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

Report: The Calgary Flames are looking to trade for a veteran defenceman

When looking at teams NHL teams who would be the biggest sellers come the trade deadline, the Calgary Flames were at the top of that list. Not by choice, but purely as a result of many of their players being on expiring contracts and becoming unrestr

Published: 6 months ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes and the Vancouver Canucks

One team offered the Flames a first-round pick but ..., and the Carolina Hurricanes held advanced talks with the Vancouver Canucks about Elias Pettersson.

Published: 6 months ago

Looking back on Miikka Kiprusoff’s career

Well, it is finally happening. The long-overdue day is coming on Saturday, March 2, when Miikka Kiprusoff‘s jersey will finally be raised to the rafters to join his teammate, Jarome Iginla. Kiprusoff is a legend not only in Calgary Flames history,

Published: 6 months ago

NHL Rumors: Scouting CHI-COL, TOR-ARI, and SJ-ANA, Oilers, Golden Knights, Flyers, and the Coyotes

The Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights are looking for top-six forwards. The Philadelphia Flyers and Arizona Coyotes weren't thrilled with the Chris Tanev return.

Published: 6 months ago

9 Teams with Urgent Needs Ahead of the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline

The pickings appear to be slim, one week out of the 2024 NHL trade deadline. The best defenseman on the market, Chris Tanev, has already been sold to the shrewd

Published: 6 months ago

What Flames Are Getting in Newly Acquired Prospect Grushnikov

The Calgary Flames made their third trade of the 2023-24 season last night, as they sent one of their most talked about pending UFAs, Chris Tanev, to the Dallas Stars.…

Published: 6 months ago

NHL Rumors: Artem Grushnikov Deepens Calgary’s Prospect Pool

The Calgary Flames got defenseman Artem Grushnikov in the Chris Tanev trade, adding to their defensive prospect pool.

Published: 6 months ago

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Hurricanes, Flames, Oilers, Golden Knights

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Elias Pettersson was discussed in trade talks between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vancouver Canucks. How close did things get? Meanwhile, have the Calgary Flames decided…

Published: 6 months ago

32 Thoughts Podcast: Persuading Pettersson

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman discuss the events that led to the Canucks and Elias Pettersson reportedly making headway on a new contract, the Ilya Lyubushkin trade to the Toronto Maple Leafs and unpack the Chris Tanev trade to the Dallas Stars.

Published: 6 months ago

Kaplan's trade deadline buzz: Latest on Noah Hanifin, Jake Guentzel and the goalie market

The NHL trade deadline is one week away. Who will be the next impact player on the move? Here's what we're hearing around the league.

Published: 6 months ago

Why Canucks need to reach agreement with Pettersson before making more major moves

Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli joins Tim Micallef to discuss the major storylines in the NHL, including the Vancouver Canucks’ extension talks with Elias Pettersson, whether Calgary Flames’ Jacob Markstrom will be moved at the deadline, and mo

Published: 6 months ago

Tanev likely won't debut with Stars until next week

Chris Tanev's debut with the Stars likely will have to wait until they are on the road next week because he is working through the visa process.

Published: 6 months ago