Flames News & Rumors: Zary, Farabee, Backlund & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, we’re waiting for updates after Connor Zary appeared to have suffered another serious knee injury versus the Dallas Stars on Thursday…

Published: 1 month ago

FlamesNation Mailbag: Discussing Tyson Barrie, salary retention, and more!

Folks, we’re two weeks away from the National Hockey League’s mid-season break for the 4 Nations Face-Off. The Calgary Flames have 34 games remaining on their regular season schedule, and sit in a playoff spot. It’s been a fascinating season, a

Published: 3 months ago

Nicolas Aube-Kubel would be the perfect waiver claim for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames have been rumored to want to add to their team thanks to their miraculous performance this season. Most of the rhetoric has been around adding a right-shot center in their lineup to help fill out their lack of depth and lack of rig

Published: 3 months ago

Calgary Flames' Andersson pissed off Wild GM after punching Fleury

If Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson wanted to get under the skin of the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night, he did it. The feisty 28-year-old had his fingerprints all over a 5-4 Flames victory in Minnesota over the weekend. On top of scoring

Published: 3 months ago

Flames assign Rory Kerins to the Wranglers after strong start to his NHL career

The Calgary Flames announced on Monday morning that they have reassigned Rory Kerins to the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers. Rory Kerins has been assigned to the @AHLWranglers.#Flames | @original16beer pic.twitter.com/LtYSrzP4YE — Calgary Flames (@NHLFla

Published: 3 months ago

NHL Rumors: The Calgary Flames Should Stand Pat at the Trade Deadline

The Calgary Flames continue to surprise many, but they should be cautious with their roster and stand pat ahead of the trade deadline.

Published: 3 months ago

The Calgary Flames have returned Rory Kerins to the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers

The Calgary Flames have announced that they have sent rookie Rory Kerins back down to the Calgary Wranglers, ending his audition with the team for the time being. Through his five-game stint, the forward had four assists. Not bad for his first NHL lo

Published: 3 months ago

Will Canada call MacKenzie Weegar as Alex Pietrangelo’s replacement for 4 Nations Face-Off?

Team Canada needs a replacement rearguard for the upcoming international showdown, and Flames workhorse MacKenzie Weegar is a top candidate

Published: 3 months ago

It’s time for the Flames to move on from Dan Vladar

What started the year as a tandem arrangement has quickly shifted into a distinct hierarchy in goal for the Calgary Flames. Dustin Wolf has firmly seized control of the Flames’ No. 1 job over the last month or so, starting all but three games in Ja

Published: 3 months ago

The Calgary Flames no longer have the worst blockbuster trade in the cap era

Until 2025, the Calgary Flames and Florida Panthers shared the title of having the biggest NHL blockbuster trade of the cap era. Back on July 22, 2022, late on a Friday night, the two teams executed a deal that would send Matthew Tkachuk and a condit

Published: 3 months ago

Breaking down Jonathan Huberdeau’s shift from being a playmaker to a goal scorer

Jonathan Huberdeau has seemingly turned a corner. He is currently leading the Calgary Flames in both goals and points, something that not many people would have predicted prior to the year. Despite being a career pass-first forward, It seems Huberdea

Published: 3 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Flames put up a good fight, fall short on saves against Jets

The Calgary Flames went into Winnipeg after playing the night prior and fell to a quality team 5-2. CF% – 44.86%|| SCF% – 49.26%|| HDCF% – 49.96%|| xGF% – 48.04% It’s a Team Game – In my mind it was a valiant effort from the Flames after

Published: 3 months ago

Guerin: 'No excuse whatsoever' for Wild's play of late

The Minnesota Wild may be fresh off a win over the Chicago Blackhawks, but general manager Bill Guerin still isn't impressed with the club's mediocre performance.The Wild are 11-12-0 over their past 23 games. They've dealt with several key injuries o

Published: 3 months ago