Calgary Flames News and Rumors
Backlund still keen to wait and see on his Flames future, hasn’t ‘closed any doors’
Mikael Backlund left Calgary last spring declaring he wouldn’t sign an extension until he saw what direction the Flames were headed in. He’s still feeling that way, but admits winning could go a long way in convincing him to stay. Eric Francis h
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Published: 1 year ago
Mikael Backlund and Oliver Kylington’s agent has “no plans to talk” to the Calgary Flames about new contracts
The Calgary Flames players are starting to roll back into town with the Flames Foundation charity golf tournament starting tomorrow, signaling the unofficial start of training camp. That means with tonight’s festivities getting underway, a number o
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Published: 1 year ago
2023 Flames prospect rankings: #2 Matthew Coronato
At this point in the prospect rankings, we’ve reached the players that are young and could be making significant impacts in the NHL during the 2023-24 regular season. With Ryan Huska coming into the fold as the new head coach, the hope is that the
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Published: 1 year ago
They Wore It Once: Flames Players and Their Unique Numbers
The Calgary Flames have had many players since relocating from Atlanta back in 1980. As a result, many different jersey numbers have been worn. Numbers like 16, 18, 20, 21,…
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Published: 1 year ago
The Case for Captain Huberdeau
We are in the midst of one of the strangest eras of Calgary Flames hockey we’ve seen in 20 years. After bidding farewell to franchise cornerstones Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk, the club has committed its future (and salary cap) to a group of
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames announce new jersey numbers for three players
The 2023-24 NHL season is coming up quickly, and for a few Calgary Flames players, that means that it’s time to pick a new number. There weren’t many changes on the Flames roster from last season, as General Manager Craig Conroy appears to be ok
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Published: 1 year ago
A trio of Calgary Flames have new jersey numbers
In advance of everybody assembling for the main training camp group next week, the Calgary Flames have announced new jersey numbers for a trio of players – one player’s a holdover, the other two are new arrivals. Per the club, Jakob Pelletier has
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Published: 1 year ago
Introducing the New Site Expert at Flame for Thought
What’s going on, C of Red!? Since my warm welcome into the #Flames Twitterverse a couple of seasons ago, I’ve been contemplating scratching my itch to write more than Elon allows me to. I’ve finally decided to take the leap into something sligh
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Published: 1 year ago
The 4 most Intriguing Calgary Flames prospects heading to Penticton
Calgary Flames hockey is officially back this week as their rookies are off to Penticton to take part in the Young Stars Classic. The Flames announced the roster they are going to be taking to the Okanagan Valley on Monday. Here is the Calgary Flames
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames' Mangiapane goes into detail about the dangers of living in Stockton
It doesn’t sound as though those in the Calgary Flames system who played in Stockton had the greatest experience. The Stockton Heat was an AHL team affiliated with the Flames from 2015 to 2022. Several current players on the Flames roster spent ti
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Published: 1 year ago
Despite a slow offseason, the Calgary Flames should be much better in 2023-24
The 2023-24 season is nearly upon us. With preseason games starting later this month, we are one step closer to regular season NHL action. One of the league’s biggest question marks is the Calgary Flames. After a dominate 2021-22 season and chaotic
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Published: 1 year ago
The Calgary Flames are starting to feel the impact of unsuccessful drafting on organizational depth
The Calgary Flames have not had a great couple of seasons. From Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau leaving to the cursed 2022-23 season last year, to the team making few moves this summer to either sign or ship out their multiple pending UFAs next s
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Published: 1 year ago
