Breaking: Connor Zary has been suspended two games for elbowing Elias Pettersson

Following last night’s loss to the Vancouver Canucks, the Department of Player Safety has examined Connor Zary’s high hit on defenceman Elias Pettersson and given him a two-game suspension for elbowing. Here is the play in question: Should Connor

Published: 1 month ago

Rory Kerins’ AHL assignment was a mistake (and a sign of bigger problems)

Rory Kerins has had about as good of a start to his NHL career as you can ask for, collecting four points in his first five games in the big league. Considering the Calgary Flames’ lack of offensive output this season, Kerins was a nice addition to

Published: 3 months ago

Could the Vancouver Canucks Have a Calgary Flames Downfall?

The post Could the Vancouver Canucks Have a Calgary Flames Downfall? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. In 2022 the Calgary Flames lost two star forwards in the same offseason. It looks like the Vancouver Canucks experience a similar fate soon. The po

Published: 3 months ago

Flames’ Kevin Bahl Out Week-To-Week

The Calgary Flames have designated defenseman Kevin Bahl as out week-to-week with an upper-body injury per TSN’s Salim Nadim Valji. Bahl suffered what appeared to be a head injury after receiving a big hit against the boards from Minnesota’s Jaku

Published: 3 months ago

Flames blue-liner Tyson Barrie motivated to earn playoff invite, make son proud

Tyson Barrie wants to help boost the Calgary Flames to a playoff berth that nobody was anticipating. He wants to someday be able to hang a silver stick on his wall. And he wants to put a smile on the face of one of his biggest fans, his little boy Le

Published: 3 months ago

Flames News & Rumors: Weegar, Vladar, Kerins & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumours, an injury to Alex Pietrangelo could result in MacKenzie Weegar stepping up and patrolling the blue line for Team Canada at…

Published: 3 months ago

Flames defenceman Kevin Bahl out week-to-week with an upper body injury

The Calgary Flames have been without blueliner Kevin Bahl for the past few games. By the sounds of it, they’ll be without him for a little while longer at least. Per reports from colleagues at the rink, Flames head coach Ryan Huska shared on Wednes

Published: 3 months ago

Flames defenceman Kevin Bahl out week-to-week due to injury

This leaves a massive hole on the Calgary Flames’ blue-line. Flames head coach Ryan Huska revealed after Wednesday’s practice that Kevin Bahl, not only the biggest dude on this defence corps but also a fixture on the first pairing, is out week-to

Published: 3 months ago

4 Flames prospects currently sit in the top 20 in OHL scoring

You don’t have to go too far back to remember the days when the Calgary Flames had a pretty shallow prospect pool. But over the last few seasons, that’s changed. While the current Flames team boasts several players drafted since 2018, the organiz

Published: 3 months ago

Zayne Parekh has delivered statement performances after Team Canada omission

Calgary Flames fans were obviously disappointed when first-round pick Zayne Parekh was not selected for the 2025 World Juniors, and rightly so. Parekh had 34 points in 25 games at the time the Team Canada roster was selected. Dave Cameron and company

Published: 3 months ago

Should Kings’ Doughty be considered for Canada’s free 4 Nations spot?

David Amber joins the FAN Hockey Show to discuss who should slot into Alex Pietrangelo’s spot on Team Canada for the 4 Nations Face-Off, including what he likes about the Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar and how much consideration Drew Doughty deserves.

Published: 3 months ago

Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames look like they're on a playoff collision course

The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames may not need to wait another 31 years to face off in the playoffs. A rematch between these two bitter rivals, once a distant possibility, now feels increasingly likely as the 2024-25 NHL season unfolds. The Oil

Published: 3 months ago

Is it time to give Devin Cooley a shot on the Calgary Flames?

Devin Cooley has been outstanding so far this year in the AHL. The Calgary Wranglers are sitting firmly on top of the Pacific Division with a record of 28–13–2. So far, Cooley has backstopped 26 of the Wranglers’ 46 games, winning 17 of them wh

Published: 3 months ago