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

For nearly a decade, Miikka Kiprusoff defined the Calgary Flames in net (and dominated)

It was mid-November 2003, and the Calgary Flames had a big problem. The club began their season with stability in goal, with a veteran tandem of starter Roman Turek and backup Jamie McLennan. Behind them, though, they had a pair of untested prospects

Published: 7 months ago

Teams that need to act fast, Sorokin's underrated year, and 4 other NHL items

The trade deadline is one giant puzzle for the NHL's 32 general managers.Each of them must contemplate what's right for their team in the moment and for seasons to come, decide on a plan, and be prepared to pivot to Plan B, C, or Z. Those pivots tend

Published: 7 months ago

Calgary Flames turned down a first-round pick offered for Tanev: report

Many were upset two nights ago at the fact the Calgary Flames failed to land a first-round pick in the Chris Tanev trade. Tanev, who is set to become a UFA this offseason, was dealt to the Dallas Stars in exchange for defenceman prospect Artem Grush

Published: 7 months ago

Report: Calgary Flames may hold onto Jacob Markstrom despite trade rumors

It has been a very busy last few weeks for Calgary Flames General Manager Craig Conroy, as he continues to hammer out moves prior to the NHL’s trade deadline next Friday. We have seen Nikita Zadorov, Elias Lindholm, and Chris Tanev all get dealt in

Published: 7 months ago

‘THE GUY WAS UNBELIEVABLE’: Former Flames backups share Miikka Kiprusoff stories

Some wondered if Miikka Kiprusoff would ever be spotted at the Saddledome again. The legendary netminder now lives in Finland and it’s no secret he prefers his privacy. After his final season with the Calgary Flames, he left his goaltending gear at

Published: 7 months ago

Report: The Calgary Flames are looking to trade for a veteran defenceman

When looking at teams NHL teams who would be the biggest sellers come the trade deadline, the Calgary Flames were at the top of that list. Not by choice, but purely as a result of many of their players being on expiring contracts and becoming unrestr

Published: 7 months ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes and the Vancouver Canucks

One team offered the Flames a first-round pick but ..., and the Carolina Hurricanes held advanced talks with the Vancouver Canucks about Elias Pettersson.

Published: 7 months ago

Looking back on Miikka Kiprusoff’s career

Well, it is finally happening. The long-overdue day is coming on Saturday, March 2, when Miikka Kiprusoff‘s jersey will finally be raised to the rafters to join his teammate, Jarome Iginla. Kiprusoff is a legend not only in Calgary Flames history,

Published: 7 months ago

NHL Rumors: Scouting CHI-COL, TOR-ARI, and SJ-ANA, Oilers, Golden Knights, Flyers, and the Coyotes

The Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights are looking for top-six forwards. The Philadelphia Flyers and Arizona Coyotes weren't thrilled with the Chris Tanev return.

Published: 7 months ago

9 Teams with Urgent Needs Ahead of the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline

The pickings appear to be slim, one week out of the 2024 NHL trade deadline. The best defenseman on the market, Chris Tanev, has already been sold to the shrewd

Published: 7 months ago

What Flames Are Getting in Newly Acquired Prospect Grushnikov

The Calgary Flames made their third trade of the 2023-24 season last night, as they sent one of their most talked about pending UFAs, Chris Tanev, to the Dallas Stars.…

Published: 7 months ago

NHL Rumors: Artem Grushnikov Deepens Calgary’s Prospect Pool

The Calgary Flames got defenseman Artem Grushnikov in the Chris Tanev trade, adding to their defensive prospect pool.

Published: 7 months ago