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The New Jersey Devils have made a big move ahead of the 2023 NHL Draft, with the franchise trading for Stanley Cup champion Tyler Toffoli, who played for the Calgary Flames last season. In return, the Flames receive Yegor Sharangovich and the Devils’ third-round pick in this year’s draft. 🚨 TRADE ALERT 🚨 We have […]

It’s been a brutal few days to be a fan of the Calgary Flames, and things got even worse on Thursday after veteran Tyler Toffoli told the team he doesn’t plan to sign an extension, Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reported. “Not to throw another log onto the fire for Flames but the potential exodus continues,” […]

The Calgary Flames were hit with an absolute gut punch on Thursday afternoon, as three of their most important players in Elias Lindholm, Mikael Backlund and Noah Hanifin are all not planning to re-sign with the team, according to DailyFaceoff’s Frank Seravalli. “The thought and belief around the league is that Elias Lindholm, Noah Hanifin […]

The NHL offseason is officially off and running, and the trade stoves are burning hot. There are many trade candidates on the market, but one who may or may not be available is forward Anthony Duclair of the Florida Panthers. Duclair, 28, was excellent for the President’s Trophy-winning Panthers last season, as he had 31 […]

The NHL offseason is now in full swing with the Stanley Cup Playoffs complete, and it’s shaping up to be an exciting time. Even before the entry draft and free agency in just over a week, trade talks have ramped up substantially in recent weeks. One of the most intriguing players in said trade talks […]

The Calgary Flames enter this NHL offseason with a new general manager in Craig Conroy. Calgary’s former player-turned-executive is already drawing interesting praise from agents around the league. One agent spoke about Conroy to The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun on Friday. When speaking of the likeability of the Flames GM, the agent drew upon a widely […]

The Calgary Flames are reuniting former linemates Jarome Iginla and Craig Conroy in the front office, after Iginla was hired on Thursday in an executive capacity as Special Advisor to the General Manager, the team announced. “Dating as far back as our playing days with the Flames, Jarome and I have always talked about one […]

The 2022-23 NHL season has officially come to a close with the Vegas Golden Knights winning their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. As the offseason officially begins, 31 other franchises now have the task of getting to Vegas’ level. And there’s no team that’s more true for than the Toronto Maple Leafs. Despite Toronto […]

The 2022-23 NHL season is officially over, as the Vegas Golden Knights have won the Stanley Cup. It was an incredible season of hockey, with many twists and historic feats to go around. With the offseason upon us, there is certainly going to be upheaval around the league. Many teams are shifting their focus to […]

Although it’s been all-but-confirmed over the last few days, the Calgary Flames made the hiring of Ryan Huska as the franchise’s next head coach official on Monday. “Following a detailed search process, today we are proud to introduce Ryan Huska as Head Coach of the Calgary Flames,” team general manager Craig Conroy said. “While continuity […]

The Calgary Flames have a lot to figure out this summer after missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season. With a new general manager and reportedly a new head coach, the team can finally get to work. One of the items on the docket for the Flames is the future of defenseman Noah Hanifin. The […]

The Calgary Flames do not have a head coach as of this writing. However, that could be changing rather soon according to the latest update from Sportsnet NHL insider Elliotte Friedman. Flames assistant coach Ryan Huska has emerged as “the leading contender” for the team’s head coaching vacancy, Friedman reports. Huska has spent the previous […]

The Calgary Flames are beginning to interview head coaching candidates, and reached out to former New York Rangers head coach Gerard Gallant to gauge whether he wants the job. The answer is yes, so he will be part of the Flames’ interview process at some point, according to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. Gerard Gallant […]

Calgary Flames and Team Canada forward Milan Lucic is a Gold Medalist. Canada won Gold at the IIHF World Championships on Sunday over an inspiring German outfit. With the medal secured, Lucic is looking toward the future. It was a rough season for the Flames veteran forward. Lucic, a free agent this summer, recorded a […]

The Calgary Flames have completed their search for a new general manager. Assistant general manager Craig Conroy is receiving a promotion to the top job, according to NHL insider Darren Dreger. A formal announcement has not been made, though that is expected to come on Tuesday. That hasn’t stopped reactions from flooding in, including from […]

The Calgary Flames parted ways with general manager Brad Treliving in April and then fired head coach Darryl Sutter soon after. The Flames are now finally getting around to picking a new GM, opting to go with assistant GM Craig Conroy for the role, per TSN’s Darren Dreger. Conroy was among a group of four […]

The Calgary Flames are on the hunt for a new general manager following the departure of Brad Treliving. Candidates have received their interviews, and now it seems that the hunt is nearing its end. The Flames are in the “final stages” of their general manager search, according to NHL insider Frank Seravalli. There is no […]

Although the Calgary Flames and general manager Brad Treliving agreed to part ways earlier this offseason, the Flames are reportedly not allowing the Pittsburgh Penguins to contact him in the search for their vacant GM job until his contract expires on Jun. 30. “I was also told the Penguins wanted to include Brad Treliving as […]

The Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers are fierce rivals on the ice and have been for decades. However, Flames defenseman Troy Stecher is not concerned with that rivalry right now. The NHL and ESPN have received a ton of criticism over the decision to give Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Oilers […]

