Category: Flames
The draft pick conditions in the Sean Monahan trade are absurd
FlamesThe Calgary Flames made a couple of big moves on Thursday, chiefly the signing of top free agent center Nazem Kadri. To make room for Kadri’s arrival, the team needed to part ways with center […]
Read moreFlames GM Treliving explains what went into his huge day
Calgary FlamesCalgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving answered what everyone in the hockey world was wondering since free agency opened in mid-July: Where was Nazem Kadri going?
Read moreUntangling all of the Calgary Flames’ conditional draft picks
FlamesFriends, the Calgary Flames have made two big trades this off-season with conditional draft selections included. The long and the short of it is that the Flames gained a first-round selection in either 2025 or 2026 in the Matthew Tkachuk trade, and they sent one out the door – in 2024, 2025 or 2026...
Read moreKadri says strength of Flames' roster played huge role in his decision
Johnny GaudreauThe centre signed a seven-year, $49 million contract with the Flames on Thursday, capping off an impressive rebound by general manager Brad Treliving from losing stars Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau.
Read moreCalgary Flames officially sign Nazem Kadri to seven-year contract
Nazem KadriThe Calgary Flames have signed unrestricted free agent centre Nazem Kadri to a seven-year contract, the club officially announced Thursday. Kadri, 31, set new career-high marks in assists (59) and points (87) with the Colorado Avalanche last season and helped the team prevail over the Tampa Bay Ligh...
Read moreCalgary Flames trade Sean Monahan, conditional 1st to Montreal Canadiens
Calgary FlamesThe Calgary Flames have traded forward Sean Monahan and a conditional first-round pick to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for future considerations, the club announced Thursday. Monahan, 27, scored eight goals and 23 points in 65 games with the Flames during the 2021–22 regular season. He did not...
Read moreFlames Trade Monahan to Canadiens
Nazem KadriThe Calgary Flames have traded Sean Monahan and a 2025 first-round pick to the Montreal Canadiens in a move to clear cap space.
Read moreMontreal Canadiens Acquire Sean Monahan
Montreal CanadiensAfter news broke that the Calgary Flames will be signing Nazem Kadri, the obvious move to clear cap space was trading away Sean Monahan’s contract. That will be the case as Monahan is headed to the Montreal Canadiens. Given Kadri’s reported $7MM cap hit, the swap represents just a $625K cap increase...
Read moreWith Kadri signing, re-tooled Flames better positioned for playoff success
Sean MonahanThe signing of prized free agent Nazem Kadri has fueled a discussion that has most people believing the 2022-23 Calgary Flames have actually improved over last year’s division-winning squad, especially with a roster better suited to thrive in playoff-style hockey.
Read moreFlames Treliving Has Established Himself as an Elite NHL GM
FlamesThroughout his eight-year tenure with the Calgary Flames, general manager (GM) Brad Treliving has faced his fair share of criticism. Many have felt that he failed to make the big…
Read moreSources: Kadri agrees to 7-year deal with Flames
Montreal CanadiensThe Calgary Flames are finalizing a deal with free agent forward Nazem Kadri, multiple sources told ESPN.
Read moreA Treliving masterclass: Twitter erupts as Kadri agrees to join Flames
Calgary FlamesOne of the summer's hottest free agents, Stanley Cup Champion Nazem Kadri, has finally found a home as the Calgary Flames continue their signing masterclass this summer.
Read moreNHL News: Nazem Kadri to sign with Calgary Flames, who are not the Islanders
Sean Monahan“Yeah right, dude, that’s not what I saw on Twitter.” | Photo by Gerry Thomas/NHLI via Getty Images And thus concludes our offseason of “maybe it’s the Isles?” In a fantastic bit of maneuvering that came out of left field (NHL media-wise), the highly sought unrestricted free...
Read moreReport: Nazem Kadri signs long-term deal with Calgary Flames after long wait in free agency
SportsnetOne of the biggest unrestricted free agents of the summer is finally off of the market. ESPN’s Kevin Weekes reports that reigning Stanley Cup champion Nazem Kadri is signing with the Calgary Flames. Sportsnet’s Elliotte […]
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