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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Flames Game Day 53: the Maple Leafs take over the Saddledome (7pm MT)

Folks, it’s no secret that Calgary is the city in Canada where nobody’s actually from here, but we collect cool people from across the country. A great deal of those cool people come from Toronto. Well, those people will be wearing blue at the Sa

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Flames News & Rumors: Frost, Farabee, Pelletier & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, general manager (GM) Craig Conroy made a big trade last week, acquiring Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee from the Philadelphia Flyers.…

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Insider Confirms Hurdle as Flames Try to Trade for Cozens

The post Insider Confirms Hurdle as Flames Try to Trade for Cozens appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Calgary Flames remain interested in a Dylan Cozens trade, but insider Pierre LeBrun says there are a couple of hurdles to overcome. The post Ins

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Report: Canucks prioritize adding top-6 center

The Vancouver Canucks are already looking to fill the void left by J.T. Miller's departure.The club's priority is to add a center to play in the team's top-six forward group between now and the start of the 2025-26 campaign, TSN's Pierre LeBrun repor

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NHL odds, betting preview (Feb. 4): Maple Leafs vs. Flames predictions

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames will square off for the first time this season Tuesday at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The Leafs were able to snap their three-game pointless streak with an upset win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday, whic

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Calgary Flames Retired Numbers

*This archive was republished prior to Miikka Kiprusoff’s number retirement in March 2024 The Calgary Flames recently completed their 52nd season as a member of the NHL. The organization began…

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How Chris Tanev is doing since leaving Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames are set to have another familiar face return to the Saddledome this coming week. Last Tuesday, Andrew Mangiapane made his first trip back to the Saddledome since being traded to the Washington Capitals in the offseason. This comin

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Is Father Time finally catching up to Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund?

Mikael Backlund is the longest-tenured player currently on the Calgary Flames by a solid margin. He has been a pillar of consistency in the middle six of the Flames for nearly 15 years. In his prime, he was often a shoo-in for 15 to 20 goals and 40 p

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Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: Battaglia, Parekh light up OHL

The biggest news among Calgary Flames prospects this week is the damage done in the OHL by Jacob Battaglia and Zayne Parekh. The duo combined for 16 points this week, with eight apiece. Both have been hot of late, but Parekh is riding a particularly

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The Flames need to figure out their fourth line

When it comes to hockey teams, there are certain players that play in depth roles. And as the saying goes, there are no small parts, just small actors. For the Calgary Flames, the club’s depth units have been anchored by two players. The third defe

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GAME DAY: Flames take on Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs (31-19-2) at Calgary Flames (26-19-7) When: Tuesday, 7 p.m. MT, Climate Pledge Arena TV: Sportsnet West. Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan Odds: Leafs -150, Flames +125 The buzz  The stakes are pretty straightforward, both for the

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Flames News & Rumors: Sharangovich, Vladar, Huberdeau, Trade Needs

The post Flames News & Rumors: Sharangovich, Vladar, Huberdeau, Trade Needs appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Calgary Flames are hanging in the playoff race. How did they hang on to beat the Seattle Kraken last night? What does the team need next

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