Top Shelf: Placing Canada's NHL teams into distinct tiers

Top Shelf, theScore's flagship hockey show, takes a weekly deep dive into the hottest topics and contentious debates in the NHL and beyond.Subscribe to the show on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. Episodes drop every Tuesday.Hosts Aidan

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Several Flames prospects are impressing early in the 2025-26 campaign

Folks, we’re well into the month of October and the vast, vast majority of the Calgary Flames prospects have begun their regular seasons. The lone exception is Aidan Lane, who’s at Harvard and part of a cluster of six Ivy League teams that start

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Calgary Flames Carrying Over Glaring Issues From Last Season

Coming off a season where the Calgary Flames barely missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs, losing a tiebreaker to the St. Louis Blues, many expected some progression from this team again…

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Flames defender Daniil Miromanov clears waivers

The Calgary Flames have a bit more roster flexibility, at least for the next while. Per multiple reports, blueliner Daniil Miromanov has cleared waivers after being placed on waivers on Monday at noon. Because Miromanov has cleared waivers, there are

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4 former Calgary Flames from 2024-25 roster off to strong starts this season

Some former Calgary Flames from last season’s roster are having strong starts to the 2025-26 campaign. The Flames didn’t have a ton of turnover in the offseason. In fact, the two free-agent signings they made, Ivan Prosvetov and Nick Cicek, are

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Well-Respected NHL Analyst Believes Flames May Be Best to Tank

Based on the early results, the 2025-26 season could be a long one for the Calgary Flames. After vastly outperforming expectations in 2024-25, they have seemingly regressed back to the…

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Calgary Flames fans went wild at the Saddledome after watching Toronto Blue Jays win

The Calgary Flames weren’t able to pick up a win on Monday night, but their fanbase still had plenty to cheer for. As the Flames were in action versus the Winnipeg Jets, the Toronto Blue Jays were fighting to win the AL Pennant versus the Seattle

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Beyond the Boxscore: Dustin Wolf’s lights out performance not enough for Calgary in 2-1 loss to Winnipeg

The Calgary Flames scoring woes remain as they fall 2-1 to the visiting Winnipeg Jets. CF% – 71.79%|| SCF% – 70.07%|| HDCF% – 67.4%|| xGF% – 78.32% It’s a Team Game – Of all the losses on this streak this one hurts the most. The Calgary F

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Calgary Flames’ Culture Is Under the Microscope

On Hockey Night in Canada (Oct. 18), the camera caught what every coach dreads — a player skating like the outcome no longer mattered. Down 6-1 to the Vegas Golden…

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Calgary Flames officially set franchise record for worst start in team history

The Calgary Flames 2025-26 season has gone from bad to worse after yet another loss last night. By dropping their sixth straight game, the Flames record now sits at 1-6 on the season. After seven games, that is officially the worst start in franchise

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The Calgary Flames’ veterans have struggled heavily to start the 2025-26 season

It is no secret that the Calgary Flames have been struggling to open their 2025–26 season. Multiple reasons have contributed to this. From a lack of offence, no chances were created, to struggling defence, Dustin Wolf was left out to dry. Arguably

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The Flames look better against the Jets, but losing streak reaches six games

Monday’s contest between the Calgary Flames and the Winnipeg Jets was a tale of glass half-full and glass half-empty for the home side. On one side, the Flames sure did look a lot more like we all expected them to look this season. They played stru

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