Flames Game Day 23: Looking to bounce back in Detroit (5:30pm MT)

This article is brought to you by bet365. A couple nights after having their winning streak snapped in Ottawa, the Calgary Flames (12-7-3, 27 points) are aiming to start another run when they head to Motown to face the Detroit Red Wings (9-10-2, 20

Published: 1 month ago

The Panthers/Oilers Final is further proof that the Calgary Flames need a complete tear down and rebuild

The worst possible scenario has now come true. You have the Calgary Flames’ greatest rival in the Edmonton Oilers on one hand. On the other, you have the Florida Panthers, with two of the Flames’ highest draft picks, one of which left the team a

Published: 7 months ago

Evening Notes: Tanev, Necas, Heinen

Dallas Stars defenseman Chris Tanev has revealed the injury that forced him out of Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, documented by NHL.com’s Taylor Baird (Twitter link). Per Tanev, he felt a pop in his ankle in his first shift after blocking

Published: 7 months ago

5 middle-six centres the Flames could target in free agency

After missing the playoffs for the second straight season, it remains somewhat of a mystery as to what changes the Calgary Flames may make this summer. General manager Craig Conroy has made it clear that he isn’t interested in going through a full

Published: 7 months ago

Oilers now "Canada's team"? Canucks and Flames fans don't think so

Are the Edmonton Oilers now “Canada’s team”? The Stanley Cup hasn’t been won by a Canadian team since 1993 when the Montreal Canadiens lifted it for an NHL-record 24th time. With a drought of 31 years, we have never seen a longer gap betwee

Published: 7 months ago

Who will be left for the Calgary Flames to select at ninth overall?

If you’ve followed the online discourse surrounding the Calgary Flames’ ninth overall selection in the upcoming 2024 NHL Draft, it’s gone a little something like this: “The Flames should draft (Player Name) at ninth overall, he’d be awesome

Published: 7 months ago

Elias Lindholm may have cost himself $30 million with his performance in 2023-24

After scoring just 44 points in 75 games during the final year of his contract, Lindholm might have to settle for a lesser payday this summer.

Published: 7 months ago

Blueline prospect Artem Grushnikov has potential, but needs to carve out a niche with Wranglers

Be sure to check out the latest NHL playoff odds with online sportsbook Betway. The Calgary Flames organization went through a lot of changes during the 2023-24 season. Several pending unrestricted free agents were traded to new homes, while sever

Published: 7 months ago

Flames could acquire Necas from Hurricanes between now and Saturday: report

The Calgary Flames aren’t ready to contend just yet, but that doesn’t mean they won’t be looking to improve their roster this offseason. Last summer, general manager Craig Conroy made his first big splash by going out and acquiring Yegor Shara

Published: 7 months ago

A Calgary Flames fan guide on how to root for the Edmonton Oilers

If you clicked on this article you are most likely a long-suffering fan of the Calgary Flames or know someone who has just been through a lot in the last few years by supporting the team.  You have seen the Flames go from a potential Stanley Cup con

Published: 7 months ago

Devils GM open to trading 10th pick, wants goalie

New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald isn't opposed to parting with his first-round draft pick later this month - as long as the return is hefty enough."If we feel it helps us now and in the foreseeable future, then, yes, I'm listening," F

Published: 7 months ago

Flames that got away: honourable mention #4, Jean-Sebastien Giguere

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! Up next is the fourth honourable mention, Jean-Sébastien Giguère

Published: 7 months ago

Lanny McDonald brings Stanley Cup to Calgary police officer who helped save his life

Former Calgary Flames co-captain and Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald surprised a city police officer who helped save his life earlier this year by paying him a visit with the Stanley Cup in tow.

Published: 7 months ago