Calgary Flames Summary

Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley and forward Martin Pospisil are set to represent their countries at the 2026 IIHF World Hockey Championships in Switzerland this May, marking a significant milestone in their careers.

Cooley, who played his first full NHL season this past year, finished with a record of 10-10-6, a 2.69 goals against average, and a .909 save percentage, earning him the Flames' nomination for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.

Pospisil, having faced injury setbacks throughout his career, finally made a mark in the NHL this season and has been recognized for his role as a strong forechecker. Meanwhile, Ryan Lomberg, a pending unrestricted free agent, expressed uncertainty about his future with the Flames after finishing his two-year deal, stating his love for Calgary but acknowledging the team's direction and potential roster changes.

The Flames are also seeing promising developments from their recent draft picks, with three first-round selections making significant strides in the 2025-26 season, notably Sam Honzek, who played 18 games and contributed two goals and two assists despite injury challenges.

Lastly, the Calgary Wranglers showcased their strength with a 5-2 victory against the Colorado Eagles, indicating the depth of talent within the Flames organization as they look toward rebuilding and improving their roster for the future.