Pair of goalies "pencilled in" for Team Canada 4 Nations roster: report

With the full rosters for the NHL’s first-ever Four Nations Face-Off tournament being announced next week, many are wondering how Team Canada will look between the pipes. While there are little to no “star goalies” to choose from, many Canadia

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Flames’ Recent Roster Moves Indicate Contract Coming for Tyson Barrie

The Calgary Flames are going to have a rough 2024-25 campaign. They have some tough contracts on the books that they won’t be able to trade away and their team…

Published: 3 months ago

The Calgary Flames may face a dilemma with Jakob Pelletier

The 2024–25 season is set to be an interesting one for the Calgary Flames. It seems that management is fully committed to the rebuild and the team represents that. It will be a big year for many of the younger guys. Lots have started to make their

Published: 3 months ago

Does it make sense for the Calgary Flames to extend Andrei Kuzmenko?

We are now just under a week away from Calgary Flames regular season hockey. The roster is beginning to set in, and we are getting a good sense of what the opening night lineup will look like. This year will not be like a year ago with all the decisi

Published: 3 months ago

Burning Questions: Does the Flames hot start in preseason mean anything?

On the latest episode of Burning Questions, Postmedia’s Rob Wong chats with Postmedia Calgary Flames writer Danny Austin about the Flames strong start to the preseason, what it means in the grand scheme of things, which goalie has the edge to start

Published: 3 months ago

After showing struggles, has time run out for Lambert to make Jets’ roster?

Aside from a heads-up assist to Simon Lundmark late in the third period, which marked the Winnipeg Jets’ fourth goal in their 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday, Brad Lambert wasn’t noticeable in a positive way.

Published: 3 months ago

Three takeaways from the Calgary Flames' 5-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets

The result won’t cause any sleepless nights in Calgary. On Wednesday night in Winnipeg, the Jets trotted out a veteran-heavy lineup while the Calgary Flames left most of their NHL regulars back home. And for 40 minutes, the guys with Flaming Cs on

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Niederreiter scores twice for Jets in pre-season win over Flames

Nino Niederreiter scored twice and Gabriel Vilardi had three assists for the Winnipeg Jets in a 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames in a pre-season game Wednesday.

Published: 3 months ago

Flames Post-Game: Scrappy Flames fall to star-laden Jets

When teams head on the road in the pre-season, they tend to leave their big guns at home. That was the case for the Calgary Flames on Wednesday evening, as a fairly lean group headed to Winnipeg to visit the Jets. The undermanned Flames hung in there

Published: 3 months ago

Flames' Pelletier talks waivers: "I want to stay around"

During a Calgary Flames camp where many young prospects have stepped up, Jakob Pelletier has been eerily quiet. The now 23-year-old appeared to be well on his way to becoming an NHL regular after spending the final 24 games of the 2022-23 season wit

Published: 3 months ago

What brought Ryan Lomberg back to Calgary, and what can he bring Flames?

‘Not that guy.’ That was, as Blake Coleman recalls, the sentiment inside the Tampa Bay Lightning locker room after opposing sparkplug Ryan Lomberg scored an overtime goal on behalf of the state rival Florida Panthers during a playoff series a few

Published: 3 months ago

What brought Ryan Lomberg back to Calgary, and what can he bring Flames?

‘Not that guy.’ That was, as Blake Coleman recalls, the sentiment inside the Tampa Bay Lightning locker room after opposing sparkplug Ryan Lomberg scored an overtime goal on behalf of the state rival Florida Panthers during a playoff series a few

Published: 3 months ago

Flames blueliner Ilya Solovyov clears waivers, is assigned to the AHL’s Wranglers

The Calgary Flames are a little bit closer to locking down their opening roster. On Tuesday, they placed defenceman Ilya Solovyov on waivers. On Wednesday, Solovyov cleared waivers and was assigned by the club to their American Hockey League affiliat

Published: 3 months ago