The Flames’ fourth line is actually pretty good

It’s been a while since the Calgary Flames had a fourth line that could hold its own at both ends of the ice. Whether by coaching preference or organizational design, the Flames have often trotted out an old, slow quaternary unit that has struggled

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Flames nearly went after Holloway/Broberg before Oilers lost them

The debut of Jeff Marek’s new hockey show, The Sheet, was mandatory listening for Edmonton Oilers fans this afternoon. The veteran hockey broadcaster made his triumphant return to hockey broadcasting, and while his headline guest was former Oilers

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Report: The Calgary Flames almost signed Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg to dueling offer sheets

Jeff Marek has been out of the game for a little bit but re-entered the hockey world with a massive revelation today. On his new show The Sheet over on Daily Faceoff, Marek provided some insider knowledge into the dual offer sheets that resulted in t

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Flames reports cards: grading each forward through November

The month of November was an eventful one for the Calgary Flames with a lot of highs and lows. The highs were very high which included a four game win streak on home and and the incredible play of Dustin Wolf. The lows included this last four game ro

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Johnny Gaudreau's dad was on the ice with Flames this morning

The Gaudreau family has made it to Calgary ahead of tomorrow night’s Flames game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. It’s expected to be an emotional night as the two teams will meet in Calgary for the first time since Johnny Gaudreau and his bro

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Hockey Canada releases WJC camp roster; Parekh, Yakemchuk, Iginla snubbed

Hockey Canada released its camp roster on Monday in preparation for the 2025 World Junior Championship, but the big news had to do with who wasn’t on it. Zayne Parekh, who led all OHL defencemen in scoring last season before being selected by the C

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FlamesNation Mailbag: Kicking off a hectic December with reader questions

It’s been an interesting, up and down season for the Calgary Flames. They got out to a great start, then went on a losing streak. And then they swept a four game homestand… and lost all four games on a road trip. As we enter December and try to w

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Flames Place Justin Kirkland On IR, Recall Two

The Calgary Flames have recalled forwards Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr, two of the top three scorers for the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers. They’ve made room for the call-ups by assigning forward Adam Klapka to the minor leagues, and placing Justin

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The Calgary Flames have recalled forwards Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr from the Wranglers

The Calgary Flames have announced that they have recalled Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr from the Wranglers. Additionally, Adam Klapka has been returned to the minors and Justin Kirkland has been placed on Injured Reserve (IR). Forwards Jakob Pelle

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Jakob Pelletier, Walker Duehr recalled by Calgary Flames

Justin Kirkland placed on injured reserve, Adam Klapka re-assigned to Wranglers

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Guy Gaudreau, father of Johnny and Matthew, joins Flames practice

It was an emotional morning at Calgary Flames practice with Guy Gaudreau, the father of the late John, and Matthew Gaudreau, who joined the team on the ice.

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Flames place Kirkland on IR; recall forwards Pelletier, Duehr from AHL

Justin Kirkland was placed on injured reserve and Adam Klapka was re-assigned to the AHL Calgary Wranglers while Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr were recalled to the NHL club, the Calgary Flames announced on Monday.

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Top Flames prospect Parekh snubbed by Canada's World Juniors team

Team Canada has named 32 players to its selection camp for the 2025 World Junior tournament, and top Calgary Flames prospect Zayne Parekh was not among them. The 2024 ninth-overall pick was snubbed by Team Canada despite having a strong showing at F

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