Ex-Flames player Dillon Dube signs in Belarus with KHL team

Former Calgary Flames forward Dillon Dube will not be playing in the NHL next season after signing a contract with a KHL team in Belarus. The 26-year-old is currently listed on the roster of Dinamo Minsk with a contract that ends on May 31, 2025, w

Published: 2 months ago

Flames prospect Topi Rönni given one-year sentence in Helsinki District Court: report

Calgary Flames prospect Topi Rönni has been sentenced to one year of conditional imprisonment in connection with a case involving rape as a young person. The decision came in today from the District Court of Helsinki. The alleged incident took plac

Published: 6 months ago

Breaking down the Calgary Flames’ chances of making the playoffs this season

The Calgary Flames’ ownership made a number of major changes this season—like moving on from their top centre and three defencemen—but have been clear that the team still intends to make the playoffs this season. The playoffs however, still see

Published: 6 months ago

Flames Playoff Chances Slim but Not Impossible

Calgary Flames fans holding out hope for a playoff spot were dealt a serious blow this weekend. The Flames had a tough back-to-back set against two of the NHL’s best…

Published: 6 months ago

Barn Burner: A tough weekend out east for the Calgary Flames

On Monday’s episode of Barn Burner, Boomer and Pinder dissect what went wrong during a tough weekend of back-to-back losses to the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes. “It’s a different roster but it’s also a complete ass-kicking. It’s

Published: 6 months ago

Hanifin: 'I was never holding the Flames hostage' at deadline

Noah Hanifin refuted the narrative that he used his status as a pending unrestricted free agent to limit the Calgary Flames' trade options."I was never holding the Flames hostage," the defenseman said, according to Sportsnet's Eric Francis. "That was

Published: 6 months ago

Flames fans fully embracing tank after recent blowout losses

Calgary Flames fans are officially embracing the tank after the team suffered a pair of blowout losses over the weekend. In their first two games post-trade deadline, the Flames lost 5-1 to the Florida Panthers on Saturday and 7-2 to the Carolina Hu

Published: 6 months ago

Vegas GM: 'Ridiculous to suggest' our injuries aren't serious

Vegas Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon has dismissed criticism that he's exploited the NHL's long-term injured reserve system to bolster his team heading into the playoffs. "Google 'lacerated spleen' and see if you can tell when a playe

Published: 6 months ago

How slim are the Calgary Flames playoff hopes?

If you’re a new reader – and if so, welcome! – you might have noticed two things about the Calgary Flames over the course of the 2023-24 so far. First, they sure have moved a lot of good roster players for futures. Second, they sure do seem fix

Published: 6 months ago

NHL Rumors: Sharks, Flames, Oilers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Logan Couture spoke about the trade deadline and why he wasn’t moved by the San Jose Sharks when Tomas Hertl was. Meanwhile, Noah Hanifin has…

Published: 6 months ago

Noah Hanifin Sets Record Straight on Nasty Trade Deadline Rumor

The post Noah Hanifin Sets Record Straight on Nasty Trade Deadline Rumor appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Noah Hanifin spoke about rumors he held the Calgary Flames hostage during the trade deadline and set the record straight on what happened. The

Published: 6 months ago

After tough weekend, is there hope left for Flames' playoff chances?

The playoffs look like a long-shot for the Calgary Flames. Not impossible, necessarily, but after losing big to the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes over the weekend, going on a run and qualifying for the post-season is going to take a gargan

Published: 6 months ago

FlamesNation Mailbag: Sifting through the aftermath of the trade deadline

We made it, gang. The 2024 trade deadline is officially behind us, and there are 18 games remaining in the Calgary Flames’ 2023-24 regular season schedule. As we look forward to the homestretch of the schedule, let’s delve into the mailbag as we

Published: 6 months ago