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The Flames are getting calls on MacKenzie Weegar: report

As the 2026 edition of the National Hockey League’s trade deadline approaches in just over a week, there’s a ton of chatter about a lot of players, many of them currently members of the Calgary Flames.

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The Wranglers need more secondary scoring

Friends, the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers are, like their National Hockey League parent, below the playoff cut line right now and looking up at some teams they need to catch.

Mackenzie Weegar News / Daily Faceoff / February 26

Flames are listening on MacKenzie Weegar, but cards are in his hands with no-trade clause

The Calgary Flames figure to be the biggest player in the seller category when the NHL trade deadline rolls around next week.

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Craig Conroy News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 26

The Flames defenseman GM Craig Conroy is ‘taking calls’ on

Add the Calgary Flames to the list of Canadian NHL teams that will become sellers at the 2026 NHL trade deadline. With the Vancouver Canucks already starting what looks to be a fire sale, there are rumors that the Flames could also be in the middle of trading away some of their top players.

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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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Nazem Kadri News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 26

Flames’ Nazem Kadri speaks out on trade buzz ahead of deadline

It has been a disappointing season for the Calgary Flames, as they sit in seventh place in the Pacific Division. This has led to rumors of the Flames trading away some key parts of their roster.

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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

NHL News / Flamesnation / February 26

The Flames begin a punishing final 26 games on Thursday in San Jose

The Calgary Flames are finally back in action following the extended Olympic break, as they head to California to face the San Jose Sharks. The Flames’

Blake Coleman News / The Win Column / February 26

The writing is on the wall for a Blake Coleman trade

The Olympic roster freeze has been lifted, and teams are free to make any moves ahead of the trade deadline. The Flames have several players who may be on the move ahead of the March 6th deadline.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / February 26

Recap: Wranglers fall 4-2 in season series closer against the Barracuda

The Calgary Wranglers wrapped up their eight game season series against the San Jose Barracuda on Wednesday night. They have struggled against this team all season, only putting up their first win against them on Saturday night.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / February 26

Flames News & Rumours: Kadri, Coleman, Pospisil & More

In this week’s edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumours, Nazem Kadri has reportedly informed the team that he would like to be traded. Meanwhile, Blake Coleman recently addressed his uncertain future with the organization.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 26

NHL Predictions February 26th, Calgary Flames at San Jose Sharks

Welcome to this edition of NHL predictions. Each day, the writing team here at Last Word On Hockey provides our in-depth analysis. We break down key matchups, storylines, and stats, then make a prediction on how things may play out.

Jaden Lipinski News / Flamesnation / February 25

FN’s mid-season Flames prospect updates: Jaden Lipinski

The Calgary Flames have two tall, right-shot centres who were selected with late-round picks over the past few drafts. Over in Saskatoon, Hunter Laing is having a solid D+2 season, soon to be setting career-highs in both goals and points in what could be his final Western Hockey League season.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / February 25

Should the Flames select Keaton Verhoeff in the first round?

Gang, it’s becoming pretty likely that the Calgary Flames will select high in the upcoming 2026 NHL Draft. As the season has wore on, we’ve started to take a look at some of the players near the top of the rankings for this year’s draft.

Nazem Kadri News / The Hockey Writers / February 25

Kadri Wanting to Be Traded is Great News for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames are one of the NHL’s most intriguing teams heading into the trade deadline. As was expected to be the case, the Flames have struggled this season.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / February 25

Calgary Flames’ Top 10 Under-25 Players

The Calgary Flames have been a middling at best team in recent seasons. They haven’t been in the playoffs since a very exciting 2021-22 campaign, and don’t appear to be getting back in anytime soon.

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Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / February 25

Recap: Wranglers have three game winning streak snapped by the Barracuda

The Calgary Wranglers played their first of four games at home this week after coming off a three game winning streak on the road. They most recently saw the San Jose Barracuda on the road Saturday and play them on back to back nights at home.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / February 25

The Calgary Flames were the only NHL team to not bring home an Olympic medal

The 2026 Olympic hockey tournament came to a close on Sunday, with Canada suffering a heartbreaking O.T. loss to the Americans. In what was a thrilling two weeks of hockey, plenty of NHL stars shone bright on the world’s biggest stage.

Nazem Kadri News / NHL Trade Talk / February 24

Nazem Kadri Wants Trade: Team Already Moving Pieces for Big Swing?

Recent reports indicate that Nazem Kadri has expressed a desire to be traded from the Calgary Flames as the NHL trade deadline (March 6, 2026) approaches.

Calgary Flames News / Last Word On Sports / February 24

NHL Rumours: What to Expect from the Calgary Flames at the Trade Deadline

The Calgary Flames find themselves in a position they have rarely been in before. The intentional sell at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline that could include several veterans on the way out by the March 6th, 3:00 p.m.

Blake Coleman News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 23

Flames’ Blake Coleman gets real on trade rumors before deadline

The Calgary Flames are near the bottom of the NHL at this time. Calgary hoped to contend for the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. Unfortunately, things have not played out that way.

Mackenzie Weegar News / NHL Rumors / February 23

NHL Rumors: The List of Sellers is Growing, and the Flames and Weegar

Sekeres and Price: The NHL trade deadline is a week this upcoming Friday, and the trade freeze has lifted. The list of sellers could be growing. Matt Sekeres: “Meanwhile, the NHL roster freeze lifts night, and it sounds like the Canucks are going to have a lot of company here amongst the sellers, Blake.

Calgary Flames News / NHL Trade Talk / February 23

The Truth About the Flames’ Goaltending

For all the noise around the Calgary Flames this season, one thing keeps getting tossed into the blender, whether it belongs there or not, is the team’s goaltending.

Calgary Flames News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 21

Flames Activate Blake Coleman And John Beecher Off IR

The Flames will welcome back a pair of forwards when their schedule resumes on Thursday against San Jose. Per the NHL’s Media Site, Calgary has activated Blake Coleman and John Beecher off injured reserve.