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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Flames assistant GM Chris Snow passes away at age 42

Calgary Flames general manager Chris Snow has passed away at the age of 42. Snow, who had been diagnosed with a genetic form of ALS in 2019 and had publicly dealt with the disease over the last four years, suffered a “catastrophic brain injury”

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Chris Snow, data-forward Flames exec who used platform to raise ALS awareness, dies at 42

Chris Snow, the Calgary Flames assistant general manager who used his platform to offer hope and raise awareness and funds for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, has died, the team announced Saturday. He was 42 years old. Snow was diagnosed with

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Remembering Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow

The Calgary sports community, and the broader hockey community, is facing some very sad news, as Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow passed away on Saturday after a lengthy, courageous battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),

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Calgary Flames assistant GM Chris Snow passes away after suffering brain injury

Snow had been battling ALS since 2019, and went into cardiac arrest earlier this week with a brain injury.

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Flames assistant GM Chris Snow dies from ALS complications

Calgary Flames vice-president of data and analytics and assistant general manager Chris Snow has died of complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

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Flames assistant GM Snow dies after battle with ALS

Calgary Flames vice president of hockey operations and assistant general manager Chris Snow died Saturday after a lengthy battle with ALS. He was 42."Today we hugged Chris for the last time and said goodbye as he went to give four people the gift of

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The Calgary Flames’ first five pre-season games, at a glance

Through five exhibition games, the Calgary Flames have gone 3-1-1. Of course, it’s the pre-season, and the results don’t matter. What matters is progression, for the most part. So how has the group, and key individuals, looked across the five gam

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How is the Calgary Flames roster shaping up five games into the pre-season?

The Calgary Flames played their fifth pre-season game of the year on Friday night, in the form of a 2-1 overtime loss to Edmonton. Through five games, the Flames have two shootout wins, a regulation win, a regulation loss and an overtime loss – the

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Flames honour assistant GM Chris Snow with touching pregame tribute

Things were quite emotional at the Saddledome last night before puck drop between the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers. Prior to the national anthem being sung, the Flames put together a very touching video tribute for their assistant general

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Breaking down NHL captain salaries heading into 2023–24 and where Mikael Backlund stacks up

The NHL is about to start its 2023–24 season and as teams figure out their rosters, there remain a few teams that will play without a captain for the season. The Calgary Flames will not be one of them as they’ve named Mikael Backlund as the newes

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Jonathan Huberdeau deserves a second chance in his second season with the Calgary Flames

We are all well aware Jonathan Huberdeau’s first season as a Calgary Flame was historic, but not in a way that we would like to remember. There are two key reasons Flames fans should want Huberdeau to bounce back: the first is he was a big part of

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NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames Dustin Wolf is likely to start the season in the AHL

The Calgary Flames are in a position of strength in net and unfortunately for Dustin Wolf, he may have to start the year in the AHL.

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