Big changes have hit the Calgary Wranglers, including the departure of their latest captain, Clark Bishop. With Bishop moving on to play with the Syracuse Crunch, the Flames’ AHL affiliate will be looking to name their third captain in team history this fall.
Clark Bishop played his second season as captain and fourth season as a Calgary Wrangler in 2025-26. Last season was met with a lot of adversity and multiple coaching changes on top of the regular uncertainty of call-ups and roster shuffling in the AHL.
On Friday, April 10, Wranglers captain Clark Bishop played in his 500th AHL game. A milestone not many professional players are able to see and one he earned with over half that time spent in Calgary.
Last season was quite the impressive year for Calgary Wranglers captain Clark Bishop. He put up career numbers and made his first NHL appearance in three seasons.
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 announced Monday that the club has signed center Clark Bishop to a one-year, two-way contract extension that carries a $775,000 average annual value.
In advance of Thursday’s clash between the Calgary Flames and the Colorado Avalanche, the locals have made a pair of roster moves. On Thursday, the club announced that they’ve recalled forward Dryden Hunt from the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers.
On Wednesday, the Calgary Flames lost forward Walker Duehr on the waiver wire when the San Jose Sharks claimed him. On Thursday, the Flames opted to replace Duehr on their roster with Calgary Wranglers captain Clark Bishop, who they called up from the American Hockey League club.
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.
Ahead of their two game set with the Bakersfield Condors this week, the Calgary Wranglers have formally announced their leadership group for the 2024-25 season.
Guess who’s back? After assigning them to the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers last week, the Calgary Flames have recalled blueliner Jonathan Aspirot and forward Clark Bishop from the Wranglers.
As National Hockey League clubs trim down their training camp rosters, we’re getting daily waiver wire news from folks like Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.
We’re into the portion of training camp where waivers come into play, and the Calgary Flames have reportedly placed a pair of players on waivers. Per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Flames have exposed defender Jonathan Aspirot and forward Clark Bishop on the waiver wire.
As of early July, the Calgary Wranglers are without a Captain. Their previous and only Captain in team history, Brett Sutter, announced his retirement and career redirection into coaching as an assistant coach for the team.
Calgary Wranglers alternate captain Clark Bishop was one of the many veterans this team had this season and played a solid year in his eighth season in the AHL.
During the first intermission of Thursday’s game in Tampa Bay, the Calgary Flames announced a trade. They’ve sent left-wing Emilio Pettersen to the Dallas Stars in exchange for centre Riley Damiani.
The Calgary Wranglers started a four-game homestand on Friday afternoon after being on the road for seven straight games. They hosted the San Diego Gulls for the first of two on back-to-back days.