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

Published: 2 weeks ago

The case for Jakob Pelletier to be a full-time Calgary Flame

It has been quite the journey for the Calgary Flames’ first-round draft pick from 2019 Jakob Pelletier up to this point in time. After a successful junior career that saw Pelletier captain two different QMJHL teams and represent Canada at the 2020

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Latest on Elias Lindholm and Trevor Zegras

As NHL training camps open shortly rumors continue to swirl about Elias Lindholm's future in Calgary and can the Ducks lock up Trevor Zegras.

Published: 1 year ago

Where are they now? Taking a look back at the 2018–19 Calgary Flames

We close out our offseason series taking a look back at past Calgary Flames rosters with the dominant 2018–19 squad. After falling flat and missing the playoffs the year prior, the Flames fired head coach Glen Guluztan just two years into his tenur

Published: 1 year ago

Looking back at the Atlanta Flames in the 1970s

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

Published: 1 year ago

Friedman: Elias Lindholm contract talks with the Calgary Flames have been quiet (but should pick up)

Labour Day’s arrival generally signals the beginning of the end of the summer, especially for those in the hockey world. Over at Sportsnet, Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek released a brand-new edition of their 32 Thoughts podcast on Monday. In it,

Published: 1 year ago

Andrew Mangiapane Is Looking Forward to Flames Season

The post Andrew Mangiapane Is Looking Forward to Flames Season appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Despite uncertainty surrounding the Calgary Flames and players potentially leaving, Andrew Mangiapane is looking forward to the year. The post Andrew Ma

Published: 1 year ago

The case for Nazem Kadri as the Calgary Flames’ next Captain

In taking a look at what the Calgary Flames need in their next captain, there are a wealth of players that could fit the bill. That is a great asset to have when trying to make this decisions. MacKenzie Weegar, Jonathan Huberdeau, and Rasmus Andersso

Published: 1 year ago

Potential PTO candidates for the Calgary Flames in 2022-23

It is officially September, which means training camps begin this month. As is fashion, the talk in NHL circles is about Professional Tryout Offers (PTOs) as the remainder of the UFA crop starts to dwindle down. Calgary used PTOs quite regularly unde

Published: 1 year ago

Talks Quiet Up To This Point Between Flames, Elias Lindholm

Calgary Flames center Elias Lindholm has been one of the most common names in the rumor mill this offseason as one of the top unrestricted free agents set to be available on the 2024 market. Speculation has run rampant about whether Lindholm would b

Published: 1 year ago

2023 FlamesNation prospect rankings: #8 Ilya Solovyov

When it comes to prospect drafting and development, a sign of success is seeing players that seemed like projects progress and improve. In the last round of the 2020 NHL Draft, the Calgary Flames selected Belarusian blueliner Ilya Solovyov at 205th o

Published: 1 year ago

NHL offseason grades: Central Division

Divisions: Metropolitan (Sept. 5) | Pacific (Sept. 6) | Atlantic (Sept. 7)With the NHL offseason all but wrapped up, we're handing out comprehensive grades for all 32 teams. The four-part series starts with an in-depth look

Published: 1 year ago

11 Calgary Flames players appear on Matt Larkin’s top 300 player fantasy ranking

Folks, it’s nearly training camp season! And with training camp season comes the inevitable start of prep for fantasy hockey fans! Over at Daily Faceoff, our pal Matt Larkin has poured over the league’s rosters and prepared his early top 300 fant

Published: 1 year ago