What does Vasily Podkolzin need to do to finally meet expectations in 2024/25?

Welcome back to an ongoing series in which we discuss the most prominent Goals and Expectations for each Vancouver Canucks player in the upcoming 2024/25 NHL season. Or, perhaps this time, we should say ‘each prospective Canucks player.’ Because

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Prospects Game Day: A Battle of Alberta rookie rematch (4pm MT, Flames.com)

On Friday night, the Calgary Flames’ prospects visited the Edmonton Oilers’ rookies for a clash at Rogers Place in Edmonton. The Flames had a slow start, then woke up and dominated much of the rest of the game. Then they sort of let their foot of

Published: 3 weeks ago

Why Calgary Flames prospect Jacob Battaglia believes he’s on the right path

Flames second-rounder Jacob Battaglia on his future plan: ‘I’m just very set on finishing my years in the OHL and making the jump, whenever I’m ready’

Published: 3 weeks ago

Handicapping Flames camp battles ahead of 2025’s training camp

The Calgary Flames have 46 players on NHL contracts for the 2025-26 season, and all are going to be attending training camp. In theory, all 46 of these players have a chance at starting the season with the big club. Of course, we live in reality, not

Published: 3 weeks ago

An updated look at the Calgary Flames prospect pipeline at each position

As we head into the 2025–26 season, it’s time to look at an updated depth chart at each position in the Calgary Flames prospect pool. After a couple of years focusing on youth and retooling, the Flames possess one of the top prospect pipelines in

Published: 3 weeks ago

Flames May Be Stuck in No-Man’s Land With Rasmus Andersson

Rumors have floated since prior to last season’s trade deadline about the potential for the Calgary Flames to move defenseman Rasmus Andersson, and it’s easy to understand why. Andersson, who turns 29 in late October, will be an unrestricted fre

Published: 3 weeks ago

Analyzing chaotic Calgary Flames Armchair GM proposals

Welcome back to another Armchair GM session. This offseason has felt like one million years long, and we are still somehow waiting for Rasmus Andersson to be traded. At least this time around, we don’t need to plead with the Calgary Flames for a Co

Published: 3 weeks ago

Flames Post-Game: Flames rookies outscore Oilers in Battle of Alberta showdown

The first Battle of Alberta has gone the Calgary Flames’ way. On Friday evening, after a 30-minute delay due to travel issues, the Flames rookies took on the Edmonton Oilers rookies, defeating them 6-5 in a fun, high scoring game with a bunch of up

Published: 3 weeks ago

Five Calgary Flames hopefuls who impressed in NextGen victory over Edmonton Oilers

Sam Honzek, Matvei Gridin, Owen Say, Mace’o Phillips and Nathan Brisson impressed for the Flames rookies in Friday’s win in Edmonton.

Published: 3 weeks ago

Projecting Flames’ Forwards Point Totals for 2025-26 Season

This season, the Calgary Flames are looking to build on an impressive 2024-25 campaign. Despite missing the playoffs, the Flames exceeded expectations, missing the postseason by a single point. In…

Published: 3 weeks ago

Calgary Flames bet on Dustin Wolf’s prime and the salary cap is on their side

The Flames signed young goaltender to a seven-year $52.5-million deal before his second full NHL season.

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Flames prospect Matvei Gridin on a mission to ‘dominate’ in rookie tournament

Through two days of Calgary Flames prospects camp, Matvei Gridin might just be the standout.

Published: 3 weeks ago

Flames Prospects Game Day: A day trip to Edmonton (7pm MT, Flames.com)

Gang, it’s time to watch some hockey. Sure, it’s “only” a prospects training camp clash, but it’s the Calgary Flames facing the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. The Flames are sending some of their best and brightest prospects, while the Oi

Published: 3 weeks ago