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FlamesNation Radio Episode 28: Talking about the playoffs
It’s FlamesNation Radio! The Calgary Flames have officially clinched a spot in the post-season, and to commemorate this occasion Ryan and Shane discuss a few possible first round opponents.
Which opponent is the best fit for the Flames? Which is the worst? And what about Vegas?
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Calgary FlamesTeam Cap Summary
Cap Summary
2026-27
2027-28
Projected Cap Hit
$89,116,666
$70,041,666
Projected Cap Space
$14,883,334
$43,458,334
Current Cap Space
$14,883,334
$43,458,334
Active Players
23/23
16/23
Draft Picks
Round
'26
'27
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
1
2