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Flames prospect roundup: College playoffs begin as Flames add a couple of prospects

It’s been a busy week in the Calgary Flames’ prospect world, as a couple of prospects were acquired and the college post-season has begun. This is the Mar.

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Flames Linked To Tyson Gross

Calgary native Tyson Gross is one of the top undrafted free agents available coming out of college this season. His hometown Flames are on the shortlist of teams the center is considering signing with, and he will make his decision in the next few days, Eric Francis of Sportsnet reports.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 11

Don’t worry, the Flames are already above next season’s salary cap floor

The Calgary Flames made two significant moves ahead of the trade deadline, trading MacKenzie Weegar to Utah and Nazem Kadri to Colorado. In addition to moving two valuable, respected veteran players, they also moved a lot of salary cap off the books – $6.25 million for Weegar and $5.6 million for Kadri.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / March 11

Making the Case for the Calgary Flames to Re-Sign Victor Olofsson

The Calgary Flames are in the early stages of what is now appearing to be a full-fledged rebuild. Over the last two months, they have traded Rasmus Andersson, MacKenzie Weegar, and Nazem Kadri.

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The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / March 11

Calgary Flames’ Next 3 Drafts Could Define the Franchise

The Calgary Flames are entering a pivotal era in franchise history, and the next three NHL Drafts could ultimately determine the trajectory of the organization for the next decade.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Craig Conroy News / Flamesnation / March 11

The Flames have retained salary five times under Craig Conroy (and maxed out their retention slots twice)

There’s an old saying in sports that ownership likes to keep the money on the field, or on the ice, in the case of hockey. As such, teams try not to spend money on players not playing for them, such as buying out deals, burying contracts in the AHL, or retaining salary in trades.

Jonathan Castagna News / The Win Column / March 11

Calgary Flames Prospect Update: A Look at New Prospect Jonathan Castagna

It was a busy and productive trade deadline for the Calgary Flames as they added three new prospects to the system. These three prospects are forwards Jonathan Castagna, Max Curran, and Brennan Othmann.

Mackenzie Weegar News / The Win Column / March 11

MacKenzie Weegar’s best moments with the Calgary Flames

It has been just under a week since the Calgary Flames shocked us all. They shipped off MacKenzie Weegar to the Utah Mammoth for a package of future assets.

Jonathan Quick News / Flamesnation / March 11

Beyond the Boxscore: Flames can’t solve Quick as the Rangers shut them out

The Calgary Flames ended up on the wrong side of a 4-0 game against the New York Rangers, struggling to get their chances past Jonathan Quick. CF% – 42.86%|| SCF% – 33.08%|| HDCF% – 33.39%|| xGF% – 39.9% It’s a Team Game – It wasn’t the worst outing for the Flames, but their inability to score remained prevalent in their game.

NHL News / Flamesnation / March 10

Instant Reaction: Flames fall short against Rangers

The Calgary Flames and New York Rangers clashed in Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, with both teams playing on the back half of back-to-back sets with travel.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 10

FN’s mid-season Flames prospect updates: Gavin White

Gavin White is one of the Calgary Wranglers’ newest additions and has made a good transition into this lineup as one of their regular defencemen. White came to the Wranglers in an AHL trade for Jeremie Poirier in early February.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 10

Trio of Flames prospects named to college conference All-Rookie Teams

In the world of college hockey regular seasons are winding down and conferences are beginning to have their playoff tournaments – part of a process that feeds into the NCAA’s national tournament later in March and April.

Ryan Strome News / Professor Press Box / March 10

Ryan Strome Brings the Flames Veteran Leadership

I love a good story, and this one feels like it could be a really good one. There’s something quietly exciting about seeing Ryan Strome slip on a new jersey.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / March 10

Who is next in line for the Calgary Flames’ captaincy?

The consensus among Calgary Flames fans was that MacKenzie Weegar would be named captain of the team once current captain Mikael Backlund either left or retired.

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Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / March 10

The Calgary Flames are front runners to sign college free agent centre Tyson Gross

After the trade deadline, the only ways to add to your team are through your AHL team or to sign college free agents. There is a long list of college free agent successes, including Tyler Bozak, Chris Tanev, Torey Krug, and Chris Kunitz.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 10

Beyond the Boxscore: Flames show some resiliance, but can’t finish on top in 7-3 loss.

The Calgary Flames showed some good mid-game pushback, but fell back in the third on their way to a 7-3 loss to the Washington Capitals. CF% – 51.65%|| SCF% – 50.99%|| HDCF% – 49.23%|| xGF% – 48.81% It’s a Team Game – In reality this was a tale of three different games, a different one in each period.

Calgary Flames News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 8