Calgary Flames Summary

The Calgary Flames have extended the contracts of their entire NHL coaching staff for two additional years, demonstrating a commitment to stability and development within the organization. Assistant coaches Dave Lowry, Trent Cull, Cail MacLean, Jamie Pringle, and goaltending coach Jason LaBarbera will remain with the team through the 2027-28 season, as reported by Flames Nation.

Lowry, who has a lengthy coaching resume, primarily works with forwards, while Cull focuses on defensemen and penalty killing. MacLean is responsible for the power play and tactical adjustments, and Pringle has been with the Flames since 2011.

In related news, the Flames are seeing promising developments in their prospect pool, with at least a dozen prospects expected to play in college hockey during the 2026-27 season. This influx of talent reflects the team's strategy for long-term growth.

Meanwhile, Flames head coach Ryan Huska has been appointed to the coaching staff for Team Canada at the upcoming IIHF World Championships, signifying recognition of his coaching capabilities despite mixed opinions from the fan base.

Lastly, Yegor Sharangovich continues to face challenges as he struggles to replicate his previous success with the Flames, raising questions about his future role on the team. The Flames are also reportedly eyeing the Ruck brothers in the upcoming draft, indicating a proactive approach to bolster their roster with promising young talent.