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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

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Published: 1 year ago

Flames Should Sit Top Players with Playoffs Out of Reach

After their 5-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night, the Calgary Flames have officially been eliminated from playoff contention. It is a fate that this fan base has…

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Published: 5 months ago

The Calgary Flames will need to solve their winger log-jam during the off-season

Currently, the Flames are jam-packed with wingers. They are all under contract for next season, with the exception of A.J. Greer: Left WingersRight WingersJonathan Huberdeau (10.5M x 7)Andrei Kuzmenko (5.5M x 1)Andrew Mangiapane (5.8M x 1)Blake Colem

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Published: 5 months ago

After slow start with Canucks, Lindholm preparing to play ‘best hockey’ in playoffs

Sidelined the past five games, Canucks forward Elias Lindholm has had time to physically heal and mentally reset. Now, his goal is to play his best hockey when it truly matters.

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Published: 5 months ago

Martin Pospisil avoids supplemental discipline for elbow on Josh Morrissey

In last night’s game against the Winnipeg Jets, Calgary Flames forward Martin Pospisil was assessed a five minute major penalty and a game misconduct for elbowing Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey. Martin Pospisil elbows Josh Morrissey in the head#Fla

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Published: 5 months ago

Flames eliminated but Saturday night is still a Battle of Alberta

If the Calgary Flames need to dig deep and find reasons to stay fully motivated during their final stretch of games this season, well … at least Saturday night should be easy. It’s the Edmonton Oilers who are rolling into town, after all, and a B

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Published: 5 months ago

Flames' Huska explains his controversial decision to scratch Connor Zary

With playoffs out of the question, many have expected to see the Calgary Flames give their young talent plenty of opportunity to close out the season. Head coach Ryan Huska doesn’t seem to buy into that philosophy. Huska surprised many yesterday,

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Published: 5 months ago

NO FREE GAMES: Flames coach Ryan Huska explains decision to scratch Connor Zary

You’ve gotta earn it. That has been the message from Calgary Flames management since last summer when it became clear that there were going to be opportunities available for younger players that might not have been there in the past. There was play

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Published: 5 months ago

Jets captain Adam Lowry says NHL ‘needs to do something’ about Flames’ Pospisil

After Calgary Flames forward Martin Pospisil was ejected from Thursday night’s game for elbowing defenceman Josh Morrissey, Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry called out the NHL to take action against the rookie.

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Published: 5 months ago

The Calgary Flames have missed the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs (but there are reasons for optimism)

The 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs will begin on Saturday, Apr. 20. For the second consecutive season, the Calgary Flames will not be participating. Their 5-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night officially put their dwindling playoff hopes on ice.

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Published: 5 months ago

Lowry says NHL ‘needs to do something’ about Pospisil

Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry talks about Calgary Flames forward Martin Pospisil’s hit on teammate Josh Morrissey that resulted in a major penalty and says ‘at some point the league needs to do something’ about Pospisil.

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Published: 5 months ago

Star defensemen take center stage in matchup between Avs, Oilers

Find year-round coverage of betting news and insights for all sports by visiting our Betting section and subscribing to push notifications.We swept the board with our player props Thursday night. We'll look to keep the ball rolling with thre

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Published: 5 months ago

What the Calgary Flames should expect drafting in the 5–10 range

As the Calgary Flames disappointing season comes to a close, their position in the standings is becoming clearer, which means their draft position is, too. Unless they pull off a miracle in the lottery, they’ll be somewhere in the 5–10 range, get

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Published: 5 months ago