Gaudreau tributes filled today's Flames game in Columbus

Today’s game between the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets was every bit as emotional as expected. The Blue Jackets were able to walk away with a 5-2 win, but few were talking about the final result. This game marked the first time the Fla

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Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames hold off Oilers in prospects Battle of Alberta

It wasn’t as back and forth as Friday’s clash with the Winnipeg Jets, but the Calgary Flames had a pretty good evening at the office on Saturday night when they clashed with the Edmonton Oilers’ youngsters as part of the Young Stars Classic tou

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Q&A: Craig Conroy most intrigued by Flames’ goalie battle at training camp

Ask Craig Conroy what he believes will be the most intriguing battle at training camp, and he doesn’t hesitate. “The goalies,” said the Flames GM, who traded longtime starter Jacob Markstrom to New Jersey this summer. 

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Flames defence prospect Joni Jurmo offers intriguing blend of size, skating ability

Calgary Flames defence prospect Joni Jurmo is running through the star-studded roster for the summer skates he attends in Helsinki. He starts with Dallas Stars smoothie Miro Heiskanen, a name that frequently pops up in the Norris Trophy conversation.

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Calgary Flames Game Day: The Battle of Alberta migrates to Penticton (8:30pm MT)

On Friday night, the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers began their respective Young Stars Classic tournaments with losses. On Saturday night, these old friends will clash, with one of them guaranteed to break their standings goose-egg and likely pre

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How the Calgary Flames stack up against their Pacific Division rivals: the Los Angeles Kings

Division rivals play a huge part in determining the success of an NHL team. Throughout the rest of the off-season, we’ll look at how the Calgary Flames stack up against each of their division rivals heading into the 2024-25 season, continuing with

Published: 4 months ago

Can Dan Vladar thrive with a larger workload with the Calgary Flames in 2024-25?

This article is brought to you by bet365. Dan Vladar might have one of the more unique and tough job positions in the NHL. Since playing his first NHL games in the 2020-2021 season, Vladar has always been an alternative goaltending option on a compet

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Calgary Flames Post-Game: Jets prospects beat baby Flames in overtime

The Calgary Flames kicked off the 2024 edition of the Young Stars Classic tournament in Penticton on Friday with an early evening tilt with the Winnipeg Jets. The Flames started off slowly and tentatively, but found their legs and made a game of it a

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One question facing each Pacific Division team in 2024-25

With an interesting mix of teams at the top and teams on the rise, the Pacific Division has a wide range of possible outcomes this season, and several different perspectives to view the season through. In this division we’re considering how big con

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Calgary Flames: Forgotten Players From the 1990s

We’re continuing our series highlighting former Calgary Flames players whose contributions may have been glossed over with time. After carefully selecting and analyzing five candidates from the 1980s, our next…

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Man charged in Gaudreau brothers' death denied bail, faces 20-year sentence

Sean M. Higgins, the man accused of killing Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in a drunk-driving crash, was denied bail during a court hearing on Friday. The 43-year-old, who appeared in court virtually, was ordered

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Calgary Flames Game Day: Kicking off Young Stars Classic against Winnipeg (5pm MT)

Friends, for the first time since April, the Calgary Flames are back in action! Yes, it’s a prospect tournament, but for the first time we’ll see a bunch of the organization’s new faces competing against another hockey club! The 2024 Young Star

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Flames prospect Sam Honzek ‘took a huge step’ in workouts with Martin Pospisil

Sam Honzek already has this in common with dozens of established NHLers. He, too, has had moments where Martin Pospisil — his off-season training partner at home in Slovakia and his future Calgary Flames teammate — has been driving him absolutely

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