Predators' Brunette: 'We could scratch every guy' on the team

Nashville Predators head coach Andrew Brunette had a blunt assessment of his team through 28 games."We could scratch every guy in our lineup," Brunette said Tuesday, according to The Tennessean's Alex Daugherty. "But unfortunately, we need players go

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Calgary Flames' offseason has not gone the way management planned: report

The Calgary Flames have had a quiet offseason to date, though that hasn’t been an intentional move from management. The lack of moves seemingly made sense, given that the Flames are in what most are viewing as a retooling stage. By not making any

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Flames blueline prospect Mace’o Phillips could be a nice compliment to the team’s puck-moving defenders

Within two seconds of meeting Calgary Flames prospect Mace’o Phillips, two things are immediately evident. One, he’s a gigantic human being. He was listed by the National Hockey League during the draft process at 6’6″ and 233 pounds and, in p

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An early look at the Calgary Flames’ 2026 UFA and RFA class

Calgary Flames General Manager Craig Conroy will have a handful of decisions to make in next year’s offseason. There will be multiple key players to extend next offseason, including goaltender Dustin Wolf. The Flames will have multiple restricted a

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The 2025 NHL Draft “finalized” four Calgary Flames trades made over the last three seasons

The 2025 NHL Draft was another good one for the Flames as they continue on with their roster reset. We now have ‘finalized’ four deals made by the Calgary Flames over the last three seasons. In other words, we can now give ‘draft pick’ a face

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Good news, the NHL and NHLPA have extended the CBA through the 2029-30 season

Peace in our time! Friends, I’ve been covering the National Hockey League and the Calgary Flames for awhile. Heck, the first season I covered after joining FlamesNation, 2012-13, was delayed by several months and shortened because of a lockout. (M

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'Grinch fingers': Calgary Flames players try Midway food at the Stampede

‘Tis the season of Calgary Stampede Midway food reviews, and this year, some pretty special critics head to the grounds to try out some of the dishes. In a video, Calgary Flames players Ryan Lomberg and Brayden Pachal hit the Midway to rate the fo

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McKenna, projected 2026 No. 1 pick, commits to Penn State

Gavin McKenna, the projected first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, committed to Penn State, he announced on Tuesday's "Sportscenter."McKenna is the highest-profile prospect to make the move to the NCAA since the Division I Council voted to make C

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Projecting Calgary Flames lines for the 2025-26 season

The Calgary Flames may not be done making changes just yet, but we have a fairly good sense of what their roster will look like next season. While it remains to be seen what happens with Rasmus Andersson regarding a potential trade, the rest of the

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Revisiting Craig Conroy’s trades as Flames general manager

Folks, the 2025 NHL Draft was Craig Conroy’s third as general manager of the Calgary Flames. Since taking the helm, Conroy has made 14 trades. With the draft behind us, we have a decent sense of how Conroy’s many trades have shaped up. With a few

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Worst 10 seasons by Calgary Flames players since 2007–08

A few weeks ago, The Athletic’s Dom Luszczyszyn released a spreadsheet ranking every NHL player’s net ratings from 2007–08 to the most recent 2024–25 season. Earlier, we looked at the best 10 seasons by Calgary Flames players. Today, let’s

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Flames 2025 Draft profile: Mace’o Phillips

With the 80th selection in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Calgary Flames selected defenceman Mace’o Phillips out of the U.S. National Development Team. With this pick, the Flames add depth to their blueline pipeline and get a defenceman who isn’t

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Flames News & Rumors: Byram, Andersson, Zary & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, Buffalo Sabres defenceman Bowen Byram is on the trading block, and the Flames are believed to have interest. Meanwhile, Rasmus Andersson…

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