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 Secure Top Spots On TSN’s Trade Bait Rankings List

The post Flames Secure Top Spots On TSN’s Trade Bait Rankings List appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. TSN's Trade Bait Rankings List includes three players from the Calgary Flames: Noah Hanifin, Elias Lindholm, and Chris Tanev. The post Flames Secur

Published: 9 months ago

Huska credits Flames’ defence for picking up offensive slack in Toffoli’s absence

Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska talks to the media about how his team has managed to pick up the goal-scoring slack in the absence of Tyler Toffoli, who was traded to the New Jersey Devils after a 34-goal campaign with the Flames.

Published: 9 months ago

Is Zary’s impact on the Flames’ lineup enough to make him a Calder Trophy finalist?

Elliotte Friedman joins the Jeff Marek Show to talk about Calgary Flames rookie Connor Zary’s veteran-like impact on the game and whether he has the potential to be a finalist to win the Calder Memorial Trophy.

Published: 9 months ago

NHL weekend preview: Devils, Blues worth backing on the road

As usual, we're heading toward a jam-packed Saturday in the NHL, as 24 of the league's 32 teams will be in action.Let's take a closer look at a couple of clubs worth backing.Devils @ FlamesDec. 9, 4 p.m. ETThe Devils are firing on all cylind

Published: 9 months ago

The Calgary Flames are on track to have their lowest leading scorer in franchise history

The Calgary Flames once again snatched victory from the jaws of defeat last night, earning a comeback win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Despite the game seeming out of reach for nearly the entire night, the Flames flipped a switch in the third period

Published: 9 months ago

Why decision on Chris Tanev trade will be complicated for Flames

Every team would love to add a Chris Tanev ahead of the playoffs – a defensive warrior and a stabilizing force. But, those qualities are exactly what makes the Flames’ decision on whether to trade him much more complicated.

Published: 9 months ago

Brad Treliving’s 5 Best & Worst Trades as Flames GM

Brad Treliving was just over a week short of hitting the nine-year mark as the Calgary Flames general manager (GM). He was hired in April 2014 after the team had…

Published: 9 months ago

The Calgary Flames have a positive record halfway through their tough 13-game stretch

After a hot run in November that saw the Calgary Flames climb almost completely out of the giant hole they dug themselves into in October, the Flames started a 13-game stretch that can only be described as in one word: brutal. Going from November 24

Published: 9 months ago

Kane and Wings on unique path, Carlsson's load management, and 4 other NHL items

Amid Detroit's chaotic 6-5 overtime loss to San Jose on Thursday, Patrick Kane reminded the hockey world why he earned the nickname "Showtime."Kane, who inked a one-year deal with the Red Wings last week, recorded eight shot attempts in his debut. He

Published: 9 months ago

Maple Leafs In On Two Defenseman Not Named Chris Tanev

The post Maple Leafs In On Two Defenseman Not Named Chris Tanev appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs definitely like Chris Tanev, but they are also talking trades on two defenseman from other organizations. The post Maple Leafs

Published: 9 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames play the role of comeback kids once again in defeat of the Carolina Hurricanes

It does not have to be perfect to count and the Calgary Flames showed that on Thursday against Carolina. For a long stretch of time the Flames seemingly fell off and stopped pushing, but as has been the script so many times already this year the swit

Published: 9 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 26: Calgary comes back in third period to secure win for Dustin Wolf

The theme of the year is simple. Everything the Calgary Flames do, they should do it for Dustin Wolf. This mantra includes their latest game against the Carolina Hurricanes where the team scored three goals in the third period to come back and earn W

Published: 9 months ago