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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Can Blake Coleman maintain last season’s superb production and performance?

This article is brought to you by bet365. Blake Coleman enters the 2024-25 campaign coming off the best season of his career where he scored 30 goals and 54 points in 78 games all while being relied upon to play the most difficult minutes at 5-on-5 a

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Flames that got away: #2, Craig Anderson

This series features players the Calgary Flames drafted and—regrettably—moved on from too soon. Be prepared for pain, frustration, and anger as we delve into what could have been! The series will consist of 10 players and five honourable mentions

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The Calgary Flames’ best and worst general managers in team history

Over the next few weeks leading up to the 2024–25 season, I’ll be taking a look at the best and worst of the Calgary Flames throughout history. I started with the best and worst Flames coaches. Next up is the general managers. The Flames have had

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Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska on training camp: ‘There are most definitely spots and competition will be there if players want it’

The unofficial start of the 2024-25 Calgary Flames season took place on Tuesday, as their annual golf tournament benefiting the Flames Foundation was held. Players, local celebrities, dignitaries and foundation supports all hit the links to raise the

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5 Young NHL Players Who Need a Trade Immediately

The 2024 NHL offseason trade market was a busy one. Jacob Markstrom, Linus Ullmark, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Jake Guentzel, Mikhail Sergachev, Patrik Laine, and…

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Flames Promote Kerry Huffman To Director Of Hockey Strategy

The Calgary Flames are still making the final tweaks to their staff, including promoting NHL veteran Kerry Huffman to the position of Director Of Hockey Strategy, per Tony Androckitis of TheAHL.com. Androckitis adds that Huffman will also continue as

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Flames notes: Jarred Tinordi signs two-way deal, Yegor Sharangovich talks extension

On the ice, Jarred Tinordi provides depth on D. The appeal for the Calgary Flames is just as much — if not more — about his history of wearing the ‘C.’ The Flames announced Tuesday that they’ve signed Tinordi to a one-year, two-way contract

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"Beautiful": Flames in awe of love and support for Johnny Gaudreau

Calgary Flames players are in awe of the love and support for Johnny Gaudreau in the weeks since he and his brother were killed in a tragic drunk-driving incident. A funeral service was held for the two brothers on Monday, and it was well-attended b

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Flames players grateful for Calgarians rising up for Gaudreau family

“I was just really proud to be part of the city.” Like the rest of the Calgary Flames and everyone in the hockey world, Blake Coleman has been grieving the loss of former teammate Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, who were killed by an al

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Flames’ Conroy reflects on Johnny, Matthew Gaudreau funeral service

Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy discusses attending Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau’s wake and funeral service, saying it was an emotional memorial, but it was nice to see all the love and support for the two brothers and their families.

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Can Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund return to Selke contender form in 2024-25?

Mikael Backlund returns for his 15th full season with the Calgary Flames and second as captain of the team. Flames fans have come accustomed to watching Backlund be the Flames shut down, second line centre for the majority of his time in Calgary. And

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West Notes: Huberdeau, Pelletier, Blackhawks

Jonathan Huberdeau’s tenure with the Flames has been wildly underwhelming, to say the least. The 31-year-old winger has been limited to 27 goals and 107 points in 160 games – decidedly fringe top-six production – since being acquired from the P

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