How should the Calgary Flames set up their defensive pairings in 2023-24?

Things didn’t unfold in an ideal manner for the Calgary Flames during the 2022-23 season. Several players missed time due to injuries. Several players had to deal with changing roles and new expectations. Oliver Kylington missed the whole season de

Published: 1 year ago

Blake Coleman discussed the departures of Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk on the Cam and Strick podcast

Be sure to check out the latest NHL playoff odds with online sportsbook Betway. The Calgary Flames are at an interesting juncture in their franchise’s history. They have not committed to any sort of rebuild, but they do have some fantastic young

Published: 3 months ago

Tanev labeled game-time decision, DeBoer 'optimistic' he'll play

Dallas Stars defenseman Chris Tanev is considered a game-time decision for Friday's Game 5 against the Edmonton Oilers, but head coach Peter DeBoer is "optimistic" the veteran can play, per TSN's Mark Masters.Tanev departed the Stars' 5-2 Game 4 loss

Published: 3 months ago

Stars’ Chris Tanev Remains Uncertain For Game 5

The Stars may be without their top shutdown option on defense as they attempt to take a 3-2 series lead in the Western Conference Final over the Oilers. Chris Tanev will officially be a game-time decision for Game 5 after blocking a shot in the sec

Published: 3 months ago

Flames that got away: #10, Jonas Höglund

This series features players the Calgary Flames drafted and—regrettably—moved on from too soon. Be prepared for pain, frustration, and anger as we delve into what could have been! The series will consist of 10 players and five honourable mentions

Published: 3 months ago

Coleman reveals Gaudreau wanted to extend with Flames in 2021

Frustration may have played a big part in why Johnny Gaudreau is no longer a member of the Calgary Flames. Fans were furious with Gaudreau following the 2021-22 season, when they learned he had left the Flames and instead signed a seven-year deal wi

Published: 3 months ago

Is 2024 draft prospect Cole Hutson a fit for the Calgary Flames prospect pool?

This article is brought to you by bet365. The Hutson brothers could be the next great group of brothers. Over time, there have been some great trios of brothers, with the Hughes brothers (Quinn, Jack, Luke) being the most recent one. Well, there’s

Published: 3 months ago

As Chris Tanev's status looms large, 3 reasons the Oilers and Stars can each win the West

Both teams have plenty of reason to feel good about their chances with the series down to a best-of-three.

Published: 3 months ago

Why have the Rangers stars not been able to produce against Panthers?

Jennifer Botterill joins Tim Micallef and Martine Gaillard to look at a couple huge storylines from both CF series, including the Chris Tanev injuries, Rangers stars underperforming, how dominate the Panthers have looked and more!

Published: 3 months ago

Yegor Sharangovich was a huge positive for the Calgary Flames in 2023-24

In a group of players that needed bounce-back seasons, Yegor Sharangovich was one of them, and boy, did he deliver. The Flames wanted to get younger and acquire raw talent that could be used in plenty of different offensive scenarios, and they are ge

Published: 3 months ago

West Notes: Tanev, Hakanpaa, Oilers, Kylington

The Dallas Stars didn’t have any positive updates today, with head coach Pete DeBoer sharing that Chris Tanev will see doctors and “go from there”, while Jani Hakanpaa likely won’t be available for Game 5, per NHL.com’s Mike Heika (Twitter

Published: 3 months ago

Stars would have big hole to fill if Tanev misses Game 5

Count Chris Tanev out of the Dallas Stars lineup at your peril, but if his diagnosis is troubling, so too are the options at Dallas Stars coach Peter DeBoer’s disposal to replace the Ultimate Warrior heading into Game 5.

Published: 3 months ago

Matt Coronato made the most of his time split between the NHL and AHL in 2023-24

Matt Coronato is a player many following the Calgary Flames were excited to see in the 2023-24 season. His draft and signing were praised and the opportunity to watch him play in Calgary gave fans a promising glimpse into the future. Coronato did not

Published: 3 months ago