Flames Pre-Season Cut Short
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- Published
- June 18, 2026
- Duration
- 1:30
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jun 21, 2026
Discusses hockey.
Summary
The NHL’s preseason is shrinking—down to just four games this year, including a historic final at the Saddledome—and veteran players are capped at two appearances. Calgary Flames kick off their abbreviated slate with home matchups against Seattle and Vancouver, then hit the road for two more games before training camp ramps up for prospects and the main r…
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Show notes
The NHL’s preseason is shrinking—down to just four games this year, including a historic final at the Saddledome—and veteran players are capped at two appearances. Calgary Flames kick off their abbreviated slate with home matchups against Seattle and Vancouver, then hit the road for two more games before training camp ramps up for prospects and the main roster. With the regular season expanding to 84 games, teams are tightening their focus, balancing development with readiness for the real grind
Themes
- hockey