The Flames approached Saturday’s return home like a road game

On Saturday night, the Calgary Flames played their first home game in nearly two weeks as they hosted the Montreal Canadiens. The annual visit to the Saddledome from the bleu, blanc et rouge can often feel like a road game for the Flames, as red Flam

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Published: 1 week ago

The statistical ‘state’ of the Flames after 34 games

Today, we will evaluate the Calgary Flames’ statistical ‘state’, adding context for their results so far and offering insights for potential 2024-25 second-half predictions. We will look at key team statistics to understand how Calgary is farin

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Published: 2 months ago

Flames call up Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr from AHL again after Christmas break

The Calgary Flames returned to the practice ice on Friday in advance of a two-game western road swing. In advance of that practice, they called up forwards Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr from the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers. Both p

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Published: 2 months ago

Remember the Flame: Lance Bouma

Do you remember Lance Bouma? Every week, we’ll look at a forgotten Calgary Flames player in the weekly series “Remember the Flame.” Of course, the player has to have played some significant games for the Flames – at least a full season. Each

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Published: 2 months ago

Revisiting the Flames’ Lindholm & Hanifin Trade

After missing the playoffs in seven of the previous nine seasons leading up to the 2018 offseason, the Calgary Flames decided to make a massive trade that would change their…

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Published: 2 months ago

Revisiting Calgary Flames player projections at Christmas Break

The Calgary Flames are on holiday break and don’t play another game until Saturday, December 28, when they visit San Jose. So far, this season has gone better than expected for the Flames, as they are in the second wild card spot over the Christmas

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Published: 2 months ago

‘Looking like Bobby Orr’: Breaking down Flames’ Weegar’s snipe vs. Oilers

In this edition of Skill Session presented by Desjardins, Flames defenceman Mackenzie Weegar, with help from his teammates and peers, breaks down his sweet end-to-end snipe vs. their Albertan rival Oilers.

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Published: 2 months ago

Flames News & Rumors: Cozens, Andersson, Cull & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, there is plenty of speculation surrounding Dylan Cozens, who could soon be traded by the Buffalo Sabres. Meanwhile, there is also…

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Published: 2 months ago

Boxing Day deals: Checking in on Calgary’s top potential trade bait

Christmas has come and gone, which means it’s time for another time-tested tradition of the holiday season: Boxing Day deals. Now, by the terms of the CBA, the Calgary Flames (and the NHL’s other 31 teams) are prohibited from making any changes t

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Published: 2 months ago

A Flames fan guide to the 2025 World Juniors

The Calgary Flames do not have many prospects competing at the 2025 World Junior Championship tournament. However, there’s still a lot of things for Flames fans to pay attention to at this event – in addition to anticipating Axel Hurtig’s star-

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Published: 2 months ago

The Flames at Christmas: Silver linings abound — and room to improve

Not many Calgary Flames fans would’ve believed at the start of the season that the team would be one point outside a playoff spot at Christmas, but here we are. Bolstered largely by their youth, goaltending, and (most importantly) the ability to ke

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Published: 2 months ago