# WAKE-UP CALL: Calgary Flames Should DROP Jonathan Huberdeau Before 2028

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Podcast: [Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-flames-daily-podcast-on-the-calgary-flames-256673)
Published: 2026-05-27T18:21:03+00:00
Episode link: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-flames/
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## Resource

Calgary Flames face tough decisions with Jonathan Huberdeau's massive contract. Could a pre-2028 buyout be their smartest financial move? We break down Huberdeau's future in Calgary, examining buyout options, salary cap implications, and how roster flexibility could set the Flames up for long-term success during their rebuild.

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