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

Published: 2 weeks ago

Calgary Flames prospect Axel Hurtig is a fascinating project in the pipeline

When teams reach the later rounds of the NHL Draft, each draft class is a little lean and the more developed, polished players have already been selected. It’s been said that in the late rounds teams are looking for players that are the proverbial

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames will need to come up to get Elias Lindholm signed. The New York Islanders could look to move Ross Johnston.

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Sunday Census: Calgary’s top priorities before opening night

It feels like we all blinked and now it’s August! This summer has flown by, and despite adding a new head coach in Ryan Huska, a new general manager in Craig Conroy, trading for Yegor Sharangovich, and some smaller moves, the Flames have been eeril

Published: 1 year ago

Off-season Calgary Flames betting odds outline external expectations

Brought to you by odds site Betway! It’s August, folks, and we’re still over a month away from the start of the National Hockey League’s exhibition calendar. But if you’re somebody who’s chomping at the bit for Calgary Flames action to re

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames will need to come up to get Elias Lindholm signed. The New York Islanders could look to move Ross Johnston.

Published: 1 year ago

3 Calgary Flames featured on NHL Network’s top 50 prospects list

Summertime is a great time to pour over prospects throughout the NHL. Over at the NHL Network, they unveiled their top 50 NHL prospects list on Friday evening. Among the 50 players listed were a trio of Calgary Flames prospects: goaltender Dustin Wol

Published: 1 year ago

Where are they now? Taking a look back at the 2012–13 Calgary Flames

We continue our offseason series taking a look back at past Calgary Flames rosters with the lockout shortened 2012–13 squad. The 2012–13 season would end up being the end of an era in Calgary, with multiple major players being shipped out as the

Published: 1 year ago

College-bound Cade Littler has an enticing combination of size and skill

Every year, National Hockey League clubs roll the dice on players in the later rounds of the NHL Draft that, for various reasons, have fallen through the cracks a bit. Over the past decade or so, the Calgary Flames have done a pretty savvy job of fin

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Have Some Great Goalie Storylines to Follow This Season

It is no secret to fans of the Calgary Flames that the goaltending duo of Dan Vladar and Jacob Markstrom did not get the job done in 2022-23. Markstrom regressed…

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames’ Hot Streaks to Watch This Season

In every hockey season and every hockey career, there are both ups and downs. No matter how good you are or how long you play, that is just the nature…

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Kyle Dubas, Erik Karlsson, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Noah Hanifin

Trade interest in Noah Hanifin could pick up with the Erik Karlsson trade complete. Kyle Dubas was interested Erik Karlsson while he was the Maple Leafs GM.

Published: 1 year ago

Debating Extensions For The Calgary Flames’ Pending UFAs

The Calgary Flames have been one of the most talked-about teams this offseason, but not necessarily for the moves they’ve made now. Calgary has multiple core players set to hit unrestricted free agency in 2024, and they’ll be faced with multiple

Published: 1 year ago