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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Calgary Flames announce 2023-24 training camp roster

The Calgary Flames have announced their main training camp roster for the upcoming 2023-24 season. The Flames have invited 64 players to camp – 7 goalies, 22 defencemen and 35 forwards. On-ice sessions begin on Thursday at the Scotiabank Saddledome

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The Calgary Flames need to be good in four key areas to make the playoffs

Folks, almost nobody is all good or all bad. For all his faults, former Calgary Flames head coach Darryl Sutter was a pretty astute thinking, and he was quite good at bench-marking what his hockey clubs needed to do in order to make the post-season.

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Flames Still Better Off to Move Hanifin Despite Recent Comments

All summer long, it felt like only a matter of time before the Calgary Flames traded Noah Hanifin. The 26-year-old has just one year remaining on his contract which carries…

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Why Ottawa Senator Shane Pinto could be a trade target for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames’ offseason has officially come to an end with training camp kicking off. While it has been an uneventful summer for the boys in red, there could be one move the Flames could look into before the season opener against the Winnipeg

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5 storylines to watch as the Calgary Flames begin training camp

The Calgary Flames are set to begin the main portion of training camp on Wednesday, with on-ice starting on Thursday. As the curtain slowly rises on the 2023-24 campaign, here are four key storylines to keep your eye on as the Flames begin camp. Wher

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Calgary Flames’ 3 Reasons for Fans to Be Optimistic for 2023-24

The Flames had high hopes going into the 2022-23 season. The departures of Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau were countered by acquiring Jonathan Huberdeau and MacKenzie Weegar. The team had…

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The vibe may have already started to change in Calgary

As we’ve discussed here quite a bit, things didn’t go all that well for the Calgary Flames in 2022-23. After getting great results under Darryl Sutter intense scrutiny in 2021-22, the group saw diminishing returns last season and the vibe around

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Colorado Avalanche Had Interest In Mikael Backlund

The Colorado Avalanche contacted the Calgary Flames about trading for veteran two-way center Mikael Backlund earlier this summer, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported in his 32 Thoughts written column Tuesday. Friedman notes these discussions

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Flames radio will have a new voice for the 2023-24 season

Calgary Flames fans will notice a new voice in the radio broadcast booth for the upcoming 2023-24 season. On Tuesday morning, Sportsnet 960 The Fan announced that along with Pat Steinberg and Derek Wills, Meaghan Mikkelson will also be in the broadc

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Sportsnet announces team additions and schedules for the 2023–24 Calgary Flames broadcasts

With NHL training camps now just hours from officially getting underway while news and rumours are in full swing, the start of the 2023–24 season is so close you can practically taste it. For fans of the Calgary Flames, this mostly should be a time

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"You haven't seen the best of me": Flames' Huberdeau looking to prove doubters wrong

It’s hard to imagine that there are many players entering the 2023-24 season who are more motivated than Calgary Flames’ Jonathan Huberdeau. The 30-year-old came to Calgary last season with sky-high expectations after being acquired in a trade w

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How did the Calgary Flames’ try-out players look in Penticton?

The Calgary Flames concluded the Young Stars Classic in Penticton on Monday afternoon, winning two of their three games overall. For this year’s edition, a good chunk of the 24 players they brought to the tournament were on try-out deals. So how di

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