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It has been a busy offseason so far for Pittsburgh Penguins’ general manager Kyle Dubas. After drafting a solid pool of young talent at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, he quickly shifted focus to free agency, which opened up on July 1.

NHL News / Field Level Media / July 2

Penguins sign F Anthony Mantha, two others

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the signings of forwards Anthony Mantha and Rafael Harvey-Pinard and defenseman Phil Kemp on Wednesday. Mantha's deal is for the 2025-26 season at $2.5 million.

Calgary Flames News / Last Word On Sports / July 2

Anthony Mantha Signs New Deal Following ACL Injury

Anthony Mantha only played in 13 games last season before an ACL injury ended his season in November. Seeking to bounce back, the 30-year old has signed a new deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 2

Report: Penguins sign Anthony Mantha to two-year contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed unrestricted free agent right winger Anthony Mantha to a two-year contract, reports Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports. The contract carries a $2.5-million base salary and additional $2 million in potential performance bonuses.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / June 27

Kevin Rooney and Anthony Mantha likely headed to free agency, offer on table for Dan Vladar: Conroy

Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy held court with members of the local media on Thursday afternoon in advance of Friday’s opening round of the 2025 NHL Draft.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / June 2

Rough injury luck derailed Anthony Mantha’s promising 2024-25 season

When the Calgary Flames hit the free agent market in the summer of 2024, arguably the only “big” move they made was signing winger Anthony Mantha. On paper, the signing made a lot of sense.

Calgary Flames News / Calgary Hockey Now / February 20

How Fast Are the Calgary Flames? Breaking Down the Numbers

Have you ever wondered exactly where the Calgary Flames rank in terms of high-end speed? It’s probably fair to say that most Flames fans can sense that their team isn’t the fastest in the NHL.

NHL News / Flamesnation / January 29

Flames defenceman Kevin Bahl out week-to-week with an upper body injury

The Calgary Flames have been without blueliner Kevin Bahl for the past few games. By the sounds of it, they’ll be without him for a little while longer at least.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / November 12

Penguins Winger Leads Potential Replacements for Flames Forward

With the Calgary Flames losing veteran forward Anthony Mantha to a season-ending injury, the organization is in need. Mantha signed a one-year contract with Calgary entering this year and was fitting in swimmingly as a middle-six forward.

Calgary Flames News / Last Word On Sports / November 11

Calgary Flames Forward Injured and Out for Season

The Calgary Flames have announced a big blow to their lineup. News emerged Monday afternoon that forward Anthony Mantha is injured and will have surgery later this week.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / November 11

Flames forward Anthony Mantha out for rest of the season with ACL injury

The Calgary Flames will be short a player for the remainder of the 2024-25 season. The club announced on Monday afternoon that forward Anthony Mantha will undergo surgery to repair an ACL injury and will miss the rest of the season.

Calgary Flames News / NHL Trade Talk / November 11

Flames’ Anthony Mantha Out for Remainder of Season with Injury

The Calgary Flames provided an injury update on Monday, and it’s not good news for the team or for forward Anthony Mantha. Mantha will require surgery on an ACL injury and it is expected to keep him out for the remainder of the season.

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Calgary Flames News / Daily Faceoff / November 11

Flames’ Anthony Mantha to miss rest of 2024-25 season due to ACL injury

An unfortunate early end to a veteran’s season. On Monday, the Calgary Flames announced that forward Anthony Mantha is going to have surgery on Thursday to repair an ACL injury.

Calgary Flames News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 11

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Calgary Flames News / Daily Faceoff / November 7

Flames’ Anthony Mantha placed on injured reserve

The Calgary Flames have placed Anthony Mantha on the injured reserve (IR) with a lower-body injury. Mantha left Tuesday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens after he lost his balance when receving a check from Emil Heineman and it looked like he awkwardly twisted his right knee as he went down.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / November 7

Flames place Anthony Mantha on injury reserve, call up Dryden Hunt from the Wranglers

In advance of Thursday’s game in Boston, the Calgary Flames made a pair of injury-related roster moves. The club placed forward Anthony Mantha on the injury reserve list and, in a paired move, filled his roster spot by calling up forward Dryden Hunt from the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 7

Flames place veteran winger on IR

Flames winger Anthony Mantha has landed on injured reserve.

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NHL News / Flamesnation / November 6

Flames forward Anthony Mantha leaves Tuesday’s game with lower body injury

The Calgary Flames were victorious on Tuesday evening, beating the Montreal Canadiens in overtime by a 3-2 score. But they finished the game down a player, as forward Anthony Mantha left the game after the first period with an apparent lower body injury.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / October 29

Flames’ Decision to Sign Mantha Looks Like a Mistake

The sky isn’t falling just yet, but the Calgary Flames’ great start to the season is quickly being forgotten about thanks to a current three-game losing streak.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / October 14

Flames Hoping Mantha Can Continue Boosting Trade Value

Anthony Mantha has been everything and more that the Calgary Flames organization and its fan base could have asked for. The 30-year-old got things going with a Gordie Howe Hat Trick in his Flames debut, and hasn’t cooled off since.

NHL News / Yardbarker / July 1, 2024

Buyer beware: NHL free agents that teams should avoid this offseason

Not every player will be worth what they are signed for, however. So let us take a look at four unrestricted free agents that teams should be avoiding.

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NHL News / Detroit Hockey Now / June 20, 2024

Red Wings VP Devellano Was Right All Along About Mantha

Detroit Red Wings fans owe Jimmy Devellano an apology regarding Anthony Mantha. In 2015, after watching a performance with the AHL Grand Rapids Griffins from 2013 top draft pick Mantha that left much to be desired, Devellano called out Mantha, citing him as disappointing.