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How many countries have a better goalie option than Canada?

While Team Canada has a stacked roster heading into the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, goaltending could prove to be their Achilles’ heel. Canada has yet to announce their goaltenders for the tournament, though based on a report this morning, it s

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Published: 1 month ago

‘I feel great’: Lanny McDonald makes his return to Saddledome

At 80’s night at the Scotiabank Saddledome, the 1989 Stanley Cup champion Calgary Flames are in the building, including Lanny McDonald after suffering a cardiac event earlier this year, and catch up with Sportsnet’s Ryan Leslie.

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Published: 10 months ago

Central Notes: Tanev, Stastney, Avalanche

Notes from the Central including the Stars wanting to re-sign Chris Tanev, roster news from Colorado, and more.

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Published: 10 months ago

At 21, Calgary Flames prospect Matt Coronato isn’t a finished product (but he’s already pretty good)

Folks, I never played in the National Hockey League. Heck, I barely played organized hockey after the age of 12. But there’s two things I think I know: there’s a lot of pressure on first-round draft selections, and it’s really, really tough to

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Published: 10 months ago

Calgary Flames Game Day 67: The annual visit from the Montreal Canadiens (5pm MT)

Brought to you by odds site Betway After a strong showing against Vegas, the Calgary Flames (32-29-5, 69 points) will look to keep that momentum going when they host an old foe, the Montreal Canadiens (25-30-11, 61 points). It’ll be a unique atmosp

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Published: 10 months ago

Mikael Backlund and Blake Coleman are the pillars of the Calgary Flames right now

There has been a lot of ups and downs over the last couple seasons for the Calgary Flames. A divide between the roster and head coach. A general manager leaving behind a mess. Rumoured trade requests from veteran players. Hiring of a new coach and ge

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Published: 10 months ago

Flames' Brzustewicz takes mic from reporter and conducts epic interview

Once his playing days are over, Calgary Flames defenceman prospect Hunter Brzustewicz appears to have a media career ahead of him. The 19-year-old, signed by the Flames days ago to an entry-level contract, answered questions with Kitchener Rangers T

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Published: 10 months ago

An updated look at the Calgary Flames prospect pipeline at each position

After a season in which the Calgary Flames acquired a handful of new prospects, it’s time to look at an updated depth chart at each position in the prospect pool. After a couple years of going all-in and some rather disappointing draft classes, the

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Published: 10 months ago

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Sabres, Flames, Red Wings, Predators, Maple Leafs, Canucks, and Jets

Jacob Markstrom will play again this season. Dylan Larkin out for at least three games. Mitch Marner has been skating.

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Published: 10 months ago

Barn Burner: A look at Craig Conroy’s work and where to go from here for the Calgary Flames (featuring Darren Dreger)

On Friday’s episode of Barn Burner, Pinder and Rhett had TSN insider Darren Dreger on the show to provide his thoughts on how first year general manager Craig Conroy did in his first trade deadline. “Well he’s not afraid to get his hands dirty

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Published: 10 months ago

Canucks’ Lindholm aims to elevate game with trade rumours in rear view

With pre-deadline trade rumours now well in the rear-view mirror, Elias Lindholm is aiming to raise his offensive output for the final stretch of the Canucks’ season.

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Published: 10 months ago

Who is the favourite to win the Vezina Trophy?

On this edition of The Hot Seat, the Hockey Central panel debates Nikita Zadorov’s comments on who the best player to build a franchise around is, who should coach Canada at the 2026 Olympics, who is the favourite to win the Vezina and more.

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Published: 10 months ago

‘They call it tradition now’: Flames’ Coleman has shot at NHL record

You can’t score an empty-netter if you’re sitting on the bench in those crucial defensive moments. That’s important to remember as Calgary Flames forward Blake Coleman threatens the NHL’s single-season record for most goals into a vacated cag

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Published: 10 months ago