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

Flames tried to put Iginla name to the side when evaluating legend's son Tij

The Calgary Flames have made sure to do their due diligence on Tij Iginla. That can’t have been easy. His father, of course, is Jarome Iginla, who happens to arguably be the most iconic player in franchise history and works as a special advisor to

Published: 2 months ago

Jacob Markstrom trade an important, necessary step into future for the Calgary Flames

Craig Conroy kicked off the summer trade season by moving Jacob Markstrom for a 2025 first-round pick and 23-year-old defender Kevin Bahl this week. After persistent rumours of a failed trade to New Jersey around the trade deadline, Conroy didn’t e

Published: 3 months ago

Q&A: Flames’ Huska on plan for Huberdeau, improving power play

Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska addressed a wide range of topics in his exclusive conversation with Flames Talk earlier this month.

Published: 3 months ago

Elliotte Friedman discussed the Flames’ free agency plans and potential moves on the Jeff Marek Show

Be sure to check out the latest NHL playoff odds with online sportsbook Betway. With Jacob Markstrom on his way to New Jersey and all the noise behind a potential move being made by Flames general manager Craig Conroy, eyes look ahead toward the 2

Published: 3 months ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues, and New York Islanders

Could the St. Louis Blues extend Pavel Buchnevich? How Filip Hronek's new deal affects Noah Dobson and Alexander Romanov's new deals.

Published: 3 months ago

Giordano not planning on retiring even if Leafs don't re-sign him

Longtime NHL defenceman Mark Giordano isn’t ready to call it a career just yet. Giordano, who has spent parts of the past three seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs, was the oldest player to suit up in the NHL in 2023-24 at the age of 40. It seeme

Published: 3 months ago

Giordano will play 'a few more years,' agent says

It appears Mark Giordano is trying to defy Father Time.Giordano was the oldest player in the NHL last season, but he has no plans to hang up his skates anytime soon. He'll turn 41 on Oct. 3."Mark has made the decision that he's playing for a few more

Published: 3 months ago

After Jacob Markstrom’s departure, where do the Calgary Flames go from here?

There’s an old saying in hockey that goes something like this: if you’ve got goaltending, you’ve got a lot. That is to say, when you have a reliable goaltender that can backstop your team night-in and night-out, it can provide a lot of peace of

Published: 3 months ago

Goalie musical chairs, MacKinnon on playing with Crosby, and 3 other NHL items

Takes, Thoughts, and Trends is theScore's biweekly hockey grab bag.The NHL's version of musical chairs began Wednesday, with starting goalies Jacob Markstrom and Darcy Kuemper switching teams and conferences.Markstrom, 36, was shipped to New

Published: 3 months ago

NHL Trade Analysis: Calgary Flames Continue Their Rebuild

General Manager Craig Conroy is continuing to reshape and rebuild the Calgary Flames by assets for the future to be a contender again.

Published: 3 months ago

Opportunity knocks in Flames' crease for Vladar and Wolf

It’s entirely possible that the Calgary Flames will try to acquire a veteran goaltender between now and the beginning of training camp. For now, though, a betting man would put his money on the Flames starting their season with a tandem of Dan Vlad

Published: 3 months ago

Flames still trying to work out extension with defenceman Oliver Kylington

It hasn’t happened as quickly as some expected, but the Calgary Flames are still doing their best to work out a contract extension with Oliver Kylington. Kylington’s journey has quickly made him a favourite amongst Flames fans. The 27-year-old h

Published: 3 months ago