Devin Cooley passed a big test on Wednesday night, making 29 saves for the Calgary Flames in the second game of a back-to-back set in Salt Lake City. And while the Flames did lose that game, Cooley gave them every chance to win in his first appearance in the Flames’ net.
The Vancouver Canucks are off to a somewhat slow start to 2025-26, going 1-2-0 in three games. After scoring five goals in their season-opening victory,
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The Calgary Flames appear to be taking a cautious approach to their backup goaltending situation. While they didn’t claim any netminders off waivers this fall, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on the 32 Thoughts podcast that the team has been in contact with other clubs to explore potential options.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
With Zayne Parekh dressing for the home-opener, the topic du jour for Calgary Flames fans and onlookers to hand-wring over has shifted to goaltending. Through the first three Flames outings, number-one netminder Dustin Wolf has played every single minute, with backup Devin Cooley patiently working the gate.
On Sunday night, 301 kilometres apart, the Calgary Flames played a pair of exhibition games against the Edmonton Oilers. The most important developments for the Flames’ roster decision-making may have unfolded in the two creases, as Devin Cooley and Ivan Prosvetov vie to become Dustin Wolf’s backup for the upcoming 2025-26 season.
As part of the NHL’s annual free agent frenzy, longtime Calgary Flames backup goaltender Dan Vladar signed a two-year, $6.7 million contract with the Philadelphia Flyers.
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.
It’s been a rough stretch for the Calgary Wranglers. Since the beginning of 2025, the Wranglers have played 34 games. They’ve posted an 11-17-6 record, which comes on the heels of a 2024 portion of the schedule that saw them go 21-9-1.
The Calgary Flames announced today that they have signed University of Notre Dame netminder Owen Say to a one-year two-way deal beginning next season. Here’s everything you need to know about him: The 23-year-old netminder played his early hockey in London, Ontario, with the London Knights junior system.
The Calgary Wranglers had two players and a coach hop on a flight to Coachella Valley after their weekend series against Abbotsford to attend the AHL All-Star Classic.
In last week’s prospect update, we outlined the changes that the Calgary Wranglers have endured lately. We won’t belabour the point, but they’re without their head coach, their star goalie and their leading scorer – three pieces that aren’t easy to replace.
Earlier this month, the American Hockey League announced that goaltender Devin Cooley and forward Rory Kerins would represent the Calgary Wranglers at the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic in Palm Desert, California in early February.
The Calgary Flames announced Friday that the club has recalled goaltender Devin Cooley on an emergency basis in response to Dan Vladar being sidelined day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
Calgary Wranglers goaltender Devin Cooley has been named the recipient of the American Hockey League’s player of the week award for the period ending November 10, the league announced Monday morning.
The Winnipeg Jets continue to be the story of the NHL with their historic 14-1-0 start to the season. The Jets’ balanced attack continues to set the standard for offence, as Winnipeg leads the league with 67 goals scored.
Devin Cooley is taking the American Hockey League by storm this season. The 27-year-old Calgary Wranglers’ netminder is currently lighting it up in the AHL, posting a 7-2-0 record through his first nine appearances, including an impressive 1.54 goals against average and .953 save percentage.
When the Calgary Flames originally signed Devin Cooley to a two-year contract in free agency, most assumed it was to fill a third-string role. That may still be the case, as the organization found themselves down a goaltender following a trade that sent starter Jacob Markstrom to the New Jersey Devils.
The Calgary Flames have seen some big changes in the crease between the end of the 2023-24 season and the start of training camp, which has paved the way for Dustin Wolf to be on the team on a full-time basis.
Devin Cooley’s feel-good journey to the San Jose Sharks is well documented. When it happened, it seemed the trade deadline deal was simply a move to bring a hometown player into the mix to close out the season.
When the San Jose Sharks acquired Los Gatos native Devin Cooley at the Trade Deadline, it was just a feel-good story, nothing more. Cooley, after all, was an undrafted 26-year-old who had never played an NHL game.
Devin Cooley’s new mask is here, just in time for another start, and it’s full of personal touches. Cooley is still waiting to replace his Buffalo Sabres’ royal blue pads, but the San Jose Sharks netminder’s custom mask has arrived.
In another goaltending move, moments after trading Kaapo Kahkonen to the New Jersey Devils for Vitek Vanecek, the San Jose Sharks are acquiring Devin Cooley from the Buffalo Sabres for a 2025 seventh-round pick.