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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: 2 months ago

Top Flames stories of 2024: The NHL finally took the retired Russians out of the database

Welcome to our countdown of the top Calgary Flames news stories of 2024, where we will be counting down our most-read stories of the year in the days leading up to 2025. Folks, sometimes there are things we find weird and interesting that we’re not

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Published: 1 month ago

‘Looking like Bobby Orr’: Breaking down Flames’ Weegar’s snipe vs. Oilers

In this edition of Skill Session presented by Desjardins, Flames defenceman Mackenzie Weegar, with help from his teammates and peers, breaks down his sweet end-to-end snipe vs. their Albertan rival Oilers.

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Published: 1 month ago

Flames News & Rumors: Cozens, Andersson, Cull & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, there is plenty of speculation surrounding Dylan Cozens, who could soon be traded by the Buffalo Sabres. Meanwhile, there is also…

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Published: 1 month ago

Boxing Day deals: Checking in on Calgary’s top potential trade bait

Christmas has come and gone, which means it’s time for another time-tested tradition of the holiday season: Boxing Day deals. Now, by the terms of the CBA, the Calgary Flames (and the NHL’s other 31 teams) are prohibited from making any changes t

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Published: 1 month ago

Top Flames stories of 2024: Andrei Kuzmenko gets dropped to the fourth line (for the first time)

Welcome to our countdown of the top Calgary Flames news stories of 2024, where we will be counting down our most-read stories of the year in the days leading up to 2025. It’s probably safe to say that Andrei Kuzmenko’s time in the National Hockey

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Published: 1 month ago

A Flames fan guide to the 2025 World Juniors

The Calgary Flames do not have many prospects competing at the 2025 World Junior Championship tournament. However, there’s still a lot of things for Flames fans to pay attention to at this event – in addition to anticipating Axel Hurtig’s star-

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Published: 1 month ago

The Flames at Christmas: Silver linings abound — and room to improve

Not many Calgary Flames fans would’ve believed at the start of the season that the team would be one point outside a playoff spot at Christmas, but here we are. Bolstered largely by their youth, goaltending, and (most importantly) the ability to ke

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Published: 1 month ago

Counting down the best Flames trades of 2024 (part 2, the top four)

The Calgary Flames made many, many trades in 2024 as Craig Conroy began the transition from the end of the team’s contention window into a more forward-looking phase. As such, Conroy consummated eight trades (featuring 10 transactions) during the c

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Published: 1 month ago

Giving a gift to each Calgary Flames player this Christmas

The last twelve months (and even before) have been a roller coaster in Calgary. The team has seen immense turnover on the ice and on the bench, and beyond all else, this is a team that could really use some stability and direction. As the holidays ar

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Published: 1 month ago

Top Flames stories of 2024: The Flames traded Noah Hanifin, but it took awhile to find out for what

Welcome to our countdown of the top Calgary Flames news stories of 2024, where we will be counting down our most-read stories of the year in the days leading up to 2025. In the run-up to the 2024 trade deadline, you had to admire Craig Conroy for his

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Published: 1 month ago

Throwback Tuesday: Looking at how every current Flame did at the World Juniors

On Wednesday, the 2025 World Junior Championship begins. After Zayne Parekh was an early cut much to the chagrin of many Calgary Flames fans, only one Flame prospect is attending the annual event hosted in Ottawa this year – Sweden’s Axel Hurtig.

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Published: 1 month ago

Flames’ Huberdeau Leading the Charge Offensively

It is truly a headline many Calgary Flames fans thought they may never see. Left winger Jonathan Huberdeau has been tremendously disappointing ever since he was acquired from the Florida…

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Published: 1 month ago