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Some Vancouver Canucks-related rumours take a little extra bit of consideration to wrap our heads around, and the latest scuttlebutt is definitely an example of that. Connor Zary is a player of seemingly limited appeal. He was drafted by the Calgary Flames at 24th overall in 2020, so he once had potential. And he…
As they prepare to depart for a two game western road trip, the Calgary Flames shared some injury news. On Monday morning, the Flames announced that forward Sam Honzek will be out week-to-week with a lower body injury. Flames head coach Ryan Huska confirmed that Honzek suffered the injury in Thursday’s 7-3 Flames loss to…
Honzek was held pointless across his first four appearances for the Flames this season before suffering the injury.
A tough visit to Madison Square Garden. Have to give the Canucks some credit here. They saw that the Flames might not win a game all year and put an important losing streak together right away. Need to keep up the great work. — Taj (@taj1944) October 12, 2026 The Vancouver Canucks lost 6-2 to…
Happy Thanksgiving weekend, everybody! The Calgary Flames have yet to post a win this season – it is what it is – but there’s a lot going on around the organization, much of it more positive than the current on-ice results. So as we get ready for the rematch on Tuesday with Anaheim, let’s check…
Unrestricted free agent Patrik Laine is still unsigned a couple of weeks into the season. Some reports say that he hasn't been offered an actual deal yet, while others insist that he is being very picky about where he signs. Insider David Pagnotta appeared on the Hello Hockey podcast and suggested that there are five teams in the mix at this point. As many have heard in recent days, the Calgary Flames seem to be around it, but Pagnotta names four other teams as well: Los Angeles Kings ...
What terrible franchise record did the Calgary Flames set?
The Calgary Flames and Toronto Maple Leafs could pull off a trade this season, and expect to see defenceman Zach Whitecloud included. The Leafs have been monitoring Whitecloud's future with the Flames since last summer, as trade talks engaged shortly after the free-agency period opened. Entering the third week of the season, the Flames have yet to win a game, and the Maple Leafs have a need on defence. Chris Tanev left Saturday's game with an upper-body injury and is expected to miss multiple ...
The Golden Knights and Oilers rise into the top three, while pointless Flames hit the bottom of the rankings.
The Calgary Flames are making history to start the 2026-27 season, but probably not the type of history they wanted to be making. Through five games, the Flames are the only National Hockey League club yet to register a standings points. Along with Los Angeles and Philadelphia, they’re one of three teams that have yet…
I know people in Calgary who seem to know more about every move the Edmonton Oilers make, on or off the ice, than some Oilers fans do. Meanwhile, I would…
The Calgary Flames gave the fans in the Saddledome something to cheer for Saturday, despite losing 4-2 to the Anaheim Ducks. CF% – 48.68% || SCF% – 50.59% || HDCF% – 43.34% || xGF% – 49.77% It’s a Team Game – I’m really happy with the consistency of the offensive attack in the start of…
Connor Zary cleared waivers this past week in a surprising move by the Calgary Flames . No team was interested enough in taking a chance on the former first-rounder to take on his $3.775 cap hit. So Zary is back in the American Hockey League with the Wranglers Friday night for the first time in three years. He scored a goal in his return there. The Flames will be continuing their efforts to find a trade partner for Zary, and on that front, insider Elliotte Friedman has suggest...
The Calgary Flames played their fifth game of the 2026-27 regular season on Saturday, as they hosted the Anaheim Ducks at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The Flames played a pretty good hockey game. They defended pretty well. They made some nice offensive plays and scored a couple very nice goals at even strength. They played smart….
The Anaheim Ducks picked up another road win on Saturday night, but it came with a potentially costly scare. Cutter Gauthier, who led the team with 41 goals and 69 points last season, left Anaheim’s 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in the first period with an upper-body injury and did not return. The Ducks […] The post Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier will not return vs. Flames with upper-body injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Welcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below! The Calgary Flames hosted the Anaheim Ducks at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday night. The Flames played two really good periods of hockey. In the third…
Cooley signed a two-year, $2.7-million contract extension through the 2027-28 season.
The Colorado Avalanche returned to Ball Arena in downtown Denver, CO, to face the Toronto Maple Leafs. Colorado came in riding the high of a 7-3 thumping of the Calgary Flames. The Leafs blew a three-goal lead and fell to the Vegas Golden Knights last time out. Early magic from Nathan MacKinnon and a solid […]
According to NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman, the Vancouver Canucks are considering a trade for Calgary Flames forward Conor Zary. Here’s exactly what Friedman said about the Flames forward, who was put on waivers earlier this week and assigned to AHL Stockton: “Last night, Connor Zary returned to the American Hockey League, scored, after clearing…
The biggest story for the Calgary Flames this past week, arguably even more prominent than the team’s slow start, has been the saga of forward Connor Zary. Zary was scratched last Saturday in Vancouver, back in the lineup on Sunday in Seattle, on waivers on Monday, assigned to the American Hockey League on Tuesday, and…
Melanson sustained the unusual injury in Seattle’s 6-1 win over Calgary on Oct. 1.
Former Washington Capitals forward Bobby Gould has passed away at age 69. The team announced the sad news on Saturday evening. Gould, an Ontario native, joined the Capitals via trade from the Calgary Flames during the 1981-82 season. He had played just 20 games with the Flames after they drafted him in 1977, but his
The Calgary Flames will return to action at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday night to host the Anaheim Ducks. But they’ll do so without one of their more promising young players: winger Sam Honzek. Per Flames head coach Ryan Huska, Honzek is unavailable for Saturday night’s game, as he’s being evaluated for an injury –…
Through four games, the Calgary Flames (0-4-0, 0 points) don’t just have zero wins, but they’re the last team in the NHL remaining without a standings point. They’ll try to turn that around on Saturday night when they face the Anaheim Ducks (3-1-0, 6 points), who are playing a back-to-back (with travel) after a win in Winnipeg…
After a week that involved a pair of waiver placements, 24 hours of waiting for the unknown, and then a pair of roster moves, the Calgary Wranglers hit the ice at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday night. Their lineup featured a pair of familiar faces to Calgary Flames fans: forward Connor Zary and defenceman Brayden…