Before the new NHL season gets underway, we wanted to turn to our team to ask some burning questions on what to expect of the Calgary Flames. Let’s get right into it! 1: Where do you think the Flames will finish this season? Khalid Keshavjee The Flames will go through ebbs and flows. On the … The post TWC’s Calgary Flames 2024–25 preseason roundtable appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

Regression works in mysterious ways, and factors into many different aspects of hockey. Some call it dumb luck, but a very simple way of explaining regression would be that most things have an average. Goals assists, points, injuries, fights, and hits all have averages in a player’s career. If Player X plays thirteen seasons in … The post Which players on the Calgary Flames can expect regression in 2024–25? appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

Yesterday, the Calgary Flames placed Cole Schwindt, Devin Cooley, and Jakob Pelletier on waivers for the purpose of being assigned to the AHL. With the start of the regular season being just around the corner, tough decisions needed to be made. Here is an update regarding the news: Pelletier manages to clear Both Cooley and … The post Calgary Flames’ Pelletier and Cooley clear waivers, Schwindt claimed by Vegas appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

Another week of hockey is in the books, and with it comes some prospect updates. The puck doesn’t drop for the Calgary Wranglers until Friday, meaning a big group of Calgary Flames prospects haven’t played yet. The Flames saw some good production from their OHLers this week, led by Jacob Battaglia’s four-point performance Friday night. … The post Calgary Flames Prospect Roundup: Battaglia torching OHL early appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

Today is the day that the Calgary Flames will make their final cuts. One of those cuts seems to be winger Jakob Pelletier. Yes, @StephRDSJunior's report is accurate: The Flames will place forward Jakob Pelletier on waivers at noon today.— Mike Gould (@miketgould) October 6, 2024 Pelletier’s career so far Junior, 2019–20 to 2020–21 Pelletier … The post Report: Jakob Pelletier will be placed on waivers by the Calgary Flames today appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

Wednesday marks opening night of the 2024–25 NHL season for the Calgary Flames. With a crop of new draft picks and prospects, a significantly younger lineup, and a new arena under construction, it seems the organization is more committed to rebuilding than ever before. After a strong preseason and a chip on their shoulders, the … The post Flames Sunday Census: Are fans committed to a rebuild? appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

This is going to be a very interesting year for the Calgary Flames, as they unofficially enter Year Two of what should be a sizable rebuild. The team made a number of moves last year, trading Noah Hanifin, Chris Tanev, Elias Lindholm, Tyler Toffoli, Jacob Markstrom, Andrew Mangiapane, and Nikita Zadorov in exchange for deals … The post Ranking Calgary Flames players by their likelihood to be traded this season appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

The 2024–25 NHL season has officially begun, sort of. With a couple of games in Prague this weekend before the rest of the league starts their season next week, the first fantasy week is upon us. With drafts completed and rosters set, it’s already time to start looking to the waiver wire to see how … The post NHL Fantasy: Players to add to your watch list as the season begins appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

The Calgary Flames have made consistent roster moves this past week as training camp has gone on. It’s been a much tougher year in terms of roster decisions, which is a very good thing. Several players, many unexpected, have made considerable pushes in camp to make the opening night roster, and quite a few who … The post Predicting the Calgary Flames’ final roster with four cuts remaining appeared first on The Win Column ..read more

When the Calgary Flames signed Devin Cooley, everyone thought he’d be the AHL starter. But when more information came out, it sounded like he’d get the opportunity to make the Flames roster instead. The Flames really like Cooley, and they gave him a two-year deal, with the second year being a one-way deal. And Cooley … The post Why the Calgary Flames should have three NHL goalies on their opening night roster appeared first on The Win Column ..read more