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 Trade Talk This Week: Flames Make Trade & Flyers Open to One

The post NHL Trade Talk This Week: Flames Make Trade & Flyers Open to One appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Today, the Calgary Flames made a trade. What other rumors of trades are floating around? Will the Flames move Noah Hanifin soon? The post

Published: 9 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 23: Overtime goal from Nazem Kadri caps off comeback win for Calgary

The Calgary Flames keep… finding a way. Some might call them the Find-a-Way Flames. They’ve once again came back to score a late third period goal to turn near defeat into a certain victory. Less than a week since they last beat the Dallas Stars

Published: 9 months ago

32 Thoughts Podcast: Perry’s statement, Kane’s decision and trade buzz

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman discuss Corey Perry’s statement, the Nikita Zadorov trade to Vancouver, Patrick Kane’s decision to sign with Detroit and the vibe around the Toronto Maple Leafs and what moves they might make. 

Published: 9 months ago

Flames Get Embarrassingly Low Return in Zadorov Deal

The selling has begun for the Calgary Flames. On Thursday afternoon (Nov. 30), it was announced that Nikita Zadorov was traded to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a fifth-round…

Published: 9 months ago

Tortorella blunt after benching Farabee: 'He didn't listen'

Forward Joel Farabee was benched for 57:18 in the Philadelphia Flyers' 4-3 overtime loss against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday."Are you asking me why I sat Joel? Because he didn't listen," head coach John Tortorella bluntly explained postgame. Th

Published: 9 months ago

Through goal reviews, comebacks and trades, the Calgary Flames are showing resiliency

The the calendar flipped from October to November, the Calgary Flames were a team in some trouble. They had a 2-6-1 record, good for 31st in a 32-team league, and they were a group that seemed to lack confidence, swagger, or whatever euphemism you pr

Published: 9 months ago

After Burner: Flames rally back to beat Stars in overtime

On Thursday, the Calgary Flames traded Nikita Zadorov to the Vancouver Canucks, then hosted a very good Dallas Stars team. The Flames barely had the lead during the game, but rallied back to beat the Stars by a 4-3 score in overtime. Here on Thursday

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames take down Dallas Stars with another wild third period comeback

The Calgary Flames defeated the Dallas Stars tonight for the second time in just under a week with another game where they won after trailing in the third period. On the same day when the Flames traded Nikita Zadorov, Chris Tanev made his own splash

Published: 9 months ago

Flames score late to force OT, Kadri scores game-winner to top Stars

Nazem Kadri scored the overtime winner for the Calgary Flames in a 4-3 win over the visiting Dallas Stars on Thursday.

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames claw back to .500 with overtime win over Stars

Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames were the better team on Thursday night against the Dallas Stars. They carried play for long stretches of their hockey game. They barely led during the balance of the game, but they had more shots

Published: 9 months ago

What the Vancouver Canucks get in towering defenceman Nikita Zadorov

The Calgary Flames made their first move Thursday, trading Nikita Zadorov in the division to Vancouver. Our own scout Jason Bukala looks at what the Canucks are adding to their blue line.

Published: 9 months ago

Flames Zadorov Trade No Shocker, But Poor Return from Canucks Is

The post Flames Zadorov Trade No Shocker, But Poor Return from Canucks Is appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Vancouver Canucks traded today for the Calgary Flames Nikita Zadorov for two lower draft picks. Why was the return to the Flames small? T

Published: 9 months ago