NHL odds, betting preview (Mar. 22): Flames vs. Islanders predictions

The Calgary Flames will wrap up their four game Eastern road trip with a matinee versus the New York Islanders, who are also in the midst of a competitive wild card race. Thanks to a spirited comeback on Thursday versus the New Jersey Devils, the Fla

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Why trading Nazem Kadri makes zero sense for the Flames

Gang, it’s summer, and perhaps it’s because of the heat or because people are antsy for something to happen, sometimes weird trade rumours emerge during the dog days of the off-season. And often, the rumours don’t make very much sense. It is in

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GM Craig Conroy confident Flames will get Connor Zary signed: 'Just a matter of when'

The Calgary Flames are confident that they’ll be able to get a deal done with Connor Zary this summer. It’s more a matter of when, not if. Right now, though, nothing seems especially imminent. The Flames have been in back-and-forth negotiations w

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Examining Calgary Flames fans Armchair GM trade proposals

It is somehow August. Free agency opened a month ago, and the Calgary Flames haven’t played a hockey game in almost four months. We’re slowly crawling to the offseason finish line. Other than the Martin Pospisil extension, it has been rather quie

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Flames bounce back candidates for the 2025-26 season

This season, the Calgary Flames were among the worst teams in the league when it came to scoring. The Flames finished with a measly 2.68 goals-per-game average, officially being ranked fourth-worst in the NHL. While there were multiple factors, a maj

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Ilya Solovyov had a career year in the AHL after falling short of Flames’ opening night roster

Ilya Solovyov has been in the Calgary Flames organization since before the Calgary Wranglers were a team. His breakout season was in the 2023-24 season, where he not only made his NHL debut but also managed to stay up at that level for 10 games. The

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NHL's 10 worst contracts, 2025 edition: Jonathan Huberdeau, Ivan Provorov and more

According to each player’s projected value over the remainder of their deals, these are the league’s 10 worst contracts.

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Oilers and Flames Offseason Moves and Stanley Cup Odds

In the 2025 NHL off-season, the Alberta rivals, the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers, pursued distinctly different roster-building strategies reflecting divergent philosophies for the coming season. Having missed the playoffs by just one point, Cal

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Flames’ Pospisil Extension Is a True Head-Scratcher

The Calgary Flames had some big news on Wednesday, though it wasn’t what anybody expected. Instead of announcing a Rasmus Andersson trade, a Connor Zary contract extension, or even a…

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Roslovic is a reasonable free-agent bet for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames may not be done with their free-agency action just yet. Through nearly the first month of free agency, the Flames have done virtually nothing. They were said to be in on some rather big names available, but wound up falling short.

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Flames sign Martin Pospisil to three-year extension

The Calgary Flames have signed forward Martin Pospisil to a three-year contract extension worth US$7.5 million, the club announced Wednesday. Pospisil, from Zvolen, Slovakia, had a career-best 25 points — four goals and 21 assists — and 84 penalt

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Flames News & Rumours: Kadri, Parekh, Wolf, & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumours, Martin Pospisil is locked in for a significant period going forward after agreeing to an extension on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Zayne Parekh…

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Martin Pospisil signs three-year extension with Calgary Flames, agent says

Martin Pospisil is going to be around when the Calgary Flames’ new arena, Scotia Place, opens in 2027. He’ll have the Flaming ‘C’ on his chest for a few years after that, too. On Wednesday morning, Pospisil’s agent Dan Milstein announced on

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