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

Flames’ 4 Lingering Questions Heading Into the 2024-25 Season

The Calgary Flames upcoming season isn’t one that’s expected to create a whole lot of excitement for fans. They are in the early stages of a rebuild, and as a…

Published: 5 months ago

Survey suggests differing opinions between Flames fans and the leaguewide perception on the Flames’ front office

The Athletic put out their annual front-office confidence rankings. I encourage you to check out the full article. For these rankings, they ask fans to give their opinions on several different aspects that NHL front offices have to tackle, including

Published: 5 months ago

A pair of Calgary Flames prospects land on Team Canada in Daily Faceoff’s early World Junior roster projection

The World Junior Summer Showcase has concluded, and the march towards the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship is on! The Summer Showcase provided an early snapshot at potential World Junior players for Canada, the United States, Finland and Sweden, a

Published: 5 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings – #20: Yan Kuznetsov

This article is brought to you by bet365. Over the past half-decade, the Calgary Flames have seemingly become enamoured with Russian hockey players. When, in the past, they may had opted to stockpile players from Moose Jaw or Morinville, instead they

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2024 Calgary Flames Prospect Rankings: #5 Jeremie Poirier

Welcome back to The Win Column Calgary Flames Prospect Rankings. Coming in at number five this year is the Flames’ 2020 third-round pick Jeremie Poirier. In what could’ve been his first season of NHL action, Poirier suffered a serious injury ear

Published: 5 months ago

Calgary Flames rank 18th in The Athletic’s front office confidence survey

If you’ve spoken to a fervent Calgary Flames fan over the past few years, you may have noticed a change in their demeanour over the past several months. After seeing Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk head for the exit following the 2021-22 season

Published: 5 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings (honourable mentions): Rory Kerins

This article is brought to you by bet365. Five down, one to go. We’ve just about reached the end of our pre-prospect rankings miniseries here at FlamesNation, and what fun it’s been to travel across the distant reaches of the Calgary Flames’ ga

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Ex-Flames player Dillon Dube signs in Belarus with KHL team

Former Calgary Flames forward Dillon Dube will not be playing in the NHL next season after signing a contract with a KHL team in Belarus. The 26-year-old is currently listed on the roster of Dinamo Minsk with a contract that ends on May 31, 2025, w

Published: 5 months ago

How the Calgary Flames stack up against their Pacific Division rivals: the Edmonton Oilers

Division rivals play a huge part in determining the success of an NHL team. Throughout the rest of the off-season, we’ll look at how the Calgary Flames stack up against each of their division rivals heading into the 2024-25 season, continuing with

Published: 5 months ago

Dillon Dube signs with KHL team while awaiting trial in world junior sexual assault case

Two of the five former Team Canada world junior hockey players awaiting trial for an alleged group sexual assault in 2018 have signed contracts with teams in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), according to the league. Dillon Dube is listed on the r

Published: 5 months ago

At the Arena: Reviewing the upcoming amenities of 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

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Fan vote: Cast your votes and rate the contracts on the Calgary Flames

We want to hear from you. We’ve jotted down all of the current contracts for Flames players (minus entry-level deals like Connor Zary and Matt Coronato). Now, it’s time for you to vote and rate the contracts of Flames players against one another.

Published: 5 months ago