Back when the Calgary Flames acquired Jonathan Huberdeau three and a half years ago, fans expected the 100-point elite forward to fill the role left behind by Matthew Tkachuk, who went the other way to Florida.
The Calgary Wranglers play two home games this weekend against the San Diego Gulls before they break for Christmas. They’ve only faced San Diego once this season, back on Nov.
The NHL trade market showed signs of life last week when the Vancouver Canucks dealt Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild, a move that quickly reignited speculation around Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson.
A little over a year and a half ago, the Calgary Flames made a trade that, at the time, was viewed as a moderately successful move, while today it appears to be a massive win for the organization, both in the short term and the long term.
The Calgary Flames did their best to control the flow of play in a low-event game, eventually ending up victorious over the Seattle Kraken by a 4-2 score.
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.
For 570 regular season games heading into Thursday night, Rasmus Andersson has been a very good defenceman for the Calgary Flames. On Thursday night, in
Matt Coronato scored to break a third-period deadlock and Rasmus Andersson collected three assists as the host Calgary Flames claimed a 4-2 comeback victory over the slumping Seattle Kraken on Thursday.
The Calgary Flames returned home on Thursday evening to host the Seattle Kraken. The Flames peppered the Kraken net with pucks for much of the game, but Seattle managed to keep the Flames to the outside and really dangerous chances to a minimum for a good chunk of this game.
It has been announced this afternoon by the AHL that Calgary Wranglers forward Alex Gallant has been hit with a two-game suspension after his actions during the December 14th game against the Abbotsford Canucks.
Kent Wilson of the Calgary Sun: Wilson writes now that the smoke has settled on the Quinn Hughes trade from the Vancouver Canucks to the Minnesota Wild, attention is turning to the Calgary Flames and Rasmus Andersson.
On Thursday, following morning skate for the Calgary Flames, head coach Ryan Huska opened his media availability with an update on defenceman Jake Bean’s status.
Ahead of the Calgary Flames’ home date with the Seattle Kraken, they made a pair of roster moves, placing forward Dryden Hunt on waivers and calling up forward Justin Kirkland from the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers.
The Calgary Flames are in sell mode. After taking a step back this season and watching the Minnesota Wild land Quinn Hughes in a franchise-altering trade, the Flames know they have decisions to make.
The Flames placed forward Dryden Hunt on waivers Thursday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. The move will allow Calgary to assign him to the AHL before the holiday roster freeze goes into effect Saturday if he clears.
There was no way around it: this 2025-26 Calgary Flames team was always going to be under a microscope this season, after electing to stand pat at last season’s trade deadline, not sell any assets, to miss the playoffs via tiebreaker.
Momentum seems to be everywhere in the Flames organization right now. Flames prospects are no different, as some head off to WJC training camps, and others look to end the 2025 calendar year on a strong note.
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – If there’s one thing Calgary Flames defenseman Zayne Parekh doesn’t lack, it’s confidence. You have to truly believe in yourself when you play a high-flying game style as he does.