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

Kypreos: I don’t think Zadorov is top 4 defenceman that Maple Leafs need

Hockey Central panel breaks down the lack of the defensive depth for the Maple Leafs, including the trade rumours of Calgary Flames’ Nikita Zadorov.

Published: 10 months ago

Flames Sunday Census: Who’s the fan-favourite Calgary Flame so far in 2023–24

The 2023–24 season is already 20% complete for the Calgary Flames. There’s been plenty of storylines from expected but unrealised bounce-back seasons, the rise of the rookies, and an overall slow start that already has their playoff odds at high

Published: 10 months ago

The Calgary Flames earn (and lose) a point in shootout loss to the New York Islanders

What you take from Saturday night’s game between the Calgary Flames and the New York Islanders could be an insight in your personal state of mind, or into just how odd the Flames’ 2023-24 season has been to this point. The Flames lost to the Isla

Published: 10 months ago

After Burner: Flames lose to Islanders in a shootout

The Calgary Flames finished off their short homestand on Saturday night when they hosted the New York Islanders. The Flames chased the first chunk of the game, but they battled back and grabbed a point via a 5-4 shootout loss. On Saturday’s FlamesN

Published: 10 months ago

NHL Highlights: Islanders 5, Flames 4 (SO)

Oliver Wahlstrom buried the shootout winner for the New York Islanders, who held off a Calgary Flames’ third-period comeback to snap their seven-game losing streak.

Published: 10 months ago

Friedman: Backlund spoke to other Calgary Flames and wants the team to “end the noise”

During an intermission segment for Sportsnet’s Saturday Headlines, Elliotte Friedman came in with more news on the Calgary Flames. They are one of the hottest teams in the league—unfortunately, not due to their positions in the standings, but rat

Published: 10 months ago

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames fall to Islanders in Saturday night shootout

Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames closed out a brief homestand on Saturday night with an early evening game with the visiting New York Islanders. The game started off a bit sleepily, but it built well – with the Flames starting

Published: 10 months ago

Saturday Headlines: Flames captain Backlund wants team to end the noise

Elliotte Friedman and the Hockey Night in Canada panel discuss the Saturday Headlines including Flames captain Mikael Backlund wanting to end the noise in Calgary, the Edmonton Oilers continuing to shop for a goalie, and much more.

Published: 10 months ago

Flames’ Pospisil turns on the jets to burn Islanders’ Romanov before beating Sorokin

Watch as Calgary Flames forward Martin Pospisil flashes his speed in the open ice, grabbing a loose puck before waiting out New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin to take an early lead.

Published: 10 months ago

Calgary’s long history of acquiring players past their prime

I was playing Puckdoku sometime a couple of weeks when I got to thinking on this topic. If you play, you know it’s always fun to have those go-to former Calgary Flames players in your back pocket – players that most non-Flames fans may forget eve

Published: 10 months ago

Betway Bets of the Day: Calgary Flames at New York Islanders

Brought to you by odds site Betway! Welcome to the Betway Bets of the Day! Every single game day we are going to provide you with some recommended bets while also showing the value behind placing said bets. Disclaimer: Betting problems are not just

Published: 10 months ago

9 young players the Calgary Flames should target this trade season

The Calgary Flames are in a very interesting spot after their 6-8-2 start to the season, but with several UFAs likely to be traded, they need to make a decision on what direction the organization is heading in moving forward. If a re-tool is the way,

Published: 10 months ago