{"id":926766,"date":"2026-10-09T17:20:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T17:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/926766\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T17:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T17:20:11","slug":"0-and-4-calgary-flames-fans-react-to-rough-season-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/926766\/","title":{"rendered":"0-and-4: Calgary Flames fans react to rough season start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been really rough as a fan,\u201d says one Flames supporter as some headed for the exits early at the Saddledome Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Flames were hoping for their first win of this season, but instead, they\u2019re now 0-4 and have been outscored 23-6 through their first four games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDefence has been a big problem. It just seems like they\u2019ve given up. There\u2019s no other way to describe this,\u201d says one man.<\/p>\n<p>But while some fans are frustrated with the early results, others say they understand the ups and downs that come with a rebuild, and they\u2019re willing to be patient.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA couple years man, we\u2019re going to be good. We need some draft picks. I like Huska,\u201d said another fan CityNews spoke to.<\/p>\n<p>And the Flames Fam member who expressed concern with defence says he thinks the team will have to \u201cstick it out a couple years. Hopefully new stadium, new guys.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for the man who says the season so far has been a tough go for the fans?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am like a five minute walk away and I have a lot of fun whenever I come here regardless of the outcome so I\u2019m here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Calgary Flames will turn their focus and get set to host the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/flames-fans-2-1024x474.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" ratio=\"16x9\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tFlames fans speak out about the team&#8217;s record Oct. 9 2026\/CItyNews <\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Calgary as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=calgary.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791566411_52_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cIt\u2019s been really rough as a fan,\u201d says one Flames supporter as some headed for the exits early&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":926767,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-926766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=926766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/926767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=926766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=926766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=926766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}