing extension
The Calgary Flames handling of the 2024 UFA class is a broken record at this point. Recently we heard that Elias Lindhom was willing to sign with the Flames, but wanted to see how the season went. Mikael Backlund followed suit as well, saying that
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Published: 1 year ago
Lindholm on extending with Flames: ‘Pretty clear I’m willing to stay’
Elias Lindholm isn’t heading out of Calgary just yet, saying Wednesday that he’s been clear that he’s willing to remain with the team.
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL Rumors: Questions Still Remain With the Calgary Flames As Training Camp Nears
There has been plenty of speculation surrounding the Calgary Flames this offseason and it will definitely carry well into the season.
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Published: 1 year ago
Jamie McLennan helped the Calgary Flames contact Miikka Kiprusoff to arrange his jersey retirement
Since Miikka Kiprusoff retired from hockey in 2013, the common joke has been that he’s been off ice-fishing in the remote parts of Finland. Well, the best jokes are part-true, because Kiprusoff has built a well-earned reputation of being hard to ge
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Published: 1 year ago
Ranking NHL teams by tiers: The top 16
This is the second part of a two-part series ranking all 32 NHL teams by tiers for the 2023-24 season. Part 1, which addresses the bottom 16 teams, was published Tuesday.Keep in mind this exercise is rolling out roughly 10 days before tr
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Published: 1 year ago
Predicting the Calgary Flames Leadership Group Under Captain Andersson
While Jonathan Huberdeau would be my pick for captain of the Calgary Flames, the odds have swung (heavily?) in the direction of a blueliner. Earlier today, Sportnet’s Eric Francis tweeted to “expect the new captain to be Rasmus Andersson.” In t
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Published: 1 year ago
Rasmus Andersson rumored to be named the next captain of the Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames have been without a captain since Mark Giordano left the organization in 2021. General manager, Craig Conroy, made it clear that the team would name a new one before the start of this upcoming season. Throughout the last few months
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Published: 1 year ago
"We're still talking about a few names": Flames considering adding player on PTO for training camp
The Calgary Flames 2023-24 season will soon get underway, though first will be training camp to see who can make the final roster. Shortly after being hired, general manager Craig Conroy made it clear that, unlike past regimes in Calgary, he wanted
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Published: 1 year ago
Mikael Backlund Shares What Would Secure His Future w/ Flames
The post Mikael Backlund Shares What Would Secure His Future w/ Flames appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Mikael Backlund's future with the Flames remains uncertain, but he knows what he needs to be convinced to stay. The post Mikael Backlund Shares
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Published: 1 year ago
The Calgary Flames have announced their 2022-23 team awards
In advance of their annual golf tournament and the launch of prospect camp this week (and main camp next week), the Calgary Flames have announced their 2022-23 team awards. Here are the award winners: Mikael Backlund received the Harley H. Hotchkiss
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames announce individual player award winners from 2022-23 season
The Calgary Flames have announced their individual player award winners from the 2022-23 season. Though the past season was one that many Flames fans and players would like to forget, there were some on the roster that were deserving of some recogni
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Published: 1 year ago
