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

Published: 1 month ago

Calgary Flames assign Zayne Parekh to OHL’s Saginaw Spirit

The Calgary Flames announced today that defenceman Zayne Parekh has been assigned to the the OHL’s Saginaw Spirit. The #Flames has assigned defenceman Zayne Parekh to the Saginaw Spirit (OHL). Calgary now has 6 goalies, 16 defencemen, and 31 forwar

Published: 3 months ago

Could Anthony Mantha be stapled to Jonathan Huberdeau this season?

The Calgary Flames are 3-0-1 in the preseason, and yes, while it is still pre-season, the games have been exciting to watch. New players are trying to make a name for themselves, while veterans work on gaining chemistry with linemates and getting the

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames prospect Jacob Battaglia is off to a strong start with the Kingston Frontenacs

It’s safe to say Jacob Battaglia had an eventful Thursday. The Kingston Frontenacs winger, whom the Calgary Flames selected with the latter of their second-round picks in the 2024 NHL Draft, kicked off his third full Ontario Hockey League season wi

Published: 3 months ago

At the Arena: Reviewing the transportation plan for Scotia Place

Welcome to At the Arena. This weekly segment throughout the offseason will highlight and review the design outlined for Scotia Place, the new home of the Calgary Flames. Each week will address a different aspect of the design. Where did the Flames hi

Published: 3 months ago

Flames coach Ryan Huska has extremely high praise for prospect Matvei Gridin

Matvei Gridin was one of two players cut by the Calgary Flames yesterday, but by no means is the organization upset with what they saw from him in training camp. Gridin, 18, was the second of two first-round picks the Flames had at the 2024 draft th

Published: 3 months ago

Most of the Calgary Flames’ prospects will start their seasons this weekend

We’re well into the month of September, folks, with October and the start of the National Hockey League season waiting just over the horizon. In the meantime, this coming weekend will see several of the Calgary Flames’ top prospects start their m

Published: 3 months ago

Flames’ Devin Cooley Has Opportunity to Become Fan Favourite

When the Calgary Flames originally signed Devin Cooley to a two-year contract in free agency, most assumed it was to fill a third-string role. That may still be the case,…

Published: 3 months ago

Sam Honzek showing evolution in his game for the Calgary Flames

With the way Honzek’s been showing out on the ice through the first week of training camp, he’s proving he belongs

Published: 3 months ago

It’s time for the Calgary Flames to move on from Dan Vladar

The biggest storyline heading into Calgary Flames training camp was in the crease. Which two goalies were going to start the season as the goaltending tandem? Enter the three combatants. Dustin Wolf. Dan Vladar. Devin Cooley. On the surface it looks

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames make second round of cuts to their training camp roster

The Calgary Flames have announced the second round of cuts to their training camp roster. After making eight cuts a couple days back, the Flames have cut a further 2 players, sending them back to their respective junior hockey teams. Assignments and

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames’ Best Swedish Players of All-Time

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced last February that NHL players will once again be allowed to participate in the Winter Olympics and that the league would be putting together best-on-best…

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames assign Andrew Basha and Matvei Gridin back to their junior clubs

In the aftermath of Wednesday’s exhibition tilt in Abbotsford, the Calgary Flames have sent a pair of their top prospects back to their junior clubs. The club announced on Thursday that they’ve sent Andrew Basha to the Western Hockey League’s M

Published: 3 months ago