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Flames Should Strongly Consider Claiming Juuso Valimaki Off Waivers

The Calgary Flames have an opportunity to reunite with a relatively young defenceman. Juuso Valimaki, who was drafted 16th overall by the Flames in 2017, went on to log 82…

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Published: 2 months ago

Examining the Calgary Flames’ organizational depth chart on defence

Continuing our series looking at the Calgary Flames’ depth chart at each position, today we’ll be looking at defence. Once a pillar of the organization and one of the Flames’ biggest strengths, the blue line has been dismantled in recent years

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Published: 46 minutes ago

Flames prefer bridge deal for pending restricted free agent Connor Zary: report

The Calgary Flames had a pretty good season overall – as far as seasons that involve no playoff appearances go – and the team’s progression was driven through the growth of young players such as Dustin Wolf, Matt Coronato and Connor Zary. As th

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Published: 1 hour ago

Calgary Flames teammates Andersson, Backlund swap letters with Team Sweden

This is a role reversal for two Calgary Flames teammates and close pals. Rasmus Andersson will wear the ‘C’ for Team Sweden at the world hockey championship, while Mikael Backlund will have an ‘A’ switched on his jersey. Backlund is the regul

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Published: 1 hour ago

Calgary Surge coming to Saddledome during Stampede and tickets include Stampede Park admission

The Calgary Stampede will be adding even more to what is already known for being a wildly fun 10-day event. Whether it’s watching the rodeo, hitting up the rides, seeing live music, or attending several of the tents set up across the city, the Sta

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Published: 17 hours ago

Flames prospect Matvei Gridin named finalist for QMJHL’s offensive rookie of year award

One of the Calgary Flames’ top prospects has been named a finalist for a major award. On Thursday, the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League announced several finalists for their league awards. Among the players announced as up for awards was Shawi

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Published: 18 hours ago

Wild centre Marco Rossi could be traded and checks all the boxes for Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames may have a new centre target to make a move for as they prepare to head into the offseason. It’s no secret that the Flames need to improve down the middle of the ice, with the main goal for this organization being to find a cent

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Published: 20 hours ago

How did the 10 recently-departed Flames perform in 2024-25?

National Hockey League teams make roster changes a lot, and the Calgary Flames are no different. Over the past 12 months, the Flames parted ways with 10 players that ended up playing NHL games during the 2024-25 season. With the regular season comple

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Published: 20 hours ago

Calgary Flames’ First Nation and Metis Connections

Only 11 players with indigenous roots have ever laced up a pair of skates for the Calgary Flames in the 40 years that the team has been in Calgary. During…

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Published: 22 hours ago

Examining possibilities for Connor Zary’s next contract with the Flames

The Calgary Flames got a big piece of business done when they extended Matt Coronato to a seven year deal on Saturday, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg in what’s sure to be a busy off-season for the rebuilding club. Coronato was not the onl

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Published: 22 hours ago

How much Vladar and other Calgary Flames free agents are projected to make this summer

The Calgary Flames are entering the offseason with some big decisions to make from a roster standpoint. Management was able to get one out of the way early, signing Matt Coronato to a seven-year extension that will carry an average annual value of $

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Published: 23 hours ago

Why Calgary Flames fans should be rooting for the Toronto Maple Leafs in Round 2

If the Toronto Maple Leafs can knock off the Florida Panthers, the Flames will pick at No. 22 in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft

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Published: 23 hours ago

Calgary Flames offer sheet targets: Evan Bouchard

The Calgary Flames are retired to the golf course for the year, awaiting the end of the playoffs and the beginning of the offseason. The Win Column is starting a new series covering all the players whom the Calgary Flames could potentially offer shee

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Published: 1 day ago