Calgary Flames Reveal Opening-Night Roster and Here's Who Made the Team

What to know about the Calgary Flames' opening-night roster

The Calgary Flames' opening-night roster will look … well, pretty much like most people were anticipating.

Calgary Flames reveal opening-night roster and here's who made the team

The Calgary Flames’ 23-man roster is locked and loaded for the 2026-27 season. The Flames revealed their roster on Monday afternoon, just three days before their season opener against the Seattle Kraken. Overall, there weren’t a ton of surprises. As we’ve known for some time, Jonathan Huberdeau won’t be available to start the 2026-27 season as he continues to recover from hip resurfacing surgery. His absence created an opening up front, and the …

Flames Prioritize Patience, Omit Suniev from Opening Roster

CALGARY — Aydar Suniev will be a Calgary Flame in the very near future. His team-leading four pre-season goals essentially cemented that. But he won’t start with the big club. Suniev was the most notable name to be left off the 23-man opening night roster the Flames had to submit to the league Monday afternoon. It’s not because he didn’t do enough to prove his world-class shot eventually belongs alongside the world’s best players. But he was an …

Flames prioritize patience by leaving Suniev off opening roster

Aydar Suniev will be a Calgary Flame in the very near future. But he won’t start with the big club. Eric Francis has more on the Suniev decision as he breaks down the Flames' opening night roster.