Excitement abounds among the Flames fan base, even as expectations remain low for the rebuilding squad. Sportsnet's Eric Francis sets the scene ahead of training camp.

Simon Nemec isn't obsessed with proving the Devils should have played him more. Rather than looking back, the former No. 2 pick is looking forward to a new chapter with the Flames. Eric Francis has the story.

Scotia Place isn't just an arena going up. It's physical proof that the Flames' rebuild — on the ice and off it — is actually happening, and it's being done the right way.

Peter Maher was not just the voice of the Flames, he was the voice of Calgary. Eric Francis encapsulates what the legendary broadcaster meant to his city.

It's easy to understand the initial disappointment that greeted the trade that sent Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta to Minnesota for Jake Middleton. But Middleton arrives in Calgary with sizeable leadership qualities and bite, and that matters more than people might think.

The Flames took a shot on Joe Iginla drafting him 65th overall in the 2026 draft. The son of Calgary legend, Jarome, is prepared to prove haters wrong as he joins his dad's former team.