As they begin a quick two game road trip, the Calgary Flames have made some roster moves. Per the club, they’ve recalled forwards Sam Morton and Dryden Hunt from the American Hockey’s Calgary Wranglers.
In advance of Thursday’s home game against the San Jose Sharks, the Calgary Flames have made another roster move. After placing Justin Kirkland on waivers and returning Daniil Miromanov to the American Hockey League on Wednesday, the Flames have called up leading scorer Rory Kerins from the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers on Thursday morning.
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.
The Calgary Flames made a couple notable roster moves earlier today, placing veteran centre Justin Kirkland on waivers before re-assigning defenceman Daniil Miromanov to the AHL.
Rory Kerins’ career has been nothing short of a roller-coaster ride thus far, he’s one of few who have successfully cracked an NHL lineup after spending significant time in the ECHL.
The 2025–26 regular season is almost here, and the Calgary Flames roster is almost set. One of the big questions facing the team was who will start the year as the team’s fourth-line centre?
The Calgary Flames have made some moves to get closer to their opening night roster. On Thursday afternoon, the club announced that they’ve placed goaltender Ivan Prosvetov, defenceman Ilya Solovyov and forward Rory Kerins on waivers for the purposes of assigning them to the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers.
Save for college standouts who make their debuts at the very end of the season, very few players play in actual NHL games before ever suiting up for any pre-season action.
It was an amazing game to watch for Calgary Flames fans. The prospects looked impressive, and so did the regulars. Flames fans got a look into the present and the future of the organization in last night’s matchup.
The recipient of the 15th spot in this summer’s FlamesNation prospect rankings is one of the most intriguing storylines to emerge from within the Calgary Flames organization last season.
The Calgary Flames organization had a minor announcement on Friday afternoon, as the club announced a multi-year extension of their affiliation with the ECHL’s Rapid City Rush.
The Rapid City Rush and Calgary Flames have announced that they have extended their affiliation with a multi-year deal. The affiliation will include the Rush in the ECHL, Calgary Wranglers in the AHL, and Flames in the NHL.
The Calgary Flames have agreed to terms on new contracts with restricted free agents Yan Kuznetsov, Rory Kerins, and Jeremie Poirier, the club announced Thursday morning.
Rory Kerins’ time with the Calgary Flames – at least for now – has come to an end. The Flames announced on Monday (Jan. 27) morning that he had been re-assigned to the Calgary Wranglers of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Jakob Pelletier had two goals and an assist and Rory Kerins earned two assists in his NHL debut to boost the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory against the host Chicago Blackhawks on Monday.
Rory Kerins’ journey to the NHL has been anything but easy. He was drafted in the sixth round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, and few expected him to reach the league.