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Remembering Iginla’s Heroic 2004 Stanley Cup Run with the Flames

While all eyes turn to the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers as they prepare for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday in Edmonton, it’s also a moment to reflect on past playoff greatness.

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The Quiz of the Day

Centres the Flames must target at the 2025 NHL Draft

The NHL Draft is less than a month away. Craig Conroy must create a sense of direction to go in at this year’s draft. Looking at the current prospect pool of the Calgary Flames, they seriously lack some talent at centre.

Anthony Mantha 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.

Dan Vladar News / Flamesnation / June 1

What does the Flames future hold for netminder Dan Vladar?

When it comes to the Calgary Flames, after the 2024-25 season we know one thing for sure: Dustin Wolf is going to be between the pipes for the foreseeable future in pretty much every important game.

Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most goals by an American in an NHL season' quiz

In NHL history, a U.S. born NHL player has scored 40 or more goals on 77 occasions. How many of the 77 can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most career goals in Game 7 a Stanley Cup Playoffs series' quiz

The 'NHL career points leaders' quiz

The 'NHL active hat-trick leaders' quiz

Rasmus Andersson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 1

Why Flames must not trade Rasmus Andersson in 2025 offseason

The Calgary Flames barely missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the 2024-2025 season. Now, they have choices to make, especially regarding one of their better defenseman.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / June 1

Australian-born Swedish forward prospect Jakob Ihs-Wozniak is downright fascinating

In the history of the Calgary Flames franchise, they have a lot of success drafting players out of the Western Hockey League and Ontario Hockey League.

Mavrik Bourque News / The Win Column / June 1

Calgary Flames offer sheet targets: Mavrik Bourque

As we inch closer to the 2025 NHL Draft, let’s continue our look at players who could be potential offer sheet targets for the Calgary Flames. To be eligible for an offer sheet, players must be approaching restricted free agent status and coming off another prior NHL contract.

NHL News / Flamesnation / June 1

What does Tyson Foerster’s contract extension mean for Connor Zary’s next Flames deal?

When it comes to contract negotiations, life is always easier for both parties when a comparable market value already exists. Throwing out your own estimations of your player’s valuation is challenging sometimes, especially if a player is pretty early in their playing career and hasn’t established themselves.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 31

Ivan Ryabkin may be a risk worth taking for the Flames at the 2025 NHL Draft

The Calgary Flames might have to get crafty in their pursuit of a centreman in this year’s NHL Draft. Barring a move up the board, they won’t be on the clock until the 18th selection, and won’t have the opportunity to select any of the ‘elite’ draw takers.

Martin Frk News / Flamesnation / May 31

Martin Frk brought a combination of veteran leadership and clutch scoring to the Wranglers in 2024-25

Martin Frk was a newcomer to the Calgary Flames’ organization in the 2024-25 season. He made some of his first appearances in pre-season play with the Flames and was assigned to the Wranglers.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 31

Flames prospects Zayne Parekh and Jacob Battaglia named to OHL all-star teams

Stop us if you’ve heard this before, but a pair of Calgary Flames prospects have been named to their league’s year-end all-star teams. On Friday, the Ontario Hockey League announced their all-star and all-rookie teams for the 2024-25 campaign.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / May 31

Post lockout, no organization has suffered more than the Calgary Flames

For the second straight season, the Calgary Flames’ arch-rivals will square off in the Stanley Cup final with two of their former top draft picks. All while the team watches from the golf course.

NHL News / Yardbarker

Every NHL player to score 500 goals

In the world of sports, we love our round-number milestones. In the NHL, the line of greatness has long been set at the 500-goal mark. That makes sense, given that only 46 players have ever reached it.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 31

6 players with expiring NHL draft rights the Flames might want to consider

When National Hockey League teams make draft choices, they do so with a lot of optimism. But since teams have a finite number of contracts and roster spots, they can’t sign everybody, and sometimes draftees don’t end up signing with the clubs that drafted them.

Etienne Morin News / Flamesnation / May 31

Etienne Morin’s season ends after Moncton loss to London in Memorial Cup semi-final

One of the two Calgary Flames prospects playing at the 2025 Memorial Cup saw their season come to an end on Friday night, as Etienne Morin’s Moncton Wildcats lost in the tournament’s semi-final outing to the London Knights by a 5-2 score.

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Brad Larsen News / Flamesnation / May 30

Flames shuffle coaching staff: Trent Cull promoted, Brad Larsen returns and Dan Lambert departs

The Calgary Flames announced some changes to their coaching staff on Friday afternoon. Calgary Wranglers head coach Trent Cull, who joined the Flames staff last season on an interim basis during Brad Larsen’s leave of absence, has been promoted to full-fledged assistant coach.

Yan Kuznetsov News / Flamesnation / May 30

Yan Kuznetsov had a career year for the Wranglers, appearing in every game

Yan Kuznetsov was the only Wrangler to play all 72 games and both of their playoff games. He didn’t miss a single game due to an injury, call-up, sickness or personal reasons and was the one constant on the blue line when circumstances had other plans for the team.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 30

A Flame from the Past: Perry Berezan

Do you remember Perry Berezan? Every week, we’ll look at a forgotten Calgary Flames player in the weekly series “A Flame From the Past.” Of course, the player had to have played a significant number of games for the Flames – at least a full season.

Yegor Sharangovich News / The Win Column / May 30

The Flames cannot afford another down year from Yegor Sharangovich

It’s no secret that Yegor Sharangovich performed well below expectations this season. The level of decline he experienced compared to his first season with the Calgary Flames was significant.

Calgary Flames News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 30

Free agent focus for Calgary Flames

Free agency is just over a month away, and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. There will be several impact players set to hit the open market in July, while many teams also have key restricted free agents to re-sign.

Dustin Wolf News / Daily Faceoff / May 30

Can Jack Ivankovic become the next Dustin Wolf?

If you watched Dustin Wolf closely in his draft year, you knew he’d be one of the smaller goalies to figure it out. He had one of the best seasons by a draft-eligible goaltender in more than a decade, going 41-15-4 with seven shutouts and a whopping .936 save percentage with the Everett Silvertips.

Rasmus Andersson News / The Hockey Writers / May 29

Flames and Sabres are Perfect Trading Partners for Rasmus Andersson

The Calgary Flames and Rasmus Andersson are going to be parting ways. It may not come right away, but all signs are pointing towards the 28-year-old being traded by the only NHL organization he’s known to this point in his career.

Rasmus Andersson News / Daily Faceoff / May 29

Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson played through injury at World Championship

This story appeared on hockeysverige.se this week and has been translated from Swedish to English. Despite suffering a fractured fibula at the end of the NHL regular season, Rasmus Andersson traveled to Stockholm to represent Sweden at the World Championships.

Calgary Flames News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 27

Offseason checklist for the Calgary Flames

The offseason has arrived for half of the league’s teams that aren’t taking part in the playoffs plus those already eliminated through the first couple of rounds. Accordingly, it’s time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Calgary.

Flames’ Rasmus Andersson listed sixth on Daily Faceoff’s trade targets board

Tyson Barrie’s Flames run was a disappointing experiment

The 25 most unlikely Stanley Cup Final heroes

The '1988-89 Stanley Cup-winning Calgary Flames' quiz