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Beyond the Boxscore: Flames offensive woes continue in 3-1 loss to Utah

Beyond the Boxscore: Flames offensive woes continue in 3-1 loss to Utah

It was another night where the Flames’ sticks stayed stashed, and the offence sputtered on the way to a 3-1 loss in Utah against the Mammoth. CF% – 53.1%|| SCF% – 53.92%|| HDCF% – 58.4%|| xGF% – 48.66% It’s a Team Game – The Calgary Flames simply are not doing enough to challenge the middle of the ice in the attacking zone.

Ryan Huska News / The Win Column / October 16
Did the Calgary Flames make a mistake by extending Ryan Huska this summer?

Did the Calgary Flames make a mistake by extending Ryan Huska this summer?

The Calgary Flames decided before the season began to extend their Head Coach, Ryan Huska, to a two-year contract extension with a year remaining on his current contract.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 16
3 Takeaways From Flames’ 3-1 Loss to the Mammoth

3 Takeaways From Flames’ 3-1 Loss to the Mammoth

The Calgary Flames played their fifth game of the season against the Utah Mammoth last night, in the second half of a back-to-back. They finished with a final score of 3-1, including an empty net goal against, with their only goal scored by Rasmus Andersson on the power play.

NHL News / The Win Column / October 16
Could the Flames look to pursue some key players from the Buffalo Sabres?

Could the Flames look to pursue some key players from the Buffalo Sabres?

The Calgary Flames’ lack of elite talent has been the main focus for fans ever since Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk left the organization in 2022.

Sidney Crosby News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz
The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz
The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz
NHL News / Flamesnation / October 16
Flames fall to Mammoth to run losing streak to four games

Flames fall to Mammoth to run losing streak to four games

Sometimes all it takes for a bad period to throw a hockey club out of whack and lead to a loss. For the Calgary Flames, it was a rough second period that led to a 3-1 loss to the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday night at the Delta Center, dropping the Flames to 1-4-0 to start their 2025-26 season.

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The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Maple Leafs making the right call with major roster decision
How long is Steve Yzerman's leash with the Detroit Red Wings?
Matthew Schaefer impressed in his NHL debut with Islanders
One rookie to watch on all 32 NHL teams in 2025-26
Best hockey line nicknames of all time
NHL News / Flamesnation / October 16
Instant Reaction: Flames fall short against Mammoth

Instant Reaction: Flames fall short against Mammoth

Welcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below!

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / October 15

The Wranglers are figuring things out early in the 2025-26 season

Gang, the first few weeks of American Hockey League games can be wild. In good ways and bad. For various reasons, many of them financial and logistical, a lot of AHL teams do not play pre-season games.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / October 15
Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee are becoming the players they were meant to be

Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee are becoming the players they were meant to be

On January 30, 2025, the Calgary Flames made a bold move. They traded a struggling Andrei Kuzmenko, along with youngster Jakob Pelletier, a second-round pick and a seventh-round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / October 15
Third periods emerging as the Flames’ weakness through four games

Third periods emerging as the Flames’ weakness through four games

Gang, there’s an old saying that comes to mind following four games of the Calgary Flames’ 2025-26 season: you are what you repeatedly do. Through four games, the Flames are a team whose performance has varied tremendously from period to period, with one consistent thread being subpar third periods.

NHL News / Flamesnation / October 14
Instant Reaction: Golden Knights seize victory from the Flames

Instant Reaction: Golden Knights seize victory from the Flames

Welcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below!

Calgary Flames News / NHL Trade Talk / October 14
Flames Holding Off on Goalie Trade to Evaluate Cooley

Flames Holding Off on Goalie Trade to Evaluate Cooley

The Calgary Flames appear to be taking a cautious approach to their backup goaltending situation. While they didn’t claim any netminders off waivers this fall, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on the 32 Thoughts podcast that the team has been in contact with other clubs to explore potential options.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / October 14
Flames News & Rumours: Huberdeau, Parekh, Gridin & More

Flames News & Rumours: Huberdeau, Parekh, Gridin & More

In this week’s edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumours, Jonathan Huberdeau was noticeably absent during player intros in the home opener this past week, fueling some speculation that he may be out of the lineup for some time.

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