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

Blake and Jordan Coleman host Flames at Texas home for American Thanksgiving

Blake Coleman is giving the Calgary Flames everything they could have hoped for both on and off the ice this season. From an on-ice perspective, Coleman has been one of the Flames’ most consistent players this season. His five goals are tied with

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames Game Day 20: Attempting to mess with Texas (6:30pm MT)

Brought to you by odds site Betway! After a league-wide off day due to American Thanksgiving, there are 15 games on the docket on Friday. Among them: the Calgary Flames (7-9-3, 17 points) heading to the heart of Texas to face the shining Dallas Sta

Published: 9 months ago

Could the Calgary Flames trade Dan Vladar to the Edmonton Oilers?

The Edmonton Oilers are in big, BIG trouble. With players returning to Edmonton earlier than usual during the offseason and heavy tire pumping from hockey pundits around the league, many fans – and not just the Oilers faithful – saw Connor McDavi

Published: 9 months ago

Lightning's Vasilevskiy set to make season debut vs. Hurricanes

The Tampa Bay Lightning are about to get their No. 1 netminder back. Andrei Vasilevskiy will make his season debut when the Bolts take on the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday, head coach Jon Cooper announced, according to Bally Sports Florida's Gabby Sh

Published: 9 months ago

The Calgary Flames are feeling better about their game, but their schedule gets brutal for the next month

Coming out of the National Hockey League’s American Thanksgiving off-day, we have bad news, good news and variable news for fans of the Calgary Flames. The bad news is the Flames aren’t presently in the playoff spot coming off a loss to Nashville

Published: 9 months ago

The Calgary Flames have the hardest schedule remaining in the Western Conference (by a significant margin)

Things have been all over the place for the Calgary Flames this season. After a horrific start, it seemed like the sky was falling. Now, the Flames have rebounded a bit and sit at a 7–9–3 record, for 17 points in 19 games (which translates to a 0

Published: 9 months ago

NHL Friday player props: Caufield in slump-snapping spot vs. Sharks

We have a stuffed schedule ahead of us on Black Friday, as 30 of the league's 32 teams are set to hit the ice.Let's waste no time getting to a few of my favorite players to back - or fade - on what should be an eventful day of hockey.Cole Caufield ov

Published: 9 months ago

Breaking down everything wrong with the Calgary Flames’ power play

After a very poor start to the season, it’s finally starting to feel like the Calgary Flames are finally trending in the right direction. Despite the loss to the Nashville Predators, the team has started to look far more alive with their top player

Published: 9 months ago

‘Missed opportunity for sure’: Head coach Ryan Huska disappointed with how Calgary Flames entered the American Thanksgiving holiday

The Calgary Flames were looking to hit the .500 mark before entering the American Thanksgiving holiday with a win over the Nashville Predators. However, the result was the complete opposite. After a decent first period where the Flames led the expect

Published: 9 months ago

Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Is it time to buy low on Huberdeau and Lindholm?

What does the Flames’ upcoming challenging schedule mean if you’ve got Jonathan Huberdeau and Elias Lindholm on your roster? Michael Amato answers that and more in this edition of the fantasy hockey mailbag.

Published: 9 months ago

Nylander's next contract, the Vasilevskiy fear factor, and 4 other NHL items

The NHL's Global Series, which saw four teams fly to Stockholm last week to compete in two games each over a four-day period, almost immediately transformed into The William Nylander Experience. The dude was everywhere.Nylander was the main attractio

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames awards: Quarter-season frontrunners

American Thanksgiving serves as the NHL season’s unofficial quarter-way marker. While the majority of teams, including the Calgary Flames (19 games played), have played fewer than the true 25 percent (20.5 games) of their 82-game campaign, this tim

Published: 9 months ago