NHL Highlights: Flames 4, Wild 3 (SO)

Rasmus Andersson dished an assist and potted a goal in the fifth round of the shootout to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild.

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Flames have potential Calder Trophy finalist in Connor Zary

Connor Zary is giving the Calgary Flames more than anybody could have imagined this season. The 2020 first-round pick has been one of the Flames’ top prospects in recent years, though it remained to be seen how he would fare at the NHL level. If t

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5 Calgary Flames players featured on ESPN’s trade tiers

We’re in the National Hockey League’s annual holiday trade freeze, friends, designed so that players’ Christmas dinners aren’t interrupted by them getting traded to Buffalo or Winnipeg. The freeze offers a bit of time to ruminate on potential

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‘I wanted to stay there, but I did not get an offer’: Nikita Zadorov on his exit from the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames began the 2023 off-season with seven major pending unrestricted free agents. Since then, a few names have been crossed off that list by general manager Craig Conroy. Tyler Toffoli was traded to New Jersey. Mikael Backlund was signe

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Ex-Flames forward Sean Monahan having impressive season with Canadiens

Ex-Calgary Flames forward Sean Monahan may never get back to the player he was in his prime, but he can still be effective. Through the first six seasons of his career, Monahan was a player the Flames could rely upon to produce plenty of offence. He

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The 20-year-old prospect dilemma: a Calgary Flames prospect update

The Calgary Flames entered the 2023-24 season with a pair of 20-year-old prospects under big-league contracts and some choices to make regarding what to do with them. Parker Bell and Lucas Ciona both began the season as 20-year-olds. Ciona turned 20

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Flames have no choice but to healthy scratch Jonathan Huberdeau

It is hard to put into words just how poor of a season Jonathan Huberdeau is having for the Calgary Flames. The 30-year-old has just four goals and 15 points through 32 games, both of which rank 11th among his teammates. He also trails Nazem Kadri f

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Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: Wranglers struggling without their big guns, more points for Lipinski

While the countdown to Christmas is on, the Calgary Flames’ prospects still are broadly on the ice. However, if there is one thing that the Calgary Wranglers could wish for from Santa Claus it’s for some of their big-name players to be back with

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Looking at how the Calgary Flames could line up if Elias Lindholm is traded

The Calgary Flames sit 10th last in the NHL despite two consecutive wins against tough opponents—first against the Tampa Bay Lightning and then against the Florida Panthers. It’s a tough league to win in when you start the season 2–7–1 in you

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Tij Iginla, son of Flames icon Jarome, receives a big CHL honour

A season to remember keeps on getting better for Tij Iginla. The eldest son of Calgary Flames icon Jarome Iginla has been scoring at will for the Kelowna Rockets this season, as he has 25 tallies in just 32 games. Thanks to the great success, he has

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Ex-Flames defenceman Nikita Zadorov gives high praise to Darryl Sutter

The two may no longer be part of the Calgary Flames, but Nikita Zadorov is very grateful for getting the opportunity to play for Darryl Sutter. Prior to being fired this past offseason, it appeared as though Sutter had lost the entire room. A number

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Flames getting contributions in several ways from Martin Pospisil

The Calgary Flames haven’t had the best season through 32 games, though one pleasant surprise has been the play of their youth. Coming into training camp, young players such as Matthew Coronato, Jakob Pelletier, Dustin Wolf, and Connor Zary drew t

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Flames getting big boost from short-handed scoring

Mikael Backlund, Blake Coleman net shorties in Monday's victory over visiting Panthers

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