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’ Worst Contracts for the 2024-25 Season

Recently, my colleague Derek Olsen put together a fantastic article that looked at the Calgary Flames’ best contracts this season. I thought it would be interesting to do the opposite,…

Published: 5 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings (honourable mentions): Parker Bell

This article is brought to you by bet365. Welcome back to our pre-prospect rankings miniseries here at FlamesNation! Over the next three days, we’ll be taking a closer look at the six players who just missed out on earning a spot on our main list

Published: 5 months ago

FlamesNation Mailbag: Battling the August malaise with reader questions!

Folks, we’re now into August. Calgary Flames hockey returns in September, albeit in the form of the Young Stars prospect tournament and then pre-season hockey. But right now, we’re trudging through the last month before hockey gets going again to

Published: 5 months ago

2024 Calgary Flames Prospect Rankings: #6 Andrew Basha

Welcome to the next entry in The Win Column’s 2024 Calgary Flames Prospect Rankings. Coming in at the sixth spot we have a recent 2024 NHL draftee, and local Calgarian, Andrew Basha. The Medicine Hat Tigers winger had an impressive 2023–24 WHL se

Published: 5 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings (honourable mentions): Arsenii Sergeev

This article is brought to you by bet365. When FlamesNation head honcho Ryan Pike published the full list of 10 players who did not receive any top-20 votes for this year’s edition of our prospect rankings, those of you in the comments section ex

Published: 5 months ago

Calgary Flames’ Best Contracts for the 2024-25 Season

Though it is still two months away, anticipation is building as the 2024-25 NHL season approaches. Hockey fans get to spend that time speculating, projecting, and predicting how their favourite…

Published: 5 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings: the no-votes

This article is brought to you by bet365. Welcome to the 2024 edition of FlamesNation’s annual prospect rankings! Earlier this month, 10 members of our staff crafted lists ranking the Calgary Flames’ top 20 prospects. Our final list aggregates th

Published: 5 months ago

Calgary Flames’ 2024-25 Breakout Candidates

If the Calgary Flames are to have any chance at success this coming season, they will need some unexpected players to put together strong years. This is a team in…

Published: 5 months ago

Flames Sunday Census: What the people want for Calgary’s goaltending split for 2024–25

The Calgary Flames recently re-signed goaltending prospect Dustin Wolf to a two-year contract extension. This contract officially makes way for the Wolf era between the pipes as he’s done everything he could in lower levels of play, from junior thr

Published: 5 months ago

Are The Calgary Flames Close To Being A Playoff Team Again?

There will be a lot of focus on the Calgary Flames this season, but the question remains where this team will finish in the standings.

Published: 5 months ago

Two-time Flames: Steve Konroyd had a strong first act (and a very short return engagement)

When you look at the illustrious history of two-time members of the Calgary Flames, there are a few trends that emerge. One of the odder trends is that most of the time, a player’s first run with the Flames is way longer than their second stint. An

Published: 5 months ago

Flames Setting Wolf up for Failure in 2024-25

While there are several different options, the general consensus is that the Calgary Flames will give Dustin Wolf at least half the starts for the 2024-25 season. It’s a tall…

Published: 5 months ago