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NHL Rumors: Rasmus Andersson When Asked About his Future in Calgary

Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson is entering the final year of his contract. There are decisions both sides need to make.

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Published: 2 months ago

Flames Should Seriously Consider a K’Andre Miller-Rasmus Andersson Swap

This week, during the NHL Draft Combine, there were reports that New York Rangers’ left-handed restricted free agent (RFA) defenceman K’Andre Miller was on the trade block. Meanwhile, Calgary Flames…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

A history of the 54th overall pick, the Flames second-round pick in the 2025 draft

On the final day of January, the Calgary Flames traded their 2025 second-round pick. It was involved in a package to the Philadelphia Flyers that brought Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee to the Flames, a solid trade because the Flames have another secon

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Brad Treliving’s 5 Best & Worst Trades as Flames GM

Brad Treliving was just over a week short of hitting the nine-year mark as the Calgary Flames general manager (GM). He was hired in April 2014 after the team had…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Six years later: A look back on the Calgary Flames’ 2019 draft class

Continuing our series looking back on Calgary Flames draft classes, we’ve made our way to the 2019 draft. This year’s draft was a short one for the Flames, who had traded their second and sixth-round picks in previous trades. All said, they made

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Published: 3 weeks ago

The 5 worst Flames NHL Draft weekend trades

Friends, the NHL Draft is one of the most fun weekends of the year. Not only does it represent the fulfillment of lifelong dreams for a couple hundred young hockey players, but it’s also a time where the league’s 32 general managers tend to make

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Russian forward Alexander Zharovsky offers an abundance of skill in the 2025 NHL Draft

Over the past several years, the Calgary Flames have stocked up on a lot of players from Russia. If you take a look at the club’s reserve list, you’ll find promising Russian goaltenders like Arsenii Sergeev, promising Russian defenders like Yan K

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Report: Dan Vladar, Joel Hanley, Kevin Rooney likely to hit free agency

With NHL free agency just three weeks away, the clock is starting to tick for the Calgary Flames pending free agent class. Thus far, it’s been nothing but crickets on that front with none of their free agents signing new deals as of yet. In a Tuesd

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Free Agent Targets: Mitch Marner is a high-end talent the Flames may target in free agency

What is a better way to get back into playoff contention other than signing the biggest free agent? This is a Free Agency Profile, where we look at players the Calgary Flames could target when free agency opens on July 1, 2025. In this edition, we’

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Analyzing Calgary Flames trades from armchair general managers

We’re back with another installment of armchair general manager trade proposals. We’re further into the offseason, and the itch for movement ahead of the draft and free agency has never been stronger. Would any of these be anything to sniff at? R

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Revisiting the Flames’ Lindholm & Hanifin Trade

After missing the playoffs in seven of the previous nine seasons leading up to the 2018 offseason, the Calgary Flames decided to make a massive trade that would change their…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Calgary Flames prospect Matvei Gridin named QMJHL rookie of the year

Matvei Gridin made the switch from the USHL to the QMJHL before the beginning of the 2024–25 season. Despite being drafted first overall by the Val-d’Or Foreurs in the CHL import draft, he was sent over to a much stronger Shawinigan Cataractes. T

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Published: 3 weeks ago

5 teams that could be good trade fits for Rasmus Andersson

Gang, the future of Calgary Flames forward Rasmus Andersson is a bit fuzzy right now. Okay, here’s what we know: Andersson is a damn good blueliner – his recent plus/minus rating notwithstanding – and he’s somebody that plays a big role with

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Published: 3 weeks ago