Calgary Flames News and Rumors

Flames Hope Ruzicka Can Avoid Decline After Another Great Start

For the second straight season, the Calgary Flames are getting some great play from Adam Ruzicka. The 24-year-old wasn’t a lock to make the opening night roster out of training…

Published: 10 months ago

Flames' Andersson meeting with NHL's Department of Player Safety

Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson could be facing a suspension. Late in last night’s game between the Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets, Andersson stepped up and levelled Patrik Laine with a hit. It appeared that the Swedish defenceman lef

Published: 10 months ago

Is it too early for the Calgary Flames to start worrying about Nazem Kadri?

The Calgary Flames have had a relatively mediocre start to their season as they hold a record of 2–2–1. They have had some good performances and they have had some performances they wish were much better, and there’s no player that is more unde

Published: 10 months ago

Rasmus Andersson will have a hearing for his hit on Patrik Laine

Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson will face a hearing for his hit on Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine late in Friday’s game. Andersson was given a major penalty for elbowing and a game misconduct – the Player Safety tweet calle

Published: 10 months ago

Flames' Andersson to have hearing for high hit on Jackets' Laine

Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson will have a hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety for elbowing/charging Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine on Friday.

Andersson catches Laine with a hit in the dying seconds

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Published: 10 months ago

Rasmus Andersson To Have Player Safety Hearing

Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson will have a hearing today with the Department of Player Safety.

Published: 10 months ago

Report: Blue Jackets’ Laine does not travel with team after hit by Andersson

Blue Jackets forward Patrick Laine did not travel with his team after taking a hit from Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson on Friday night, according to a report by The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline.

Published: 10 months ago

NHL Fantasy: The newest sleepers to pick up based on early-season play

Fantasy hockey is finally back and I could not be happier. Now is the time of the year to start monitoring the waiver wire to see what value can be found, and to capitalize on it early. Early on in the season, you might see people in your league givi

Published: 10 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames keep things close on back to back but fall to Blue Jackets

A rough outcome on the second half of a back-to-back saw the Calgary Flames fall 3-1 in Columbus. A low scoring affair dominated by quality goaltending there just wasn’t enough offence in the tank for the Flames to pull through. They continued to p

Published: 10 months ago

Blue Jackets Ride Fourth Line & Martin to Victory Over Flames

The Columbus Blue Jackets had three days to get ready for the Calgary Flames after a poor performance at home against the Detroit Red Wings. It resulted in their best…

Published: 10 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 5: Calgary falls short of comeback attempt in Columbus

The Calgary Flames took to the ice against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night in what proved to be a tough battle on a back end of a back-to-back set. Despite putting up 37 shots on goal, the Flames struggled to convert their opportunities and

Published: 10 months ago

Will Rasmus Andersson face supplemental discipline for Friday night’s hit on Patrik Laine?

The Calgary Flames lost a hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday evening. After a late-game incident involving defender Rasmus Andersson and Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine, the Flames may lose more than that. Andersson was levied

Published: 10 months ago