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

NHL offseason grades: Central Division

Divisions: Metropolitan (Sept. 5) | Pacific (Sept. 6) | 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 starts with an in-depth look

Published: 1 year ago

11 Calgary Flames players appear on Matt Larkin’s top 300 player fantasy ranking

Folks, it’s nearly training camp season! And with training camp season comes the inevitable start of prep for fantasy hockey fans! Over at Daily Faceoff, our pal Matt Larkin has poured over the league’s rosters and prepared his early top 300 fant

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Sunday Census: Should the Calgary Flames sign or trade Elias Lindholm?

The Calgary Flames may be looking at the next few months with their eyes solely set on the season at hand, but they should be prioritizing their 2024 unrestricted free agent class. With the number of players that are set to come off the active roster

Published: 1 year ago

Confidence in the Calgary Flames front office is at an all-time low

Over the last month Dom Luszczyszyn at TheAthletic ran a poll asking fans how confident they were in their teams’ current front offices. A few days ago he summarized those results and tallied up the rankings from most confident to least confident.

Published: 1 year ago

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

Published: 1 year ago

Flames hoping Mangiapane can turn things around this season

For the first time in his five-year NHL career, Calgary Flames forward Andrew Mangiapane took a step backward. After going off for a career-best 35-goal, 55-point season in 2021-22, Mangiapane saw his totals dip to 17 goals and 43 points this past y

Published: 1 year ago

West Notes: Lindholm, Guttman, Zadina

Notes from the West including Elias Lindholm commenting on his future in Calgary, a Chicago prospect will be ready for camp, and more.

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: PTO Season, Tyler Bertuzzi, And Elias Lindholm

If It is September, It is PTO Season Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet:…

Published: 1 year ago

Players to watch on the Calgary Wranglers in the 2023–24 AHL season

While most eyes will be on the Calgary Flames this season due to the previous lacklustre season and storylines surrounding them, their AHL affiliate—the Calgary Wranglers—will also be interesting to watch this year. The reigning AHL regular seaso

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Have Real Shot at Winning Stanley Cup This Season

The Calgary Flames don’t have much expectations to live up to after a disappointing 2022-23 season. That may be a good thing, as they were thought of as potential Stanley…

Published: 1 year ago

"It wasn't just him": Lindholm says Sutter not to blame for Flames' struggles

Though many Calgary Flames fans — and even some players — have suggested the team’s struggles were largely due to Darryl Sutter, Elias Lindholm sees it differently. In a recent interview with Swedish outlet HockeySverige.se, Lindholm admitted

Published: 1 year ago

"I am willing to stay": Lindholm open to signing an extension with the Flames

Elias Lindholm is willing to sign an extension with the Calgary Flames. It was thought that after a rough 2022-23 season, Lindholm wasn’t interested in sticking around. Many trade rumours swirled around him throughout the summer, but in a recent i

Published: 1 year ago