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

Flames Visual Recap 28: Kadri picks up two points against Avalanche, Calgary blows third period lead to lose

The Calgary Flames kicked off their road trip with a visit to Denver to face off against the Colorado Avalanche. The game was a wild one with a total of 11 goals scored between the two teams and four lead changes. Nazem Kadri opened the scoring again

Published: 9 months ago

Rantanen calls out Lehkonen's father after win: 'Just making things up'

Never cross Mikko Rantanen.Fresh off of snapping a nine-game goalless drought in his team's 6-5 victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday night, the Colorado Avalanche superstar took aim at the father of one of his teammates for publicly criticizing

Published: 9 months ago

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Bruins, Sabres, Flames, Blackhawks, Avs, Stars, Red Wings, Senators, and Penguins

Three injured Ducks traveling. Pavel Zacha is day-to-day. Dylan Larkin out at least a week and on the IR. Chris Tanev leaves 15 seconds in.

Published: 9 months ago

Chris Tanev’s health in question as Flames’ gritty effort comes up short

Even Leafs fans felt the Flames’ loss on Monday. Chris Tanev — subject of trade rumours, particularly involving his hometown Toronto — exited with injury just 15 seconds into the Flames’ painful loss, and his status remains unclear.

Published: 9 months ago

Flames blow two-goal lead in third period as Avalanche rally for win

Nathan MacKinnon scored with 4:30 remaining to complete Colorado’s rally from two goals down in the third period as the Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 6-5 on Monday night.

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames defenceman Chris Tanev hurt in first period against the Avalanche, did not return to the game

The Calgary Flames a running into some injury issues. In the first game of their road trip against the Colorado Avalanche, the Flames saw Chris Tanev play just 15 seconds before he left the game. Picking up the puck behind his own goal line, Tanev wa

Published: 9 months ago

After Burner: Flames fall to an Avalanche of third period goals

The Calgary Flames played most of Monday’s game against the Colorado Avalanche with five defenders. They still managed to head into the third period with a two goal lead. But the Avalanche found another gear and beat the Flames by a 6-5 score. Ryan

Published: 9 months ago

Flames’ Tanev misses most of game after hit from Avalanche’s Colton

Calgary Flames defenceman Chris Tanev exited Monday’s game against the Colorado Avalanche early in the first period after taking a big hit from Avalanche forward Ross Colton and did not return.

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames lose game, and Chris Tanev, against Colorado

Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames, at full strength, would have been out-matched against the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche, the home side, were favoured by the odds-makers before the game began. The Flames lost Chris Tanev to

Published: 9 months ago

Flames’ Zary shows off the hand-eye to bat puck out of mid-air for the go-ahead goal

Watch as Calgary Flames rookie Connor Zary keeps on producing, this time he shows off some sick hand-eye coordination to bat the puck out of mid-air and put it above Colorado Avalanche goalie Aleksandar Georgiev’s shoulder to take the lead.

Published: 9 months ago

Flames’ Kadri scores against his former team from a backhand feed by Coleman

Calgary’s Nazem Kadri rips one past Alexander Georgiev from a great feed by Blake Coleman and they make it 1-0 in the first.

Published: 9 months ago

Flames on Sportsnet: Calgary vs. Colorado

Calgary has lost three of its past four right after trading defenceman Nikita Zadorov to Vancouver. Colorado, meanwhile, is 1-3-2 in its past six games.
You can watch the game at 9:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. PT on Sportsnet or Sportsnet+ or follow al

Published: 9 months ago