Flames Game Day 26: A Friday matinee in Florida (2pm MT, SNW)

It’s time for some matinee weekday hockey! It’s Black Friday in the United States, and so the NHL has a slew of games all day long! As part of the festivities, the Calgary Flames (8-14-3, 19 points) are in Sunrise to visit the Florida Panthers

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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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The Flames’ special teams have struggled in the first quarter of 2025-26

On Saturday night, the Calgary Flames did something they had not yet done in the month of November. They scored a power play goal. Matt Coronato’s goal, scored at six-on-four with a Winnipeg player in the penalty box and Dustin Wolf on the bench fo

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Flames Recall Dryden Hunt, Sam Morton; Reassign Rory Kerins

The Calgary Flames have made a few changes to their active roster. Calgary announced that they’ve recalled forwards Dryden Hunt and Sam Morton. Additionally, the team has reassigned forward Rory Kerins to the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers in a correspo

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FlamesNation Mailbag: One quarter through the 2025-26 season

The Calgary Flames have played 20 games out of their 82 scheduled games during the 2025-26 regular season. They are, at present, 32nd in a 32-team league in points and points percentage. As we ponder the path forward with 62 games left to go, let’s

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Calgary Flames send Rory Kerins back to AHL, recall Sam Morton and Dryden Hunt

In response to the unfortunate injury to Calgary Flames forward Sam Honzek that has him out week-to-week, the team has made three roster changes. Rory Kerins, who was called up just a few days ago and played well in an average of 13:16 TOI in his two

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