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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Could the Ducks and Flames be ideal NHL trade partners?

The Anaheim Ducks may be an ideal trade partner for the Calgary Flames. With less than a month to the National Hockey League’s trade deadline, the Flames are in an odd spot. Despite being in a rebuilding year, they sit just three points back of the

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Flames Prospect’s Quick Hits: Honzek, Gridin & Parekh

The post Flames Prospect’s Quick Hits: Honzek, Gridin & Parekh appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Calgary Flames have a solid prospect or two in the organization. How are these three key prospects doing in their development? The post Flames

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Jacob Battaglia has become one of the Flames best offensive prospects

The 2024 draft looks like a great one for the Calgary Flames. Specifically, their picks from the Ontario Hockey League have been terrific, with top prospect Zayne Parekh scoring 25 goals and 74 points in 64 games. However, Jacob Battaglia is the pros

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Flames prospect Henry Mews is having a breakout season in the OHL

In what was considered an exceptional draft by Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy last summer, one player who could end up being one of the biggest steals of the draft was the Flames’ third-round pick, Henry Mews. Mews is a 6-foot-1, right-shot defence

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Looking back at the rebuilding Flames at the 2014-15 trade deadline

Throughout the season, the 2024-25 Calgary Flames have been compared to the 2014-15 Calgary Flames. Both teams were seen as rebuilding teams who punched above their weight and made a run for the postseason. A decade ago, the Flames finished with a 45

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Flames prospect Étienne Morin is showing steady improvement in QMJHL

As the Calgary Flames sit on the bubble between playoff contender and lottery team, one sign of promise in their future is a deep defensive prospect pool that promises to bring some extra offensive spark from their blue line. Among those is Moncton W

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Does Zayne Parekh have a shot at making the Calgary Flames’ lineup next season?

When the Calgary Flames selected Zayne Parekh ninth overall in the 2024 NHL Draft, they knew they were getting a player with a bright future ahead of him. Since getting drafted, Parekh has been blowing the minds of Flames fans with how dynamic his pl

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Dustin Wolf's coaches look back on his rise to becoming an NHL star

With grounded work ethic bolstered by supportive parents and coaches, Wolf cements place in Calgary Flames lineup

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How the remaining months of the season could play out for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames are currently sitting three points behind the wild card spot and are looking to be in an interesting spot. Public opinion on what the team should do has never seemed more split. A very common opinion online right now is that the Fl

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The Forgotten Nations: who isn’t at the Face-Off?

The 4 Nations Face-Off is underway and the hockey strongholds from around the world are poised to prove who is the best of the best. Canadian pride is on the line and despite World Juniors let downs and roster construction mishaps (ahem… MacKenzie

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Could Zayne Parekh be the Flames’ best defensive prospect ever?

Saginaw Spirit defenceman and Calgary Flames prospect Zayne Parekh has been on a historical run in his junior career. Now into the latter half of his OHL tenure, Parekh has established himself as one of the best defenceman in all of junior hockey. Th

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Flames prospect Sam Honzek played NHL games in his first pro season

After narrowly missing the playoffs in the 2022-23 season, the Calgary Flames were awarded the 16th overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft. With that selection, they drafted 6-foot-4 Slovakian forward Samuel Honzek. In the two years since being drafted,

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