Three takeaways as Flames end tough road trip with lopsided loss to Penguins

The Calgary Flames have come crashing back to earth. A week ago, they were riding high and on a four-game winning streak. After Saturday night’s lifeless 6-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, though, they’ve now lost four in a row and will be reli

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Flames: 3 In-Season Trade Destinations for Dan Vladar

Despite the 2023-24 season only being three games old for the Calgary Flames, trade rumours are already swirling around the team. Many were expected to happen with this organization in…

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Ovechkin held shotless in consecutive games for 1st time in career

Alex Ovechkin is in an unfamiliar rut to start the 2023-24 season. The Washington Capitals sniper was held without a shot Wednesday against the Ottawa Senators, marking the first time in his 19-year career he's gone consecutive games without an attem

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Severson moves on from benching: Jackets 'brought me here for a reason'

Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson owned up to the mistake that led to him being benched for the entire third period of Columbus' 4-0 loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Monday.Mere seconds before the Red Wings' second goal of the game, Severson had

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Calgary Flames first-rounder Samuel Honzek out 6-8 weeks with lower-body injury

The Calgary Flames began their regular season last Wednesday against the Winnipeg Jets. However, one player that has yet to begin his 2023-24 campaign is 2023 first-round selection Samuel Honzek. Honzek has been assigned to the Western Hockey Leagueâ

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How much money every Calgary Flames player will make in 2023-24

With the 2023-24 season having begun, the Calgary Flames and plenty of their fans are well aware of what the team’s cap situation looks like. When discussing players’ contracts, what almost always gets discussed is their cap hit and what percent

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Commonwealth Stadium getting Oilers-Flames Heritage Classic makeover

Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium will be getting a Heritage Classic makeover this month. The NHL has revealed what the field at the stadium will look like when the Edmonton Oilers take on the Calgary Flames on October 29. Fans at the game will be

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12 new goal song options for the Calgary Flames

On the heels of a Noah Adler poll (see below) on Twitter/X that yielded 60.7% of 440 respondents in favour of a new Calgary Flames goal song, James Johnson over at The Win Column published this article with some thoughtful suggestions for alternative

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Beyond the Boxscore Weekly: Calgary Flames show two faces in first week of season

The first week of the season is in the books and as such we now have a small sample size of data to work with. Up until now Beyond the Boxscore has only focused on single game outcomes while leaving the summarization of multiple games for the reader

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3 things that need to happen for the Calgary Flames to have a successful season

After a disappointing 2022-23 campaign filled with multiple issues on and off the ice the Calgary Flames are going to be looking at making their way back to the Stanley Cup playoffs. There are three very important factors that will go into making the

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Jonathan Huberdeau’s start to the season shows promising signs for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames have started the year with a paltry 1–1–1 record. While new head coach Ryan Huska insists that his team has continued to play better with each game on the calendar, the results have gone in the opposite direction—one win, fol

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NHL Rumors: Brett Pesce, Elias Lindholm, and Dante Fabbro

Brett Pesce may want a couple million more than the Hurricanes have offered. Where things stand with Elias Lindholm. Dante Fabbro on the rumors.

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How every Calgary Flames line has fared so far to start the new season

Now three games into the 2023–24 season, the Calgary Flames sit at a very mediocre 1-1-1. Their less-than-perfect record is in large part due to the team failing to find any line combos that stick. So far this season we’ve seen a plethora of comb

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