Flames forward Connor Zary avoids surgery after injury vs Ducks, out indefinitely

Players, coaches, and fans can take comfort in the fact that forward Connor Zary avoided the worst, but still will be a long way away from returning to the ice. The Calgary Flames announced on Friday afternoon that Zary has avoided the need for surge

Published: 4 months ago

Is Mitch Marner a potential target for the Calgary Flames this summer?

With the Calgary Flames set to have almost $20 million in cap space this summer, many anticipate it’ll be a busy off-season for the club. From signing pending RFAs to filling holes on the team, GM Craig Conroy will certainly have his hands full. Th

Published: 2 months ago

Matvei Gridin is looking like another steal from the 2024 NHL Draft for the Calgary Flames

Zayne Parekh has been doing some generational things over in the OHL this season. He already is the first defenceman to have back-to-back 30-goal seasons and just joined Ryan Ellis as the only defenceman to score back-to-back 100-point seasons. It wo

Published: 2 months ago

Are the Canucks showing enough desperation as must-win games loom?

Halford and Brough discuss why Wednesday’s game against the Calgary Flames might be the biggest game of the season for the Vancouver Canucks and react to Rick Tocchet’s comments after losing to the Canadiens.

Published: 2 months ago

Several Flames prospects could start playing pro in 2025-26

If you haven’t read this site often this season, here’s a minor spoiler: the Calgary Flames have a lot of prospects having strong seasons. So many, in fact, that one of the most common questions we’ve received from Flames fans throughout this s

Published: 2 months ago

GAME DAY: Canucks and Flames square off in pivotal showdown

Vancouver Canucks (29-24-11) at Calgary Flames (30-23-10) When: Wednesday, 7 p.m. MT, Scotiabank Saddledome TV: Sportsnet West Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan Odds: Flames -122, Canucks +102 The buzz  These are the games the Calgary Flames wanted t

Published: 2 months ago

Flames select a couple forwards in Daily Faceoff’s 2025 NHL Mock Draft

Friends, the Calgary Flames are smack-dab in the middle of the Western Conference playoff hunt. Heck, if the regular season ended today, they would be a playoff team! But since the Flames are a team that’s trying to build itself into a contender, t

Published: 2 months ago

Flames expecting ‘playoff hockey’ for rivalry tilt with Canucks

The Calgary Flames discuss their upcoming clash with the Vancouver Canucks, saying they expect a playoff-level atmosphere as the two teams meet separated by just one point in the West wild card race.

Published: 2 months ago

2 Flames prospects are trending towards the NCAA national tournament

Folks, here at FlamesNation we try to have our pulse on what Calgary Flames fans are excited about. As the spring begins and the end of 2024-25 regular season approaches, two things have become abundantly clear to us: Fans are excited about the many

Published: 2 months ago

Flames prospect Matvei Gridin hasn’t missed a step offensively in his transition to the QMJHL

It’d be hard for anybody to stand out in comparison to a prospect like Zayne Parekh, but Matvei Gridin has already demonstrated exactly why the Calgary Flames leapt at the chance to snag him with their other first-round pick at the 2024 NHL Draft.

Published: 2 months ago

The case for the Calgary Flames to buy out Yegor Sharangovich this off-season

As a collective, I think everyone can agree that Craig Conroy has done a fine job since becoming the GM of the Calgary Flames. He has made some nice moves, some okay ones, and a few that are mind-numbing. Most recently standing pat at the trade deadl

Published: 2 months ago

Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: Gridin, Poirier heating up

Calgary Flames 2024 first-rounder Matvei Gridin showed off his blazing speed and picked up three goals and five points for the Shawinigan Cataractes this week. I was skeptical of this pick at first, but he’s won me over. He’s a lot of fun to watc

Published: 2 months ago

Flames prospect Hunter Laing named WHL’s Player of the Week

Folks, the Calgary Flames had a pretty productive 2024 NHL Draft. First-round pick Zayne Parekh leads all Ontario Hockey League blueliners in points. Their other first-round pick, Matvei Gridin, is a strong contender to be named the Quebec Maritimes

Published: 2 months ago