Analyzing David Jiricek as a potential trade target for the Calgary Flames

Not every high-end pick works out with their team. That seems to be what’s happening with the Columbus Blue Jackets and 2022 sixth-overall pick David Jiricek. Jiricek’s name has been circulating in trade rumours for around a year now. A rift betw

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Flames Sunday Census: Who should be the powerplay quarterback?

Training camp is not too far away, and with that, many are speculating on lineup combinations for the Calgary Flames. The blue line for Calgary has changed drastically over the past couple years, as all of Hanifin, Kylington, Zadorov, and Tanev are n

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FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings – #10: Etienne Morin

This article is brought to you by bet365. The Calgary Flames organization has made a point of drafting and developing promising defensive talent. Especially since there has been a lot of shuffling and trading in that position in the Craig Conroy era.

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Pacific Division 2024-25 Off-Season Preview: The Los Angeles Kings look to avoid the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the post-season

The big question surrounding the Los Angeles Kings is can they get over the hump that is the Edmonton Oilers In the past three post-seasons, the Los Angeles Kings have had a date with the Calgary Flames’ provincial rival, the Edmonton Oilers. The O

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Patrik Allvin interview: Canucks’ recent success, Jonathan Lekkerimaki, Elias Lindholm and more

Allvin touched on all things Swedish players, the Sedin brothers, the team’s big push up the standings in 2023-24 and much more.

Published: 4 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings – #11: Jacob Battaglia

This article is brought to you by bet365. It’s been a long, long time since the Calgary Flames had this many quality winger prospects in their pipeline. In previous years, a player like Jacob Battaglia would be a shoo-in for a top-10 spot in our an

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Fan Vote Results: You were asked to rank the Calgary Flames’ contracts

Over the past week, The Win Column asked your opinion on the Calgary Flames’ contracts. You were asked to rank the Flames’ contracts, which was done by pitting two players and their contracts against each other. You were asked to select the contr

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2024 Calgary Flames Prospect Rankings: #1 Zayne Parekh

Welcome back to The Win Column Calgary Flames Prospect Rankings. Our #1 spot this year belongs to Zayne Parekh. Parekh takes #1 from Dustin Wolf, who held the spot for the past two years. Drafted ninth overall just recently, Parekh brings tons of p

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What are the ideal deployments for the projected Calgary Flames’ forwards?

The Calgary Flames club that will begin the 2024-25 season is much different than the one that hit the ice a year ago. Comparing the 2023 opening night line-up to today’s group reveals five departures from that group (Elias Lindholm, Andrew Mangiap

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Summer Synopsis: Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames are in a season of transition for the first time in quite some time. The organization is only three years removed from knocking off the stingy Dallas Stars in the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs before losing at the ha

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Ex-Canadiens, Flames player Steve Bégin to declare bankruptcy

Former Montreal Canadiens forward Steve Bégin is set to declare bankruptcy. The 46-year-old ex-hockey player confirmed the news in a Facebook post on Thursday, explaining that he made a large investment in an unnamed civil engineering company. “

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What are the ideal deployments for the projected Calgary Flames’ defencemen?

The Calgary Flames are going to look a lot different to begin the 2024-25 season than they did the year prior. Especially on the blueline. On opening night 2023, the Flames had seven blueliners on their roster: Rasmus Andersson, Dennis Gilbert, Noah

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FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings – #12: Luke Misa

This article is brought to you by bet365. The 2024 NHL Draft was special, not just for the players who heard their names called, but more specifically for the Calgary Flames organization. Following a regular season that saw the Flames play below-aver

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