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

NHL odds, betting preview (Jan. 28): Capitals vs. Flames predictions

Alex Ovechkin will continue his efforts to surpass Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record when he faces off against the Calgary Flames on Tuesday evening. Ovechkin enters this matchup just 20 goals away from passing the Great One with 33 games left

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames' Kuzmenko rebuilding trade value ahead of the deadline

Don’t write Andrei Kuzmenko off just yet. The Calgary Flames forward, by his own admittance, is having a tough season. The former 39-goal scorer has found the back of the net just four times and has been held out of the lineup on several occasions

Published: 3 months ago

Flames Game Day 49: The Capitals visit the Saddledome (7pm MT)

This could be a fun one, folks. The Calgary Flames (24-17-7, 55 points) are back at the Scotiabank Saddledome, where they’ll host the top team in the National Hockey League, the Washington Capitals (33-11-5, 71 points). We’ll likely see one of th

Published: 3 months ago

Flames recall defenceman Tyson Barrie, forward Adam Klapka from AHL

The Calgary Flames recalled forward Adam Klapka and defenceman Tyson Barrie from the Calgary Wranglers of the American Hockey League on Tuesday.

Published: 3 months ago

Flames recall forward Adam Klapka and blueliner Tyson Barrie from AHL’s Calgary Wranglers

A couple of familiar faces have been called up to the Calgary Flames from their American Hockey League affiliate. The club announced on Tuesday morning, in advance of morning skate, that they’ve summoned forward Adam Klapka and defenceman Tyson Bar

Published: 3 months ago

Sizing up the Flames’ playoff odds with 34 games remaining

The Calgary Flames entered the 2023-24 season with an impressive roster (on paper), and a lot of challenging decisions to made regarding the future of several key members of that team. It didn’t turn out terribly well. The Flames got out to a slow

Published: 3 months ago

Jacob Markstrom’s injury could end up being beneficial for the Calgary Flames

The Jacob Markstrom trade has thus far worked out perfectly for both teams. The New Jersey Devils now have a bonafide number-one goaltender who has helped put them into the Stanley Cup contender status. Meanwhile, the Calgary Flames got back a solid

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: Trevor Hoskin earns Rookie of the Week honours

A big six-point week saw Niagara University’s own Trevor Hoskin earn Atlantic Hockey America’s Rookie of the Week honours. Congratulations, Trevor! A few other Calgary Flames prospects had very productive weeks, too. I’ll start with Zayne Parek

Published: 3 months ago

The 5 best Flames trades of the last quarter century

Last week we examined some of the Calgary Flames’ worst trades over the last 25 years, a frightening read. This week, we’ll attempt to mend those wounds by ranking the top five best trades the Flames have made thus far in the 21st century. It’s

Published: 3 months ago

Flames Made Mistake Sending Rory Kerins Back to AHL

Rory Kerins’ time with the Calgary Flames – at least for now – has come to an end. The Flames announced on Monday (Jan. 27) morning that he had been…

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames Insider Gives Positive Zary Injury Update

When Connor Zary left a game versus the Anaheim Ducks earlier in the month, many Calgary Flames fans feared that he would be out for the season. The 23-year-old was…

Published: 3 months ago

Flames prospect Zayne Parekh named OHL’s Player of the Week

The season after the Calgary Flames selected blueliner Zayne Parekh at ninth overall in the 2024 NHL Draft, we think we know a thing or two about his game. Simply put: the kid can put up a ton of points. Over the weekend, Parekh played three games fo

Published: 3 months ago