Calgary Flames News and Rumors
5 things that must happen for Calgary Flames to sneak into Stanley Cup playoffs
With four games to go, the Flames need a run of wins — and some help on the out-of-town scoreboard — to keep their playoff hopes afloat
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Published: 2 weeks ago
FlamesNation Mailbag: The playoff chase hits crunch time
The Calgary Flames have 10 games remaining in their regular season schedule. They still have a mathematical path to a playoff spot. But that path to the post-season relies on the Flames stringing together a bunch of wins – something we’ve seen th
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Episode 386: Are The Playoffs Out of Reach?
Time is running out. The Calgary Flames are seven points adrift, and the clock is ticking on their playoff aspirations. With only ten games left, is it too little, too late? On this episode of Fireside Chat, we dive deep into the standings, scrutiniz
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Published: 4 weeks ago
NHL Power Rankings: Each team's best hope to win an award
This is the 12th in-season edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2024-25 campaign. Check back for updated rankings every other Monday.In this edition, we break down each team's best hope to win an award at the end of the seaso
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Why Dustin Wolf and MacKenzie Weegar are perfect poster-boys for the underdog Flames
What do rugged defenceman MacKenzie Weegar and rising-star goalie Dustin Wolf have in common? Both were drafted as seventh-round long-shots
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Wild card recap: Flames fall to seven points behind the Blues (with three games in hand)
The Calgary Flames’ chances of making the post-season are slipping away. After Saturday’s slate of games, the Flames sit seven points back of a post-season spot, albeit with games in hand on both the teams that currently occupy a post-season posi
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Oilers release statement about Edmonton fan that experienced a medical emergency
A fan attending Saturday’s game between the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames suffered a “medical emergency,” the Oilers have confirmed. The fan collapsed on the stairs at Rogers Place, Sportsnet’s Louie DeBrusk said on the broadcast. The g
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Draisaitl: Hitting 50-goal mark 'means a lot to me'
Leon Draisaitl hit the 50-goal plateau for the fourth time in seven seasons Saturday night in an important win over the rival Calgary Flames, and the feat isn't lost on the Edmonton Oilers superstar."I grew up as, well, certainly not a goal scorer,"
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Published: 4 weeks ago
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
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Published: 4 weeks ago
How the Calgary Flames can pass the Minnesota Wild to make the playoffs
The Calgary Flames were dealt a tough blow last night in their overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers. With Connor McDavid, Stuart Skinner, and Mattias Ekholm out with injuries, the game was winnable on paper, and the Flames desperately needed the two
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Flames Sunday Census: What grade would you give the franchise as playoff hopes dwindle
Saturday night saw the Calgary Flames take on the Edmonton Oilers in the final BOA of the season. With the St. Louis Blues winning their ninth in a row just prior to puck drop, the game became even more crucial for the Flames. The Blues extended thei
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Flames leave points on the table (again) in overtime setback to Oilers
The Calgary Flames have played games against the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers over the past few evenings. Those two clubs are among the top teams in the Western Conference, and the Flames arguably out-played both of them in their meetings – Thu
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Three takeaways as Flames admit ‘we kind of blew it’ in Edmonton
For nearly 57 minutes, Dustin Wolf and the Calgary Flames had silenced the NHL’s leading lamp-lighter. And then, with 3:12 remaining in regulation, Leon Draisaitl sniped his 50th of the season. During the sudden-death session, the Edmonton Oilers
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Published: 4 weeks ago
