Calgary Flames forward Yegor Sharangovich recorded the 200th point of his National Hockey League career with the opening goal of Thursday’s game against the Ottawa Senators.
It’s been a disappointing start to the season for the Calgary Flames, to say the least. After earning 96 points and barely missing the playoffs last year, Calgary entered this year with their sights on 100 points and a postseason berth.
We’re a month into the new season and, as has been well noted, the Calgary Flames have struggled mightily in all facets of the game. They finally ended their losing streak with a 5-1 win over the New York Rangers, but couldn’t carry that momentum into their match-up with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Calgary Flames need to trade Nazem Kadri this season. The veteran center is playing in his age-35 season and his fourth season in Calgary, but he’s still looking to return to the postseason.
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.
Prospect development outside of the NHL for the Calgary Flames proves that, once again, the future should be the plan for the organization. More and more prospects are finding their groove as the season goes on.
The Calgary Wranglers and Abbotsford Canucks played another low scoring game for the second night in a row. The difference this time, was Ivan Prosvetov didn’t quite pull off another shutout and this game would need to go to a shootout to be decided.
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The Calgary Flames could be meeting a crossroads with their best forward in Nazem Kadri. The 34-year-old, who is under contract through the 2028-29 season, was recently revealed to have a 13-team no-trade clause.
The Calgary Flames hit the practice ice at the Canadian Tire Centre in Kanata, Ontario on Wednesday afternoon to prepare for their Thursday night clash with the Ottawa Senators.
The Calgary Wranglers are much different team than they were a year ago. They have an entirely different goaltending duo than last season, with Owen Say and Ivan Prosvetov replacing Waltteri Ignatjew and Devin Cooley.
News ahead of the Calgary Flames game tomorrow night against the Ottawa Senators as head coach Ryan Huska has made lineup changes yet again. The Flames lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs last night despite a valiant effort until the dying minutes of the third period, and in response Huska has decided to go nuclear and make bizzare lineup changes.
The Calgary Wranglers made their first visit to Abbotsford on Tuesday to face the defending Calder Cup Champions, the Abbotsford Canucks. The odds were in Calgary’s favour as the Canucks were missing five of their regulars to NHL call-ups.
The Carolina Hurricanes continue to explore ways to upgrade their top-six forward group after a lukewarm start to the season. One name they’re not expected to pursue is Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri, at least in the eyes of Frank Seravalli, as he made clear during Tuesday's Bleacher Report's "Insider Notebook" show.
What a difference a year can make. After a season in which the Calgary Flames shocked the world and nearly made the playoffs, they’ve kicked off the 2025-26 season in just about the worst way possible.
Despite bringing back a nearly identical roster to 2024-25, a season in which they missed the playoffs by just a single point, expectations weren’t very high for the Calgary Flames entering the 2025-26 campaign.
It’s been a difficult start to the season for the Calgary Flames. With just two wins in ten games, Calgary sits alone at the bottom of the Pacific Division standings, and now players that were supposed to be relied upon are getting scratched.
The Calgary Flames are actively working the phones in search of offensive help following one of the worst starts in franchise history. The Flames came out the weekend sitting last in the NHL with a 2–7–1 record and averaging just two goals per game.