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

Calgary Flames re-assign Nick DeSimone to the AHL’s Wranglers

In advance of their six game homestand, the Calgary Flames has made a roster move. The club announced on Sunday afternoon that they’ve re-assigned defender Nick DeSimone to the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers. #Flames Roster Update: De

Published: 9 months ago

Breaking down the Calgary Flames’ first quarter player performances

The Calgary Flames played their 21st game of the 2023-24 regular season on Saturday night, dropping a 3-1 decision to the Colorado Avalanche. The contest dropped the proverbial checkered flag on the first quarter of their season. With 21 down and 61

Published: 9 months ago

Flames sticking with Zary, Pospisil after impressing GM Conroy with shocking success

Martin Pospisil and Connor Zary are here to stay after earning the trust of Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy and provided a spark for Nazem Kadri.

Published: 9 months ago

Martin Pospisil has been a threat for the Calgary Flames since joining the roster, and he’s (thankfully) here to stay

One of the most enjoyable parts of this 2023-24 campaign for the Calgary Flames has been the influx of even more young players into the roster and, most importantly, their early success. Connor Zary has been way better than expected, and another play

Published: 9 months ago

Top 3 All-Time Flames Goalies

The goaltending history of the Calgary Flames franchise has been punctuated by a handful of excellent performances in a desert of otherwise unremarkable ones. In an effort to separate the…

Published: 9 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames show they can keep up with Avalanche despite falling short

The Calgary Flames were never going to capture every game of the gauntlet they are on, that method of thinking would be naive. They did, however, give an impressive showing against one of the league’s top teams, the Colorado Avalanche. The differen

Published: 9 months ago

After Burner: Flames fall short against the Avalanche

The Calgary Flames finished off their four game road trip in Denver on Saturday night. The Flames were just a bit too porous defensively at key times en route to a 3-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. On Saturday’s edition of the FlamesNation After

Published: 9 months ago

20 Fantasy Thoughts: Kuzmenko scratched after getting hit hard by regression

How worried should you be about Andrei Kuzmenkp’s benching? Should you be concerned about playing Jacob Markstrom with the Flames’ challenging upcoming schedule? Michael Amato has his thoughts on both and much more.

Published: 9 months ago

Flames Sunday Census: Fan favourite Flames players

The Calgary Flames are almost a quarter of the way through their season, and some players have become some fan favourites. Whether it is their personality off the ice, on-ice performance, or just general vibes that they give off, fans of the Flames n

Published: 9 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 21: Calgary couldn’t muster another third period rally as they tumble against the Avalanche

The Calgary Flames had just one tilt left to wrap up their four-game road trip and they had a big test against the Colorado Avalanche. After winning by means of a third period comeback against the Stars, the Flames found themselves in a similar situa

Published: 9 months ago

The Calgary Flames show signs of life in the third period, but can’t overcome slow start in Colorado

The Calgary Flames played their second night of a back-to-back in Colorado on Saturday, but they were unable to pull another rabbit out of their hat in the third period as they dropped the contest to the Avalanche by a score of 3-1. It was a relative

Published: 9 months ago

Flames unable to pull off another comeback, lose to Avalanche

Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist and Ivan Prosvetov stopped 30 shots as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 Saturday night for their sixth win in seven games.

Published: 9 months ago