Around the NHL: Avalanche acquire goaltender Scott Wedgewood from Nashville

The Colorado Avalanche have finally made a trade for another goaltender — and it wasn’t Dan Vladar. Early on Saturday morning, the Avalanche consummated a deal with the Nashville Predators for goaltender Scott Wedgewood, who the Preds only just s

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Young Stars Classic Recap: Calgary Flames beat Winnipeg Jets to round off tournament in Penticton

The Calgary Flames’ young stars picked up a big win over the Winnipeg Jets, outlasting them and taking the game by a 4-2 mark. The team closed out the Penticton Young Stars Classic, going 2-1-0 in their three games. Here’s what happened. Recap Th

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Thoughts on the Calgary Flames from the Penticton Young Stars Classic

The Penticton Young Stars Classic has come and gone. We now move on to main camp at the Saddledome. But before we get there, let’s look back on Penticton and touch on some observations and analysis from last weekend. (Keep in mind this is based on

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Flames Takeaways From Penticton Young Stars Classic

The Calgary Flames finished well in the Young Stars Classic, earning a 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets. The win brought their record to 2-1 for the weekend, as they…

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Fantasy: 5 NHL bounce-back candidates

The following five players are coming off down years, but for a variety of reasons, we believe they're poised to bounce back in 2023-24 and provide value relative to their average draft position in fantasy hockey.Auston Matthews, C, Maple Leafs

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Craig Conroy 1-on-1: On Calgary Flames’ uncertainty, a crowded crease and his vision as GM

Taking over as Flames GM after a season of underperformance, Conroy has a lot on his plate in his first year.

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Updates from Conroy: UFAs, main camp, captaincy, goaltending, prospects

Prior to the Flames’ final game at the Young Stars Classic versus the Winnipeg Jets, general manager Craig Conroy sat down with Flames Talk’s Pat Steinberg, during which he squeezed a ton of insight on the Flames’ UFAs, training camp, the capta

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Craig Conroy provides updates on training camp, UFAs, PTOs, captaincy, goalies, and more

The Calgary Flames wrap up their final game in the 2023 Young Stars Classic today. General Manager Craig Conroy sat down with Sportsnet’s Pat Steinberg to discuss several topics ahead of training camp opening this week. Here’s everything you need

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Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames cool off the Jets to close out Penticton tournament

Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames played a matinee game on Monday in Penticton, finishing off their scheduled Young Stars Classic commitments with an early game with the Winnipeg Jets. The Flames never trailed in this one, beat

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FlamesNation Mailbag: Talking prospects, captains and trade returns

The annual Young Stars Classic tournament is nearly complete and that means main camp is just around the corner. As we bide our time before the full Calgary Flames group is battling for roster spots, let’s dive into the mailbag! I’m very excited

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NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, and the Calgary Flames

The Senators still "working hard" to get Shane Pinto signed. Flames GM says it's tough to get contracts done as quickly as you'd like.

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Breaking down the Calgary Flames agency representation for 2023-24

The player and the General Manager are always front and centre whenever news happens in the NHL. But there is also a lot that goes on behind the scenes before any trade or signing is made. Who does the GM contact to get in contact with a trade acquis

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Q&A: Huska on keeping Flames in the present, team captaincy and helping Huberdeau

In this Q&A with Eric Francis, Flames head coach Ryan Huska discusses everything from dressing room renovations, the captaincy, how he’ll help Jonathan Huberdeau, Oliver Kylington and the raft of youngsters expected to crack the lineup.

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