Hot Topics: Will Mackenzie Weegar make Team Canada?

On the latest episode of Hot Topics, Postmedia’s Rob Wong chats with Postmedia Calgary Flames writers Wes Gilbertson and Danny Austin about Calgary Flames defenceman Mackenzie Weegar’s chances of representing Team Canada at the upcoming 4 Nations

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Calgary Flames’ First Nation and Metis Connections

Only 11 players with indigenous roots have ever laced up a pair of skates for the Calgary Flames in the 40 years that the team has been in Calgary. During…

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Oilers 0-3 After Disallowed Goals and Missed Chances Light Flames

The post Oilers 0-3 After Disallowed Goals and Missed Chances Light Flames appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Disallowed goals and missed opportunities plagued the Edmonton Oilers in their 4-1 loss to the Calgary Flames. The post Oilers 0-3 After Disa

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Three takeaways from the Flames staying perfect by out-playing the Oilers in the Battle of Alberta

It’s a start worth savouring. Against all odds, the Calgary Flames have charged out to a 3-0-0 record. Making it even sweeter than the pumpkin pie that was served in so many Calgary homes on Sunday evening, the Flames did it by knocking off the Edm

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Episode 365: Huberdeau Gets 4 Points In One Game?

The Calgary Flames are off to a surprising 3-o-0 start to the season. Jonathan Huberdeau scored 4 points in the first four games, and everything is looking great for the Flames right now, even with their lead scorer from last year injured. Our hosts

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Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: CHL prospects continue to light the lamp

With another week in the books, Jacob Battaglia continues to look unstoppable in the OHL. This week, though, it’s the Calgary Flames’ other 2024 second-rounder who really shined. Andrew Basha had a big six-point week through three games. The Calg

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Beyond the Boxscore: Rasmus Andersson and the Flames squash Oilers in Battle of Alberta

I’m thankful to Rasmus Andersson and the Calgary Flames video coach, Jamie Pringle, for delivering the C of Red an early battle of Alberta victory. It was a close game at the start with the Oilers snagging the early lead off Jeff Skinner’s first

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How Chris Tanev’s “unconventional path” made him a perfect fit for the Maple Leafs

Chris Tanev’s career may be “a 100-per cent fluke,” but his unusual — and, at times, difficult — path to the pros made him a perfect fit for his hometown Maple Leafs.

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Calgary Flames take the first meeting of the Battle of the Alberta

After an emotional win in the home opener on Saturday night, the Calgary Flames went into Edmonton for the first Battle of Alberta of the season and did not miss a beat as they beat the Oilers 4–1. The game started off slow for the Flames as they g

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Flames’ Kirkland shovels home first career NHL goal

Watch as 28-year-old Justin Kirkland deposits a rebound for his first career goal in the NHL, helping extend the Calgary Flames’ lead over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.

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Flames Post-Game: Flames’ depth shines through in Battle of Alberta win

This article is brought to you by bet365. The Calgary Flames had tough times in back-to-back situations last season, and tough times against the Edmonton Oilers last season. But the 2024-25 edition of the Flames have proven to be a bit of a revelatio

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Oilers fail to stop Flames’ cycle before Mantha buries go-ahead goal

Watch as Anthony Mantha scores a go-ahead goal after the Calgary Flames cycled the puck around the Edmonton Oilers in the offensive zone during a lengthy shift in the third period of the Battle of Alberta on Sunday.

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NHL on Sportsnet: Flames vs. Oilers

On Sunday, the Calgary Flames visit the Edmonton Oilers in the “Battle of Alberta.” The puck drops at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+, or follow along with the NHL Live Tracker.

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