GAMEDAY: Flames visit Columbus for first time since Johnny Gaudreau’s death

Calgary Flames (12-7-4) at Columbus Blue Jackets (9-9-3) When: Friday, 1 p.m. MT, Nationwide Arena TV: Sportsnet One. Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan Odds: Flames -118, Blue Jackets -102 The buzz Friday’s matinee between the Blue Jackets and Flame

Published: 1 week ago

Flames Game Day 18: A Friday night battle with the Predators (7pm MT)

This article is brought to you by bet365. After a couple days without games – for the first time in almost a month – the Calgary Flames (8-6-3, 19 points) are back in action! And they’re beginning a homestand when they host the Nashville Predat

Published: 3 weeks ago

GAMEDAY: Flames open homestand against Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators (5-9-3) at Calgary Flames (8-6-3) When: Friday, 7 p.m. MT, Scotiabank Saddledome TV: Sportsnet West. Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan Odds: Predators -130, Flames +108 The buzz  A lot of Flames fans have been clamouring for this

Published: 3 weeks ago

Flyers’ Samuel Ersson Out 1-2 Weeks, Re-Aggravated Lower-Body Injury

Flyers starting netminder Samuel Ersson reinjured his previous lower-body issue and will miss the next one to two weeks, Kevin Kurz of The Athletic reports Friday. Ersson, 25, sustained the initial injury in the first period of Philadelphia’s gam

Published: 3 weeks ago

Predicting which Calgary Flames prospects could make a 2025 World Juniors team

As fall turns to winter and the feeling of Christmas starts to come upon us, hockey fans begin to look towards the 2025 World Junior Hockey Championship. This year, the tournament will take place in Ottawa and surrounding areas. It promises a great t

Published: 3 weeks ago

Is Connor Zary at centre the answer for the Flames?

Since the beginning of the 2024-25 season, the Calgary Flames have had an issue with their roster: not enough reliable, established centres. Sure, they have veteran Nazem Kadri for offensive situations and the reliable Mikael Backlund in a shutdown r

Published: 3 weeks ago

Can Connor Zary be the solution at centre? Flames are ready to find out

This is the news that many Calgary Flames fans have been waiting for. Sophomore forward Connor Zary is going to get a crack at centre. During Thursday’s practice, the 23-year-old was operating between Jonathan Huberdeau and Yegor Sharangovich on wh

Published: 4 weeks ago

Flames Have Potential Center Ice Trade Target on the Predators

Despite being in the early stages of a rebuild, Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy is working the phones in hopes of adding to his roster. Roughly one month ago,…

Published: 4 weeks ago

Flames move Zary to centre in latest line changes

Calgary Flames fans should expect to see Connor Zary playing down the middle in tomorrow’s game versus the Nashville Predators. Following a 3-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night, the Flames unveiled some new line combinations at pract

Published: 4 weeks ago

Handicapping Dustin Wolf’s Calder candidacy early in the 2024-25 season

A Calgary Flames rookie hasn’t won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the National Hockey League’s top freshman since Sergei Makarov in 1989-90. A goaltender hasn’t won the Calder since Steve Mason in 2008-09. A Flames rookie goaltender has never wo

Published: 4 weeks ago

Flames' goaltending duo has been biggest surprise of the season

A big reason many expected the Calgary Flames to struggle this season was that few had confidence in their young and inexperienced goaltending duo. Goaltending hadn’t been looked at as a potential weakness for the Flames in several seasons, but th

Published: 4 weeks ago

5 Flames prospects that could be signed by the end of the season

Since the hiring of Craig Conroy as general manager a couple years back, the Calgary Flames have done a really nice job bolstering their prospect pool. In addition to several promising young players on the NHL roster, or biding their time with the AH

Published: 4 weeks ago

It’s time for the Calgary Flames to weaponize their cap space following Anthony Mantha’s injury

Following the news that Anthony Mantha will be out for the rest of the season, the Calgary Flames are now in an interesting spot. The team now has more room on the wings for younger players to enter the lineup, and they have a boatload of cap space a

Published: 4 weeks ago