Calgary Flames News and Rumors

Bedard out 4-6 weeks with fractured jaw

Chicago Blackhawks rookie sensation Connor Bedard has been placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss four-to-six weeks due to a fractured jaw, the team announced Saturday. Bedard was injured in the first period of Friday's loss to the New Jer

Published: 8 months ago

Jury still out on what the Flames should do with Hanifin

The Calgary Flames may already know what they plan to do with pending UFA Noah Hanifin, but fans and media continue to debate what is best. Entering the 2023-24 season, a large majority of the Flames fanbase was pushing for management to sell in hop

Published: 8 months ago

NHL Saturday best bets: Hughes brothers rematch among 4 worthy matchups

Booking a marginal loss Thursday was the best-case scenario given that none of our five teams scored first. That can be an arduous watch. However, if you were on the other side, with five 1-0 leads, you'd also be annoyed if you only won three of thos

Published: 8 months ago

'Real' All-Stars, Quick's resurgence, Fantilli rolling, and 3 other NHL items

In the NHL universe, there are two sets of All-Stars.There's the midseason All-Stars - the 44 players picked to participate in All-Star Weekend, set this year for Feb. 1-3 in Toronto. One representative for each team is chosen by the league. Another

Published: 8 months ago

The Calgary Flames are running out of time to commit to a franchise direction

The Calgary Flames continuously find themselves in offseason, preseason, midseason, postseason, and—well—really any-season predicaments. Right now, their biggest conundrum is figuring out what to do with their batch of unrestricted free agents. A

Published: 8 months ago

Analyst Says Flames’ Markstrom Should Be in Vezina Conversation

The Calgary Flames are getting everything they could have possibly hoped from Jacob Markstrom right now. After a slow start to the season, the 33-year-old has been on fire as…

Published: 8 months ago

Calgary Flames Game Day 39: A matinee in Philadelphia (11am MT)

Brought to you by odds site Betway! Riding a three-game winning streak and north of .500 for the first time in over two months, the Calgary Flames (17-16-5, 39 points) look to continue their strong play as they chug along on their road trip. They’l

Published: 8 months ago

Blackhawks phenom Bedard injured in loss to Devils

Chicago Blackhawks franchise cornerstone Connor Bedard was forced to exit Friday's 4-2 defeat to the New Jersey Devils after a hit by opposing defenseman Brendan Smith midway through the first period.

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Published: 8 months ago

As Flames continue to assess future, keeping Hanifin makes the most sense

Several significant pieces on the Calgary Flames’ current roster will be traded by March 8 with an eye on a youthful retooling of sorts, but the one player who makes the most sense to keep is Noah Hanifin.

Published: 8 months ago

3 Calgary Flames players in top four on The Fourth Period’s trade watch list

We’re just over two months away from the 2024 National Hockey League trade deadline on March 8. And, as you might imagine, the Calgary Flames are a team that’s getting a lot of attention due to their many high-profile pending unrestricted free ag

Published: 8 months ago

Flames prospect Matt Coronato piling up points in AHL, says consistency is ‘my main focus’

If Matt Coronato isn’t being hard enough on the puck, if he’s not being hard enough on opponents, then he’s being hard on himself. This is part of Coronato’s push to earn another call-up from the Calgary Flames and then ensure that his next p

Published: 8 months ago

The All-Star format, and the Calgary Flames’ representatives, have changed over the years

The National Hockey League announced the first 32 participants in the 2024 All-Star Game festivities on Thursday, including Elias Lindholm as the representative of the Calgary Flames. The 2024 edition of the event, emanating from Toronto, features a

Published: 8 months ago