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

3 Takeaways From Flames’ 4-3 Loss to the Stars

The Calgary Flames were hoping to put an end to their five-game losing streak as they welcomed the Dallas Stars to town on Wednesday night, but for the eighth time…

Published: 10 months ago

Lessons from the Dallas Stars’ blueprint if the Flames decide to retool

The Calgary Flames’ 2023–24 season continues to go off the rails. The Flames played better last night than they did in some of their October games, but still fell to the Dallas Stars to a final score of 4–3. That brings their season record to 2

Published: 10 months ago

Why Huberdeau has struggled in Calgary, and trends to watch this season

In his first season as a Flame, Jonathan Huberdeau’s point totals dropped by 60 year over year. This season he has five points in 10 games and is a minus-11. So what’s happened here? Vanessa Kezwer looks at some video to seek out root causes.

Published: 10 months ago

Connor Zary with one of the most impressive debuts in Calgary Flames history

It was the sixth loss in a row for the Calgary Flames when they fell 4–3 against the Dallas Stars. They saw their record drop to 2–7–1, but the game was probably their best up until this point in the year. Going into the contest, all eyes were

Published: 10 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames lose sixth straight in regulation despite Connor Zary’s amazing debut

A youth fuelled start got everyone on the Calgary Flames energized only to see a listless second period ruin it all. A pushback came in the third period, but the Dallas Stars have one of the best goaltenders on the planet – not making bad mistakes

Published: 10 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 10: Calgary’s sixth straight regulation loss spoils Zary’s NHL debut

In a high-octane matchup, the Calgary Flames managed to put together one of the better games of the year but managed to still end the game with a 4–3 defeat against the Dallas Stars at the Scotiabank Saddledome. This marks their sixth regulation lo

Published: 10 months ago

32 Thoughts: Calgary Flames UFA contract updates, rumoured to waive a veteran player to shake up locker room

In Elliotte Friedman’s latest 32 Thoughts, the spiralling Calgary Flames owned points five through eight. That’s four points, a whopping 12.5% of all 32 thoughts all dedicated to the Flames. Things are not going well for the Flames, who are now 2

Published: 10 months ago

NHL Roundup: Terry pots hat trick, OT winner as Ducks beat Coyotes

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Troy Terry scored at 1:33 of overtime to complete the second hat trick of his career and the Anaheim Ducks rallied to beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-3 Wednesday night for their fifth straight win. Terry had a career-high four poi

Published: 10 months ago

Jonathan Huberdeau’s late-game benching signals a larger issue for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames put forth one of their best efforts of the season against the Dallas Stars, but unfortunately came up just short in a 4–3 loss. In what felt like a game page ripped out of last season’s storybook, the Flames were the better te

Published: 10 months ago

Benn has two points as Stars hand Flames sixth-straight loss

Jamie Benn had a goal and an assist on Wednesday as the Dallas Stars scored three straight in the second period en route to a 4-3 victory over the slumping Calgary Flames.

Published: 10 months ago

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames fall just short against Dallas

Brought to you by odds site Betway! We’ve got good news and bad news for you, folks. The good news is that the Calgary Flames played a pretty effective hockey game when they hosted the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night. The bad news is that the Fla

Published: 10 months ago

Stars’ Hintz and Benn take advantage of Flames miscue to connect for short-handed goal

Watch as Dallas Stars’ Roope Hintz finds Jamie Benn for a short-handed goal, taking advantage of a tired Rasmus Andersson and an awkward play in the corner by Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom.

Published: 10 months ago