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Calgary Flames Prepare to Draft

· 2026-06-27

Calgary Flames Prepare to Draft

The Calgary Flames are poised to make an impact at the 2026 NHL Draft with an abundance of draft capital.

What are the Flames' draft picks?

The Flames currently hold two first-round selections, sixth overall and 30th overall, along with three second-round picks and additional selections throughout the draft.

The club's general manager, Craig Conroy, has several options to strengthen the team.

How will the Flames utilize their picks?

Conroy's priority is to select the best players available, regardless of where the Flames are picking.

"We're looking for the best player," Conroy told FlamesTV.

The Flames have an opportunity to add significant depth to one of the NHL's improving prospect pools.

What is the current state of the Flames?

As of June 27, 2026, the Calgary Flames stand 14th in the Western Conference with a 34-39 record, on a W1 streak.

The Flames' draft decisions could play a significant role in shaping the next phase of the team's retool.

With ten selections at their disposal, the Flames have flexibility to add high-end prospects or package picks to move up the draft board.

The 2026 NHL Draft is a crucial opportunity for the Flames to accelerate their rebuild.

The Flames' draft tracker will provide full coverage of the 2026 NHL Draft.

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