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Who should play with Mikael Backlund and Blake Coleman to start the season?

As you know, the Calgary Flames have gone through plenty of roster changes in the past two years. One of these moves included trading Andrew Mangiapane to the Washington Capitals for a 2025 second-round pick. The trade took place this offseason and h

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Published: 2 months ago

Sam Honzek has been proving the critics wrong this preseason

The reactions were mixed when the Calgary Flames selected Samuel Honzek 16th overall in the 2023 draft. While some draft insiders anticipated him being picked later in the first round, few expected the Slovakian forward to go as early as 16th. This m

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Published: 2 months ago

Ryan Huska on Flames’ roster: ‘We have a lot of big decisions’

We’re into the final week of training camp, and the Calgary Flames have a lot of players still on their training camp roster, a pair of pre-season games left with the Winnipeg Jets, and a lot of things to figure out before opening night. Here’s w

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Published: 2 months ago

4 Flames Who Will Outperform Their Contracts This Season

Aside from an ugly Jonathan Huberdeal deal, the Calgary Flames have some fantastic contracts across the board. Sure, it’s fair to question how Nazem Kadri’s will age as time goes…

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Published: 2 months ago

Pachal receives high words of praise from Flames coach Huska

In what is a battle on the Calgary Flames’ back end, Brayden Pachal seems to have pulled ahead of the pack. The 25-year-old, who was claimed off of waivers last season from the Vegas Golden Knights, scored the Flames’ opening goal of the game in

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Published: 2 months ago

Flames cut three more players from roster as regular season nears

The Calgary Flames’ NHL roster is coming into view after the team announced another round of cuts this afternoon. Following a 4-3 OT victory over the Seattle Kraken on Monday night, improving their preseason record to a gaudy 5-0-1, the Flames hav

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Published: 2 months ago

Flames assign two defencemen, one goalie to AHL’s Wranglers

The Calgary Flames continued their training-camp cuts, with Artem Grushnikov, Waltteri Ignatjew and Yan Kuznetsov headed to the minors

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Published: 2 months ago

The Flames have assigned three more players to the Wranglers and placed Ilya Solovyov on waivers

The Calgary Flames have announced more cuts to their roster as training camp continues to dwindle down. In a harsh defence battle, the Flames have cut three prospects, including Artem Grushnikov, whom they acquired via trade last year. Assignments an

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Published: 2 months ago

Flames assign Waltteri Ignatjew, Yan Kuznetsov and Artem Grushnikov to the AHL’s Wranglers, camp roster down to 35

The Calgary Flames have made some roster moves on Tuesday afternoon to reduce their training camp roster. The club announced that they’ve assigned goaltender Waltteri Ignatjew and defencemen Yan Kuznetsov and Artem Grushnikov to the American Hockey

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, and the Calgary Flames

Do the LA Kings look at free agency to fill the void left by Drew Doughty or do they go internally? What Calgary Flames could be moved and who is likely staying.

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Published: 2 months ago

Report: Flames place blueliner Ilya Solovyov on waivers

As training camp rolls along and rosters get trimmed down, we’re seeing more players hit the waiver wire. Per PuckPedia, the Calgary Flames placed blueline Ilya Solovyov on waivers on Tuesday. Waivers today: BUF: DunneVAN: Di Giuseppe, Patera, Smit

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Published: 2 months ago

Vote: Who will have the better season for the Calgary Flames?

The 2024–25 season is about to get underway. For the Calgary Flames, it’s a bit of a proving ground year. While the sentiment around the team is that they’re rebuilding, the expectations around how they’ll perform aren’t exactly quite align

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Published: 2 months ago