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The trade rumors surrounding Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson are reaching a peak as the 2025-26 season rolls around. Flames centerman Mikael Backlund said that Andersson seems to be clearly headed for a change of teams during the NHL’s European Media Tour, as captured by Micahel Russo of The Athletic.

Calgary Flames News / Breakaway on SI / August 15

Flames Defenseman All-In on Team's Future

The Calgary Flames committed long-term to defenseman Kevin Bahl this summer. After his first year with the organization, a resoundingly successful first campaign, the Flames signed Bahl to a new, six-year contract.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / July 24

The Flames’ best fights of 2024-25: Ryan Lomberg sticks up for Kevin Bahl

One thing the 2024-25 Calgary Flames never lacked was heart. It’s not uncommon to see other teams allow a dirty hit to go unchecked, but not the Flames.

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The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

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Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / July 4

Grading each of the Flames’ three major extensions this off-season

The 2025 free agency period has been a relatively quiet one, with most NHL clubs opting to retain their talent, resulting in a rather weak class of available players.

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Current NHL players who have the best chances to reach 500 goals

Getting to 500 NHL goals is not as rare as it used to be, but it certainly still is not commonplace. Heading into the 2025-26 season, 48 players have done it.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / June 30

Grading the Flames’ 6-Year Extension for Kevin Bahl

On June 28, while picks were on the floor of the 2025 NHL Draft, the Calgary Flames announced the re-signing of restricted free agent (RFA) defenceman Kevin Bahl to a six-year contract with an average annual value (AAV) of $5.35 million.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / June 28

Flames re-sign blueliner Kevin Bahl to six year extension ($5.35 million AAV)

After a lengthy first day of the 2025 NHL Draft, Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy has gotten some other pressing work off his plate. Per multiple reports (and a subsequent announcement by the club), the Flames have re-signed defenceman Kevin Bahl to a six year contract extension carrying a $5.35 million average annual value.

Calgary Flames News / Daily Faceoff / June 28

Flames re-sign Kevin Bahl to six-year contract

A big blueliner is staying in Alberta for a long time. On Saturday, the Calgary Flames announced that the team has re-signed defenseman Kevin Bahl to a six-year contract extension.

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Calgary Flames News / Last Word On Sports / June 28

25-Year Old Defenceman Re-Signs With Calgary Flames

Kevin Bahl, who the Calgary Flames acquired in a trade involving Jacob Markstrom last June, has signed a six-year extension to remain with the Flames. The 25-year old defenceman was a restricted free agent this summer.

NHL News / The Win Column / May 16

Projecting Morgan Frost’s next contract using comparable deals

On January 31 of this year, the Calgary Flames had an out-of-nowhere deal with the Philadelphia Flyers. Andrei Kuzmenko was a late scratch, Jakob Pelletier was pulled from the game, and Morgan Frost disappeared from the bench.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 15

Kevin Bahl showed he is an important part of the Flames moving forward

There were a lot of unknowns around the Calgary Flames heading into the 2024-25 season, including defenceman Kevin Bahl. Bahl was acquired by the Flames as part of the Jacob Markstrom trade from last summer.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 9

A Flame from the Past: Kevin Dahl

Do you remember Kevin Dahl? 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.

NHL News / The Win Column / May 5

Calgary Flames do not win 2025 Draft Lottery, will send 16th pick to Montreal

The Calgary Flames have officially not won the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery and will be sending their 16th overall pick to the Montreal Canadiens. The Flames entered the lottery with the lowest odds at 0.5% since they finished 16th last in the NHL.

NHL News / The Win Column / April 2

Matthew Schaefer 2025 NHL Draft Profile

It’s that time of the year for The Win Column’s NHL draft rankings and draft profiles! Using our very own consolidated rankings, we will be taking a look at the top 50 prospects for this year’s draft.

NHL News / The Win Column / April 2

Brad Treliving’s final decisions are the bright light in another confusing season

The Calgary Flames have been on an excellent run as of late, going 9–6–5 in their last 20 games. Very much a needed turnaround, as the team continues to chase the second wild card spot in the playoffs.

Calgary Flames News / House of Hockey / March 2

Chilling Scene for Calgary Flames Defenseman Kevin Bahl as He Blocks Shot With His Head On the Ice

Kevin Bahl has been rock solid for Calgary this season, but on Sunday night he sustained a scary injury as he blocked a puck with his head, in a situation that has thankfully turned out much better than it appeared.

Calgary Flames News / Daily Faceoff / February 25

Flames’ Kevin Bahl set to return Tuesday following nine-game absence

The Calgary Flames have announced that defenseman Kevin Bahl will make his return to the lineup Tuesday versus the Washington Capitals after missing the past nine games due to illness and an upper-body injury.

Calgary Flames News / Last Word On Sports / January 29

Calgary Flames Lack of Defence Depth Exposed by Injury

Saturday night in Minnesota, the Calgary Flames top-four defenceman, Kevin Bahl, left the game due to injury and did not return. During the second period, Bahl took a big hit behind his net from Wild forward Jakub Lauko.