The Flames’ record shines but underlying numbers reveal a team living on borrowed time

Surprising is probably the best word to describe the Calgary Flames’ 2024-25 campaign thus far. Through 22 games the Flames have gone 12-7-3 and sit in second place in the Pacific Division, just three points back of the division-leading Vegas Golde

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A Flame from the Past: Kevin Dahl

Do you remember Kevin Dahl? Every week, we’ll look at a forgotten Calgary Flames player in the weekly series “A Flame From the Past.” Of course, the player had to have played a significant number of games for the Flames – at least a full seas

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‘Way to go bud’: Flames coach Ryan Huska celebrates son’s hockey achievement

Luke Huska, whose dad is the bench boss for the Calgary Flames, was selected in the second round of the 2025 WHL Prospects Draft

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Five defencemen the Calgary Flames should consider in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft

The Calgary Flames are less than two months away from the 2025 NHL Draft and will have at least two picks in the first round. While there is an ongoing debate as to whether it makes more sense to draft the best player available or to draft a player b

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Examining the Calgary Flames’ organizational depth chart on defence

Continuing our series looking at the Calgary Flames’ depth chart at each position, today we’ll be looking at defence. Once a pillar of the organization and one of the Flames’ biggest strengths, the blue line has been dismantled in recent years

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Flames prefer bridge deal for pending restricted free agent Connor Zary: report

The Calgary Flames had a pretty good season overall – as far as seasons that involve no playoff appearances go – and the team’s progression was driven through the growth of young players such as Dustin Wolf, Matt Coronato and Connor Zary. As th

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Calgary Flames teammates Andersson, Backlund swap letters with Team Sweden

This is a role reversal for two Calgary Flames teammates and close pals. Rasmus Andersson will wear the ‘C’ for Team Sweden at the world hockey championship, while Mikael Backlund will have an ‘A’ switched on his jersey. Backlund is the regul

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Calgary Surge coming to Saddledome during Stampede and tickets include Stampede Park admission

The Calgary Stampede will be adding even more to what is already known for being a wildly fun 10-day event. Whether it’s watching the rodeo, hitting up the rides, seeing live music, or attending several of the tents set up across the city, the Sta

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Flames prospect Matvei Gridin named finalist for QMJHL’s offensive rookie of year award

One of the Calgary Flames’ top prospects has been named a finalist for a major award. On Thursday, the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League announced several finalists for their league awards. Among the players announced as up for awards was Shawi

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Wild centre Marco Rossi could be traded and checks all the boxes for Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames may have a new centre target to make a move for as they prepare to head into the offseason. It’s no secret that the Flames need to improve down the middle of the ice, with the main goal for this organization being to find a cent

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How did the 10 recently-departed Flames perform in 2024-25?

National Hockey League teams make roster changes a lot, and the Calgary Flames are no different. Over the past 12 months, the Flames parted ways with 10 players that ended up playing NHL games during the 2024-25 season. With the regular season comple

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Calgary Flames’ First Nation and Metis Connections

Only 11 players with indigenous roots have ever laced up a pair of skates for the Calgary Flames in the 40 years that the team has been in Calgary. During…

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Examining possibilities for Connor Zary’s next contract with the Flames

The Calgary Flames got a big piece of business done when they extended Matt Coronato to a seven year deal on Saturday, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg in what’s sure to be a busy off-season for the rebuilding club. Coronato was not the onl

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