The Calgary Flames lost to the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, 4-1. That leaves them stuck in one of the league’s least comfortable places. Fourteenth in the Western Conference, five points out of a playoff spot, and surrounded by teams that aren’t going anywhere quietly.
The Calgary Flames entered Wednesday night’s game against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre looking to improve upon their league-worst road record.
After a pretty successful World Juniors that saw him set records and capture a bronze medal, Zayne Parekh rejoined the Calgary Flames on Wednesday and participated in an optional morning skate at Bell Centre in Montreal.
On Wednesday night, the Calgary Flames begin a crucial five game road trip against the Montreal Canadiens. And it’ll be a really important night for one of the organization’s most exciting prospects, as forward William Stromgren makes his National Hockey League debut.
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.
Friends, on paper, the Calgary Wranglers began the season with a pretty balanced defensive group. The group was anchored by a pair of prospects, lefty Yan Kuznetsov and righty Hunter Brzustewicz.
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Gang, when you look at the history of the Calgary Flames, generally-speaking there have been seasons where they have “it” and seasons where they do not.
A familiar face has returned to junior hockey. This is the Dec. 30- Jan. 6 edition of the Flames prospect round-up, where we look at how Calgary Flames prospects have done every week.
On Monday, Calgary Flames defender Zayne Parekh captured a bronze medal at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He also set a Canadian record for most points by a defenceman in a single World Junior tournament, missing the overall blueliner points record by a single point.
The Calgary Flames announced two transactions today, placing forward John Beecher on injured reserve and recalling Zayne Parekh from his loan to the Canadian National Junior Team.
The Calgary Flames’ forward depth will be tested over the next little while, and it will possibly result in some opportunity for some of the organization’s up-and-comers.
The Calgary Flames will be without one of their depth forwards for some time. The team announced on Tuesday that John Beecher will be out week-to-week with an upper-body injury.
Just when it looked like the Calgary Flames were on a fast track to the playoffs, they’ve dropped two in a row in ugly fashion. After a big loss last night, they’re once again multiple points away from both the playoffs and last place as they enter the second half of the season.
Calgary Flames defenseman Zayne Parekh spoke again after Canada’s bronze-medal victory at the World Juniors, his first media availability since his New Year’s Day comments describing NHL players as “robots” with “no personality” in the media.
The Flames have recalled left wing prospect William Strömgren from the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers, per a team announcement. Calgary had been rolling with an open roster spot, so no corresponding transaction is required.
3:30 PM: The NHL Department of Player Safety announced this afternoon that Beecher will be suspended one game as a result of last night’s roughing incident.