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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Flames’ Justin Kirkland to miss game vs. Penguins with lower-body injury

The Calgary Flames will be without the forward they affectionately call ‘Costco’ against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.

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NHL odds, betting preview (Nov. 30): Flames vs. Penguins predictions

The Calgary Flames will wrap up their four-game road trip with a date in Pittsburgh Saturday evening. They have collected just one point in the opening three games, and dropped to 3-5-4 on the road with yesterday’s 5-2 loss in Columbus. The Penguin

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Flames Game Day 25: Closing out the road trip in Pittsburgh (5pm MT)

This article is brought to you by bet365. On Sunday, the Calgary Flames (12-8-4, 28 points) hopped on their charter plane and flew east with dreams of a strong road performance going along with them. Now, six days and three games later, they’ll try

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Projected Lineups for Flames vs Penguins – 11/30/24

The Calgary Flames take on the Pittsburgh Penguins at the PPG Paints Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. FLAMES (12-8-4) at PENGUINS (9-12-4)…

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Coleman was not happy with the Flames overall effort but commended Lomberg and others for ‘stepping up’

The Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets entered Nationwide Arena in Columbus with emotion-filled hearts and minds. Johnny Gaudreau’s tragic passing over the summer sent shockwaves through the hockey community and both organizations, making thi

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Flames Hunting Down a Unicorn, and a Rental Won’t Do

The post Flames Hunting Down a Unicorn, and a Rental Won’t Do appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The surprising Calgary Flames are after a unicorn. They want to trade for a top-six center. A rental won't do. Can they find what they seek? The post Fl

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One year ago today: the Calgary Flames traded Nikita Zadorov to the Vancouver Canucks

On November 30th, 2023, the Calgary Flames traded defenceman Nikita Zadorov to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a 2024 fifth-round pick and a 2026 third-round pick. Calgary traded Zadorov after he requested a trade through his agent. He was the

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GAMEDAY: Can Calgary Flames win one to wrap road-trip?

Road woes are starting to become a worry: The Flames are now 3-5-4 away from the Saddledome.

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‘I thought we were looking for the easier game:’ Huska not pleased with Flames’ effort against Columbus

Following two straight close road losses to the Ottawa Senators and Detroit Red Wings, the Calgary Flames headed to Ohio to play the Columbus Blue Jackets. The third game of a four-game road trip, the game was already slated to be emotional because i

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Beyond the Boxscore: Flames fall to the Blue Jackets

The Calgary Flames fell to the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Friday afternoon. CF% – 49.13% || SCF% – 51.24% || HDCF% – 62.85% || xGF% – 51.13% It’s a Team Game – Some things are bigger than hockey. Sitting here and critically analyzing wh

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Flames’ Young Stars Fueling Unexpected Success

The Calgary Flames held a fire sale between last season and the summer, moving out multiple top-of-the-lineup pieces – including top forward Elias Lindholm, top defenders Noah Hanifin and Chris Tanev, and starting goaltender Jacob Markstrom. Calgar

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3 Takeaways From Flames’ 5-2 Loss to Blue Jackets

The Calgary Flames were far from their best on Friday afternoon, and paid for it, suffering a 5-2 loss at the hands of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Suddenly, the red-hot…

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