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

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Edmonton Oilers

The Toronto Maple Leafs tried for both Chris Tanev and Nikita Zadorov. Could the Edmonton Oilers recall Jack Campbell this week?

Published: 9 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 24: Calgary comes up short in comeback attempt, Zadorov wins his first with the Canucks

The Calgary Flames took to the ice on their Indigenous Celebration game, facing off against the Vancouver Canucks. Of note, Nikita Zadorov‘s first game after being traded would be against his former team. The organization did a fantastic job with t

Published: 9 months ago

Best Landing Spots for Flames' Noah Hanifin amid Latest NHL Trade Rumors

When the Calgary Flames traded defenseman Nikita Zadorov (to rival Vancouver of all places!) last week, it signaled that they were starting to understand the…

Published: 9 months ago

Mikael Backlund discusses his approach as Calgary Flames’ captain | After Hours

Calgary Flames forward Mikael Backlund joins Scott Oake and Greg Millen on After Hours to discuss how he tackles team issues after being named team captain, signing an extension before the season, winning the King Clancy Trophy and much more.

Published: 9 months ago

Visiting Canucks hang on to snap Flames’ two-game win streak

Ilya Mikheyev and Sam Lafferty each scored a goal and added an assist, and Filip Hronek chipped in with three helpers as the visiting Vancouver Canucks edged the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Saturday.

Published: 9 months ago

After Burner: Flames chase for three periods in loss to Canucks

The Calgary Flames allowed the first goal on Saturday night against the Vancouver Canucks. And then the second. They never had a lead, and eventually lost to the Canucks by a 4-3 score. Ryan Pinder and Cami Kepke broke it all down on Saturday nightâ€

Published: 9 months ago

Canucks hang on to edge Flames, Nikita Zadorov scores game-winner

Ilya Mikheyev and Sam Lafferty each scored a goal and added an assist, and Filip Hronek chipped in with three helpers as the visiting Vancouver Canucks edged the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Saturday.

Published: 9 months ago

Game Takes: Canucks 4 Flames 3

You have to hand it to the Vancouver Canucks, they walked out a pretty solid road game and came away with a 4-3 victory in Calgary on Saturday night. The Flames, minus Nikita Zadorov, certainly felt the absence as their third pairing was heavily shel

Published: 9 months ago

Zadorov gets first point with Canucks on empty-net goal vs. Flames

Watch as Vancouver Canucks defenceman Nikita Zadorov fires a puck the length of the ice and somehow manages to find the pack of the empty net, scoring his first goal with his new team, luckily enough, against his former team the Calgary Flames.

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames chase Canucks and can’t quite catch them in home loss

Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames welcomed Nikita Zadorov and the Vancouver Canucks back to the Saddledome on Saturday night, after 50 hours away for Zadorov and 16 days for the Canucks. The Flames showed well, generated chances

Published: 9 months ago

Canucks’ Hughes shows off pin-point accuracy to wire one home and open scoring vs. Flames

Watch as Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes opens the scoring against the Calgary Flames as he perfectly snipes one past Jacob Markstrom from the faceoff circle at a tight angle.

Published: 9 months ago

Friedman: Disagreement on salary retention prevented Toronto from acquiring Chris Tanev and Nikita Zadorov from the Flames

The Calgary Flames traded blueliner Nikita Zadorov to the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday afternoon. But had the Flames reached an agreement on salary retention, he and teammate Chris Tanev could have become Toronto Maple Leafs instead. That’s the sc

Published: 9 months ago