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The Calgary Flames have an IMPOSSIBLE Decision to make revolving around who will be the odd man out in the defensive corps coming into the 2026-27 NHL season. It’s not exactly a bad problem to have too many good d-men but it will likely force Hunter Brzustewicz to be the guy left out, for now. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0...

Calgary Flames trade rumours are heating up and the main man in question these days is Connor Zary. With Shane Wright on the block in Seattle, many are mocking trades between the division rivals, especially after Elliotte Friedman dropped the latest on the Zary situation in Calgary. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:44 Zary Ru...

The Calgary Flames have some very interesting options of what Head Coach Ryan Huska can do with his lineup heading into next season, specifically with an overload of defencemen. The main man in question is star youngster Zayne Parekh, who can play both sides, which makes it even more interesting. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames New...

The Calgary Flames have made a huge move in the way of newly-acquired Simon Nemec signing his big contract extension. Many are praising general Manager Craig Conroy as this move seems perfect in terms of length, AAV and the window the team is looking out of. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Nemec Contract 5:51 Shake His La...

All eyes are on the Shane Wright trade situation after NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman officially dropped the report that he is 100% on the market. Surprise surprise, the Calgary Flames were instantly linked to the disgruntled former top 5 pick and everyone is talking about it. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Shane Wrong 9:...

This is genuinely perfect for the future of the Calgary Flames as we already knew they had a very strong prospect pool, but after another very impressive draft, the team’s prospect pool ranks among the very top in the NHL. Goodbye mushy middle, hello fun hockey and success! Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:45 Number One Ranke...

As we take a deeper dive into the Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta trade to the Minnesota Wild for Jake Middleton and picks, the truth has been revealed about the real reason why Craig Conroy pulled the trigger on what many deem as an underwhelming return for the Calgary Flames. Let’s dive in. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27...

The Calgary Flames have made a WILD trade, pun intended, with Minnesota in a huge deal that includes Blake Coleman, Olli Maata and Jacob Middleton. At first the return for Calgary seems very underwhelming, but after a deeper dive, I’m sure Conny is cooking something special. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 Wild Trade 6:25...

NO ONE wanted Ryan Lomberg to depart in free agency other than maybe a youngster who was gunning for his spot in the lineup, but that is what happens when NHL Free Agency rolls around. It’s been a wild day, so let’s break down all of the updates surrounding the Calgary Flames. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Crazy Day 8:38...

The Calgary Flames have made multiple moves as the dust has settled after the impressive draft the team just executed. We have some major updates to discuss about the team’s plans for free agency, qualifying offers, development camp, and the latest on Connor Zary trade rumours. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 Quick Update...

Craig Conroy has cooked once again! The Calgary Flames have seemingly had yet another extremely successful NHL Entry Draft as per the general consensus and many are saying the Flames have robbed the NHL. I don’t think there’s too many disappointed fans, but let’s dive in. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 Conny Has Cooked O...

Things just took a shocking turn in the offseason plans for Craig Conroy and the Calgary Flames as not only has Connor Zary’s name hit the trade market, but so has his price. Plus, with the NHL Draft just one day away, we have one final mock draft to dissect to see into Conroy’s crystal ball. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0;...

It's never been clearer who the Calgary Flames should select with the 6th overall pick in Friday’s NHL Entry Draft, right?... Right? Well one Flames writer has listed how likely it is that certain draft eligible players can get taken by Calgary, and also how much the Flames should take certain players. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flam...

The truth has been revealed behind the real reason that the Calgary Flames and New Jersey Devils pulled off the massive trade involving Simon Nemec and some first round picks, plus. Both Craig Conroy and Simon Nemec have spoken out on the summer blockbuster. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 Truth Behind the Trade 11:39 Com...

The Calgary Flames and New Jersey Devils just shocked the hockey world in the days leading up to the NHL Entry Draft with a massive trade involving former 2nd overall pick Simon Nemec. Craig Conroy has cooked once again as every flames fan is hoping Nemec lives up to his potential. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 Massive...

The Calgary Flames have a GOLDEN opportunity to do something not unheard of, but quite rare, and that is trading up in the draft order. The flames are stocked to the brim with picks ad prospects, as well as young players, so there’s never been a better time to trade up. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:26 Trade Up 8:00 Lombo...

The talk of the town in the NHL is of course the Brady Tkachuk trade between the Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers. With a huge swing in assets and cap space, the Calgary Flames are being thrown in as a very interesting trade door has opened up for Craig Conroy. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Interesting Door 10:26 Co...

The Calgary Flames have a GOLDEN opportunity to do something not unheard of, but quite rare, and that is trading up in the draft order. The flames are stocked to the brim with picks ad prospects, as well as young players, so there’s never been a better time to trade up. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:26 Trade Up 8:00 Lombo...

Calgary Flames General Manager Craig Conroy, whom we all love dearly, has spoken out on the NHL Entry Draft happening next week and has given us some insight into what our beloved organization may do with pick #6, our second and third rounders, and the overall plan for the future of the team. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:...

The Calgary Flames are in a PRIME position to make a huge splash in the form of a trade this summer, both by either doing the usual and trading away the vets, or by acquiring disgruntled players. Bowen Byram and Blake Coleman are the two main men making headlines currently in the Flames sphere. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News...

We have multiple major Calgary Flames updates that have big implications on the future of the team as they both go with the NHL draft, but in different years. The Carolina Hurricanes winning the Cup means we lose a first rounder and the latest mock draft will have Flames fans thrilled. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Than...

It was inevitable that certain players would get pushed out to make room for the youngsters and a certain fan favourite in Ryan Lomberg looks to be on the way out of Calgary. In the hopes of securing an NHL contract elsewhere, Lombo will likely leave much to the chagrin of Calgary Flames fans. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0...

What the NHL Draft eligible players just said at the NHL Combine has Calgary Flames fans pumped up as the C of Red know they’re going to hopefully be getting a franchise star at pick number 6, and sometimes, you gotta go straight to the source to get the goods. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 The Players Talk 7:33 Draft 1...

The time has come for the Calgary Flames to make some big decisions on their future. As we well know, the Flames have a stunning arsenal of prospects ready to make the leap to the NHL, but that means certain people will be left out from the organization. So, who will Craig Conroy choose to keep? Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News...

What the NHL Draft eligible players just said at the NHL Combine has Calgary Flames fans pumped up as the C of Red know they’re going to hopefully be getting a franchise star at pick number 6, and sometimes, you gotta go straight to the source to get the goods. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 The Players Talk 7:33 Draft 1...