Three takeaways: Red-hot Flames down Wild to wrap-up perfect homestand

Perfect. Four wins from four games. Eight points out of eight. As good as it gets. The Calgary Flames’ (12-6-3) four-game homestand couldn’t have gone any better. Not after Saturday’s afternoon’s matinee win against a very good opponent in th

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Flames so bad this season they've put contract talks "on hold": report

The Calgary Flames have been so bad on the ice this season that it is affecting contract talks off the ice, according to a new report. This comes after Elliotte Friedman reported that Noah Hanifin’s contract talks have hit a bit of a snag due to t

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NHL Rumors: Has it Gone Back to Wait-and-See for the Calgary Flames and Some UFAs

Some free agent talks had been progressing but with another Calgary Flames loss, have things gone back to a wait-and-see scenario?

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Inconsistency is one of many things plaguing the Calgary Flames early in 2023-24

Expectations for the Calgary Flames at this juncture are very low. Many fans have wanted this franchise to start a rebuild for a few years now, and their cries are being heard louder than ever now (and for good reason). Players just aren’t gelling

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Oilers Place Adam Erne On Waivers

The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Adam Erne on waivers. The 28-year-old has played in six games for Edmonton this season, going without a point and recording one fight. His most recent game with the club was the Heritage Classic against the Cal

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Report: Calgary Flames pause all on-going contract talks, may be headed for “significant re-tooling”

As alluded to in yesterday’s 32 Thoughts episode, the Calgary Flames are hitting a major turning point in their season. Sitting at 2–6–1, and in the 31st spot in the NHL, it’s clear whatever they thought was going to work this season isn’t

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Nazem Kadri needs to get things together after abysmal start to 2023-24

A few months ago, I wrote an article detailing Nazem Kadri’s excitement to get a fresh start with the Calgary Flames in 2023-24, specifically focusing on this quote from over the off-season: “There’s a ton of excitement,” Kadri said, echoing

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Report: Flames halt extension talks with Hanifin, Lindholm

The Calgary Flames have paused all contract extension discussions, including those with Noah Hanifin and Elias Lindholm, amid the club's poor start to the campaign, reports Sportsnet's Eric Francis.The Flames are 2-6-1 through nine games, placing the

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Contract Negotiations on Hold, Flames On the Verge of Rebuild

The post Contract Negotiations on Hold, Flames On the Verge of Rebuild appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Calgary Flames are putting all contract negotiations on hold as they contemplate a retool or rebuild based on the start to their season. The

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NHL debut soon? Flames call up Connor Zary after AHL hot streak

The Calgary Flames might be adding a bit of youth into their lineup soon. Former first-round pick Connor Zary was called up to the Flames on Tuesday morning and could potentially make his NHL debut later this week. > The #Flames have recalled fo

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Calgary Flames call up top AHL scorer Connor Zary amid scoring slump

The Flames announced on Tuesday that top prospect Connor Zary had been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers.

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NHL Rumors: Bruins, Flames, Maple Leafs, Senators

In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, the Boston Bruins are keeping Matt Poitras on the roster, but could lose Charlie McAvoy. Meanwhile, could the Calgary Flames actually consider tearing…

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Flames Recall Connor Zary

The Calgary Flames have recalled top prospect Connor Zary from the AHL. Zary is currently on a six-game point streak in the minors, with 10 points through six games to start the season. That scoring has been mostly made up of assists, with Zary ranke

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