Calgary Flames News and Rumors
Hart Trophy Rankings: Star-studded field pursuing McDavid this season
There's little doubt about the front-runner for the Hart Trophy as the NHL season approaches. Connor McDavid rightfully took home the hardware for the second time in three years and third time overall after piling up 153 points in 2022-23.Where the d
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Published: 1 year ago
West Notes: Flames, Carlsson, Blackwell
The Calgary Flames have their leadership group to supplement new captain Mikael Backlund for the 2023-24 season, reports Sportsnet’s Eric Francis. Defenseman Rasmus Andersson, left wing Jonathan Huberdeau, center Elias Lindholm, and defenseman
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames reveal four assistant captains for this season
The Calgary Flames have finalized their leadership group for the 2023-24 season. While it was already known that Mikael Backlund will dawn the ‘C’ for the upcoming season, who head coach Ryan Huska was going to choose as his assistants remained
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Published: 1 year ago
When and where you can catch every Calgary Flames jersey this season
The Calgary Flames jersey is one of the best in the NHL. Anyone who denies that simply has no taste. Their current rotation of jerseys has been one of the best since the team went “full retro” a few seasons ago, and then added in their black
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Published: 1 year ago
Rasmus Andersson added to Calgary Flames leadership group
With Mikael Backlund being named captain, fans were waiting for official word on the rest of the formal leadership group (players who will wear “A”s for the Flames in 2023/24). With a maximum of three letters allowed to be worn in any game, the C
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Published: 1 year ago
Calgary Flames announce leadership group: four players join captain Mikael Backlund as alternates
Mikael Backlund is the newly-minted captain of the Calgary Flames, but four others will join Backlund in the leadership group. Announced as alternate captains by the club on Saturday were Elias Lindholm, Chris Tanev, Jonathan Huberdeau and Rasmus And
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Published: 1 year ago
Calgary Flames officially announce the 2023-24 leadership group
Most of the summer was spent speculating about who would be the next captain of the Calgary Flames, and there were a ton of names thrown out there. It came as no surprise that the Flames opted to name longtime tenured center Mikael Backlund as the te
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames announce leadership group for 2023-24 season
The Calgary Flames have officially named forwards Jonathan Huberdeau, Elias Lindholm and defenceman Rasmus Andersson and Chris Tanev alternate captains for the 2023-24 season.
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Published: 1 year ago
Taranjot Vining kicks off Flames TV Punjabi with Nazem Kadri
Taranjot Vining is a contributing writer here at Flame For Thought, but he’s also the new host of Flames TV Punjabi, an initiative started by Harnarayan Singh 12 years ago. Given the passionate and large Punjabi contingent within the C of Red, Flam
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Published: 1 year ago
The Flames will wear three jerseys at home in 2023-24
The Calgary Flames announced their home jersey schedule on Saturday. The club will wear three jerseys over their 41 home dates at the Saddledome: their traditional classic red jersey, their black “Blasty” alternate jersey, and their Heritage Clas
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Published: 1 year ago
Calgary Flames assign three players to AHL’s Calgary Wranglers
The Calgary Flames have made some roster reductions in advance of Monday’s roster deadline. The club announced on Saturday that they’ve sent defender Nick DeSimone and forwards Emilio Pettersen and Martin Pospisil to the American Hockey League’
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Published: 1 year ago
What moves do the Calgary Flames have left to make before opening night?
As of Saturday morning, the Calgary Flames had 30 players on their roster. By Monday afternoon at 3 p.m. MT, they have to be down to a cap compliant 20-to-23-man roster. So what moves do they have available to make to get there? (And what moves will
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Published: 1 year ago
