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Flames recall Daniil Miromanov, place Zayne Parekh on IR

After losing defenseman Zayne Parekh to an upper-body injury last night against Chicago, the Flames are bringing up a replacement for him. The team announced that they’ve recalled blueliner Daniil Miromanov from AHL Calgary. To make room on the roster, Parekh was placed on injured reserve.

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Beyond the Boxscore: Connor Bedard carves up Flames in 4-0 loss to the Blackhawks

The Calgary Flames offensive woes and inability to finish chances popped back up again while Connor Bedard went off for 4 points as the Flames fall 4-0 to the Chicago Blackhawks.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / November 8

Forget the playoffs, the Calgary Flames would need a miracle not to finish in the bottom 10

After the second worst October in Calgary Flames franchise history, the Flames have dug themselves a gigantic hole just a few weeks into the season. Playoffs have always been the target for this team internally, but that goal already seems like an impossible feat after a terrible start to the year.

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NHL News / Flamesnation / November 8

‘Lots of issues’ for Flames in 4-0 shutout loss to Chicago

The Calgary Flames had a decent enough start on Friday night against the Chicago Blackhawks, generating some decent scoring chances in the first period.

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 8

3 Takeaways From Flames’ 4-0 Loss to the Blackhawks

Another day, another loss for the Calgary Flames. While there have been some good efforts in some losses we’ve seen this season, Friday’s game was not that.

NHL News / Flamesnation / November 7

Instant Reaction: Flames attack runs dry against Chicago

The Calgary Flames did quite a few good things on Friday night when they hosted the Chicago Blackhawks. They just couldn’t solve Spencer Knight. Despite getting some decent chances, the Flames were blanked for the first time this season as Chicago defeated them on home ice by a 4-0 score.

Zayne Parekh News / Daily Faceoff / November 7

Flames’ Zayne Parekh leaves game vs. Blackhawks with upper-body injury

Calgary Flames defenseman Zayne Parekh left Friday’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks after sustaining an upper-body injury in the second period. Parekh, 19, left the game early in the second period after being on the receiving end of a heavy hit along the boards by Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / November 7

Flames rookie blueliner Zayne Parekh leaves Friday’s game after hit from Nick Foligno

The Calgary Flames spent much of Friday night’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks without the services of one of their most dynamic young players. Blueliner Zayne Parekh left the game early in the second period after taking a big hit along the boards from Chicago forward Nick Foligno.

Nazem Kadri News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 7

Flames rumors: Calgary not interested in Nazem Kadri trade, for now

The Calgary Flames are off to a hugely disappointing start in 2025-26, winning just four of their first 15 games and currently sitting dead last in league standings ahead of a home matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / November 7

Why right now is the perfect time for the Calgary Flames to tank

Despite going on a recent two-game winning streak, the Calgary Flames still sit last place in the NHL and well out of a playoff spot. Despite this, the teams owner Murray Edwards is reportedly unwilling to trade veteran Nazem Kadri, and likely other veterans as well.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / November 7

Looking back at the Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee trade

Last season, the Calgary Flames decided to acquire two players who they felt would benefit the team’s future. On January 30th, the Flames acquired Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee from the Philadelphia Flyers.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / November 7

The Flames are starting to look like the team we expected to see this season

Let’s be blunt about this, folks: the Calgary Flames looked pretty rough for a good part of October. The Flames got themselves out to a 1-7-1 start. And while they weren’t that bad for much of that first nine game stretch, you can also make a good case that they weren’t all that good either.

Nazem Kadri News / NHL Rumors / November 7

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames Ownership Likes Kadri, and Quick Hits from Around the League

TSN: At this point, it doesn’t seem like the Calgary Flames will be trading center Nazem Kadri. Things can obviously change, but it doesn’t sound like ownership wants to move the center, despite the number of teams looking for a No.

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NHL News / Field Level Media / November 6

Flames host Blackhawks, aiming for third straight victory

With back-to-back victories for the first time this season, the Calgary Flames will try to make it three in a row when they host the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.

Nazem Kadri News / NHL Trade Talk / November 6

Flames Owner Makes Definitive Statement About Nazem Kadri Trade

Despite rumors that he could be moved this season and amid the Calgary Flames’ struggling season, Nazem Kadri is reportedly not on the trade block. As is being reported by TSN’s Darren Dreger, according to team ownership, the Flames aren’t contemplating a move.

Zayne Parekh News / NHL Trade Talk / November 5

Flames Burn a Year on Parekh’s Deal — What’s Next for the Prospect?

The Calgary Flames made their stance clear when they played 19-year-old defenceman Zayne Parekh in his tenth NHL game Sunday night — he’s staying in the big leagues, at least for now.

Henry Mews News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 3

Flames prospect Henry Mews suffers season-ending injury

Calgary Flames prospect and University of Michigan defenseman Henry Mews will miss the rest of the season with a lower-body injury, per Matthew Auchincloss of The Michigan Daily.