On July 1, 2024, six prominent members of the Calgary Flames roster could become unrestricted free agents. We’ve discussed those six – Elias Lindholm, Mikael Backlund, Noah Hanifin, Nikita Zadorov, Chris Tanev and Oliver Kylington – at length.
The American Hockey League announced their slate of home-openers on Tuesday. The Calgary Wranglers will begin their second season in October, but they’re the AHL final team to host their home-opener.
SIOUX FALLS It's rare these days that anyone gets to be a true pioneer for their sport, but as the first and only hockey player from South Dakota ever to reach the NHL, Walker Duehr is exactly that.
There has been a lot of talk about what’s gone wrong with the Calgary Flames, but there is reason for optimism amid the constant state of chaos that the franchise has been in for more than a calendar year now.
The 2022-23 Calgary Flames season went off the deep end for a multitude of reasons, none of which were bigger than the goaltending issues that plagued the team.
The Calgary Wranglers had an inaugural season that will be hard to top in 2023-24. They had a bit of a shaky start, but once they got going, they really didn’t look back.
The Calgary Flames made six selections at the 2023 NHL Draft late last month in scenic Nashville. The club added a goaltender, two defencemen and three forwards to their prospect pool.
After Craig Conroy‘s first press conference as the new general manager (GM) of the Calgary Flames, prospects were left frothing at the bit and couldn’t wait to get back on the ice.
The Calgary Flames have one last outstanding bit of business to conduct this off-season: hiring a new bench boss for their American Hockey League affiliate, the Calgary Wranglers.
A lot of things didn’t go well for the Calgary Flames in 2022-23. Among other things, for a team where a speedy puck transition game was crucial to their playing style, not having defender Oliver Kylington available for the season was a bit loss.
In October 2020, former Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving signed Jacob Markström to a six-year contract, paying the Swedish netminder $6 million annually.
At times, it can feel like Calgary Flames prospect Topi Ronni is a forgotten man in the minds of fans. The club’s second-round selection in 2022, he was their first pick after they traded their first-rounder to Montreal for Tyler Toffoli.
The Calgary Flames might be the most unpredictable team in the NHL this offseason as they have a new general manager, head coach, and lots of upcoming unrestricted free agents (UFAs) who don’t seem to want to be extended past next offseason.
Most of the trade proposals Calgary Flames fans have been coming up with recently involved acquiring 2023 draft picks. But the draft and free agency has come and gone and the number of teams who can make a deal work for players like Noah Hanifin, Elias Lindholm, Mikael Backlund and Nikita Zadorov has dwindled.
Back in December 2013, the Calgary Flames parted ways with then-general manager Jay Feaster. At the time, and frequently afterwards, the club’s president
When the Calgary Flames unveiled Craig Conroy as their new general manager on May 22, one particular aspect of his opening press conference seemed to really resonate with fans.
Michael Stone has been ride or die with the Calgary Flames for three quarters of a decade. How many times has the NHL seen a team buy out then re-sign
For the last seven years, Stone has been a part of the Flames organization. He has been a steady force on the backend for more than half a decade with his strong slapshots and defensive play.
With big trades already taking place and others sure to come, the present is a work in progress. The long-term future of the Calgary Flames is, too, but it’s a lot less stressful.
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