Calgary Flames News and Rumors
Ex-Flames defenceman Akim Aliu attempting pro hockey comeback
Former Calgary Flames player Akim Aliu is attempting to make a comeback to professional hockey. Aliu, 34, suited up for seven games with the Flames split between the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons, registering two goals and three points. He continued t
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Published: 9 months ago
Sharks signing Akim Aliu to AHL tryout deal for remainder of season
The San Jose Sharks are signing forward Akim Aliu to an AHL tryout deal for the remainder of the season, general manager Mike Grier confirmed Wednesday, according to Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli."We wanted to give him an opportunity to see what he
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Published: 9 months ago
Chris Simon's family releases statement about his cause of death
The NHL community suffered a tough loss on Monday, as it was confirmed that Chris Simon has passed away. Simon played 782 games in the NHL, splitting his career between the Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche, Washington Capitals, Chicago Blackhawks
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Published: 9 months ago
It’s signing season: a Calgary Flames prospect update
The middle of March is a very interesting time in the world of hockey. In European and college hockey, playoffs are either beginning or about to begin. In major junior, teams are either making their last dash towards the remaining playoff spots in th
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Published: 9 months ago
Calgary Flames prospect Sam Morton named Hobey Baker Award top 10 finalist
It’s been a busy week for Sam Morton. On Saturday, his team, Minnesota State Mankato, was eliminated from the CCHA conference playoffs. On Monday, he signed with the Calgary Flames and headed to town. On Tuesday, he made his professional debut with
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Published: 9 months ago
Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: Dub prospects pick up dubs
What a week for Calgary Flames prospects. Some prospects are getting ready for the playoffs, others are right in the midst of them, and some like Jake Boltmann are already done for the season, and potentially forever. Of the ones still playing, it wa
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Published: 9 months ago
Is draft prospect Sacha Boisvert a fit for the Calgary Flames prospect pool?
Each day, the Calgary Flames’ playoff chances are getting slimmer and slimmer, as they now sit eight points out of a playoff position. Their chances weren’t helped by the work at and around the trade deadline, as they moved Elias Lindholm on the
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Published: 9 months ago
Flames Better off to Shut Markstrom Down for Season
The Calgary Flames are expecting Jacob Markstrom to return in the near future. The 34-year-old has been out of the lineup for over a week with a lower-body injury, sustained…
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Published: 9 months ago
The Calgary Flames are already looking like the winners of the Elias Lindholm trade
It’s been less than two months since the Calgary Flames dealt Elias Lindholm to the Vancouver Canucks, but it’s shaping up to be a fleecing by Craig Conroy. The Flames received Andrei Kuzmenko, Vancouver’s 2024 first-round pick, and prospects H
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Published: 9 months ago
Flames drafting Tij Iginla comes with several pros and cons
The Calgary Flames will have the opportunity to add a special prospect to their organization at the 2024 draft. The Flames are currently projected to select 12th overall, where plenty of great talent will remain up for grabs. One such player who man
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Published: 9 months ago
Report: Jacob Markstrom Blocked Trade to the Los Angeles Kings
It is no secret the Los Angeles Kings were in the hunt for goaltending at this season’s trade deadline. On deadline day, it was reported they struck a deal with…
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Published: 9 months ago
The best and worst case scenarios for the Calgary Flames conditional draft picks
Following the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline, the Calgary Flames now hold 14 picks in the first three rounds of the next three NHL drafts. That total is top five in the entire NHL as the organization has fully invested in their future. With many of those pi
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Published: 9 months ago
