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Flames' Vladar struggling immensely early in 2023-24 season

It hasn’t been a kind start to the 2023-24 season for Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar. Despite winning their most recent game versus the Seattle Kraken, the Flames have struggled as a whole this season, as proven by their 3-7-1 record. While

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Published: 1 year ago

Flames’ Jacob Markstrom to start vs. Predators, looks to snap skid

Jacob Markstrom will start in net for the Calgary Flames against the visiting Nashville Predators on Tuesday.

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Published: 1 year ago

Flames fans loving every second of the Oilers' downfall

Calgary Flames fans aren’t exactly thrilled with the state of their own team, but seeing the Edmonton Oilers spiral out of control has helped lift their spirits. The Flames have not been a very good team this season, as they own a 3-7-1 record thr

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Published: 1 year ago

The Calgary Flames need to draft Tij Iginla

The Calgary Flames are not good at hockey right now. They find themselves at the bottom of the Western Conference alongside other Pacific Division teams. Most teams have a silver lining where they can’t possibly have a worse record than the abysmal

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Published: 1 year ago

Could an Elias Lindholm for Kent Johnson swap make sense for both sides?

Despite their win over the Seattle Kraken this past weekend, the Calgary Flames still have a long way to go before we start talking about them as a serious playoff contender. Sitting 30th in the NHL and with a tough November schedule on the horizon,

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames – Noah Hanifin, Dustin Wolf and Jonathan Huberdeau

The Calgary Flames and Noah Hanifin will give things a few weeks. Do they give Dustin Wolf a shot. They need to get Jonathan Huberdeau going.

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Published: 1 year ago

Who’s the next Calgary Flames player to make their NHL debut?

In the press conference where his hiring was announced, newly-minted Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy pledged to give youth a chance within the organization. So far, Conroy has followed up on that pledge, as three players have made their N

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Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames Reportedly Shopping Defensemen

As the Calgary Flames transitioned behind the bench from Darryl Sutter to Ryan Huska over the summer, many of the players scheduled to hit unrestricted free agency next offseason wanted to take the ’wait-and-see’ approach in regards to signing a

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Published: 1 year ago

Friedman: Calgary Flames could have ‘three good defencemen on the market’

Monday’s edition of the 32 Thoughts podcast with Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman was primarily focused on the things that ail two of the league’s struggling powerhouses, the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs. But during their discussions o

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Published: 1 year ago

Rare Oilers-Flames trade could make sense involving a defenceman

It’s desperate times for both the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames. While the Flames seem like they are starting to prepare for a fire sale to either retool or jump headfirst into a rebuild, the Oilers sound like they want the complete opposite.

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Published: 1 year ago

Flames’ Conroy making good on goal to inject youth into lineup

With the Calgary Flames’ nightmarish start pushing the club to a pivotal point, Craig Conroy has made good on his word to inject more youth into the lineup.

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Published: 1 year ago

The Calgary Flames need to find some stability at fourth line centre

When the season began, on paper, the Calgary Flames looked like a team with really good centre depth. With the likes of Elias Lindholm, Mikael Backlund and Nazem Kadri as their top three pivots, that laid a strong foundation. If they could find a rel

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Published: 1 year ago