The Flames first-rounder from 2024 is armed with an NHL deal (signed here a summer ago) and has his sights set on spending the winter here, too, after a 2024-25 campaign that saw him win Rookie of the ...

Matvei Gridin made a significant first impression this season in the United States Hockey League. It came in the form of three goals on three shots for Muskegon in a 6-2 win against Omaha in the ...

This story has been updated July 5 to reflect that Matvei Gridin will not attend or play hockey at the University of Michigan. LAS VEGAS — While the Michigan hockey team was only expecting one of its ...

The Val-d’Or Foreurs have selected Calgary Flames prospect Matvei Gridin with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 CHL Import Draft. Gridin, 18, spent the 2023-24 season with the USHL’s Muskegon ...

After a slow start to his first major junior season, Calgary Flames prospect Matvei Gridin has settled into a very nice rhythm over the last few weeks. Gridin, who the Flames selected with the No ...

Calgary Flames prospects Zayne Parekh and Matvei Gridin have been named to 2024-25 CHL First All-Star Team and All-Rookie ...

Matvei Gridin of the Shawinigan Cataractes delivered the most productive rookie campaign in the CHL, leading all first-year skaters in points (79), goals (36), shots (236), game-winning goals (5 ...

A couple of years ago, it was Matvei Gridin's goal to come to North America and play in CHL. Thanks to geopolitical tensions which barred Russians from entering the league for a couple of years ...

Matvei Gridin, with his speedy skating and stellar shot, is the most exciting forward prospect in the Flames’ pipeline. Author of the article: By Wes Gilbertson. Published May 27, 2025.

They drafted the right-shot Parekh and forward Matvei Gridin, ... Gridin has potential and adds to the Flames’ glut of wingers in their system.“We’ve got to score goals,” Conroy said.

The Calgary Flames signed first-round draft picks Zayne Parekh and Matvei Gridin to three-year, $2.925 million entry-level contracts on Friday. Each deal carries an average annual value of $975,000.

Matvei Gridin (Photo by Candice Ward / Getty Images) Parekh seems like close to a sure thing with the ninth pick. There are more questions about the Flames’ second pick in Gridin.