What Calgary Flames players said after being eliminated from playoff contention

An electric 5-4 shootout win over the Vegas Golden Knights wasn’t enough to keep the Calgary Flames’ playoff hopes alive. The Flames did their part, but were unable to get help on the out-of-town scoreboard. Both the St. Louis Blues and Minnesot

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The Calgary Flames have signed forward Carter King to a one-year entry-level contract

After weeks of speculation, it is finally becoming official that forward Carter King is signing a one-year entry-level deal with the Calgary Flames. Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli was first to report the news on this Sunday: Hearing #Flames are cl

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Five Flames Takes: Backlund, Sharangovich surging in critical games during playoff push

Welcome back to one of our newest features here at FlamesNation: Five Flames Takes. After digging into a main topic, Mike will weigh in on five more popular discussion topics involving the Flames and their prospects.  Mikael Backlund is finally fin

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Projected Lineups for Sharks vs Flames – 4/13/25

The San Jose Sharks take on the Calgary Flames today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. SHARKS (20-48-11) at FLAMES (38-27-14) 8 p.m. ET; SN360,…

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Flames Game Day 80: Sunday fun against the Sharks (6pm MT)

We’re into the final week of the 2024-25 regular season, gang, and the Calgary Flames (38-27-14, 90 points) are still alive in the post-season hunt. They continue their quest to reel in a wild card spot on Sunday evening when they host the San Jos

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Elimination watch: Calgary Flames playoff hopes barely staying alive

So, you’re telling me there’s a chance? The Calgary Flames are hanging on by a thread in the Western Conference wildcard race, but their hopes are quickly dwindling. Although the Flames are coming off a critical victory over the Minnesota Wild

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NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers, Calgary Flames, and the Vancouver Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks looking to add upfront. Brock Boeser says it's unlikely that he's back. Flames pending UFA Justin Kirkland wants to return.

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A way too early preview of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft

As a result of their overtime loss in Anaheim on Wednesday night, the Calgary Flames can no longer finish as a bottom-10 team. The relevance of this? Calgary’s 2025 first-round pick is subject to a pick swap if it’s not in the top 10. This means

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Everything needs to go right for the Calgary Flames to make the playoffs

Fans of the Calgary Flames were eager to watch the out-of-town scoreboard yesterday, as both the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues were in action. The best-case scenario would’ve been that both these teams lose their respective games in regulation

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NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers, Calgary Flames, and the Vancouver Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks looking to add upfront. Brock Boeser says it's unlikely that he's back. Flames pending UFA Justin Kirkland wants to return.

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Former Toronto Maple Leafs GM, scout, goalie Gerry McNamara dead at 90

Among his biggest contributions to the Maple Leafs, McNamara scouted Börje Salming and drafted Wendel Clark. He also played seven games for the Leafs as a goalie and won a Stanley Cup as a scout for the Calgary Flames.

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The Flames have two remaining paths to the playoffs, but need help on either one

The Calgary Flames were watching Saturday night’s out-of-town scoreboard hoping that the St. Louis Blues and Minnesota Wild would both lose in regulation. That didn’t happen, but the Flames remain alive in the playoff race. For now. Standings aft

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GAME DAY: After rough night of scoreboard-watching, Calgary Flames must beat San Jose Sharks

With the Wild and Blues both picking up points Saturday, the Flames must continue to keep their fingers crossed for a bit of help

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