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Flames prospect Henry Mews commits to University of Michigan for next season

A Calgary Flames prospect is making the jump from Canadian major junior hockey to the NCAA for next season. After weeks (and weeks) of chatter, blueliner Henry Mews has officially committed to the University of Michigan for the 2025-26 season. Mews a

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Published: 4 months ago

EA Sports NHL 26: Top Calgary Flames player ratings

This week, EA Sports released its top player ratings for each club for NHL 26, with the Calgary Flames getting ratings for 11 of the over 300 players dropped. Here are the top Flames players by position heading into the new season. Left Defence: MacK

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Published: 2 days ago

Flames’ Playoff Fate Could Be Decided Before November

The Calgary Flames are entering a season where, for the second-straight year, seemingly nobody knows what to expect from them. Some have pegged them to come back down to earth…

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Published: 2 days ago

Ranking NHL teams by tiers: The bottom 16

This is Part 1 of a two-part series ranking all 32 NHL teams by tiers for the 2025-26 season.Keep in mind: This exercise rolls out a few weeks before training camps open, and tiers are based on personal projections for only the coming se

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Published: 2 days ago

Snapshots: Backlund, Senators, Miftakhov

Notes from around the hockey world including Mikael Backlund hoping to stay in Calgary, Ottawa gets a new affiliate, and more.

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Published: 2 days ago

Rasmus Andersson, MacKenzie Weegar named highest-rated Flames in EA Sports NHL 26

The two highest-rated members of the Calgary Flames in EA Sports’ upcoming NHL 26 video game are both right-handed defencemen. Rasmus Andersson and MacKenzie Weegar, the Flames’ two top minute-munchers in the 2024-25 regular season, are both ra

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Published: 2 days ago

Ryan Leslie pens heartfelt goodbye to Calgary after leaving Flames job with Sportsnet

The decision to say goodbye to the Calgary Flames organization, players, and fans isn’t one that’s been easy for Ryan Leslie. Leslie’s lengthy role as Sportsnet’s TV host for the Flames came to an end on Tuesday when it was announced that he

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Published: 3 days ago

Vegas Looms as ‘Obvious’ Answer to Calgary’s Potential PR Disaster

To his teammates, it’s become painfully clear: the Calgary Flames will be trading defenseman Rasmus Andersson. As for the “where” and the “when,” that remains less clear. But in the opinion of Flames captain Mikael Backlund, there is no q

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Published: 3 days ago

Calgary Flames captain says Rasmus Andersson is getting traded: 'He wants a big contract'

Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson has been a regular in the trade-rumour mill for a while now. A pending unrestricted free agent, it seems like a foregone conclusion that the 28-year-old Swedish defenceman will be playing for a new team bef

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Published: 3 days ago

Flames Seem Set To Trade Rasmus Andersson, Per Teammate

The trade rumors surrounding Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson are reaching a peak as the 2025-26 season rolls around. Flames centerman Mikael Backlund said that Andersson seems to be clearly headed for a change of teams during the NHL’s E

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Published: 3 days ago

The Flames and Connor Zary like each other, but have a disagreement on compensation: Friedman

It’s been a pretty quiet summer for the Calgary Flames, gang. Yeah, general manager Craig Conroy has locked a few players up to new contracts – including Matt Coronato, Kevin Bahl, Morgan Frost and Martin Pospisil. But there’s one piece of ling

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Published: 3 days ago

2025–26 Calgary Flames players as Taylor Swift lyrics

Well, the NHL insiders all said to buckle up this offseason, as this would be a super busy summer with tons of news that would dominate the headlines. And wow, were they ever right as a major bomb dropped yesterday as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce ar

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Published: 3 days ago

Breaking down the Calgary Flames’ backup goalie battle

To no real surprise, Dan Vladar left the Calgary Flames this offseason for the Philadelphia Flyers. Vladar left searching for a starting role somewhere else. As for adding players, the Flames didn’t do much this free agency, bringing in defenceman

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Published: 3 days ago