Flames Could Lose Neal-Lucic Deal with the NHL Pause Lucas Anderson | March 22, 2020 The outcome of the James Neal-Milan Lucic trade was a storyline to follow in the 2019-20 NHL season. Now, the NHL has paused play amid concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Calgary Flames’ Trade Deadline Breakdown Colton Pankiw | February 25, 2020 With the 2020 NHL Trade Deadline coming and going, the Calgary Flames had some interesting decisions to make. Coming into the season as one of the favourites in the Western…
Flames Acquire Forbort from Kings, Gustafsson from Blackhawks Declan Schroeder | February 24, 2020 The Calgary Flames — in the heat of a tight battle for a Western Conference wild card spot — have added a pair of d-men, acquiring Derek Forbort from the…
Calgary Flames, Rasmus Andersson Agree to 6-Year Contract Extension The Canadian Press | January 8, 2020 CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman Rasmus Andersson to a six-year contract extension. The 23-year-old from Malmo, Sweden and the NHL club agreed to a deal averaging US$4.55 million…
Flames and Tkachuk Meet on Bridge Contract Allan Farley | September 29, 2019 The time to win is now. That is the message the Calgary Flames are sending after signing Matthew Tkachuk to a highly-anticipated contract on Wednesday. Tkachuk put pen to paper…
Flames Re-Sign RFA Tkachuk Josh Bell | September 25, 2019 The Calgary Flames have reached an agreement with restricted free agent (RFA), Matthew Tkachuk. The deal is for three years and $21 million, making the star forward the highest Flame…
Flames Sign First-Round Draft Pick Jakob Pelletier The Canadian Press | September 23, 2019 CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have signed 18-year-old Jakob Pelletier to a three-year, entry-level contract. The Flames announced the deal Monday after assigning Pelletier back to his Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team. Pelletier was Calgary’s …
Michael Stone Returns to Flames, Signs 1-Year Contract The Canadian Press | September 11, 2019 CALGARY — The Calgary Flames are bringing Michael Stone back after buying out the defenceman’s contract. The Flames and Stone agreed to a one-year contract worth US$700,000, the team announced Wednesday. Calgary bought out the final seas…
Sam Bennett’s Bridge Contract Means High Expectations Stefan Wright | July 29, 2019 Calgary Flames forward Sam Bennett signed a two-year bridge deal last week, earning an AAV of $2.55 million per season. For a Flames team tight against the salary cap and…
Flames Sign Sam Bennett to 2-Year Contract Worth $5.1 Million The Canadian Press | July 24, 2019 CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have signed forward Sam Bennett to a two-year contract with an average annual value of US$2.55 million. The 23-year-old native of Holland Landing, Ont., had 13 goals and 14 assists in 71 games last season wit…
Neal Swapped for Lucic in Bizarre Alberta Trade Stefan Wright | July 23, 2019 James Neal will no longer be a Calgary Flame. Flames general manager Brad Treliving and his Oilers counterpart Ken Holland agreed to a rather confusing trade on Friday, swapping Neal…
3 Reasons the Flames Won the Lucic Trade Ryan Szporer | July 23, 2019 By any objective measure, the Calgary Flames gave up the better player when they traded James Neal to the Edmonton Oilers for Milan Lucic. The Flames could still end up…