Calgary Flames News and Rumors
Rick Ball leaving Flames broadcasts after 10 seasons to join Chicago Blackhawks
Rick Ball, who became the television voice of the Calgary Flames just in time for their magical 2014-15 season and remained in the role for a decade, is leaving to become the main play-by-play voice of the Chicago Blackhawks. Ball, 57, earned rave re
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Published: 3 months ago
Flames losing play-by-play announcer Rick Ball to Blackhawks
Longtime play-by-play announcer Rick Ball will no longer be calling games for the Calgary Flames. Ball has spent the last 10 seasons as the television play-by-play announcer for the Flames on Sportsnet. Today, it was announced that he will be taking
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Published: 3 months ago
5 right-shot defencemen the Flames could target in free agency
Playoffs might be a stretch, but the Calgary Flames want to be a competitive team this coming season and beyond. General manager Craig Conroy has stated his desire to remain competitive throughout his current retooling process, rather than elect to
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Published: 3 months ago
Flames have interest in trading for Ducks forward Trevor Zegras: report
Martin Necas isn’t the only talented forward the Calgary Flames are believed to be inquiring about this offseason. According to a recent report from David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, the Flames have expressed interest in Anaheim Ducks forward T
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Published: 3 months ago
LeBrun: New Jersey Devils and ‘a few other teams’ interested in Flames netminder Jacob Markstrom
Friends, we’re just three weeks away from the 2024 NHL Draft. As the draft is traditionally an event that leads to trades between clubs, it’s no surprise that the volume of trade chatter in the ecosystem has erupted lately. Over at The Athletic,
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Published: 3 months ago
How the Calgary Flames are targeting more Russian talent
With the Stanley Cup Final underway this coming Saturday and the NHL Draft less than a month away, the NHL offseason will soon be in full swing. Although every offseason is important for professional sports teams, this one will be crucial for sophomo
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Published: 3 months ago
Flames Could Look to Trade for Kotkaniemi This Offseason
There has been a lot of chatter in recent days about the Calgary Flames targeting Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas this offseason. The 25-year-old is a restricted free agent, and…
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Published: 3 months ago
Tkachuk: Hatred for Oilers not the same as with Flames
Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk is excited to renew hostilities with the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final but conceded he doesn't hate the club like he used to as a member of the Calgary Flames."I don't know. I wouldn't say that," Tkach
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Published: 3 months ago
A Canadian team is in the Stanley Cup Final. So what?
Here is a list of Canadian NHL teams that have won the Stanley Cup since 1993: __Here is a list of Canadian winners of the Conn Smythe Trophy over that same period: Cale Makar, Ryan O'Reilly, Sidney Crosby (twice), Duncan Keith, Justin Williams, Jona
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Published: 3 months ago
Can the Calgary Flames strike gold in the fourth round of the 2024 NHL Draft?
We’ve discussed the Calgary Flames’ history of, well, striking out in some rounds of the NHL Draft. Sometimes, they just can’t seem to catch a break. (Fifth round, we’re looking at you.) And then there’s the fourth round, where the Flames h
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Published: 3 months ago
Canucks’ Ian Cole Expected To Test Free Agency
The Canucks are not expected to come to terms on a new contract with defenseman Ian Cole before he reaches unrestricted free agency next month, CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal reports. Cole, 35, is one of four blue-liners headed toward UFA status that Vanco
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Published: 3 months ago
Jacob Markstrom, Linus Ullmark Are Devils’ Top Goalie Targets
The Devils’ pursuit of a bonafide starting goaltender has been a dominant storyline for months and remains one of the few certainties of the summer. While there are more than a handful of qualified names on the trade block, the Flames’ Jacob Mar
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Published: 3 months ago
