Flames stock watch: Checking in on where each NHL defenceman stands six weeks in

We’ve all learned quite a lot about the Calgary Flames through their first quarter of games in the 2024-25 regular season. For one, their goaltending tandem is far better than most analysts predicted it’d be to this point. Second, they’re reall

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Calgary Flames place 17th in Daily Faceoff’s ranking of NHL prospect pools

Friends, the post-draft period on the National Hockey League calendar is often seen as prospect season, where various media outlets discuss the youngsters within their market’s team or the league as a whole. Over at Daily Faceoff, our pal Steven El

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Kiprusoff Vs. Vernon: Who was the Flames’ Better Goaltender?

If you were to ask fans who the best goaltender in Calgary Flames’ franchise history is, the vast majority would tell you Miikka Kiprusoff. The 46-year-old is one of the…

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"It's going to be very fun:" Oilers' McDavid thrilled for Heritage Classic versus Flames

It’s still well over a month away, but players and fans of the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames can’t wait for the 2023 Heritage Classic. It was announced last December that the Oilers would host the Flames at Commonwealth Stadium on October 2

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4 potential candidates to be named as Flames' next captain

The Calgary Flames appear to be content entering the 2023-24 season with their current roster intact. After a summer with plenty of trade rumours, General Manager Craig Conroy was rather quiet aside from trading Tyler Toffoli in late June. Questions

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2023 FlamesNation prospect rankings: #5 (tie) Étienne Morin

If there’s one area the Calgary Flames are lacking in terms of prospect depth, it’s on defence. They’ve got some high upside forwards that are ready to produce in Matt Coronato or Jakob Pelletier, but there isn’t anybody ready to be an impact

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Fans receive sneak peek of the Flames' Heritage Classic look

It’s time for Calgary Flames fans to get excited. Shortly after the Edmonton Oilers logo was revealed for the Heritage Classic on October 29, the Flames have now been spotted. Like the Oilers, it appears the Flames were looking for more of a retr

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Calgary Flames’ Best Players to Ever Play at the World Juniors

As we round into 2023 and look forward to the next half of the season for the Calgary Flames, plenty of hockey fans still have their gazes set on the…

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Details revealed for Heritage Classic between Oilers and Flames

For those planning on attending this year’s Heritage Classic between the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames, don’t expect to see players like Wayne Gretzky suiting up. As mentioned in a press conference on Wednesday morning, there will be no alu

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Looking back at the Calgary Flames in the 1990s

The Calgary Flames franchise has a long, fascinating history. From their origins as an expansion team in Georgia in 1972 to their glory days in the 1980s to present day, the Flames have played a lot of hockey and many players have had tremendous care

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What to expect from Calgary Flames prospects not in the AHL for 2023–24

It’s finally September, and it’s just about time for NHL hockey to begin again. And while the Calgary Flames have not yet taken to the ice at Scotiabank Saddledome, preseason action is already underway in a number of the Flames prospects’ respe

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What the Calgary Flames’ new arena should copy from FLA Live Arena in Sunrise Florida

After much back and forth and endless political posturing by everyone involved, the Calgary Flames are officially going to have a new home in the coming years. The arena project is expected to include many other elements, including a community rink,

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Additional 2023 Heritage Classic tickets go on sale on Thursday

Training camps for National Hockey League teams are just around the corner, and the beginning of the regular season is just over a month away. A few weeks into the season comes the 2023 Heritage Classic on Sunday, Oct. 29 between the Calgary Flames a

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