Five ways these Flames remind us of the surprise playoff squad from 2014-15

Mikael Backlund was first to suggest that this season could follow a familiar script. And now, as the Calgary Flames hit the quarter-mark of the 2024-25 campaign, it seems that the captain may have been onto something. It was a decade ago that the â€

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Huska happy with Weegar, Andersson leadership despite discipline issues

Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska discusses the leadership shown by MacKenzie Weegar and Rasmus Andersson during the Flames loss to the Senators but emphasizes the importance of the team’s discipline needing to improve.

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Dustin Wolf and Dan Vladar are carrying the Flames

The Calgary Flames are off to their best start since their historic 2021-22 season (when they won the Pacific Division) with an impressive 12-6-3 record to begin the 2024-25 campaign. But this edition of the team has done it a lot differently than th

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4 Nations roster predictions: Canada, USA, Sweden, Finland

Anticipation is starting to rise for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, the most intriguing international hockey tournament we’ve seen in almost a decade. The action gets underway for Canada, USA, Sweden, and Finland on February 12 with games taking

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Top 3 All-Time Flames Goalies

The goaltending history of the Calgary Flames franchise has been punctuated by a handful of excellent performances in a desert of otherwise unremarkable ones. In an effort to separate the…

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Throwback Tuesday: Revisiting the Flames series victory over the Red Wings in 2004

On Wednesday, the Calgary Flames head to Detroit to face the Red Wings for the first time this season. Over 20 years ago, the Flames finished with a 42-30-7-3 record in the 2003-04 season, finishing sixth in the Western Conference with 94 points, fiv

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Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: First-round picks lead the way on the scoresheet

The Calgary Flames had an excellent week on the ice in Calgary, going 4–0 on this recent homestand. Outside of the NHL, the team’s future looks very bright, with the team’s two first-round picks leading the way. Zayne Parekh had a monster week

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Analyzing David Jiricek as a potential trade target for the Calgary Flames

Not every high-end pick works out with their team. That seems to be what’s happening with the Columbus Blue Jackets and 2022 sixth-overall pick David Jiricek. Jiricek’s name has been circulating in trade rumours for around a year now. A rift betw

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Beyond the Boxscore: Senators solve the Flames, take victory 4-3.

The magic of these Calgary Flames did not work on the slumping Senators of Ottawa as the men from YYC fell 4-3 in regulation, snapping a four-game win streak. CF% – 49.53% || SCF% – 45.63% || HDCF% – 55.92% || xGF% – 60.46% It’s a Team Game

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Senators’ Tkachuk puts his passion and leadership on display in win over Flames

Tkachuk’s style as the captain of his Senators team has come under fire after the Senators lost five games in a row. He answered back on Monday against the Calgary Flames. Tkachuk was excellent, scoring the game winning goal, and leading his team t

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Three takeaways as penalties doom Flames against desperate Senators

Penalties haunted the Calgary Flames on Monday night. There were things to like about the way the Flames (12-7-3) played in their 4-3 loss to the Ottawa Senators (9-11-1), but all of them were overshadowed by an unrelenting parade of players being se

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Brady Tkachuk helps Senators snap five-game skid with win over Flames

Brady Tkachuk’s power-play goal early in the third period stood as the winner as the Ottawa Senators held on for a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Monday.

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Senators Hold on to Defeat Flames 4-3

The Ottawa Senators (9-11-1) defeated the Calgary Flames (12-7-3) by a score of 4-3 on Prime Monday Night Hockey. The Senators started fast with four scoring chances in the first…

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