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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

Is Chris Tanev the defenceman the Maple Leafs need?

The idea of Toronto adding a defensive, “old school” defenceman like Chris Tanev is nice, but how exactly would his game fit in with and impact the Maple Leafs? Vanessa Kezwer uses video scouting to explore how Tanev could help the Leafs.

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Published: 8 months ago

The Calgary Flames need to split up Jonathan Huberdeau from Mikael Backlund and Blake Coleman

Wednesday night was another game that could be had for the Flames as they dropped a 2–1 decision to the hands of the Seattle Kraken. The Flames dominated all night long but couldn’t find the net past the first period to tie the game despite their

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL Rumors: The Calgary Flames will likely move their pending UFAs, and can they get Jonathan Huberdeau going?

Jonathan Huberdeau hasn't been able to get it going this year. What can the Calgary Flames do? They'll likely move their pending UFAs.

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Published: 8 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames can’t solve Kraken’s Driedger

Every now and then it doesn’t matter how good your team effort is, the guy between the other teams pipes is going to steal one. The Kraken saw Chris Driedger start his first game in over a full year and he was lights out against a Calgary team that

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Published: 8 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 35: Calgary can’t take down the Kraken as a

The Calgary Flames returned from the Christmas break in search of a win to get them back on track toward being a .500 team. They welcomed the Seattle Kraken to the Saddledome in a Pacific Division showdown. Notes and discussion from the charts are al

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Published: 8 months ago

3 Takeaways From Flames’ Disappointing 2-1 Loss to the Kraken

If any Calgary Flames fan had wished for Santa to deliver a Flames win in their first game out of the Christmas break, they would have felt disappointed by last…

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Published: 8 months ago

After Burner: Flames fall to the Kraken

The Calgary Flames returned to action following a three day holiday break on Wednesday evening when they hosted the Seattle Kraken. In a game that saw both clubs attempt to knock off some rust, the Flames lost a close one by a 2-1 score despite out-s

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Published: 8 months ago

Driedger stimies Flames in NHL return, lifts Kraken to victory with 37-save effort

Making his first NHL start in nearly 20 months, Chris Driedger was excellent on Wednesday night with 37 saves to backstop the Seattle Kraken to a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames.

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL Highlights: Kraken 2, Flames 1

Alex Wennberg scored the game-winning goal and Chris Driedger made 36 saves to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames.

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Published: 8 months ago

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames and Seattle grind through a post-Christmas outing

Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames hosted the Seattle Kraken at the Saddledome on Wednesday evening. It was the first game for both teams in several days following the National Hockey League’s holiday break, and neither team loo

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Published: 8 months ago

Penguins’ Kris Letang sets NHL record for defensemen with 5 assists in single period vs. Islanders

Kris Letang returned from the Christmas Break with a record-setting performance for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Letang tied a record by assisting on six goals in the Penguins’ 7-0 victory over the Islanders in New York on Wednesday night. Letang is th

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Published: 8 months ago

Kraken’s Yamamoto scores on the breakaway after near goal by Flames

Seattle Kraken forward Kailer Yamamoto picks up his seventh goal of the season, ripping home the breakaway wrist shot following a close call for the Calgary Flames at the other end.

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Published: 8 months ago