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Can it genuinely get any better than it already is for the Calgary Flames prospect pipeline and young players? The short answer is yes, but what the organization is building is currently very impressive, but there’s always room for growth, especially according to this ranking. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Another Ranki...

It all comes down to these important areas for the Calgary Flames and what decisions will be made during their upcoming training camp. From the youth movement to the defensive unit to lineups, time will only tell on what direction the Flames deicide to go in. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Training Camp 10:45 Comment of...

Calgary Flames forward Yegor Sharangovich had an amazing first season in Cowtown, but it has been all downhill sine. He’s sensational at building Lego, but building play and finishing has been an issue lately. Can he turn it around or is he next out in a trade? Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Oh Sharky… 9:43 Comment of th...

Calgary Flames General Manager Craig Conroy has spoken out and provided us with a massive Jonathan Huberdeau injury update as we inch ever so close to training camp and the commencement of the 2026-27 NHL Regular Season. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Training Camp Notes 8:51 Comment of the Day Flames Digest is a Youtube...

As we well know, the Calgary Flames have a burning question heading into the 2026-27 NHL Regular Season, and it of course revolves around the defensive unit. Who gets in? Who sits? Who rotates? Who gets dealt? Who gets buried? Maybe it’s a lot of burning questions. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 D-Corps 5:48 Odds and End...

Things are aligning perfectly for the Calgary Flames as we already know that they have one of the prospect pools and group of young NHLers across the league. But now, an established, intelligent hockey writer has released a massive prospects list, and plenty of Flames are on it. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 In Love 12:...

The stark reality for the Calgary Flames, and I’m not talking Tony, is that on paper, the Flames don’t have many superstars, or at least not yet. The Athletic released their list for the Top 150 players in the NHL and unsurprisingly, there aren’t too many Flames on the list. Give it a few years. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News...

The Calgary Flames signing even more players to Professional Tryouts is something that does NOT need to happen. We already have a lack of spots for youngsters in the lineup, and yet part of the fan base wants more goals and are looking at some familiar faces to add to the squad. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Saddledome...

After a brief hiatus, we have plenty of topics to cover as hockey is making its grand return just around the corner for the Calgary Flames. In today’s video, we’ll of course go over our prized prospects, as well as some more Simon Nemec talk and even some contract talk. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:26 Prized Prospects 3:3...

It can’t get much more perfect in terms how the Calgary Flames are setting themselves up for the future, or at least that what certified puck-knowers think. The Flames are finally starting to get their flowers and their prospect pool received a high ranking this time around. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Certified Puck-...

The reported Cale Makar signing has serious implications for the Calgary Flames in a few different ways. Fans will be upset that he decided not to come home, while sticklers for the market will be paying attention to what this means for our salary cap and young defencemen. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:40 Makar Not Coming...

No one saw Craig Conroy and the Calgary Flames making this kind of move in a rebuilding off-season, but they have signed the best Nylander of them all, Mr. Alex Nylander to a PTO. Why is this move perfect? Because the outcome doesn’t matter at all! Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 The Best Nylander 10:43 Comment of the Day...

In what has actually been a relatively quiet summer in terms of trade rumours for the Calgary Flames, things are starting to heat up as we get closer to the beginning of the season. Now, we have one article that has linked 3 Flames forwards to the Boston Bruins. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Boston 9:45 Comment of the D...

I have never been more confident in saying that the Calgary Flames are absolutely on the right path to have a very successful future, and that is all thanks to General manager Craig Conroy and the direction he is taking this organization. And I’m clearly not the only one thinking this. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Trus...

The development and utilization for newly acquired Calgary Flames defenceman Simon Nemec has serious implications for the team this season especially, but also for the future. The young Slovakian wants a bigger role with more powerplay time, so we will see how Ryan Hiska uses him. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 All About...

It’s never been clearer precisely how a Jonathan Huberdeau trade away from the Calgary Flames can possibly happen. Whether it’s likely or still extremely unlikely, it’s not impossible for General Manager Craig Conroy to work out a deal. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 The Only Way 9:20 Comment of the Day Flames Digest is...

Somehow Corey Pronman’s prospect lists have gotten even worse. After he dropped under-23 pipeline rankings for each team, he has now dropped a lost matching them all up against each other, and many hockey fans would agree that it may be the worst ranking they have ever seen. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 A New Trash Lis...

After taking an even deeper dive into the under-23 pipeline ranking that Corey Pronman of The Athletic has dropped, it’s even more ridiculous and crazy than initially interpreted. If you missed yesterday’s video, please check that out first as we will continue to dissect the list in this one. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:...

Corey Pronman of The Athletic has dropped his latest rankings for every NHL team and their under 23 prospects. Surprise surprise, the Calgary Flames are near the top of the list showing we’re built for the future, but how he ranks the players is honestly shocking. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:26 Built for the Future 10:54...

All eyes are on the Connor Zary trade situation as many people across the hockey world still believe that a trade out of the Calgary Flames organization is imminent for the former first rounder. The main team in question right now as a destination? The Philadelphia Flyers. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Getting’ Hairy wi...

We have a pretty significant Calgary Flames trade update as the trade value for defenceman Zach Whitecloud has reportedly been revealed. While a trade is not imminent, Calgary could very well explore trading away the fan favourite to unclog a very crowded D corps. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 1:21 Whitecloud’s Value 8:35 Co...

You should be very excited about how there is genuinely no pressure to succeed for the Calgary Flames this year, so any development and success for our players is already a huge win. Plus, the Flames have found their new home for radio, what a day for the fanbase! Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 Video Did Not Kill the Rad...

The Calgary Flames expecting more scoring out of Matt Coronato this year is something that does not need to happen. One article argues that the Flames need to expect a big leap from Matty Scoronato the Moose this year, but in the deepest year of the rebuild, this is unnecessary. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:27 Scoronato 9...

The hottest topic of debate right now in the hockey world is the NHL potentially expanding to add 2 more teams, most likely in Houston and Atlanta. Whether you want it to happen or not, when it comes to the Calgary Flames, things are aligning perfectly in who they may lose. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:28 Expansion 10:28...

I can’t believe how much attention the Arber Xhekaj trade rumours involving the Calgary Flames are currently getting as the Montreal Canadiens are trying to offload their unwanted players, but it has never been more obvious that a deal should NOT happen. Mark Griffith with the latest Calgary Flames News and Updates. --- SHOW INDEX: 0:00 Calgary Flames News 0:40 It’s Never Been More Obvious 8:06 Co...