FlamesNation · Jan 5, 2017
The Flames have some cap flexibility, but many gaps to fill
CALGARY, AB - DECEMBER 23: Mark Giordano #5 of the Calgary Flames celebrates with his teammates after scoring his team's third goal against the Vancouver Canucks during an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on December 23, 2016 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)
We're roughly halfway through the 2016-17 National Hockey League season. Given that players on one-year deals can now be officially re-signed by NHL clubs - meaning that tinkering for the impending expansion draft can begin in earnest - it's probably a good time to take a look at where the Calgary Flames sit in regards to the salary cap.