By Brennan McClain | at September 18, 2026 3:00 pm One of the final remaining restricted free agents has signed a new contract for the 2026-27 season. According to a team announcement, the Calgary Flames have signed forward Brennan Othmann to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal will pay Othmann $975K in the NHL. Othmann, 23, was selected with the 16th overall pick of the 2021 NHL Draft by the New York Rangers. Although he was supposed to play for the OHL’s Flint Firebirds, Othmann spent his...
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On Thursday, Sportsnet announced the detailed broadcast schedule for the Calgary Flames’ 2026-27 season. We had gotten the broad strokes of things before – the types of broadcasts for each and every game – but now we have the specifics in terms of what channel each game will be on. Flames regional broadcasts on Sportsnet…
Othmann will make a salary of $975,000 when at the NHL level this season.
It’s been joked that spring hockey, outside of the National Hockey League’s playoffs, is often of zero consequence. Well, try telling that to Calgary Flames forward Martin Pospisil, who has found himself facing a pretty interesting opportunity based on his performances across seven games spent in spring hockey. The Flames hit the ice for the…
Training camp has officially begun, and we got our first glimpse of the Calgary Flames’ training camp rosters. It’s a pretty standard configuration split between what you’d consider the NHL guys and more or less the AHL guys. There is, however, one notable name who you may have expected to be part of the main…
Darnell Nurse speaks with the media after the first day of Training Camp on September 17, 2026.
The Calgary Flames could not make the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. Calgary had high hopes last season after nearly making the postseason in 2025. Unfortunately, Dustin Wolf and his teammates were unable to overcome a slow start to the year. Calgary has entered a true rebuild, and it began during the season with the […]
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When you’re building a National Hockey League roster, it really is a numbers game. The Calgary Flames have begun training camp with 52 players on their camp roster. They must finish with a cap compliant roster of between 20 and 23 players by 3 p.m. MT on Mon., Sept. 28. If you go on PuckPedia…
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Good news, everybody! The Calgary Flames are mostly back! The hockey club announced their training camp roster on Wednesday, as players went through their entry medicals for the year – fitness testing was abolished in the new collective bargaining agreement – then hit the ice for the first time on Thursday morning. How did the…
Historically, NHL off-seasons don’t provide earth shaking news. NHL GMs tend to avoid league altering moves due to their conservative nature. But that changed this summer thanks to Daniel Brière and the Philadelphia Flyers. They single-handedly changed the economics of player contracts when they signed Anaheim Ducks centre Leo Carlsson to a five year, $90…
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The Calgary Flames will begin the main portion of training camp on Thursday morning, hitting the ice for the first time with the more veteran group. The Flames have 52 players listed on their camp roster, split into two groupings that are pretty close to even in terms of numbers of bodies… but aren’t quite…
The Calgary Flames have announced their training camp roster, and their camp schedule, for the 2026-27’s main camp. The roster includes 40 players under active NHL contracts, 1 professional try-out player (Alex Nylander), 1 unsigned restricted free agent (Brennan Othmann), 1 unsigned junior prospect (Chase Harrington), and 9 players under active AHL contracts. They’ve carved…
One of the most exciting prospects in the Calgary Flames system will be wearing a letter for one of college hockey’s best teams. On Wednesday, the University of North Dakota’s men’s hockey team announced its leadership group for the 2026-27 season. Flames prospect Cole Reschny was named the team’s captain. Proud to introduce our leadership…
Friends, the Calgary Flames hit the ice this past week for prospects training camp, and main camp is right around the corner. But elsewhere, in Soviet Russia, the regular season is already underway. And Sweden and Canadian major junior are about to get underway, so a pretty significant portion of the Flames’ prospect base will…
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Hockey is right around the corner. On Monday, Calgary Flames’ prospects took on the Edmonton Oilers’ prospects in the second annual NextGen game, the first real taste of hockey this fall. Well, that’s the case for the North American based prospects, as several leagues have already started. For parts of the last two seasons, I’ve…
The Calgary Flames have made a significant investment in Simon Nemec, and understandably so. The 22-year-old defenceman was selected second overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 2022 NHL…