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Who are the 9 try-out players coming to Flames prospects training camp?

The Calgary Flames have begun their 2026-27 season journey, with prospects training camp kicking off on Friday! In addition to a slew of the organization’s exciting young players coming to camp, there are a few names on the camp roster that might be unfamiliar to Flames fans.

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Calgary Flames Announce NextGen Showcase Roster For Matchup With the Edmonton Oilers

The 2026/27 NHL season is right around the corner, with the Calgary Flames home opener coming against the Seattle Kraken on October 1st, with four pre-season matchups taking place beginning on September 20th and ending on September 26th.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / September 11

Flames announce 2026-27 prospects training camp roster

Friends, welcome back to Calgary Flames hockey. Well, prospects training camp, at least. The Flames have announced their roster and schedule for prospects camp.

Calgary Flames News / Flame for Thought / September 11

Five Players Worth Watching for the 2026/27 Calgary Wranglers

The 2026/27 Calgary Flames aren't going to be the most exciting team in the National Hockey League, and given that they're undergoing a rebuild truly for the first time in a long, long time, it's going to be one of the worst seasons in franchise history.

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How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / September 11

Three-time Olympic medallist Meaghan Mikkelson returns to Flames radio broadcasts as colour commentator

Good news: QR Calgary has managed to keep the band together. For the past three seasons, the radio team for Calgary Flames broadcasts has been host Pat Steinberg, play-by-play commentator Derek Wills, and colour commentator Meaghan Mikkelson.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Craig Conroy News / Flamesnation / September 11

Grading every trade Craig Conroy has made with the Flames: part 4

Nine trades down, six more to go! In part three we looked back on some great trades made by Craig Conroy including the grand slam Jacob Markstrom deal.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / September 11

20 Days, 20 Questions: Can the Flames new-look penalty kill remain strong?

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: 2025-26 was not a great season on the ice for the Calgary Flames. Not a ton worked for the Flames. They didn’t score very much at even strength.

Devin Cooley News / Flamesnation / September 11

Flames goalie Devin Cooley is learning linear algebra in his spare time

Friends, at this point, very little you could tell us about Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley would surprise us. A product of Los Gatos, California, hardly a hockey hotbed, Cooley has worked himself into a steady job as Dustin Wolf’s understudy in the Flames’ net through a lot of hard work and determination.

Calgary Flames News / Flame for Thought / September 11

2026/27 Calgary Flames Player Preview: Matt Coronato

The Calgary Flames 2026/27 lineup isn't one that's going to be full of elite level talent, but if given the opportunity, there's a young core group of players that have the chance to make a true name for themselves on the national level this season.

Calgary Flames News / NHL Trade Talk / September 10

Simon Nemec Is Trying to Become More Like Zdeno Chara

Simon Nemec rolled into Calgary a couple of weeks back, found a place with his fiancée, and got right down to business. That’s probably the smartest way to handle it.

Calgary Flames News / Flame for Thought / September 10

Five Players That Could Push for a Calgary Flames Roster Spot in Training Camp

Heading into the 2026/27 regular season, the expectations around the Calgary Flames are known around the league, with the team likely to be among the three worst squads in the National Hockey League given their lack of elite level talent.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / September 10

20 Days, 20 Questions: Can Matt Coronato lead the Flames in scoring again?

The 2025-26 season was a weird one for the Calgary Flames in several ways. The Flames registered just 2.54 goals-per-game, the ninth-lowest tally in franchise history, and the lowest per-game output they’ve had since 2013-14 – appropriately, the last time the franchise embraced a youth movement.

Calgary Flames News / Professor Press Box / September 10

Can the Flames Have a Great Season Without Winning?

There’s a funny thing about rebuilding an NHL team. Everybody says they want to see progress, but then the season starts, and everybody starts counting wins.

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Craig Conroy News / Flamesnation / September 10

Grading every trade Craig Conroy has made with the Flames: part 3

Six trades down, nine more to go. Let’s dive into trades 7-9. As always, I am going to hand out letter grades (A, B, C, or D) for each trade. For the sake of efficiency, I am only going to grade the 15 NHL trades Conroy has made.

Jonathan Huberdeau News / Flamesnation / September 10

Flames injury news: Jonathan Huberdeau won’t be ready to start the regular season after hip surgery

Folks, if there’s been one lingering question for the Calgary Flames throughout their 2026 off-season, it’s been some version of “Hey, I wonder how Jonathan

Jonathan Huberdeau News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 10

Jonathan Huberdeau To Miss Start Of Flames Season

Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau will miss the start of the 2026-27 season as he continues to recover from a hip resurfacing surgery performed in the Spring, general manager Craig Conroy told Pat Steinberg of Flames Now 770.

Morgan Frost News / Flame for Thought / September 10

2026/27 Calgary Flames Player Preview: Morgan Frost

The Calgary Flames have made some very interesting moves in recent years, but perhaps the most intriguing of all was the one to acquire Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee in a deal with the Philadelphia Flyers that saw the team give up intriguing prospect Jakob Pelletier.

Calgary Flames News / Professor Press Box / September 9