Flames Ink Axel Hurtig to 3-Year Entry-Level Deal

Flames ink Axel Hurtig to 3-year entry-level deal

The Calgary Flames announced Wednesday that they have signed defenceman Axel Hurtig to a three-year entry level contract.

Flames sign defenceman Axel Hurtig to thee-year, entry-level deal

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman Axel Hurtig to a three-year entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Wednesday.

Hitmen captain Hurtig agrees to ELC with Flames

Calgary Hitmen captain Axel Hurtig has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Calgary Flames. The d-man had a career high six goals and 19 points in 64 games this season. The 33rd overall pick in the 2023 CHL Import Draft, Hurtig has made 119 appearances for Calgary and has recorded 35 points (11 goals).…

Flames Sign Axel Hurtig To Entry-Level Contract

The Calgary Flames have signed defenseman Axel Hurtig to a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal begins in the 2026-27 season. Hurtig was a seventh-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, after a year in Sweden’s U20 league. He played one more season in Sweden after his draft, before moving to the WHL’s Calgary Hitmen for the last two seasons. Hurtig, 20, is a towering defenseman who took on a top-four role soon after joining the Hitmen. His 6-fo…

Flames sign defenceman Axel Hurtig to entry-level contract

The Calgary Flames have inked one of their 2023 draftees to a contract. The club announced Wednesday that defenceman Axel Hurtig had signed a three-year, entry-level contract with an average annual value of $990,000. Hurtig, a 20-year-old Swede, is the captain of the WHL’s Calgary Hitmen. During the 2025-26 regular season, he posted a career-best 19 points (six goals and 13 assists) in 64 games. With the Hitmen currently in the first round of th…