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Martin Pospisil Continues To Stand Out At World Championship

Martin Pospisil has led team Slovakia through their first three games of the World Championships. He is currently leading his team in points with six in three games.

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A look at the pressing offseason questions for the Calgary Flames.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / 4 hours ago

Looking back at the losses: a Calgary Wranglers 2024 playoff post-mortem

The Calgary Wranglers conducted their exit interviews on Monday, after being eliminated from playoff contention against the Coachella Valley Firebirds on Friday night.

Calgary Flames News / NHL Trade Talk / 34 minutes ago

Flames CEO Steps Down. More Meaningful Changes Coming?

Longtime Calgary Flames CEO and President John Bean has stepped down from his role, announced on Monday afternoon. Bean has been with the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC) for the last 14 and a half years where he became CEO and president in 2020, officially replacing Ken King before his death.

Walker Duehr News / Flamesnation / 2 hours ago

Recapping my pre-season predictions: ‘Walker Duehr plays full season in NHL and hits 40 points’

Coming into the 2023-24 season, there were not only players looking to make a bounce back but there were a handful of names hoping to get a consistent shot at the NHL lineup with a new coaching regime coming in.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

Calgary Flames: 3 Quality Overseas Free Agents Available

The NHL Playoffs are into Round 2 and are providing hockey fans with a plethora of dramatic moments to be etched into the history of the game forever. What is much less exciting is being a fan of a team on the outside looking in, sitting idly by until the fall comes.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / 15 hours ago

Flames CEO John Bean to step down; Robert Hayes named successor

Calgary Flames president and CEO John Bean will shift out of his current roles and into an advisory position as of June 3, the club announced Monday afternoon.

Calgary Flames News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 1 hour ago

Flames CEO stepping down, transitioning to advisory role

According to an internal memo he sent announcing his decision obtained by The Athletic, he informed CSEC ownership of his intentions to step down last year.

Calgary Flames pick Tij Iginla at No. 9 in FlamesNation post-lottery mock draft

Andrew Mangiapane had a disappointing 2023-24 season for the Calgary Flames

Flames Daily: Nikita Zadorov ROCKS Evander Kane

Who is the greatest head coach in every NHL team's history?

The '1988-89 Stanley Cup-winning Calgary Flames' quiz

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / 18 hours ago

Report: Calgary Flames executive John Bean moving to advisory role, new president and CEO start in June

Per a report from The Athletic’s Julian McKenzie, there’s going to be a changing of the guard for the Calgary Flames’ executive team. Citing an internal memo, McKenzie reported on Monday that president and chief executive officer John Bean is stepping down from both roles as of June 3 and will move into a senior advisory role.

Martin Pospisil News / Flamesnation / 17 hours ago

Martin Pospisil was a menace in Slovakia’s overtime win over the United States on Monday

Slovakia faced its biggest challenge so far in the 2024 IIHF men’s World Championship on Monday in Czechia, as they clashed with the United States in round robin action.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / 15 hours ago

Calgary Flames pick Tij Iginla at No. 9 in FlamesNation post-lottery mock draft

We’re still more than a month away from the 2024 NHL Draft, but make no mistake: FlamesNation‘s draft content season has begun. After all, the Calgary Flames missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season, the Wranglers were eliminated just last week, and the Stampeders don’t start up again until the beginning of June.

Andrew Mangiapane News / Flamesnation / 15 hours ago

Andrew Mangiapane had a disappointing 2023-24 season for the Calgary Flames

Expectations were high for Andrew Mangiapane heading into the 2023-24 season. Last year he scored 17 goals while playing with an injured shoulder. Two years ago he scored a career high 35 goals.

Calgary Flames News / Calgary Hockey Now / 23 hours ago

Flames Daily: Nikita Zadorov ROCKS Evander Kane

We start today’s Flames Daily with a gorgeous sequence for Flames fans. If fans out of Calgary just knew that Nikita would be dealing out street justice on the Oilers the way he has this second round series between Edmonton and Vancouver – it’s likely that there would have been much fewer complaints regarding the trade return.

Martin Pospisil News / Flamesnation / May 12

Martin Pospisil is impressing in Czechia (and other Calgary Flames notes from the Worlds)

We’re a few days into round robin play at the 2024 IIHF men’s World Championships and a couple Calgary Flames players are representing their countries.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 12

The Calgary Wranglers didn’t have the organization’s top prospects very often in 2023-24

When he was named general manager of the Calgary Flames, Craig Conroy pledged to give the organization’s young players a chance at the NHL level. Conroy stuck to his guns, and between promotions due to merit and some injuries during the season, some of the organization’s top prospects spent considerable time with the big club.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 11

Promising blueliner Zeev Buium won a bunch during his draft year

A year ago, the Calgary Flames’ prospect system lacked depth on the defensive side. So over the past several months, general manager Craig Conroy has gone out and acquired a bunch of young blueliners.

Mitch Marner News / The Hockey Writers / May 12

Analyzing a proposed Maple Leafs and Flames trade for Mitch Marner

How reasonable would this trade be?

Maple Leafs finally sound like they are ready to make significant changes

Who scored the most goals for every NHL franchise?

The '1988-89 Stanley Cup-winning Calgary Flames' quiz

Mackenzie Weegar News / Flamesnation / May 11

MacKenzie Weegar broke records and emerged as a leader in his second season in Calgary

In a tough season filled with ups and downs, rumours and trades, and a lot of uncertainty and change, MacKenzie Weegar became a rock on and off the ice for the Calgary Flames.

Andrei Kuzmenko News / Flamesnation / May 11

Report: Calgary Flames winger Andrei Kuzmenko changes agents, joins Newport Sports

Calgary Flames winger Andrei Kuzmenko has changed agents and is now represented by Newport Sports Management, Sportsnet’s Irfaan Gaffar reported Friday afternoon.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 11

Wranglers post-season recap: Shut out and sent packing

The Calgary Wranglers had their backs against the wall on Friday night as they trailed their best-of-five series against the Coachella Valley Firebirds 2-1.

Calgary Flames News / Calgary Hockey Now / May 11

Flames Daily: Calgary Playoff Connections, Leafs Mock Trade Talk

Flames have to laugh at the way things have progressed as the NHL progresses through round two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Every series feature at least one former star from the Calgary Flames.

Jarome Iginla News / Yardbarker / May 8

Five 2024 NHL Draft prospects to know not named Macklin Celebrini

Now that the first 16 picks of the 2024 NHL Draft have been finalized following Tuesday night’s draft lottery, let’s take a look at some of the top prospects in this year’s class. Here’s five players to know not named Macklin Celebrini, the presumed 2024 No. 1 pick.

Sharks win 2024 NHL Draft Lottery, get No. 1 pick for first time

Senators will not forfeit No. 7 overall pick in 2024 NHL Draft

The best performances by rookies in the NHL playoffs