Calgary Flames News and Rumors
MacKenzie Weegar has become an underrated commodity to the hockey world
It’s been a year since the Calgary Flames made the hockey world explode when they traded Matthew Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers in return for Jonathan Huberdeau and MacKenzie Weegar. And while Huberdeau saw his struggles with the Flames this past
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Published: 1 year ago
How do the Calgary Flames look a month before prospect camp opens?
Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames held their year-end press conferences back in mid-April. We’re four months removed from those proceedings and a lot has happened. With a month left before the club reconvenes for their prospe
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Published: 1 year ago
Be like Patrice: Sizing up the Selke race after Bergeron's retirement
Patrice Bergeron's departure from the NHL not only leaves quite the power vacuum in the Boston Bruins' roster, but it also creates a massive void in the race for the Frank J. Selke Trophy.Let's be honest: Few would object if the league renamed the aw
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Published: 1 year ago
Calgary Flames relinquish rights to 2018 draft choice Demetrios Koumontzis
The National Hockey League’s annual August 15 deadline for signing draftees that are departing college – via graduation or withdrawal – has come and gone. The Calgary Flames didn’t sign defenceman/winger Demetrios Koumontzis by the 3 p.m. MT
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Published: 1 year ago
3 Flames Wild Cards for the 2023-24 Season
Much more was expected from the Calgary Flames last season, but they have an opportunity for a fresh start to rectify that this season. Everybody is still waiting on decisions…
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Published: 1 year ago
Habs' Byron will retire after 12-season career
Forward Paul Byron will retire before the 2023-24 season, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes confirmed Tuesday, according to La Presse's Richard Labbe.Byron, 34, didn't play last season due to a hip injury. The four-year, $13.6-million co
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Published: 1 year ago
FlamesNation 2023 off-season fan survey results – big picture edition
First off, I just want to say thank you to everyone who took the time to answer my latest survey looking at some big picture topics of the Calgary Flames. We had 545 total responses and hundreds of written answers for each question. There was a lot o
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Published: 1 year ago
Calgary Flames Retired Numbers
*This archive was republished prior to Miikka Kiprusoff’s number retirement in March 2024 The Calgary Flames recently completed their 50th season as a member of the NHL. The organization began…
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Published: 1 year ago
What the Calgary Flames’ new arena should copy from Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle
After much back and forth and endless political posturing by everyone involved, the Flames are officially going to have a new home in the coming years. The arena project is expected to include many other elements, including a community rink, outdoor
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Published: 1 year ago
Flames Future Will be the Judge of Conroy’s Patience
Hindsight is always 20/20 and unfortunately, that level of clarity is often not available before a decision is made. Calgary Flames’ newly-hired general manager Craig Conroy likely wishes that weren’t…
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Published: 1 year ago
Big Calgary Flames prospect Parker Bell had a breakout 2022-23 season
There’s a running joke in hockey circles that you can’t teach size. All things being equal, teams often skew towards larger players in part due to the physical rigours of the game of hockey. As a result, big-bodied players available late in the d
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Published: 1 year ago
Who says no? Analyzing 7 hypothetical offseason trades
We may be in the dog days of NHL summer, but there are still several logical high-profile trade candidates - even after the Erik Karlsson swap. So we decided to argue over the legitimacy of seven hypothetical deals.Here's how this exercise went down:
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Published: 1 year ago
