Flames Front Office Jumps, But Still Ranked Low in Recent Survey

If you were to do a poll amongst Calgary Flames fans, most would be in agreement that Craig Conroy has done a solid job since taking over as general manager. After seeing the organization be frustratingly mediocre for well over a decade, he finally made...

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Flames Front Office Jumps, But Still Ranked Low in Recent Survey - The Hockey Writers Calgary Flames Latest News, Analysis & More

The Calgary Flames front office saw improvement, but was still ranked relatively low in a recently conducted fan survey.

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Calgary Flames’ Best Contracts for the 2024-25 Season

Though it is still two months away, anticipation is building as the 2024-25 NHL season approaches. Hockey fans get to spend that time speculating, projecting, and predicting how their fa...

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Calgary Flames' Best Contracts for the 2024-25 Season - The Hockey Writers Calgary Flames Latest News, Analysis & More

The Flames have a handful of players who are on very fair or even below-value contracts. Let's take a closer look at what makes them bargains.

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NHL's 5 Most Underrated General Managers - The Hockey Writers Commentary Latest News, Analysis & More

Last week, we looked at the most overrated GMs in the league so this time we're taking a look at the other side of the coin.

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Grading Flames Return on the Markstrom Trade

The Calgary Flames have finally put an end to the ongoing Jacob Markstrom saga, trading him to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for defenceman Kevin Bahl and a 2025 first-round pick on We...

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Grading Flames Return on the Markstrom Trade - The Hockey Writers Calgary Flames Latest News, Analysis & More

The Calgary Flames didn't get the return fans were hoping to see for Jacob Markstrom, but it isn't entirely managements fault.

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Flames’ Draft Options if Tij Iginla Is Gone

As May is nearing its end, all of the NHL's non-playoff teams are gearing up for the NHL Entry Draft. The official dates for the event are June 28 and 29 and they will be held at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada...

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Flames' Draft Options if Tij Iginla Is Gone - The Hockey Writers Calgary Flames Latest News, Analysis & More

The Calgary Flames have the ninth overall pick in this year's draft. What should they do if their main target is already selected?

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Flames Should Be Wary of Necas Acquisition

The conference finals are nearly underway, and thus the NHL is one step closer to crowning this year's champion. While most Canadian hockey fans tuned in to the "Battle of Canada" between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers, fans of t...

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Flames Should Be Wary of Necas Acquisition - The Hockey Writers Calgary Flames Latest News, Analysis & More

The Calgary Flames are in the midst of a re-tool after missing the playoffs again, could Martin Necas speed up the process?

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Calgary Flames Have New-Look Pro Scouting Department

It is now mid-August and hockey season is getting closer and closer to its beginning. Late summertime usually doesn't yield much for big news but instead offers fans and media plenty of opportunity to critique and speculate abo...

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Calgary Flames Have New-Look Pro Scouting Department

If you don't follow the Calgary Flames closely, there is a whole new front office. This includes faces, new & old, in the scouting department

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Flames’ Firing of Sutter Will Allow Team to Succeed and Stay Intact

After former general manager Brad Treliving stepped down after the season, it was thought that Darryl Sutter would remain, as the head coach as he had two years left at $4 million per season on his contract. That isn't the case, as the Calg...

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Flames' Firing of Sutter Will Allow Team to Succeed and Stay Intact

Now that the Flames have fired Darryl Sutter as head coach, it may be easier to convince many of their soon-to-be UFAs to stick around.

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Brad Treliving’s 5 Best & Worst Trades as Flames GM

Brad Treliving was just over a week short of hitting the nine-year mark as the Calgary Flames general manager (GM). He was hired in April 2014 after the team had missed the playoffs for five consecutive years. During his tenure as GM, the Flames m...

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Brad Treliving's 5 Best & Worst Trades as Flames GM - The Hockey Writers Flames History Latest News, Analysis & More

As Brad Treliving's time as the Flames' general manager is over, we take a look back at his 5 best and worst trades.

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Why the Flames Should (And Should Not) Retain Darryl Sutter

When Darryl Sutter was hired for a second stint with the Calgary Flames in March 2021, fans expected to see a more disciplined, hard-nosed hockey team with him at the helm. He brought the Flames to a Stanley Cup Final in 2004 and was well-respected around the league ...

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Why the Flames Should (And Should Not) Retain Darryl Sutter

There is an argument to be had to retain Darryl Sutter, but the same can be said about the possibility of letting him go.

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