Category: Stockton Heat
Calgary Wranglers 2024 Second Round Playoff Primer
RoadrunnersDespite their parent NHL team failing to qualify for the playoffs, the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Calgary Wranglers are alive and well. The team finished the 2023-24 season with a…
Read moreWBS Penguins ink Sparks
Toronto MarliesThe Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed goaltender Garret Sparks to an American Hockey League contract for the 2023-24 season. Sparks owns a career record of 99-59-11 with a 2.34 goals-against average, a .921 save percentage and 18 shutouts in 178 AHL … Continue reading → The post WBS Penguin...
Read moreCalgary Flames Recall Matthew Phillips
Matthew PhillipsAfter completely dominating the minor leagues through the first two months of the season, Matthew Phillips has finally earned a recall. The Calgary Flames announced the call-up today, bringing up the AHL’s leading scorer ahead of a three-game Eastern Conference road trip through Columbus, Toronto, a...
Read moreCoyotes claim defenceman Juuso Valimaki off waivers from Flames
Stockton HeatThe 24-year-old only appeared in nine games last season registering two assists while playing 35 games in the AHL with the Stockton Heat scoring two goals and 18 points.
Read moreFlames re-sign Ruzicka
Adam RuzickaThe Calgary Flames have re-signed forward Adam Ruzicka to a two-year contract. The deal is two-way in 2022-23, and one-way in 2023-24. Ruzicka skated in 16 games with the AHL’s Stockton Heat last season, recording 11 goals and nine assists. … Continue reading → The post Flames re-sign Ruzicka first...
Read moreTime is running out for Connor Mackey to make his mark in Calgary
Connor MackeyConnor Mackey is hardly still a “prospect,” in a traditional sense. Sure, he’s played in just nine National Hockey League games since signing with the Calgary Flames in 2020. He’s been an outstanding two-way defenceman in the AHL with the Stockton Heat. But Mackey just turned 26 on Monday. He’s olde...
Read more2022 FlamesNation Prospect Rankings: #7 Matthew Phillips
Stockton HeatMatthew Phillips may already be 24 years old, but we still believe he has the ability to be a legitimately impactful player in the National Hockey League if given the opportunity. With 31 goals and 68 points in 65 games last season, Phillips set new Stockton Heat records in practically every offensi...
Read moreFormer Flames 1st Round Pick Retires At Age 27
Belleville SenatorsWhat has now become the infamous draft of 2013 for the Calgary Flames, the third first round draft choice by the team, Morgan Klimchuk, has retired from playing hockey at only age 27.Klimchuk never lived up to his potential as a first round pick and only played one NHL game in his career back in 20...
Read more2022 FlamesNation Prospect Rankings: #12 Martin Pospisil
Calgary WranglersMartin Pospisil had a breakout season in 2021-22, putting him at number 12 in the FlamesNation prospect rankings. Pospisil has played three complete seasons with the Stockton Heat and is set to enter his fourth with the Calgary Wranglers this fall. He has had his share of injury setbacks throughout...
Read moreFlamesNation Mailbag: Three weeks until camp begins
Stockton HeatFolks, we’re getting into the back half of August, and the onset of prospect camp is just a few weeks away. Heck, by the second week of September, players will be reporting and soon the season will be upon us. Let’s dive into the mailbag, shall we? Most lineup charts show Pelletier on the third...
Read moreAdmirals agree to terms with Perepeluk
AdmiralsNorfolk, Va. – The Norfolk Admirals, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes and American Hockey League’s Chicago Wolves, announced that forward Reid Perepeluk has signed a contract with the club for the 2022-23 season. Perepeluk, 22, joins the Admirals after … Continue re...
Read more2022 FlamesNation Prospect Rankings: #19 Walker Duehr
Walker DuehrWalker Duehr took two big leaps in his hockey career in the 2021-22 season by firstly becoming a full-time professional in the AHL and secondly, earning his NHL debut. Duehr got a handful of games in with the Stockton Heat in the 2020-21 season but really kicked things into another gear straight out...
Read moreCalgary Flames Re-Sign Forward Prospect
FlamesThe Calgary Flames have signed Martin Pospisil to a one-year, two-way contract. At the NHL level, he will carry a $750,000 cap hit.Pospisil was selected by the Flames with the 105th overall pick of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. The 6-foot-1 center just completed his third season with the Stockton Heat,...
Read moreFlames officially reveal Calgary Wranglers as new AHL affiliate
Calgary FlamesThe Calgary Flames announced the name and logo of their new American Hockey League affiliate, the Calgary Wranglers.
Read moreCalgary’s largest AHL departures this off-season
Stockton HeatWhen you have an off-season that consists of the departures of Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau within about a two-week period, it is very easy to miss some smaller free agency moves down the prospect pipeline. A few fringe players and AHL standouts have quietly left the Flames organization and h...
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