Change was already the name of the game for the Calgary Flames this offseason after the departure of general manager Brad Treliving. However, things are changing even more with the departure of head coach Darryl Sutter. Sutter was fired recently after the Flames failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. He coached three seasons […]

Things can change a lot in a year, and after going from one of the top teams in the NHL to missing the postseason in 2022-23, the Calgary Flames have fired coach Darryl Sutter, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun. “Hearing that Darryl Sutter has been let go as Flames head coach,” LeBrun tweeted […]

Heading into the 2022-23 NHL season, the Calgary Flames seemed like a pretty sure bet to make the playoffs. The Flames were coming off a first-place finish in the Pacific Division the year prior, and the expectation was they’d be right back in the hunt again. Calgary also ended up having an eventful summer, which […]

The Calgary Flames had extreme turnover last offseason. Superstar scorer Johnny Gaudreau left the team in free agency, and fellow star winger Matthew Tkachuk told the team he wasn’t sticking around long-term. In response, general manager Brad Treliving got to work. He acquired Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar, and Nazem Kadri in an attempt to retool […]

The Calgary Flames will be playing their final game before their off-season, but first, they play the San Jose Sharks. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with a Sharks-Flames prediction, pick, and how to watch. Sadly for Calgary, their season will come to an end tonight. There is a high possibility they will […]

The final playoff spot in the Western Conference is on the line tonight as the Calgary Flames pay a visit to the Winnipeg Jets. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Flames-Jets prediction, pick, and how to watch. This is, without a doubt, the biggest game of the year for both […]

The Calgary Flames have won four straight games to get themselves into the thick of playoff contention as they host the Chicago Blackhawks. We continue our NHL odds series with a Blackhawks-Flames prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Flames find themselves just two points behind the Winnipeg Jets for the final playoff spot. The next […]

A pair of teams from Canada will be all the rage on Friday, as the Calgary Flames clash with the Vancouver Canucks. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Flames-Canucks prediction and pick will be made. It all comes down to this! With only seven games remaining, the Flames have secured back-to-back victories and […]

Buckle up hockey fans for a hotly contested matchup with major playoff implications on the line as the Los Angeles Kings take on the Calgary Flames. Join us for our NBA odds series where our Kings-Flames prediction and pick will be made. Looking in on the outside of the playoff picture as it stands, Calgary currently […]

The Las Vegas Golden Knights are in Calgary to square off with the Flames in this Pacific division matchup. This game will continue our NHL odds series with a Golden Knights-Flames prediction, pick and we will let you know how to watch the game. The Las Vegas Golden Knights are currently the best team in […]

Two Pacific Division foes meet as the Calgary Flames visit the Anaheim Ducks. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with a Flames-Ducks prediction and pick. The Flames enter the game just four points behind Winnipeg for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. With only one game left against the Jets, wins against bottom-dwelling […]

In one of the better games of Monday, the Calgary Flames are on the road facing off with the Los Angeles Kings. This game will continue our NHL odds series with a Flames-Kings prediction and pick while we tell you how to watch. The Flames sit just four points out of the wild card in […]

A pivotal western conference matchup is in the making as the Calgary Flames take on the Vegas Golden Knights. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Flames-Golden Knights prediction and pick will be revealed. Fresh off a gut-wrenching overtime loss to the Arizona Coyotes, the Calgary Flames are in desperate need to reel off some […]

The Anaheim Ducks skated to a 3-1 win on Friday night over the Calgary Flames. The victory is historic for the feat achieved by their starting goaltender, John Gibson. Gibson set the team’s all-time saves record Friday, making his 11,837th save in an Anaheim uniform. The previous record holder was Guy Hebert, who made 11,813 […]

The Calgary Flames were mostly quiet leading up to the NHL trade deadline. However, they snuck in a trade with the Arizona Coyotes at the buzzer, and it’s an interesting one. The Flames acquired defenseman Troy Stecher and forward Nick Ritchie. In return, the Coyotes acquired defenseman Connor Mackey and forward Brett Ritchie. As you […]

The Boston Bruins are on a rampage, and they will take aim at scoring their eighth win in a row this Tuesday night when they pay the cold Calgary Flames a visit. Will the Bruins keep their win streak alive? Or will the Flames ambush Boston at home? With all that being said, let’s now […]

The Calgary Flames will face the Colorado Avalanche. We’re in the Rocky Mountains sharing our NHL odds series, making a Flames-Avalanche prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Flames fell 4-3 in overtime to the Vegas Golden Knights, blowing a 2-goal lead. Initially, it looked like Calgary was on their way to […]

Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson found himself in a scary situation on February 8. A car struck the 26-year-old defenseman while he was riding a scooter in Detroit. Andersson returned to the ice on Thursday against the Detroit Red Wings. And now he’s opening up about the incident, revealing to NHL.com how he feels “lucky […]

Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson had the hockey world concerned after he was hit by a car while riding his scooter on Thursday. The 26-year-old was released from hospital shortly after the incident after undergoing testing and is being considered day-to-day. The accident happened in Detroit, MI while the Flames were in the midst of […]

Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau had a career season last year. With the Florida Panthers, he scored 115 points and became the franchise’s all-time leading points scorer. With the Flames, however, Huberdeau hasn’t played at that level. He has 10 goals and 33 points through 48 games after coming over in the massive Matthew Tkachuk […]