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: 5 months ago

Will a trade market develop for Flames goalie Dan Vladar?

The Calgary Flames entered the 2024-25 season with three goaltenders they really liked: incumbent backup Dan Vladar, top prospect Dustin Wolf, and free agent signing Devin Cooley. Vladar is a pending unrestricted free agent on an expiring contract, w

Published: 4 weeks ago

Who is next in line for a long-term deal with the Flames?

On the latest episode of Hot Topics, Postmedia’s Rob Wong chats with Postmedia Calgary Flames writer Wes Gilbertson about the Flames’ 4-3 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins, why Brayden Pachal’s two-year extension is a good deal for Calgary and

Published: 4 weeks ago

There's only one Canadian NHL team not in a playoff spot right now

It’s been a great start to the season for several of the NHL’s Canadian markets. The Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, Winnipeg Jets, Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, and Vancouver Canucks are all in a playoff spot. While there are roughly 5

Published: 4 weeks ago

Flames assistant GM Brad Pascall is headed to the Spengler Cup

For many in the hockey world, the winter season is a time where schedules get a little less hectic and everyone gets a chance to relax. That’s not the case for Calgary Flames assistant general manager (and vice-president of hockey operations) Brad

Published: 4 weeks ago

Hot Topics: Who should be Flames’ next priority for a contract extension?

The Calgary Flames faced three very good teams since our previous edition of Hot Topics and the results have been mixed. An embarrassing 8-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning was followed by a stellar performance in a 3-0 shutout of the Florida Panther

Published: 4 weeks ago

The holiday break approaches for most Flames prospects

If you’re a fan of watching the up-and-comers within the Calgary Flames’ system play hockey, we’ve got some disappointing news for you: Santa is visiting soon. It’s the holiday season, friends, and that means spending time with friends and fa

Published: 4 weeks ago

The Calgary Flames should be exploring the trade market for Nazem Kadri

Going into this season, Craig Conroy and the Calgary Flames were very clear about wanting to pursue a retooling of their core. Following last season where the team traded away Elias Lindholm, Tyler Toffoli, Nikita Zadorov, Jacob Markstrom, Andrew Man

Published: 4 weeks ago

Ford Final Five Facts: Bruins Battle Back In Third Period For Overtime Win Over Flames

The Bruins battled back after being down 3-1 in the third period, scoring two unanswered goals to force overtime against the Calgary Flames before David Pastrnak scored the game-winning goal with just 38 seconds left in the extra period. This was Pas

Published: 4 weeks ago

Calgary Flames aren't panicking over Brzustewicz's slow start in the AHL

Hunter Brzustewicz’s professional career hasn’t started off the way many Calgary Flames fans envisioned. The 20-year-old defenceman immediately became one of the organization’s top prospects after being acquired in a trade last season that saw

Published: 4 weeks ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Flames let two goal lead slip away in overtime loss to Bruins

The Calgary Flames let a two-goal lead slip away as they fell to the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime. CF% – 50.97%|| SCF% – 38.58%|| HDCF% – 29.21%|| xGF% – 45.34% It’s a Team Game – The Flames got off to one of their best starts of the sea

Published: 4 weeks ago

3 Takeaways From Flames’ 4-3 Overtime Loss to the Bruins

The Calgary Flames were able to pick up a point, but it felt quite disappointing given how last night’s game played out. The Flames felt like they had this one…

Published: 4 weeks ago

Three takeaways as Flames squander two-goal lead in OT loss to Bruins

The Calgary Flames likely recognize this storyline. Except on this night, they were on the wrong end of the dramatic flip-in-script. The Flames owned a two-goal lead after 40 minutes but ultimately settled for a single point in Tuesday’s 4-3 overti

Published: 4 weeks ago