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The Calgary Flames traded Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights before the Olympic break. It was a long-awaited trade for GM Craig Conroy. With Andersson entering the season as a pending UFA, trade rumors and an impending trade have been commonplace since the 2025 deadline. The Flames have a reputation for being notoriously resistant […]
The Calgary Flames are expected to be one of many sellers by the time Friday’s trade deadline rolls around. The team has ample opportunity to continue stockpiling future assets in the hopes that they can land a high draft pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Names like Nazem Kadri and Blake Coleman are the most […]
A montage of photos including Donovan Dent, an NFL referee, the US Olympic men’s hockey team, Manny Pacquiao and Pat Riley. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos: Jamie Squire, Melina Pizano, Luiza Moraes, Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images, Robert Hanashiro/Imagn Images February 26, 2026 7:00 AM EST The 2026 Olympic Games in Milan Cortina are […]
Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but these days with social media it seems like everyone, regardless of whether they cover hockey, has an opinion about three-on-three overtime to determine a gold medal in the Olympics. I haven’t seen much of the Olympics, and I’m clearly late to this. But 3 vs. 3 overtime for […]
It has been a tough year offensively for the Calgary Flames blueline. Currently, the Flames rank 32nd in the NHL in goals per game and are among the worst in the entire league. As such, it’s been a down year across the board for most Flames players, with several players seeing a disappointing 82-game pace. […]
The Olympic Games Milan Cortina 2026 will be the first Olympics to feature NHL players since the 2014 Sochi Olympics, when Canada took home gold. What does everyone expect from the first best-on-best Olympic tournament in more than a decade? Here are a few thoughts from team members The Win Column about how the 2026 […]
After getting all the way back to .500 to kick off 2026, the Flames fell off a cliff in January. Combined with sending their best defenseman to Vegas, the team has taken quite a few hits in recent weeks. After another loss last night, the Flames are now looking at a double-digit gap between them […]
The 2021-2022 Calgary Flames season was one for the books. They had a great team led by the dominant first line of Johnny Gaudreau, Matthew Tkachuk and Elias Lindholm. The Flames won the Pacific Division and had a legendary finish in the first round of the playoffs. However, after that great season, the franchise slowly […]
The Calgary Flames eventually traded Rasmus Andersson, and after much speculation, it was to the Vegas Golden Knights. In return, the Flames received a first-round pick, conditional second-round pick Zach Whitecloud, and defensive prospect Abram Wiebe. No doubt most people are focused on Whitecloud and the two picks, but lost in the conversation is how […]
After months of speculation, rumors and expansion talks, the Rasmus Andersson trade finally happened last night. Despite a lot of smoke surrounding a potential move to the Boston Bruins, Andersson ultimately ended up in Vegas, the reported frontrunner going back to last summer. This was undoubtedly a complicated transaction to pull off as Andersson has […]
