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Trade speculation increasing with Flames goalie Dan Vladar

The Calgary Flames haven’t had nearly as many distractions as they did at this time a year ago. Before the 2023-24 season even began, there was a ton of chatter over the many pending UFAs they had. Eventually, all aside from Mikael Backlund wound

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Published: 5 months ago

WHL forward Braeden Cootes is an intriguing first-round option in 2025 NHL Draft

The Calgary Flames have a few specific needs at the 2025 NHL Draft. They need forwards. More specifically, they need centres. More specifically, they need right shot centres. We’ve previously flagged Calgary Hitmen forward Ben Kindel as a really go

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Published: 29 minutes ago

Flames prospect Andrew Basha could return from injury for WHL Championship series

Way back at the 2024 NHL Draft, the Calgary Flames made a splash when they selected hometown boy Andrew Basha, a winger from the Medicine Hat Tigers, in the second round. Basha was pretty highly-regarded in draft circles, and seen as a potential firs

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Published: 2 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames Want to Extend Dustin Wolf and Keep Dan Vladar

Calder Trophy finalist Dustin Wolf is eligible to sign a contract extension with the Calgary Flames this offseason. The Flames would also like to re-sign Dan Vladar.

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Published: 3 hours ago

TWC Calgary Flames Offseason Mailbag

With the Calgary Flames in offseason mode and awaiting the NHL playoffs to come to a close, we thought it’d be a great time for another Offseason Mailbag to kick off the offseason. The Flames have a ton of cap space and a couple key players to sign

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Published: 4 hours ago

Sam Honzek at centre? Calgary Flames could see sneak-peek during world championship

It’s no secret the Flames are thin on centres. Could Sam Honzek, who most envision as a long-term left-winger, have a future at the pivot position?

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Published: 4 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames Want to Extend Dustin Wolf and Keep Dan Vladar

Could Dustin Wolf and Dan Vladar Get Extensions This Summer in Calgary? The Calgary Flames handled some housekeeping business over the weekend when they signed Matt Coronato to a seven-year extension with an AAV of $6.5 million. Calgary continues to

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Published: 4 hours ago

Pre-tournament play wraps as Flames prepare for IIHF World Championship

The pre-tournament games for this year’s IIHF World Championship have officially wrapped up, with Canada shutting out Hungary 6–0 in Budapest on Tuesday. National teams will now head to either Stockholm, Sweden, or Herning, Denmark, for the main

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Published: 4 hours ago

Gaudreau's mom shares heartwarming exchange with Calgary Flames rookie Wolf

Calgary Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf is receiving plenty of kudos after being named a Calder Trophy finalist, though there’s one individual in particular whose congratulatory message stood out. Wolf was named one of the three finalists for the Ca

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Published: 20 hours ago

Matt Coronato’s contract extension is a home run for the Flames

On Saturday, the Calgary Flames and Matt Coronato came to an agreement on a seven-year contract extension worth $6.5 million per season. Coronato played his first full NHL season with the Flames in 2024-25 and emerged as one of their most relied-upon

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Published: 21 hours ago

Flames prospect roundup: Two Flames prospects earn finals trips

There’s a chance that three different Calgary Flames prospects will play in their respective leagues’ finals. This is the Apr. 28 – May 5 edition of the Flames prospect roundup, where we look at how Calgary Flames prospects did this past week,

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Published: 23 hours ago

Flames select a pair of WHL forwards in Daily Faceoff’s post-lottery mock draft

The 2025 edition of the National Hockey League’s draft lottery is complete, gang! We now know roughly when the Calgary Flames will select, and when they won’t. The Flames didn’t win either lottery drawing, so they missed out on two (very slim)

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Published: 1 day ago

Please let a Canadian team end this silly rite of spring

The first part of May brings some annual rites: the Kentucky Derby. Blooming flowers. Mother's Day.And carping among some Canadian hockey fans over whether they should rally around the remaining Canadian teams in the Stanley Cup Playoffs out of a sen

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Published: 1 day ago