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Instant Reaction: Leafs wilt in final Saddledome visit, Flames run streak to four wins #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caInstant Reaction: Leafs wilt in final Saddledome visit, Flames run streak to four winsWelcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below!  The Scotiabank Saddledome’s crowd is typically a sea of red – or C of Red, if you will – but the audience featured a significant swath…
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What’s Going on in the Pacific Division: Flames are the hottest team in the division #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caWhat’s Going on in the Pacific Division: Flames are the hottest team in the divisionOn Tuesday, the 2026-27 season will officially be a month old. There aren’t a whole lot of surprises early into the season. Entering Monday’s slate of games, four Pacific Division teams currently occupy a playoff spot, with two other teams in striking distance as well, including the Calgary Flames. Let’s take a look at how…
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Notes from last game: Flames play an all-around good game in 4-1 victory over Red Wings #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caNotes from last game: Flames play an all-around good game in 4-1 victory over Red WingsEarly into the 2026-27 season, the Calgary Flames’ rebuild isn’t going all that well. That’s not necessarily a bad thing if you want the team to win, as they picked up their third consecutive victory this past Saturday. Taking on the Detroit Red Wings in the penultimate game of this four-game home stand, the Flames…
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Flames’ Devin Cooley named NHL’s second star of the week #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caFlames’ Devin Cooley named NHL’s second star of the weekThe Calgary Flames are on a three-game winning streak, and Devin Cooley is a big reason why. This past week, the Flames’ netminder won both games he played in, posting a .971 save percentage while stopping 66 of 68 shots. On Monday, the National Hockey League announced that he was the second star of the…
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Flames Game Day 11: The last Maple Leafs game at the Saddledome (6:30pm MT, SN+) #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caFlames Game Day 11: The last Maple Leafs game at the Saddledome (6:30pm MT, SN+)After three wins in three outings at the Scotiabank Saddledome, the Calgary Flames (4-6-0, 8 points) will look to sweep their homestand on Monday night. But they’ll face a pretty big challenge in the form of the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs (7-4-2, 16 points), who are on a winning streak of their own and looking for a…
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The Flames face some tough forward decisions if they ever get fully healthy #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caThe Flames face some tough forward decisions if they ever get fully healthyPals, after a rough star where they didn’t win a single time in their first five outings… the Calgary Flames are now 4-6-0 in their first 10 outings, the product of four wins in their past five games. As the Flames’ bounce-back segment has unfolded, we’ve been hit with two simultaneous lines of questioning from…
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Flames after 10 games: rounding into form after an ugly start #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caFlames after 10 games: rounding into form after an ugly startIt’s been a weird start to the 2026-27 season for the Calgary Flames. The Flames weren’t playing terribly early on, but seemingly kept finding ways to lose, with virtually every mistake snowballing on them at key moments in each game. But thing seemed to swing in the other direction starting with the Anaheim game on…
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Recap: Wranglers allow three answered goals in third period against Canucks, fall 3-1 #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caRecap: Wranglers allow three answered goals in third period against Canucks, fall 3-1The Calgary Wranglers are on the last leg of their six game road trip with a weekend series against the Abbotsford Canucks. This is their second series against each other this season with both games in Calgary’s home opener going their way. They looked to keep an edge on the season series and finish off…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Flames goaltending leads them to victory again as Calgary topples Detroit #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caBeyond the Boxscore: Flames goaltending leads them to victory again as Calgary topples DetroitThe Calgary Flames had the spirit of 2004 in them as they took down the visiting Red Wings by a 4-1 score.  CF% – 42.59% || SCF% – 42.19% || HDCF% – 43.48% || xGF% – 40.44% It’s a Team Game – From the lineup buzzing to get in, to Heather Liscano singing the anthem,…
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The Flames’ team game was on display against the Red Wings #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caThe Flames’ team game was on display against the Red WingsFriends, let’s call a spade a spade. The Calgary Flames are, as presently constructed, a team that lacks superstars. They have many talented players, and some of their younger players could develop into superstars in the future, but right now the Flames aren’t a team where opponents look at their lineup and say “We have…
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Instant Reaction: Flames keep rolling, beat Red Wings on 2004 throwback night #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caInstant Reaction: Flames keep rolling, beat Red Wings on 2004 throwback nightWelcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below!  The Calgary Flames entered Saturday night’s meeting with the Detroit Red Wings feeling pretty good about how their team game is trending. Nothing that transpired against…
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Flames Game Day 10: A visit from the Red Wings (8pm MT, SNW) #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caFlames Game Day 10: A visit from the Red Wings (8pm MT, SNW)It’s time for some Saturday night hockey! Winners of back-to-back games against some very strong opponents, the Calgary Flames (3-6-0, 6 points) are facing an Original Six opponent when they face the Detroit Red Wings (4-3-3, 11 points). The Flames will be trying to win three straight (for the first time in awhile) while wearing their 2004 retro…
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The Flames’ 2004 green hard hat returns as a fan giveaway on Saturday #Flames #NHL

flamesnation.caThe Flames’ 2004 green hard hat returns as a fan giveaway on SaturdayPals, this is the final season of hockey at the historic Scotiabank Saddledome. Over the years, the Calgary Flames have played 101 playoff games in the Saddledome, primarily clustered across three lengthy post-season runs. While the 1989 run was definitely the most memorable for Flames fans, considering it ended with a Stanley Cup parade, the 2004…