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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Counting down the best Flames trades of 2024 (part 1, the bottom four)

The Calgary Flames entered the 2023-24 season with a big existential question to figure out: would they double down on their existing core and re-sign their many, many pending unrestricted free agents… or would they go in a new direction? Well, gen

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Emergency backup goalie Dustin Nickel completed a unique Flames feat in 2024

There’s a saying in theatre, commonly attributed to Constantin Stanislavski: there are no small parts, only small actors. The meaning behind that phrasing is pretty simple: even the smallest roles can be important. With that in mind, let’s talk a

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The Calgary Flames should stay away from Dylan Cozens at all costs

We are officially at the Christmas break, and the Calgary Flames are still in the hunt for a playoff spot when we all thought they would be battling for last place in the league-wide standings. With where they sit in the standings just under halfway

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Top Flames stories of 2024: The Flames nearly traded Jacob Markstrom to New Jersey (before they actually did)

Welcome to our countdown of the top Calgary Flames news stories of 2024, where we will be counting down our most-read stories of the year in the days leading up to 2025. Jacob Markstrom was only property of the Flames for the first six months of 2024

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Top Flames stories of 2024: The Flames wanted a second-round pick for Chris Tanev (and other February trade chatter)

Welcome to our countdown of the top Calgary Flames news stories of 2024, where we will be counting down our most-read stories of the year in the days leading up to 2025. Unless you’ve been living under a rock – and if so, we’re glad you’ve be

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Calgary Flames' Walker Duehr leads way for aspiring hockey players in hometown Sioux Falls

POWER program will be sending players to Circle K Classic for the first time

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How Flames forward Jakob Pelletier lost and then found his swagger in 2024

Calgary Flames forward Jakob Pelletier had a pretty challenging 2024. He began 2024 on the National Hockey League’s season-opening injury reserve list, an after effect of a hit into the boards by Seattle Kraken prospect Marian Studenic on Sept. 25,

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Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: Usual suspects at it again in the OHL

The holidays are here! With that, it was a short week in the CHL. The QMJHL had no games this week and resumes on December 28, 2024. Similarly, the WHL had two game days—one of which saw just one game played—and resumes on December 27. The OHL wa

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Flames add Trent Cull as interim assistant coach, Joe Cirella named Wranglers interim head coach

Earlier this month, the Calgary Flames announced that assistant coach Brad Larsen would be away from the club indefinitely due to a family matter. On Sunday afternoon, the club announced some changes in the coaching staffs for their NHL club and its

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Flames netminder Dustin Wolf continued to be their most fascinating player in 2024

Folks, the days are winding down on the 2024 calendar year, and it was a pretty transformational one for the Calgary Flames. Over the past 12 months, the organization has experienced some pretty significant change, and some individuals have been huge

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Dear Santa: Our wish list ideas for the Calgary Flames

It is, as Connor Zary reminded after Saturday’s victory, ‘the season of giving.’ So what’s on our wish list for the Calgary Flames?

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Flames’ Huberdeau buries short-hander to start back-to-back sequence

Calgary Flames forwards Jonathan Huberdeau and Nazem Kadri score two quick goals off a Chicago Blackhawks power play midway through the first period to take an early 2-0 lead.

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