NHL odds, betting preview (Jan. 2): Utah vs. Flames predictions

The Calgary Flames will look to continue their dominant play on home ice Thursday evening in their first matchup of the New Year versus the Utah Hockey Club. The Flames pushed their home record to 13-4-3 with a solid 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Ca

Published: 5 months ago

The Calgary Flames have returned Rory Kerins to the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers

The Calgary Flames have announced that they have sent rookie Rory Kerins back down to the Calgary Wranglers, ending his audition with the team for the time being. Through his five-game stint, the forward had four assists. Not bad for his first NHL lo

Published: 4 months ago

Will Canada call MacKenzie Weegar as Alex Pietrangelo’s replacement for 4 Nations Face-Off?

Team Canada needs a replacement rearguard for the upcoming international showdown, and Flames workhorse MacKenzie Weegar is a top candidate

Published: 4 months ago

It’s time for the Flames to move on from Dan Vladar

What started the year as a tandem arrangement has quickly shifted into a distinct hierarchy in goal for the Calgary Flames. Dustin Wolf has firmly seized control of the Flames’ No. 1 job over the last month or so, starting all but three games in Ja

Published: 4 months ago

The Calgary Flames no longer have the worst blockbuster trade in the cap era

Until 2025, the Calgary Flames and Florida Panthers shared the title of having the biggest NHL blockbuster trade of the cap era. Back on July 22, 2022, late on a Friday night, the two teams executed a deal that would send Matthew Tkachuk and a condit

Published: 4 months ago

Breaking down Jonathan Huberdeau’s shift from being a playmaker to a goal scorer

Jonathan Huberdeau has seemingly turned a corner. He is currently leading the Calgary Flames in both goals and points, something that not many people would have predicted prior to the year. Despite being a career pass-first forward, It seems Huberdea

Published: 4 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Flames put up a good fight, fall short on saves against Jets

The Calgary Flames went into Winnipeg after playing the night prior and fell to a quality team 5-2. CF% – 44.86%|| SCF% – 49.26%|| HDCF% – 49.96%|| xGF% – 48.04% It’s a Team Game – In my mind it was a valiant effort from the Flames after

Published: 4 months ago

Guerin: 'No excuse whatsoever' for Wild's play of late

The Minnesota Wild may be fresh off a win over the Chicago Blackhawks, but general manager Bill Guerin still isn't impressed with the club's mediocre performance.The Wild are 11-12-0 over their past 23 games. They've dealt with several key injuries o

Published: 4 months ago

Episode 379: Kuzmenko Is The Week’s First Star

The Calgary Flames fought back into the playoff race this week, surpassing expectations with a strong team performance led by the unexpected brilliance of Andrei Kuzmenko. We dive into their climb back into contention. Plus, we name Dustin Wolf as th

Published: 4 months ago

NHL Power Rankings: 1 word to summarize each team

This is the eighth in-season edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2024-25 campaign. Check back for updated rankings every other Monday.In this edition, we pick one word to sum up each team's season so far.Jump to:
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Published: 4 months ago

Calgary Flames are No. 13 in 2025 NHL prospect pool rankings

The addition of a 10-pick 2024 class and some internal growth has kept the Flames' pool strong.

Published: 4 months ago

Flames Takeaways: Rare goalie letdown stops momentum in loss to Jets

Goaltending is the biggest reason why the Calgary Flames have been able to claw their way into a playoff position. On Sunday it let them down. Eric Francis weighs in on the Flames’ loss to the Jets.

Published: 4 months ago

Three takeaways as Flames fall to Jets

The Calgary Flames weren’t about to come out and call it a “schedule-loss.” Making excuses isn’t in their DNA. But playing their third game in four nights and their second straight on the road in less than 24 hours probably was never going to

Published: 4 months ago