Gilbertson: Emotional afternoon for Flames players, fans in Columbus

COLUMBUS — Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson, exactly three months after the death of his former teammate and cherished friend, described this as “probably the toughest game, mentally, I’ve played in my life.” Prior to Friday’s war

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Throwback Tuesday: Looking at the three major trades the Flames and Islanders have made

On Tuesday evening, the Calgary Flames host the New York Islanders. There’s not a ton of history between the two teams. Due to being in opposite conferences, they’ve never had a playoff matchup. There have been eight trades between the two franch

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Wolf’s the Hot Goalie: Flames Plan to Ride Him

The post Wolf’s the Hot Goalie: Flames Plan to Ride Him appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. After the Calgary Flames goalie Dustin Wolf recorded a shout out, the Flames plan to ride Wolf until he fails. Can he continue his streak? The post Wolf’s t

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NHL odds, betting preview (Nov. 19): Islanders vs. Flames predictions

The Calgary Flames will look to build on their 2-0 shutout win over the Nashville Predators as they host the New York Islanders Tuesday night. The Islanders are currently playing without five full-time NHLers including Mathew Barzal and Adam Pelech,

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Projected Lineups for the Islanders vs Flames – 11/19/24

The New York Islanders take on the Calgary Flames at the Scotiabank Saddledome tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. ISLANDERS (7-7-4) at FLAMES (9-6-3)…

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Flames’ Huska on Wolf starting back-to-back: ‘The right thing to do’

Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska says that giving Dustin Wolf another start is the right thing to do after recording a shutout and will keep it rolling if he records another shutout.

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NHL Rumors: The Calgary Flames and Where Should They be Headed

The Calgary Flames currently hold a wild card spot but is it sustainable? What direction should they be focused on?

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Flames Game Day 19: Here come the Islanders (7pm MT)

This article is brought to you by bet365. Coming off a weekend off and a day of practice, the Calgary Flames (9-6-3, 21 points) look to continue their winning ways on Tuesday night as they host the New York Islanders (7-7-4, 18 points). The Flames ha

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The Flames and Islanders are expansion siblings with plenty of history between them

The histories of the Calgary Flames and New York Islanders are very intertwined. The Islanders were originally granted an NHL franchise in an effort to block the World Hockey Association out of the New York market by dropping into the brand-new Nassa

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Flames recall Adam Klapka from AHL’s Wranglers

Guess who’s back? On Saturday, following the Calgary Flames’ win over the Nashville Predators, the hockey club sent forward Adam Klapka down to the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers. On Tuesday, in advance of their next game with the N

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Flames' Pelletier re-establishing himself as legitimate NHL prospect

The last year has been anything but smooth sailing for Calgary Flames prospect Jakob Pelletier. The 23-year-old was forced to miss a good portion of the 2023-24 campaigns due to two separate shoulder injuries, having played in just 34 combined regul

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Boston Bruins fans haven’t been impressed with Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov so far

Last year the Flames were faced with turmoil surrounding a bunch of soon-to-be free agents. The Flames made contract offers to a number of them, but they ultimately chose to play elsewhere. None was bigger than Elias Lindholm. Lindholm reportedly rej

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5 Flames Players Not Named Kuzmenko Who Could Be Traded

In rather surprising fashion, the Calgary Flames sit in a playoff spot nearly 20 games into the 2024-25 season. It’s been a promising start for a team many projected to…

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