Calgary Flames' playoff chances have plummeted according to analytics

The two-week break for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament couldn’t have come at a better time for the Calgary Flames. The Flames have defied expectations in a big way this season but enter the break having struggled, losing three straight and six o

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GAME DAY: New faces set to make Flames debuts against hot Wings

Detroit Red Wings (25-21-5) at Calgary Flames (25-18-7) When: Saturday, 8 p.m. MT, Scotiabank Saddledome TV: Sportsnet/CBC. Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan Odds: Flames -120, Red Wings + 100 The buzz  All eyes are going to be on the new guys. Shortl

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Trade grades: Flames take calculated swing in 4-player swap with Flyers

The Calgary Flames and Philadelphia Flyers pulled off a four-player trade on Friday with Morgan Frost, Joel Farabee, Andrei Kuzmenko, and Jakob Pelletier swapping teams. The Flyers also received a pair of picks in the deal.Below, we break down what t

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Calgary Flames player changes his jersey number to accommodate new trade acquisition

Rory Kerins will be wearing a different number following last night’s trade between the Calgary Flames and Philadelphia Flyers. Kerins, who recently made his NHL debut, was wearing No. 86 for the Flames. He’s since been re-assigned to the Calgar

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What does Thursday's trade tell us about the direction of the Calgary Flames

Craig Conroy has made lots of trades in his time as Calgary Flames general manager. Most of them have felt like he was subtracting from the team’s core by necessity. On Thursday, though, he pulled the trigger on a deal that sent Jakob Pelletier, An

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Calgary Flames Make a Trade For Not Only Now But the Future

Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy upgraded his team's offense not only for now but the future trading for Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee.

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Jersey numbers announced for Flames’ new arrivals

The Calgary Flames have announced the jersey numbers that their two newest acquisitions will wear — as well as a change in digits for one of their top forward prospects. Unsurprisingly, Joel Farabee will retain the No. 86 that he donned throughout

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A Flame from the Past: Ric Nattress

Do you remember Ric Nattress? Every week, we’ll look at a forgotten Calgary Flames player in the weekly series “A Flame From the Past.” Of course, the player had to have played a significant number of games for the Flames – at least a full se

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Looking back on the Elias Lindholm trade one year later

On Thursday night, the Calgary Flames made a sizeable deal with the Philadelphia Flyers. They sent Jakob Pelletier, Andrei Kuzmenko, their 2025 second-round pick, and their 2028 seventh-round pick for Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee. The latter scored

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What Andrei Kuzmenko, Jakob Pelletier bring to the Flyers

Andrei Kuzmenko had recorded 15 points in 37 games with the Calgary Flames this season.

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Huberdeau shares emotional goodbye to Calgary Flames teammate Pelletier

Jonathan Huberdeau is one of many in the Calgary Flames dressing room who will greatly miss having Jakob Pelletier around. The two formed a strong friendship during the 2022-23 season, with fans referring to them as dad and son. They’ve played alo

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Calgary Flames Make a Trade For Not Only Now But the Future

Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy upgraded his team's offense not only for now but the future trading for Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee.

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Forget the wild card, the Calgary Flames are within striking distance of a Pacific Division playoff spot

The Calgary Flames season continues to be full of surprises. After going from a projected bottom feeder to a Stanley Cup Playoff contender, the team finds themselves far from the “re-tooling” conversation that hovered over this team all summer. T

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