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Matt Coronato is having a great season for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames have had a season of transitioning this year. Taking steps in their retool, the Flames have started to use their younger players in more prominent roles. Overall, the outlook for the team has become more hopeful, with draft picks h

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Published: 5 months ago

Breaking down potential breakout candidates on the Calgary Flames

As the Calgary Flames continue to give younger players a chance on their roster, it creates more possibilities for breakout opportunities. In recent years, we have seen multiple players establish themselves as NHL regulars with their respective teams

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Published: 1 day ago

Analyzing late offseason Armchair GM trade proposals

We made it to September! We officially have hockey this month, which means any eleventh-hour trades could happen at any moment. Are there any realistic options out there for the Calgary Flames to make a splash, or would it make sense to hold tight un

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Published: 1 day ago

The Flames played a home game in Tokyo in 1998

Since entering the National Hockey League as an expansion team back in 1972, the Calgary Flames have played a lot of hockey in their two home cities. Since their inception in 1972, they’ve played 2,057 regular season home games. 308 were in Atlanta

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Published: 1 day ago

A Flame From the Past: Doug Risebrough

Do you remember Doug Risebrough? It’s been a hot minute, but this is “A Flame From the Past,” where we look at forgotten players who played a significant number of games for the Calgary Flames. I’ll put every Flames season (since moving to Ca

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Published: 2 days ago

5 dark-horse players who could crack Calgary Flames roster this season

Hockey is right around the corner, with the Calgary Flames set to kick off their 2025-26 regular season on Oct. 8. As excited as everybody is for the regular season, many within the Flames organization are eager to get camp underway, as there will b

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Published: 2 days ago

3 reasons the Flames might return to the Stanley Cup playoffs in 2025-26

The Calgary Flames entered the 2024-25 season with few people outside of their locker room believing that they could make the Stanley Cup playoffs. They ended up missing the post-season only on the basis of the regulation wins tiebreaker. So suffice

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Published: 2 days ago

Three Calgary Flames players could end up in the team’s record books this season

The NHL season is just weeks away, and the Calgary Flames enter the 2025–26 season with nearly the same roster as last year. Time will tell whether they can perform better as a team than last season and fight their way into a playoff spot, but indi

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Published: 2 days ago

An early look at expiring contracts on the Flames in 2026

The 2025-26 NHL season hasn’t started yet, but it’s always fun to look ahead. The Calgary Flames managed to lock up all their RFAs (except for Connor Zary) this offseason, but besides that, the team hasn’t been busy. In today’s article, let

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Published: 2 days ago

5 candidates to replace Ryan Leslie as the next host of Flames broadcasts

Calgary Flames broadcasts on Sportsnet are going to look different once again. Last summer it was Rick Ball who left to become the TV play-by-play voice of the Chicago Blackhawks. This summer, it’s Ryan Leslie who is leaving Calgary to become the h

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Published: 2 days ago

Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers prospects set to play next week

Hockey is just around the corner! The Calgary Flames will be kicking off their preseason with two rookie games against the Edmonton Oilers next week.  Calgary will travel to Edmonton on Friday, September 12th, before returning home to host the Oiler

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Published: 3 days ago

The Flames played a home game in Phoenix in 1994

Since entering the National Hockey League as an expansion team back in 1972, the Calgary Flames have played a lot of hockey in their two home cities. Since their inception in 1972, they’ve played 2,057 regular season home games. 308 were in Atlanta

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Published: 3 days ago

Backlund's future plans revealed and it will make Calgary Flames fans very happy

Mikael Backlund seems to feel quite confident that he and the Calgary Flames won’t be going their separate ways anytime soon. The Flames captain is preparing to enter what is the final season of his two-year contract. With the Flames looking like

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Published: 3 days ago