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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Calgary Flames 2023-24 season preview: Playoff chances, projected points, roster rankings

Everything that could go wrong for the Flames last season did go wrong. But they should be a lot better than they’re given credit for.

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Flames' assistant GM Chris Snow on life support while organ donation is arranged

Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow is on life support while organ donation is arranged, his wife confirmed Thursday morning.

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Calgary Planning To Send Dustin Wolf To AHL

Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli spoke with Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy, who shared that the team’s current plan is to send Dustin Wolf to the minors. Conroy told Seravalli, “There’s injuries for other teams and you’re alway

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Flames announce seven more training camp cuts

The Calgary Flames are gearing up for the 2023-24 NHL season, which means they are getting closer and closer to deciding on their final roster. They made some decisions on Thursday afternoon, as seven players have been released from their training c

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Calgary Flames reduce training camp roster by seven players

In advance of Friday night’s pre-season Battle of Alberta, the Calgary Flames have trimmed down their training camp roster. The club has assigned seven players to the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers: goaltenders Connor Murphy and Matt

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Flames GM Craig Conroy brought to tears speaking about Chris Snow

What was meant to be a positive press conference for the Calgary Flames got off to a very emotional start on Wednesday, as Craig Conroy was visibly shaken by the news of Chris Snow. Chris, who serves as the Flames assistant general manager, has been

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Flames Smart to Extend & Name Backlund Captain

That’s right Calgary Flames fans, rejoice. Mikael Backlund isn’t going anywhere, and he’s officially the team’s leader. It was announced on Wednesday that Backlund has re-signed with the club for…

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Mikael Backlund’s extension with the Calgary Flames sets great tone for the regular season

After a long and arduous process, Mikael Backlund has officially been extended by the Calgary Flames. And not only has he been awarded an extension, but he has also been named the 21st captain in team history. HE’S BACKS AND WEARING THE C! We’re

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GoFundMe created for family of Flames assistant GM Chris Snow

A GoFundMe page has been created to help Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow’s family. Chris has been in the public eye for some time now, as he has put up an incredible fight against ALS, which he was first diagnosed with in 2019.

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Looking at who could potentially fill Jakob Pelletier’s spot while he’s out with his injury

The NHL’s preseason has been going on for the past few days and there is a fair argument that it might last for too long. In a split game against the Seattle Kraken on Monday, Jakob Pelletier was on the receiving end of a nasty hit from Marian Stud

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Beyond the Boxscore: Wolf, Hunt, Zary impress against Jets as camp battles heat up

Welcome back one and all to Beyond the Boxscore: Season 3 –  a place to find out which Calgary Flames players had statistically great nights combined with some insight into what was working or not by myself (Shane Stevenson – Flash_33 on X (form

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Flames’ Huberdeau Appears to Be in Store for MVP-Like Season

Perhaps being an afterthought is a good thing. The Calgary Flames are certainly that this season, as they are generating next to zero buzz regarding the upcoming season despite the…

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