Calgary Flames News and Rumors
32 Thoughts: The importance of getting Mikael Backlund signed and an update on Elias Lindholm contract talks
It wouldn’t be another 32 Thoughts Podcast day without some Calgary Flames news. On the most recent episode, Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek took time to discuss Mikael Backlund’s new contract and just how important it was for the Flames to ge
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Published: 1 year ago
Who are the front-runners to replace Jakob Pelletier in the Calgary Flames lineup?
The Calgary Flames and their fan base found out some tough news on Wednesday when it was revealed that Jakob Pelletier is out indefinitely with a shoulder injury. It’s safe to say that ‘indefinitely’ likely means Pelletier will be out for multi
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Published: 1 year ago
Ty Smith could be an intriguing waiver claim for the Calgary Flames today
The wheels of training camp are chugging along. The NHL season is inching closer with just 12 days to the Flames season opener. As such, teams are beginning to trim their training camp rosters. This involves sending players back to their junior leagu
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Published: 1 year ago
Analyzing the potential fit between Dan Vladar and the Tampa Bay Lightning
The NHL regular season is right around the corner. There are 11 days until opening night on October 10 displaying a three-game show. One of the teams playing on said night is the Tampa Bay Lightning and they just faced a very crucial injury. Star goa
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames Need to Consider Claiming Penguins’ Ty Smith Off Waivers
The Calgary Flames don’t need any defencemen at this time. Even with the uncertainty regarding Oliver Kylington, they have six capable NHLers on the back end in MacKenzie Weegar, Noah…
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Published: 1 year ago
The Calgary Flames aren’t in a rush to move a goaltender
Goaltending is very important in hockey. It’s important to the point where former Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving often quipped that the game might as well just be called “goaltending.” With the Flames midway through training camp
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL Watchability Rankings: The top 16
Just because an NHL team is good doesn't mean it's exciting to watch, and vice versa. Several clubs that made the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season wound up in the bottom 16 of this series, and there's more than one squad in the top 16 that might very
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Published: 1 year ago
Calgary Flames 2023-24 season preview: Playoff chances, projected points, roster rankings
Everything that could go wrong for the Flames last season did go wrong. But they should be a lot better than they’re given credit for.
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames' assistant GM Chris Snow on life support while organ donation is arranged
Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow is on life support while organ donation is arranged, his wife confirmed Thursday morning.
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Published: 1 year ago
Calgary Planning To Send Dustin Wolf To AHL
Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli spoke with Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy, who shared that the team’s current plan is to send Dustin Wolf to the minors. Conroy told Seravalli, “There’s injuries for other teams and you’re alway
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames announce seven more training camp cuts
The Calgary Flames are gearing up for the 2023-24 NHL season, which means they are getting closer and closer to deciding on their final roster. They made some decisions on Thursday afternoon, as seven players have been released from their training c
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Published: 1 year ago
Calgary Flames reduce training camp roster by seven players
In advance of Friday night’s pre-season Battle of Alberta, the Calgary Flames have trimmed down their training camp roster. The club has assigned seven players to the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers: goaltenders Connor Murphy and Matt
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Published: 1 year ago
