Last season, the Calgary Flames made some blockbuster moves, but perhaps their best move wasn't anything to do with selling, but rather buying, as they acquired veteran Ryan Strome for just a seventh round pick as a replacement for Nazem Kadri.
At the helm of the Edmonton Oilers, Peter Chiarelli made some pretty devastating moves. His first was a positive, selecting Connor McDavid first overall, which was an easy move.
The Calgary Flames are in a pretty good spot right now. They’ve moved out some veterans, picked up a pile of draft capital, and have built one of the deeper prospect pools in the NHL.
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Ryan Strome is trading in his skates for a microphone — at least, for now. The veteran forward, who joined the Calgary Flames at the 2026 trade deadline and remains under contract with the club for the 2026-27 season, will join Sportsnet’s “Hockey Central” intermission panel for select games in the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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.
The Calgary Flames continued their youthening process during the 2025-26, trading away a trio of prominent veteran players in the form of Rasmus Andersson, MacKenzie Weegar and Nazem Kadri prior to the trade deadline.
On Wednesday, Calgary Flames forward Ryan Strome joined Daily Faceoff’s Morning Cuppa Hockey. Chatting with co-hosts Jonny Lazarus and Colby Cohen, he reflected back on the season, including his trade to Calgary at this year’s deadline.
On Tuesday night, the Calgary Flames played the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. In a pretty competitive game, the Flames and Stars went to overtime.
A veteran got a little careless with his stick and has to pay up for his actions. On Wednesday, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced that Calgary Flames forward Ryan Strome has been fined $5,000 for cross-checking Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson.
Ryan Strome arriving in Calgary felt like the sort of deadline footnote fans skim: a veteran depth forward, maybe useful, maybe not. Thirteen games later, he’s done what seasoned middle‑six guys do when the fit is right.
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.
When the Calgary Flames traded Mackenzie Weegar and Nazem Kadri, both still under contract for several more seasons, the organization finally signaled a commitment to a full rebuild.
Ryan Strome scored the winning goal in overtime to give the host Calgary Flames a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday. Victor Olofsson, Morgan Frost and Mickael Backlund also scored for the Flames (29-34-7, 65 points), who have won three straight games.
The Calgary Flames welcomed the Tampa Bay Lightning to town on Sunday evening, with the visitors flying into Calgary in the wee hours of the morning after a win in Edmonton.
The unrestricted free agent centre market for the 2026 offseason was already tracking to be bleak, but after yesterday’s Nick Schmaltz extension with the Utah Mammoth, the centre cupboards are bare.
The Calgary Flames just snagged Ryan Strome from Anaheim for a seventh-round pick. On paper, it’s one of those tiny deadline deals that barely gets noticed.
The Anaheim Ducks have traded forward Ryan Strome to the Calgary Flames for a 2027 seventh-round pick, according to Pierre LeBrun. The Ducks get some much-needed cap relief and move off of a bad contract, while the Flames get a veteran to mentor potential young guys in the core.
The Calgary Flames have acquired veteran center Ryan Strome from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft, according to multiple reports.
The Calgary Flames have made a move on trade deadline day. Per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Flames have acquired forward Ryan Strome from the Anaheim Ducks for a 2027 seventh-round pick.
Veteran forward Ryan Strome is heading from the Ducks to the Flames, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. It’s a seventh-round pick in 2027 headed the other way, per TSN’s Pierre LeBrun.
Here are five players that, if dealt, will make the deadline truly fun.
After missing time due to an upper-body injury, center Ryan Strome will make his season debut for the Anaheim Ducks. Strome will be returning to the lineup for his first game of the regular season against the Detroit Red Wings (9-7-0) at Little Caesars Arena on Nov.
An important veteran presence will be absent for the first few days of the 2025-26 campaign. On Wednesday, the Anaheim Ducks announced that forward Ryan Strome is going to miss the first couple of games of the regular season due to an upper-body injury.
The Anaheim Ducks are continuing their rebuild as the 2024-25 campaign rolls on. The Ducks are near the bottom of the NHL once again with the league paused for the 4 Nations.
On Wednesday, former New York Rangers center Ryan Strome agreed to a five-year free-agent contract with the Anaheim Ducks.
Tonight's focus turns to the ice as we have Game 5 in the NHL's Eastern Conference Final. This series between the Lightning and Rangers is knotted at two games apiece, with the home team having won each game thus far. Will that streak continue?
Strome was forced out of Game 3 early with a lower-body injury but it appears he will be able to play in Game 4.
The Rangers didn't need forward Ryan Strome on the ice to defeat the Penguins last Tuesday but have been without the 28-year-old for four straight games due to an unspecified lower-body injury he suffered on March 27.
Strome was injured during the first period of Sunday's 5-4 overtime win over the Buffalo Sabres.
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