Beyond the Boxscore: Battle of Alberta swings Oilers way as Flames cannot close out game late

The Calgary Flames had the game within their grasps before Leon Draisaitl clutched a 3-2 overtime victory for the Edmonton Oilers. CF% – 49.61%|| SCF% – 49.02%|| HDCF% – 54.99%|| xGF% – 52.53% It’s a Team Game – One thing I enjoy is a har

Published: 9 months ago

Hockey Canada has a problem of not sending the best available players to tournaments

If you like hockey and like the Calgary Flames, you know how Zayne Parekh is performing at the annual World Junior Championships. It’s not a hot take to say he’s been Team Canada’s best player, perhaps even the tournament’s best player. Throu

Published: 6 days ago

USA, Sweden, and Finland reveal men's Olympic hockey rosters

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan are starting to take shape for hockey fans. Canada revealed its men’s Olympic roster on New Year’s Eve, creating controversy with some of its picks. Canada’s biggest rivals, the United States, Sweden, an

Published: 6 days ago

Rasmus Andersson made the Swedish Olympic team, Mikael Backlund snubbed

News from Tre Kronor today as current Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson has made the Swedish Olympic men’s hockey team. The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 will be held this February. Representing Sweden at the #MilanoCortina2026

Published: 6 days ago

Sweden pick Flames' Rasmus Andersson for Olympics while Mikael Backlund snubbed

Rasmus Andersson is heading to the Olympics. Unfortunately, Mikael Backlund was left out. With Sweden announcing its squad for the men’s hockey tournament at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games on Friday morning, Andersson’s stellar start to

Published: 6 days ago

Rasmus Andersson named to Sweden’s 2026 Olympic men’s hockey roster

A longtime member of the Calgary Flames roster will be representing his country at the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics. On Friday morning, the Swedish Ice Hockey Association officially unveiled its men’s hockey roster for the upcoming Olympics, and F

Published: 6 days ago

Sweden, Finland unveil men's Olympic rosters

Sweden and Finland released their men's Olympic hockey rosters Friday.The Swedes are looking to medal for the first time since taking home silver at Sochi in 2014.Finland is the defending champion after defeating ROC 2-1 in the gold-medal game at Bei

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Sitting 26th on New Year’s Day: What history says about the Calgary Flames’ season so far

As we cross over to 2026, the Calgary Flames rank 26th in the NHL based on points percentage. While they’ve been much better as of late, sitting 26th on January 1st means the team still has a lot of work to do to get into the playoffs. So how have

Published: 6 days ago

Flashback Friday: A history of Flames games on New Year’s Eve

There’s no tradition like New Year’s Eve at the Scotiabank Saddledome. On Wednesday, the Calgary Flames played the Philadelphia Flyers in the dying hours of 2025, defeating the Eastern Conference team 5-1. Their all-time record on the final day o

Published: 6 days ago

NHL trade matchmaker: Predicting where top targets go by the deadline, part 3

Where could Alex Tuch, Blake Coleman, Justin Faulk and Andrew Mangiapane end up by the deadline? Our insiders' picks.

Published: 1 week ago

Flames Dominant on New Year’s Eve With 5-1 Win Over the Flyers

On New Year’s Eve, the Calgary Flames hosted the Philadelphia Flyers at the Scotiabank Saddledome for their last games of 2025. Related: Projected Lineups for Flyers vs Flames – 12/31/25…

Published: 1 week ago

Looking back on the Flames’ performances in 2025

Friends, the calendar year of 2025 is now in the rear-view mirror. For the Calgary Flames, it was a year of ups and downs. On one hand, the Flames played some of the best hockey we’ve seen them play in two chunks – an 11-2-3 run over the final 16

Published: 1 week ago

The Flames claw back to .500 with New Year’s Eve win over the Flyers

In October and early November, things didn’t look all that promising for the Calgary Flames. In fact, they looked downright dismal. They opened the season with a 2-9-2 slump, powered primarily by an eight game winless skid where they could not find

Published: 1 week ago