To kick off what could be a pretty significant day in terms of final roster moves for the Calgary Flames – and everybody else in the league – the Flames have made a pair of roster moves.
When the Calgary Flames traded Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights in January, not many fans in the Stampede City knew a thing about Abram Wiebe, who had just become the Flames’ newest defence prospect.
It was an ugly season on the ice for the Calgary Flames, finishing 29th in the NHL and posting a 34-39-9 record. There is reason for optimism, with many young prospects getting comfortable or making their NHL debuts and a few mainstays on the roster having quality seasons.
The Calgary Flames have signed defense prospect Abram Wiebe to a two-year, entry-level contract. Grand Forks Herald sportswriter Brad Elliott Schlossman was the first to report the news of Wiebe signing with the Flames on Friday.
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
Friends, Wiebe watch has concluded. The Calgary Flames have gotten their man. Per multiple reports on Friday morning, the Flames have signed college defenceman Abram Wiebe to an entry-level contract.
The Flames are expected to sign defense prospect Abram Wiebe to his entry-level contract, per reports from Frank Seravalli of Victory+ and Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960.
The NCAA brought their men’s hockey tournament to scenic Las Vegas, Nevada on Thursday as the annual Frozen Four began, pitting the four top collegiate teams in the United States against each other.
NHL Rumour Report: David Pagnotta on Hello Hockey on college free agent forward TJ Hughes: “There is obviously a lot of interest, there are a number of
North Dakota Fighting Hawks defenceman and Calgary Flames prospect Abram Wiebe has been named the National Collegiate Hockey Conference’s defenceman of the month.
Trade trees are always fun to look at, because the moves you make today can impact an organization for years and years to come. There are always lots of turns and twists.
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.
Calgary Flames forward Nazem Kadri could obviously help the Montreal Canadiens, but at what cost? Literally? Amid reports the Habs have kicked tires with the Flames regarding the centre, it begs the question, would a trade for the 35-year-old be worth it?
What a time for Rasmus Andersson to make his Vegas Golden Knights debut: Mitch Marner’s return to Toronto on a Friday night, with much of the hockey world watching.
The Calgary Flames finally traded Rasmus Andersson, and after much speculation, it was to the Vegas Golden Knights. In return, the Flames got a first-round pick, a conditional second-round pick, Zach Whitecloud, and defensive prospect Abram Wiebe.
The Calgary Flames have gotten to work when it comes to selling ahead of the March 6 trade deadline. Such was always expected to be the case with this team heading into the season, and their play through the first half made that decision all the easier for general manager (GM) Craig Conroy.
Theo Stockselius is back! This is the Jan. 14 – Jan. 19 edition of the Flames prospect round-up, where we look at how Calgary Flames prospects have done every week.
On Sunday evening, the Calgary Flames pulled the trigger on a very significant trade that sent long-time Flames fixture Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for four assets – a conditional 2027 first-round pick, a conditional 2028 second-round pick, blueliner Zach Whitecloud and college blueliner Abram Wiebe.
The Vegas Golden Knights made their big swing over the weekend when they completed a long-rumored move to land veteran defenseman Rasmus Andersson from the Calgary Flames.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames finally moved Rasmus Andersson after extension talks stalled. If he won’t sign anywhere, why did the Vegas Golden Knights trade for him without an extension in place?
The Calgary Flames have traded defenseman Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for defenseman Zach Whitecloud, defense prospect Abram Wiebe, a 2027 first-round pick, and a conditional 2027 second-round pick.
For Abram Wiebe, hearing his name called wasn’t a sure thing at the 2022 NHL Draft. His agent gave it a 50/50 chance, with only a few teams showing interest.