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10 stats from the Calgary Flames 2024–25 season: Mackenzie Weegar’s dominance and team goal scoring woes

With the Calgary Flames’ 2024–25 season behind us, it’s time to take a look back at the season that was. In a year in which the Flames went from an expected bottom-feeder to the highest non-playoff team in NHL history, there were some standout performances and some rather disappointing ones.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / April 23

2024–25 Calgary Flames end of season awards

With the Calgary Flames’ 2024–25 season coming to a close last week, it’s time to look back on the season that was. It was an up-and-down season in Calgary, going from a projected lottery team to missing the playoffs by one single regulation win.

Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / April 20

Grading the Calgary Flames defencemen and goaltenders for the 2024–25 season

In the second part of this series, I will springboard off our grading Calgary Flames forwards and now be grading the defencemen and the two goalies from the 2024–25 season.

Leon Draisaitl News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

The '60+ goals in an NHL season' quiz

The 'NHL players with multiple Hart Trophies' quiz

The 'NHL active points leaders' quiz

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / April 19

Rasmus Andersson, MacKenzie Weegar among four Flames set to represent respective nations at upcoming World Championships

With the Calgary Flames just narrowly missing this year’s playoffs in heartbreaking fashion, players are now freed up to be selected to play in the upcoming

Calgary Flames News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 19

End-of-year updates for Calgary Flames

Despite not making the postseason, the Calgary Flames had a promising year.

Nazem Kadri, Flames topple playoff-bound Kings

Flames’ Rasmus Andersson played final 12 games of season with broken fibula

Craig Conroy built the Flames to finish in the mushy middle this season

What cities should get NHL expansion teams?

The '1988-89 Stanley Cup-winning Calgary Flames' quiz

Calgary Flames News / Daily Faceoff / April 16

‘It was one hell of a fight’: Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar reflects on team’s late-season playoff push

It was a tough and early end to the Calgary Flames’ season. The team jumped out of the gate with an exceptional month of October, but quickly slipped down the Western Conference standings, having to fight for a Wild Card spot for most of the 2024-25 campaign.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 14

The ‘fun’ side of the Flames’ furious playoff push after Sharks win

With the NHL regular season coming to a close, the Calgary Flames are still looking to sneak into the playoffs. The Flames, 39-27-14, are holding onto the final spot in the Pacific Division for dear life.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / April 12

MacKenzie Weegar named 2024-25 Peter Maher Good Guy Award winner

The Calgary Flames held an optional practice on Saturday morning, with just a smattering of players hitting the ice at the Saddledome. But there was other action at the ‘Dome on Saturday, as blueliner MacKenzie Weegar was named this year’s recipient of the Peter Maher Good Guy Award.

NHL News / The Win Column / April 2

Matthew Schaefer 2025 NHL Draft Profile

It’s that time of the year for The Win Column’s NHL draft rankings and draft profiles! Using our very own consolidated rankings, we will be taking a look at the top 50 prospects for this year’s draft.

NHL News / The Win Column / April 2

Brad Treliving’s final decisions are the bright light in another confusing season

The Calgary Flames have been on an excellent run as of late, going 9–6–5 in their last 20 games. Very much a needed turnaround, as the team continues to chase the second wild card spot in the playoffs.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / March 23

Flames News & Rumors: Weegar, Farabee, Zary & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, both MacKenzie Weegar and Joel Farabee were unable to suit up on Saturday afternoon versus the New York Islanders.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 22

Flames defenceman MacKenzie Weegar out with lower-body injury

The Calgary Flames made defenceman MacKenzie Weegar a late scratch prior to their game against the New York Islanders on Saturday afternoon due to a lower-body injury, the club announced.

NHL News / Flamesnation / February 5

MacKenzie Weegar should replace Alex Pietrangelo on Team Canada for the 4 Nations Face-Off

The return of international, best-on-best hockey is almost upon us. The 4 Nations Face-off tournament will begin on Feb. 12, with Team Canada, Team USA, Team Sweden, and Team Finland taking the ice in Montreal and Boston as a precursor to NHL players returning to the Olympics in 2026.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / February 1

Flames have told teams they’re keeping Andersson, Kadri and Weegar: Friedman

On Thursday night, Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy pulled the trigger on a trade, sending Andrei Kuzmenko, Jakob Pelletier, a 2025 second-round pick and a 2028 seventh-round pick to Philadelphia in exchange for Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee.

NHL News / Flamesnation / January 30

Daily Faceoff names Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar as best option to replace Alex Pietrangelo at 4 Nations Face-Off

Over the weekend, a bit of news dropped, as the Vegas Golden Knights announced that Alex Pietrangelo won’t be part of Team Canada’s entry at the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off.

Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / January 29

Flames News & Rumors: Weegar, Vladar, Kerins & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumours, an injury to Alex Pietrangelo could result in MacKenzie Weegar stepping up and patrolling the blue line for Team Canada at the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off.

NHL News / Flamesnation / January 29

Flames defenceman Kevin Bahl out week-to-week with an upper body injury

The Calgary Flames have been without blueliner Kevin Bahl for the past few games. By the sounds of it, they’ll be without him for a little while longer at least.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / January 19

Scribe Pegs 'Perfect', But Likely Not Available Fit for Winnipeg Jets

As the NHL trade deadline approaches, the Winnipeg Jets will have to make a decision. Having gone for it before, but with little to show for their efforts, GM Kevin Chevldayoff must determine how many chips, if any, to push in.

Calgary Flames News / NHL Trade Talk / October 11

Is a Quiet Trade Market Emerging for Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar?

According to Sean McIndoe of The Athletic (subscription required), a quiet trade market could form for Calgary Flames defenseman MacKenzie Weegar. As the Flames go through a rebuild, the first name that pops up in trade talks isn’t Weegar’s simply because of his lengthy contract and his under-the-radar effectiveness.

Calgary Flames News / NHL Trade Talk / April 21, 2024

Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar Says He’s Not Bailing on Team

One of the highlights for the Calgary Flames in an otherwise low season was the play of defenseman MacKenzie Weegar. In his second season with the team, he took a huge step forward, playing like the star the Flames thought they were getting from the Florida Panthers.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 6, 2024

NHL bets: Two point prop plays for Saturday 4/6 on the ice

We went 2-0 yesterday on our two NHL looks, so we opt to keep it simple and stick with just two looks on the ice. Here's to some Saturday winners!

Penguins' playoff push must go through Lightning

The best Stanley Cup Final games of all time

Every NHL player to score 60 or more goals in a season

NHL News / Flamesnation / January 16, 2024

Moving MacKenzie Weegar to the Ottawa Senators (or any team) should not happen at this point

Since the latest report by David Pagnotta at The Fourth Period, there have been talks around Calgary Flames and Ottawa Senators Twitter (and other social media platforms as well) regarding a potential deal for Flames defenseman MacKenzie Weegar.

NHL News / Yardbarker / November 18, 2023