Calgary Flames: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jonathan Huberdeau’s Contract Isn’t Hurting the Flames

At the end of July, The Athletic released a list of their top 10 worst NHL contracts (from ‘Dom Luszczyszyn: NHL’s 10 worst contracts, 2025 edition: Jonathan Huberdeau, Ivan Provorov and more,’ The Athletic, 7/31/25).

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Flames One of Worst Positioned Cap Teams Based on New Model

The Calgary Flames may have more than $15 million in cap space, but their entire salary-cap situation may not be in as good of shape as you’d expect. That

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / 18 hours ago

Projecting the Flames’ Opening Night Roster

The Calgary Flames haven’t made many changes to their roster this offseason. While a few depth players left, including backup goalie Dan Vladar, only one free agent, goaltender Ivan Prosvetov, was brought in.

Matthew Coronato News / The Hockey Writers / 19 hours ago

Coronato Could Be the Flames’ Next Big Offensive Spark

There’s a real buzz building as the Calgary Flames gear up for the 2025–26 season. The team is shaking things up—young, speedy, and full of promise. And right in the middle of it all?

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The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / 20 hours ago

A look at the Calgary Flames’ best ever draft picks

The Calgary Flames have experienced considerable success in the draft, not just in recent seasons, but throughout the franchise’s entire history. They’ve selected superstars who have led the Flames to success, whether that be division titles, conference titles, or the Stanley Cup.

Zayne Parekh News / The Win Column / 21 hours ago

What are realistic expectations for Zayne Parekh this season?

The Calgary Flames will mostly look the same heading into the 2025-26 season, as the team hasn’t made any major moves this offseason. However, the team continues the commitment to get younger, and Zayne Parekh is one name the fanbase is eager to see in action.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / 22 hours ago

FN’s 2025 Flames summer prospect rankings – #16: William Strömgren

Despite taking a step forward with the Calgary Wranglers last season, 22-year-old William Strömgren drops eight spots in our rankings from eighth in 2024 to 16th this year.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / August 12

Flames News & Rumours: Andersson, Parekh & Grzelcyk

In this week’s edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumours, Rasmus Andersson is denying that he told the Flames he was only willing to sign an extension with one team.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / August 11

Calgary Flames best and worst contracts

Every NHL team has its share of awesome contracts, as well as awful contracts. The Calgary Flames have an abundance of both on their team. They have signed contracts based on single-season performances and peer pressure that have gone bad for the franchise.

Ilya Solovyov News / Flamesnation / August 11

FN’s 2025 Flames summer prospect rankings – #17: Ilya Solovyov

FlamesNation’s 2025 summer prospect rankings are underway! Kirill Zarubin, Yan Kuznetsov and Ethan Wyttenbach have claimed spots 18 to 20, respectively, to start things off.

Rasmus Andersson News / Blade of Steel / August 11

Rasmus Andersson rejects massive contract offer, he will be traded

A key defenseman in the Western Conference could be changing teams soon, and the Dallas Stars would be wise to keep a close eye on the situation. Rasmus Andersson, a longtime mainstay on the Calgary Flames blue line, is entering the final season of his contract and has reportedly turned down a massive extension offer from the team.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / August 10

What do the Flames have to show for their 2011 NHL Draft class?

The 2011 NHL Draft was an interesting time for the Calgary Flames, serving as the first draft under the direction of new general manager Jay Feaster, who had been promoted from assistant GM the previous December.

Samuel Honzek News / The Win Column / August 10

Samuel Honzek is a prospect that needs our patience

In the past few years, the Calgary Flames have built a prospect pool that has come to be well respected around the league. Headlined by the obvious in Zayne Parekh and the recently drafted Cole Reschny.

Kirill Zarubin News / Flamesnation / August 10

FN’s 2025 Flames summer prospect rankings – #18: Kirill Zarubin

Everyone knows that the Calgary Flames like to draft Russian netminders. Of the Russian goaltending prospects still in Russia, Kirill Zarubin is the best of the bunch.

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The 'American League WAR leaders' quiz

The 'NFL single-season reception leaders' quiz

The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz

The 'MLB active hits leaders' quiz

Rasmus Andersson News / Athlon Sports / August 10

Flames' Rasmus Andersson Reveals Blocked Trade Amid Contract Negotations

Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson aired out where things stand between him and the franchise when it comes to his contract situation. Andersson made clear that there has been no progress in contract discussions for over a month, leaving his future with the club in limbo heading into the final season of his six-year, $27.3 million deal.

Rasmus Andersson News / NHL Trade Talk / August 9