Flames fire Geoff Ward, name Darryl Sutter head coach
What’s old is new again. The Calgary Flames have fired head coach Geoff Ward and named former bench boss Darryl Sutter as head coach.
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Post-Game: Flames flatten Senators
In recent weeks, the Calgary Flames have been either really good or really bad. On Thursday, they were really good. They scored early, never trailed, and ultimately beat the Ottawa Senators by a 7-3 score to even their season series at two (blowout) wins apiece.
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Throwback Thursday: This week in 2013, Calgary Flames sign Ryan O’Reilly to offer sheet
Welcome back to another edition of Throwback Thursday!
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FGD 24: The Senators followed them home (7pm MT, SN West)
After two days off, the Calgary Flames (10-11-2, 22 points) are back in action and trying to get their season back on track. And they’ll have to do that against a team that has beaten them two out of the last three games, the Ottawa Senators (8-16-1, 17 points). The Flames weren’t particularly good last…
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Senators vs Flames 03/04/21 – Odds and NHL Betting Trends
by OddsShark (@OddsShark) – Sponsored Post The scene shifts to Calgary on Thursday when the Flames continue a stretch of five meetings in 10 days with the Ottawa Senators as heavy -200 favourites on the NHL odds at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. Calgary came up short in two of three dates in Ottawa over the…
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Analyzing the Jekyll and Hyde road trip
The Calgary Flames were back on the practice ice on Wednesday following a six game road trip that can be described as “mixed.” The club did as they have done this season, with performances varying from inspiring optimism to dispelling it entirely. In other words: it was a Jekyll and Hyde trip very much in…
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FlamesNation’s salary cap and waivers tracker
The 2020-21 NHL season is going to be challenging for a lot of teams for salary cap and logistics reasons. In an effort to make the somewhat convoluted roster, cap and waivers situation for the Calgary Flames a little bit easier to follow, we’ve developed this page to keep track of things. It will be…
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Post-Game: Zary, Ruzicka, Phillips continue to roll as Stockton extends winning streak
Good things often come in threes.
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Derek Ryan clears waivers, Dominik Simon placed on waivers, Glenn Gawdin sent to AHL
As we hit the middle of the week, some waiver wire news regarding the Calgary Flames. Forward Derek Ryan, waived on Tuesday, cleared waivers on Wednesday.. Forward Dominik Simon was placed on waivers on Wednesday morning. Glenn Gawdin was also assigned to the AHL’s Stockton Heat on Tuesday.
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HGD 5: Beginning the road swing with a tilt against Belleville (5pm MT, AHL TV)
Farewell, Dustin Wolf. Hello, Belleville Kanata!
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FlamesNation prospect update: playoffs looming
Hockey’s been weird in 2020-21. Some junior leagues haven’t gotten going yet, but the collegiate and European leagues are starting to get ready for the playoffs. This may be the weirdest calendar the hockey world has ever seen, but that’s par for the course given the state of the non-hockey world. Let’s check in on…
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Derek Ryan placed on waivers
As the Calgary Flames return home from a lengthy road trip, they’ve made a move likely aimed to maximize their roster and salary cap flexibility. The club has placed forward Derek Ryan on waivers.
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