Calgary Flames
· 2026-06-29
The Calgary Flames have re-signed forwards Rory Kerins and Sam Morton to one-year, two-way contracts.
The contracts are worth $850,000 each, with both players set to play a significant role in the team's upcoming season.
The Calgary Flames are currently 14th in the Western Conference with a 34-39 record, on a W1 streak as of June 29, 2026.
Rory Kerins, a native of Caledon, ON, had a breakout season in 2024-25, leading the Calgary Wranglers in points with 61.
Kerins was third in team scoring with the Wranglers in the 2025-26 season, putting up 22 goals and 35 assists.
Sam Morton, a native of Lafayette, CO, made his NHL debut at the end of the 2024-25 season and appeared in three games for the Flames in the 2025-26 season.
Morton put up 38 points in 68 games with the Calgary Wranglers in the 2025-26 season.
The re-signing of Kerins and Morton is a significant move for the Calgary Flames, as they look to improve their roster for the upcoming season.
The team's current standing and recent performance will be crucial in determining their strategy for the rest of the season.
Rory Kerins was born on April 12, 2002, and stands at 5’11” with a weight of 190 lbs.
Sam Morton was born on July 28, 1999, and stands at 6’0” with a weight of 190 lbs.
Both players shoot left and will be looking to make a significant impact on the team in the upcoming season.
The Calgary Flames will be looking to build on their current W1 streak and improve their standing in the Western Conference.