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

A Flame From the Past: Doug Risebrough

Do you remember Doug Risebrough? It’s been a hot minute, but this is “A Flame From the Past,” where we look at forgotten players who played a significant number of games for the Calgary Flames. I’ll put every Flames season (since moving to Ca

Published: 1 month ago

5 dark-horse players who could crack Calgary Flames roster this season

Hockey is right around the corner, with the Calgary Flames set to kick off their 2025-26 regular season on Oct. 8. As excited as everybody is for the regular season, many within the Flames organization are eager to get camp underway, as there will b

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3 reasons the Flames might return to the Stanley Cup playoffs in 2025-26

The Calgary Flames entered the 2024-25 season with few people outside of their locker room believing that they could make the Stanley Cup playoffs. They ended up missing the post-season only on the basis of the regulation wins tiebreaker. So suffice

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Three Calgary Flames players could end up in the team’s record books this season

The NHL season is just weeks away, and the Calgary Flames enter the 2025–26 season with nearly the same roster as last year. Time will tell whether they can perform better as a team than last season and fight their way into a playoff spot, but indi

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An early look at expiring contracts on the Flames in 2026

The 2025-26 NHL season hasn’t started yet, but it’s always fun to look ahead. The Calgary Flames managed to lock up all their RFAs (except for Connor Zary) this offseason, but besides that, the team hasn’t been busy. In today’s article, let�

Published: 1 month ago

5 candidates to replace Ryan Leslie as the next host of Flames broadcasts

Calgary Flames broadcasts on Sportsnet are going to look different once again. Last summer it was Rick Ball who left to become the TV play-by-play voice of the Chicago Blackhawks. This summer, it’s Ryan Leslie who is leaving Calgary to become the h

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Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers prospects set to play next week

Hockey is just around the corner! The Calgary Flames will be kicking off their preseason with two rookie games against the Edmonton Oilers next week.  Calgary will travel to Edmonton on Friday, September 12th, before returning home to host the Oiler

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The Flames played a home game in Phoenix in 1994

Since entering the National Hockey League as an expansion team back in 1972, the Calgary Flames have played a lot of hockey in their two home cities. Since their inception in 1972, they’ve played 2,057 regular season home games. 308 were in Atlanta

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Backlund's future plans revealed and it will make Calgary Flames fans very happy

Mikael Backlund seems to feel quite confident that he and the Calgary Flames won’t be going their separate ways anytime soon. The Flames captain is preparing to enter what is the final season of his two-year contract. With the Flames looking like

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Edmonton Oilers hosting rookie game vs. Calgary Flames and tickets are just $20

Edmonton Oilers fans itching to get back into Rogers Place to watch hockey will get that opportunity next week, and they won’t have to break the bank. Preseason games are set to begin on Sept. 21 for the Oilers, but before that, they will host a r

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Can Zayne Parekh become an NHL regular? (Chasing 97 points)

The Calgary Flames will be employing virtually the same team that achieved 96 points last season in their pursuit of 97+ points this season. That said, there inevitably will be some additions and subtractions as the season drags on. One of the larges

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Breaking down ESPN’s 2025-26 individual point projections for the Calgary Flames

With training camp starting up in just a couple of weeks, we’ve started to see some early projections for the 2025–26 season roll in. Every year, ESPN projects point totals for every NHL team’s core player group. This year is no different, with

Published: 1 month ago