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’ Sharangovich Will Prove to be Worth Trading Toffoli

When the Calgary Flames announced that they had traded Tyler Toffoli to the New Jersey Devils in late June, fans were not happy. Toffoli was quickly becoming a fan favourite…

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2 Calgary Flames prospects featured on The Athletic’s Calder Trophy candidates list

The 2023-24 season will see the National Hockey League debuts of quite a few talented young players, including but not limited to 2023 first-overall pick Connor Bedard. But Bedard is part of what’s expected to be a pretty stacked rookie class. Over

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NHL offseason grades: Pacific Division

Divisions: Central | Metropolitan | Atlantic (Sept. 7)With the NHL offseason all but wrapped up, we're handing out comprehensive grades for all 32 teams. The four-part series marches on with an in-depth look at each Pacific Division club.

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Flames' Markstrom will wear Johnny Cash-themed goalie mask this season

For the better part of the last two decades, Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” has been the Calgary Flames’ official win song. Now, goalie Jacob Markstrom is paying tribute to the country legend with a unique nod of his own. Over the past few we

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Flames Should Consider Bringing in Phil Kessel This Season

As the Calgary Flames prepare to begin the 2023-24 season, there are still some questions as to what their opening night roster will look like. With the Darryl Sutter/Brad Treliving…

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The case for Jakob Pelletier to be a full-time Calgary Flame

It has been quite the journey for the Calgary Flames’ first-round draft pick from 2019 Jakob Pelletier up to this point in time. After a successful junior career that saw Pelletier captain two different QMJHL teams and represent Canada at the 2020

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NHL Rumors: Latest on Elias Lindholm and Trevor Zegras

As NHL training camps open shortly rumors continue to swirl about Elias Lindholm's future in Calgary and can the Ducks lock up Trevor Zegras.

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Where are they now? Taking a look back at the 2018–19 Calgary Flames

We close out our offseason series taking a look back at past Calgary Flames rosters with the dominant 2018–19 squad. After falling flat and missing the playoffs the year prior, the Flames fired head coach Glen Guluztan just two years into his tenur

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Looking back at the Atlanta Flames in the 1970s

The Calgary Flames franchise has a long, fascinating history. From their origins as an expansion team in Georgia in 1972 to their glory days in the 1980s to present day, the Flames have played a lot of hockey and many players have had tremendous care

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Friedman: Elias Lindholm contract talks with the Calgary Flames have been quiet (but should pick up)

Labour Day’s arrival generally signals the beginning of the end of the summer, especially for those in the hockey world. Over at Sportsnet, Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek released a brand-new edition of their 32 Thoughts podcast on Monday. In it,

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Andrew Mangiapane Is Looking Forward to Flames Season

The post Andrew Mangiapane Is Looking Forward to Flames Season appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Despite uncertainty surrounding the Calgary Flames and players potentially leaving, Andrew Mangiapane is looking forward to the year. The post Andrew Ma

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The case for Nazem Kadri as the Calgary Flames’ next Captain

In taking a look at what the Calgary Flames need in their next captain, there are a wealth of players that could fit the bill. That is a great asset to have when trying to make this decisions. MacKenzie Weegar, Jonathan Huberdeau, and Rasmus Andersso

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