How Willie O'Ree blazed a trail for Black NHL players

Note: This story was published in October 2020 and is being republished with minor updates for Black History Month.Willie O'Ree's surname, the four letters that changed hockey for the better when they appeared on an NHL lineup card in 1958,

Published: 5 months ago

Calgary Flames sign Martin Frk to one-year contract

The 30-year-old has tallied 41 points (20 goals, 21 assists) and a minus-32 rating in 124 NHL games.

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames sign Martin Frk to one year, two-way contract ($775,000)

The Calgary Flames have added some forward depth in free agency. Per multiple reports, and subsequently announced by the club, they’ve signed forward Martin Frk to a one year, two-way deal worth $775,000 at the NHL level. Martin Frk is joining the

Published: 1 year ago

Hometown return played pivotal role in Tanev signing with Maple Leafs

Chris Tanev joins Hockey Central to discuss his new six-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, saying the fact that Toronto is his hometown and that his family lives there were two influential factors in his decision to sign the deal.

Published: 1 year ago

Bruins ink top center Lindholm, D-man Zadorov

The Bruins signed top center Elias Lindholm and defenseman Nikita Zadorov at the start of free agency.

Published: 1 year ago

7 Cool Things About Jarome Iginla: Calgary Flames Hall of Famer

Former Calgary Flames forward Jarome Iginla was both a great hockey player and a class act. Now, he’s in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Related: Meet the 2020 Hockey Hall…

Published: 1 year ago

3 offer sheet candidates for the Calgary Flames in 2024’s free agent season

Be sure to check out the latest NHL playoff odds with online sportsbook Betway. It’s Canada Day and that means the free agent window has opened for teams around the NHL. It also means that offer sheets can now be issued to restricted free agents

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames sign Ryan Lomberg to two-year contract 

Lomberg is coming off a Stanley Cup and has 50 points (28 goals, 22 assists) in 257 career regular-season games with the Calgary Flames and Florida Panthers.

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames sign Ryan Lomberg to two-year deal with $2M AAV

The Calgary Flames have brought back forward Ryan Lomberg. They’ve signed the Stanley Cup champion to a two-year deal carrying a $2M AAV. Ryan Lomberg 2 x $2M Calgary— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 1, 2024 Adding grit and energy Lomberg o

Published: 1 year ago

Report: Flames bringing Lomberg back to Calgary

Ryan Lomberg is coming back to where his career began. On Monday morning, reports said that the 29-year-old winger had signed a two year deal at $2-million annually to return to the Calgary Flames. The 5-foot-9, 184 lb. leftie played seven 11 games o

Published: 1 year ago

Report: Stars nab Dumba on 2-year pact

The Dallas Stars are signing defenseman Matt Dumba to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $3.75 million, TSN's Bob McKenzie reports.The Stars needed bodies on defense after buying out Ryan Suter and losing Chris Tanev in free agency.

Published: 1 year ago

Ryan Lomberg signs two-year deal with Flames

Ryan Lomberg is returning to Calgary. The Calgary Flames signed the winger to a two-year, $4-million deal on Monday.

Published: 1 year ago

Flames sign three depth pieces early into free agency day

The first day of free agency has been a busy one for the Calgary Flames in the early going. Shortly after signing Anthony Mantha to a one-year deal, the Flames signed defencman Jake Bean to a two-year, $3.5 million deal. The 26-year-old is the son o

Published: 1 year ago