Could Flames netminder Dan Vladar be the answer for Colorado’s goaltending woes?

Several teams in the National Hockey League wish they had better goaltending. One of them is the Colorado Avalanche, particularly after an eventful evening on Monday night where they allowed eight goals against the Tampa Bay Lightning. On Tuesday’s

Published: 10 months ago

Calgary Flames not interested in bringing Dillon Dube back to the team

The Calgary Flames aren’t interested in bringing forward Dillon Dube back into the fold.

Published: 2 weeks ago

‘That’s the dream’: Backlund hopes to play out career with Flames

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund discusses his long-term career plans, saying that he doesn’t want to play anywhere else but Calgary, no matter how many seasons that ends up being.

Published: 2 weeks ago

Flames sign Backlund to 2-year, $6.5M extension

The Calgary Flames signed captain Mikael Backlund to a two-year contract extension with a $3.25-million annual cap hit, the team announced Wednesday.Backlund tallied 15 goals and 32 points in 76 games last season. His new deal includes a full no-trad

Published: 2 weeks ago

Watch Live: Mikael Backlund talks new contract extension with Flames

Fresh off the news that he has signed a two-year, $6.5-million extension, Flames captain Mikael Backlund will meet with the media on Wednesday.

Published: 2 weeks ago

Flames sign captain Mikael Backlund to two-year, $6.5-million extension

The captain is sticking around in Calgary. The Calgary Flames have re-signed centre Mikael Backlund to a two-year, $6.5-million extension worth $3.25 million in average annual value, the team announced Wednesday. Backlund, 36, has spent his entire 1

Published: 2 weeks ago

Sportsnet announces 2025-26 Flames regional schedule

Sportsnet will be the exclusive home to 58 regional Calgary Flames broadcasts this season. The regional broadcasts will feature play-by-play calls by Jon Abbott, alongside game analyst Kelly Hrudey and host Brendan Parker.

Published: 2 weeks ago

Putting Dustin Wolf’s new Flames extension in context

Last week, the Calgary Flames made a big splash, signing netminder Dustin Wolf to a gigantic seven year extension worth $7.5 million per season. In making that move, general manager Craig Conroy locked his team’s starting netminder in until 2032-33

Published: 2 weeks ago

NHL Prospect Showdown Highlights: Flames 5, Oilers 4

Hunter Laing deflected home the eventual game-winning goal as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 for their second victory in three days over their provincial rival.

Published: 3 weeks ago

Flames Prospects Game Day: A Battle of Alberta rookie rematch (4pm MT, Flames.com)

On Friday night, the Calgary Flames’ prospects visited the Edmonton Oilers’ rookies for a clash at Rogers Place in Edmonton. The Flames had a slow start, then woke up and dominated much of the rest of the game. Then they sort of let their foot of

Published: 3 weeks ago

Why Calgary Flames prospect Jacob Battaglia believes he’s on the right path

Flames second-rounder Jacob Battaglia on his future plan: ‘I’m just very set on finishing my years in the OHL and making the jump, whenever I’m ready’

Published: 3 weeks ago

Handicapping Flames camp battles ahead of 2025’s training camp

The Calgary Flames have 46 players on NHL contracts for the 2025-26 season, and all are going to be attending training camp. In theory, all 46 of these players have a chance at starting the season with the big club. Of course, we live in reality, not

Published: 3 weeks ago

An updated look at the Calgary Flames prospect pipeline at each position

As we head into the 2025–26 season, it’s time to look at an updated depth chart at each position in the Calgary Flames prospect pool. After a couple of years focusing on youth and retooling, the Flames possess one of the top prospect pipelines in

Published: 3 weeks ago