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

Another Calgary Flames player heading to world championship

If making the NHL was always Adam Klapka’s hockey dream, representing his country was No. 2. Now, after a season that saw him playing on the Calgary Flames first line as they battled for a playoff spot right until the second-to-last game, Klapka’

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Making the case for the Flames to offer sheet Mavrik Bourque

With an exciting but quick end to the 2024-25 Calgary Flames season, fans are given ample time to speculate and theorize regarding the next steps for the franchise. Who should we acquire to improve our team? Who should be on their way out? This is a

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Biggest Calgary Flames headlines to watch for this offseason

All signs point to a quiet offseason for Craig Conroy and the Calgary Flames. Conroy has some decisions to make when it comes to his goaltending tandem and Rasmus Andersson’s future, but it’s expected to be business as usual. There is plenty of t

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Dan Vladar was an effective complement to Dustin Wolf for the Flames in 2024-25

The Calgary Flames entered the 2024-25 season with a couple question marks in net, which basically boiled down to one big question: could Dan Vladar or Dustin Wolf grab hold of the starting job in the wake of Jacob Markstrom’s departure. 82 games l

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Flames forward Matt Coronato won’t be going to IIHF Worlds after all

As several members of the Calgary Flames get set to head over to Europe to kick off the 2025 IIHF World Championship next month, one Flames player previously announced as going… won’t be. Last week, the United States announced the first 18 member

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Calgary Flames 2024-25 Regular Season Awards

The Calgary Flames failed to make the playoffs this season, but it wasn’t for a lack of effort. Though this team struggled to put the puck in the net over…

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Flames prospect Sam Honzek will represent Slovakia at the IIHF World Championship

One of the Calgary Flames’ most promising young players will be representing his country this spring. Forward Sam Honzek, most recently of the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers, will be representing Slovakia at the upcoming IIHF World Ch

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Calgary Flames' Sam Honzek to play for Slovakia at world championship

It has been a challenging 2025 for Sam Honzek. This spring, though, he’s going to have the chance to make it memorable for the right reasons. Miroslav Satan, the longtime NHLer who now serves as the president of the Slovak national team, announced

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Jonathan Huberdeau found new dimensions to his game in 2024-25

Gang, I have a phrase I often use in my analysis, and it’s a bit of a mean one. It’s called “the James Neal test,” and it simply asks whether a player helps his team win when he’s not scoring. If a player fails the James Neal test, you can

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Calgary Flames to watch at the 2025 IIHF World Championship

With the Calgary Flames missing the playoffs for the third straight season, many players have received the opportunity to represent their home country. Many current Calgary Flames will be playing in the upcoming IIHF World Championship in Sweden and

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Despite their unexpected success, Calgary Flames can’t deviate from the long-term plan

The Calgary Flames surprised many in the hockey world by putting up 96 points. Many thought they would be a bottom-10 team in the league, but the team found a way to fight for a playoff spot all the way until game 81 of the year. There’s no doubt t

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5 positives to come from the 2024-25 Flames season

The Calgary Flames came into the 2024-25 season with low expectations from fans and media outside the city. But the team was able to come together and produce a 96 point season, which would have been enough points to get them in the playoffs in almos

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