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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FlamesNation editor Ryan Pike discussed the Flames’ season so far on Global on Wednesday

It’s been a pretty unique season for the Calgary Flames. Originally expected to be fairly bad, the Flames have ended up being pretty good! As the 4 Nations Face-Off break begins, the Flames sit three points outside of a playoff spot after 55 games.

Published: 2 months ago

Flames News & Rumours: Tanev, Kylington, Andersson & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumours, both Chris Tanev and Oliver Kylington made their returns to the Scotiabank Saddledome for the first time just two days apart.…

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"It’s only going to make both of us better" Parekh and Mews' friendship dates back to minor-midget

Calgary Flames fans must get excited just thinking about it. Just imagine. It’s a few years down the road and you’ve got Zayne Parekh and Henry Mews as the anchors of the team’s blueline, both driving offence from the back-end and locking down

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11 players have dressed for the Flames and Wranglers (so far) this season

This has been a pretty unique and fascinating year for the Calgary Flames organization. Against all odds, and defying many expectations, the Flames are within spitting distance of a playoff spot. And they’ve done so despite losing some useful playe

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What to expect from the Calgary Flames at this season’s trade deadline

The 2025 NHL trade deadline is less than a month away, and there have already been significant trades all around the league. The Calgary Flames were one of the teams that made a splash, acquiring Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee from the Philadelphia Fl

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Throwback Tuesday: The Curtis Glencross trade tree expanded with the Andrei Kuzmenko trade

A couple of weeks ago, the Calgary Flames traded Andrei Kuzmenko, Jakob Pelletier, and two picks to the Philadelphia Flyers for Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost. That trade is the topic of today’s Throwback Tuesday. Well, kind of, as we’ll look at h

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Calgary Flames' Andersson appears to be a healthy scratch to begin 4 Nations

The Calgary Flames’ lone representative at the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament may not be on the ice in Sweden’s opening game. Team Sweden was able to put together some chemistry with a practice yesterday afternoon, one in which Flames defenceman

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Flames’ Rasmus Andersson skates as Sweden’s seventh defender at Tuesday’s practice

There was good news and bad news at Sweden’s second practice at the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal on Tuesday morning. The good news is that blueliner Gustav Forsling, absent on Monday due to illness, was a full participant on Tuesday. The bad news

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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 prospects dominate Daily Faceoff’s top drafted OHL player list

The general consensus in the scouting community is that the Calgary Flames had a pretty good performance in the 2024 NHL Draft. As the saying goes, success for draft choices is measured with a calendar, not a stop watch. But the Flames did manage to

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Data Dive: Why the Calgary Flames are Stanley Cup pretenders, not contenders

The Calgary Flames are a bit of an enigma. Each year, it seems like the Flames either make the playoffs—or just miss them—but are never good enough to go on a deep playoff run or not quite bad enough to have a top pick in the NHL entry draft.  T

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Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: Mews, Parekh, Misa continue tearing up OHL

Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Calgary Flames prospects in the OHL are racking up points. Henry Mews picked up another five this week, while Zayne Parekh and Luke Misa each had four. These may just be three of the most exciting prospects weâ€

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