Flames and Rasmus Andersson ‘not even close’ on contract talks: Friedman

Gang, the Calgary Flames are playing well right now and riding a three game winning streak. They are also, by virtue of their rough October, pretty far out of the playoff picture. The club’s standings reality, combined with some impressive performa

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Why teams would need to give Flames a reason to deal for Kadri or Andersson

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins FAN Hockey Show to discuss whether he believes trade talks are going to ramp up between the Flames and would-be suitors for guys like Nazem Kadri or Rasmus Andersson.

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Flames prospect roundup: Eric Jamieson has three goals in last five games

No prospect in the Calgary Flames system has risen their stock quite like Eric Jamieson has this season. This is the Nov. 11-17  edition of the Flames prospect round-up, where we look at how Flames prospects have done every week. Specifically, we’

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Calgary Flames face historically bad offence a quarter into 2025–26

It’s a quarter of the way into the 2025–26 season, and the Calgary Flames are, well, bad. They are 32nd in the league, with a big gap between them and 31st. There are three standings points between them and the Nashville Predators, and both teams

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Quarter-season report cards: Calgary Flames forwards

The quarter mark of the 2025–26 season is mercifully here, and boy, was it a rough one for the Calgary Flames. In fact, it was the worst first quarter in Flames franchise history, as the team hit the 20 game mark with a record of 5–13–2 and sit

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Flames 2025-26 first quarter report cards: defence and goalies

The Calgary Flames play their 21st game of the 2025-26 regular season on Tuesday night in Chicago. They’re hoping to bounce back from a frankly dreadful first quarter. On Monday, we kicked off our look back at the first 20 games on an individual pl

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Hammer Jets and fade Flames in this plus money NHL parlay

NHL betting expert Jonathan Davis joins VSin By the Books and offers a parlay for tonight, with the Columbus Blue Jackets on the short end of a back-to-back on the road and the Calgary Flames struggling to find goals.

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Epic draft prospect clashes loom at the CHL USA Prospects Challenge

Friends, the Calgary Flames aren’t having a very good season. And there are two topics that we’ve heard about a lot from our readers, viewers and listeners over the past month or two: one, are the Flames tanking yet?, and two, when’s the NHL Dr

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20 Observations from the Flames' tough first 20 games

A Calgary Flames team that was hoping to contend for a playoff position this year is currently in dead-last.

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Episode 400: Consistent Inconsistency

A milestone 400th episode as Dan and Matt dig into a Calgary Flames week full of mixed signals—flat in St. Louis, dominant against San Jose, and surprisingly competitive versus Winnipeg. With Sam Honzek out week-to-week and the Flames still buried

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Calgary Flames on pace for their worst season in franchise history

The 2025-26 season has been a disappointing one for the Calgary Flames. The belief within the dressing room heading into this season was the team could continue to grow from 2024-25, a season which saw the Flames miss the playoffs by just a single p

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7 Calgary Flames who could suit up at the 2026 Winter Olympics

The Calgary Flames could have some pretty good representation at the 2026 Winter Olympics this coming February. For the first time since 2014, NHL players will be competing at the Games. It’s something that every hockey fan is excited about, as ve

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Why doesn’t Craig Conroy have a contract extension?

One of the more under the radar storylines to come from this season is the future of Craig Conroy. The Calgary Flames general manager is in the final year of his three year contract he signed in May of 2023. Why hasn’t he signed an extension? His h

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