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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Nazem Kadri’s book recounts Mike Babcock’s behaviour coaching Maple Leafs

Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri’s book “Dreamer: My Life On The Edge” delves into coach Mike Babcock’s handling of players.

Published: 3 months ago

Nazem Kadri book recounts Mike Babcock's behaviour coaching Toronto Maple Leafs

Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri's book "Dreamer: My Life On The Edge" delves into coach Mike Babcock's handling of players.

Published: 3 months ago

Flames have astonishing amount of cap space to begin season

A quick look at PuckPedia will show you that the Calgary Flames aren’t interested in throwing around dollars in the hopes of being competitive this season. While general manager Craig Conroy and the rest of his staff hope this group will compete n

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames season preview: ‘We’re excited to prove people wrong’

The Flames, even in the throes of what they like to refer to as a ‘retool,’ keep telling everybody that they’ll be better than expected — much better

Published: 3 months ago

25 things we wonder about the 2024-25 Calgary Flames

The regular season is almost here. While we wait, here’s a bit of food for thought — 25 things we wonder about this current cast of Flames …

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Flames appear to have decided on starting goalie for opening night

The Calgary Flames’ coaching staff has seemingly decided on their goalie for tomorrow night’s opening game. Though it has yet to officially be said by head coach Ryan Huska, all signs the past few days have pointed towards Dan Vladar being in be

Published: 3 months ago

EA Sports predicts NHL standings and Stanley Cup winner

As the 2024-25 NHL season kicks off, EA Sports has already run the numbers for the entire campaign, offering fans a sneak peek at what could unfold over the coming months. With NHL 25 hitting shelves over the weekend, EA’s annual season simulation

Published: 3 months ago

Sam Honzek making the Flames roster could have some interesting contractual impacts

The Calgary Flames announced their 2024-25 season-opening roster on Monday, and there’s a teenager on it. Forward Samuel Honzek, the club’s 2023 first-round pick and a teenager until Nov. 12, will begin the season on the big club’s roster. A te

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10 predictions for the 2024-25 Calgary Flames season

The 2024-25 season is upon us as the Calgary Flames will take on the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. What can we expect to see from the Flames this season? Are they going to be a basement dweller? Are they going to surprise people? I try to ans

Published: 3 months ago

TWC’s Calgary Flames 2024–25 preseason roundtable

Before the new NHL season gets underway, we wanted to turn to our team to ask some burning questions on what to expect of the Calgary Flames. Let’s get right into it! 1: Where do you think the Flames will finish this season? Khalid Keshavjee The Fl

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Grading the Calgary Flames heading into 2024-25 NHL season 

It’s not a rebuild, exactly, but it’s not far off.

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Which players on the Calgary Flames can expect regression in 2024–25?

Regression works in mysterious ways, and factors into many different aspects of hockey. Some call it dumb luck, but a very simple way of explaining regression would be that most things have an average. Goals assists, points, injuries, fights, and hit

Published: 3 months ago