So far this Wranglers season, it’s the Rory Kerins show and we’re just along for the ride. Kerins leads the team in goals and points and extended that gap even further by scoring all three goals in Calgary’s win over Coachella Valley.
The Calgary Wranglers shed some of their top players to NHL opportunities going into this season, but still have a recognizable core. They kicked things off in a Friday evening game against one of their division rivals, the Abbotsford Canucks.
Five down, one to go. We’ve just about reached the end of our pre-prospect rankings miniseries here at FlamesNation, and what fun it’s been to travel across the distant reaches of the Calgary Flames’ galaxy of young players in anticipation of our main list starting to be revealed on Thursday.
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For 56 minutes, the Abbotsford Canucks and Calgary Wranglers were on track to continue their streak of games decided by a single goal. Alas, Rory Kerins’ goal with four minutes left in the third period of Saturday night’s game broke one of the cuter tidbits about the Abbotsford/Calgary rivalry.
As of Wednesday morning, the Calgary Wranglers sit second in the American Hockey League’s overall standings – three points back of the Hershey Bears – with a 13-4-1 record.
In advance of Friday night’s pre-season Battle of Alberta, the Calgary Flames have trimmed down their training camp roster. The club has assigned seven players to the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers: goaltenders Connor Murphy and Matt Radomsky, and forwards Mark Duarte, Alex Gallant, Rory Kerins, Mitch McLain and Ilya Nikolaev.
Even for really strong junior players, the transition from junior hockey to professional hockey can be a bit of a challenge. In 2021-22, Calgary Flames prospect Rory Kerins was one of the best players in the entire Ontario Hockey League.
Rory Kerins entered his first full year as a professional hockey player and standout ECHL star in the 2022-23 season. While some would have liked him as a full-time Wrangler last season, his abilities and spot on the forward depth chart had him better suited to develop in the ECHL.
On Saturday, the Calgary Flames called up Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr from the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers. But now missing two of their top forwards, the Wranglers made some roster moves to fill in those gaps.
In October 2020, the NHL Draft would take place over Zoom. In the sixth round of the 2020 NHL draft the Calgary Flames would select centre Rory Kerins from the Soo Greyhounds.
The Ontario Hockey League has completed its regular season, and a Calgary Flames prospect has been named that circuit’s top player for the month of April.
Welcome back for another edition of the Calgary Flames prospects report. This is a recurring segment at The Hockey Writers, following the seasons and storylines of all the prospects in the Flames system throughout the 2021-22 season.
FlamesNation managing editor Ryan Pike hopped on Sportsnet 960 The Fan’s Flames Talk on Tuesday afternoon. The main topic of conversation with Pat Steinberg and Matt Rose was the Flames’ ongoing winning streak, the upcoming NHL trade deadline and possible additions, and the team’s ongoing cap juggling.
The Calgary Flames have locked down one of their more exciting prospects. The club announced they’ve signed forward Rory Kerins to a three year entry level deal.
Welcome back for another edition of the Calgary Flames prospects report. This is a reoccurring segment at The Hockey Writers, following the seasons and storylines of all the prospects in the Flames system throughout the 2021-22 season.
There have been a few consistently positive stories surrounding the Calgary Flames this season. While the Stockton Heat have been one of them, we cannot forget the excellence of young Rory Kerins.
Folks, we talk a lot about Calgary Flames prospect Rory Kerins on this website. And for good reason: he’s among the best players in Canadian junior hockey.
Welcome back to another edition of the Calgary Flames Prospects Report. This is a reoccurring segment at The Hockey Writers, that follows the prospects in the Flames system throughout the 2021-22 season.
Profiling #34 through #26 Welcome to the second part of the Best of the Rest series of the 2021 Top 25 Under 25. Yesterday we profiled #44 through #35 which can be viewed here.
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