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

Five questions and answers about the Flames dealing Chris Tanev to the Stars

Maybe it will be a quiet trade deadline day for the Calgary Flames. General manager Craig Conroy has shown repeatedly that when the right deal is available, he’s not going to wait to pull the trigger. After dealing away Tyler Toffoli in the off-sea

Published: 6 months ago

Some right shot defenceman Maple Leafs could turn to after missing out on Tanev

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins Jeff Marek to discuss whether the Chris Tanev trade will open up the defenceman floodgates, and to throw out a couple of blueline names that the Maple Leafs should be looking at after missing out on Tanev.

Published: 6 months ago

Flames valued Grushnikov more than late first-round pick in Tanev trade: report

Many Calgary Flames fans are still analyzing last night’s trade, which saw Chris Tanev dealt to the Dallas Stars. The Flames fan base has mixed reactions over the trade. Some see it as fair value, but there is a big chunk that is disappointed gene

Published: 6 months ago

NHL Rumors: What Could Noah Hanifin Fetch The Calgary Flames – Mock Trades

There is ongoing speculation in the NHL regarding the Calgary Flames seeking a favorable deal for defenseman Noah Hanifin.

Published: 6 months ago

Noah Hanifin Should Be on the Panthers’ Trade Target List

The Florida Panthers are riding the wave in the Eastern Conference. They are tied with the Boston Bruins for first in the Atlantic Division with a record of 39-16-4 and…

Published: 6 months ago

Despite love for Flames, Tanev believes Stars have ‘best opportunity to win’

Chris Tanev didn’t want to leave a gaping hole on the team he’s given his blood, sweat and teeth to. But ultimately, he knew it had to be done so he could chase his dream. Eric Francis chats with the veteran defenceman about his trade to the Dall

Published: 6 months ago

Tanev Talks Trade Request, Open to Re-Signing with Flames

The post Tanev Talks Trade Request, Open to Re-Signing with Flames appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Chris Tanev spoke about his decision to request a trade out of Calgary, but that he loved it there and might re-sign as a pending UFA. The post Tane

Published: 6 months ago

Tanev explains what led to the Flames trading him: report

At 34 years old, Chris Tanev understands that he may not have many more cracks at winning a Stanley Cup. The veteran defenceman expressed that thought to Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy recently, with rumours running rampant that he may

Published: 6 months ago

‘I wanted to try to go win’: Tanev thanks Flames for chance to chase title in Dallas

Chris Tanev left a major mark on the Calgary Flames’ organization. Years from now, former teammates and fans will still be talking about his selfless style, his fearless shot-blocking. While Tanev loved the city and admitted it was tough to say goo

Published: 6 months ago

Trade Targets: Noah Hanifin is holding the Calgary Flames hostage in trade talks

The list of teams Hanifin is whispering he’s interested in signing with is limiting Calgary’s market.

Published: 6 months ago

Flames GM Conroy on the timing of Tanev trade: ‘We felt comfortable with the deal’

Calgary Flames’ Craig Conroy joins Jeff Marek to explain why he didn’t wait until the trade deadline day to ship Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars.

Published: 6 months ago

The Calgary Flames should be in no rush to trade top goaltender Jacob Markstrom

Markstrom has a 20-15-2 record and a .914 save percentage in 37 games with the Flames this season.

Published: 6 months ago