Canucks demote top prospect Lekkerimaki

The Vancouver Canucks assigned forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki to their AHL affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks, on Thursday.Lekkerimaki, the organization's top prospect, made his NHL debut in a win over the Calgary Flames on Nov. 12. He scored his first

Published: 3 weeks ago

Remembering Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow

The Calgary sports community, and the broader hockey community, is facing some very sad news, as Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow passed away on Saturday after a lengthy, courageous battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames assistant GM Chris Snow passes away after suffering brain injury

Snow had been battling ALS since 2019, and went into cardiac arrest earlier this week with a brain injury.

Published: 1 year ago

Flames assistant GM Chris Snow dies from ALS complications

Calgary Flames vice-president of data and analytics and assistant general manager Chris Snow has died of complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Published: 1 year ago

Flames assistant GM Snow dies after battle with ALS

Calgary Flames vice president of hockey operations and assistant general manager Chris Snow died Saturday after a lengthy battle with ALS. He was 42."Today we hugged Chris for the last time and said goodbye as he went to give four people the gift of

Published: 1 year ago

The Calgary Flames’ first five pre-season games, at a glance

Through five exhibition games, the Calgary Flames have gone 3-1-1. Of course, it’s the pre-season, and the results don’t matter. What matters is progression, for the most part. So how has the group, and key individuals, looked across the five gam

Published: 1 year ago

How is the Calgary Flames roster shaping up five games into the pre-season?

The Calgary Flames played their fifth pre-season game of the year on Friday night, in the form of a 2-1 overtime loss to Edmonton. Through five games, the Flames have two shootout wins, a regulation win, a regulation loss and an overtime loss – the

Published: 1 year ago

Flames honour assistant GM Chris Snow with touching pregame tribute

Things were quite emotional at the Saddledome last night before puck drop between the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers. Prior to the national anthem being sung, the Flames put together a very touching video tribute for their assistant general

Published: 1 year ago

Breaking down NHL captain salaries heading into 2023–24 and where Mikael Backlund stacks up

The NHL is about to start its 2023–24 season and as teams figure out their rosters, there remain a few teams that will play without a captain for the season. The Calgary Flames will not be one of them as they’ve named Mikael Backlund as the newes

Published: 1 year ago

Jonathan Huberdeau deserves a second chance in his second season with the Calgary Flames

We are all well aware Jonathan Huberdeau’s first season as a Calgary Flame was historic, but not in a way that we would like to remember. There are two key reasons Flames fans should want Huberdeau to bounce back: the first is he was a big part of

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames Dustin Wolf is likely to start the season in the AHL

The Calgary Flames are in a position of strength in net and unfortunately for Dustin Wolf, he may have to start the year in the AHL.

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Visual Recap: Calgary faces preseason Battle of Alberta setback

The first of two preseason Battle of Albertas saw the Calgary Flames hosting the Edmonton Oilers. Prior to the start of the game, the Flames paid tribute to Chris Snow. We love you Snowy ❤️ pic.twitter.com/VICIR3r6rb— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames

Published: 1 year ago

Malone scores overtime winner as Oilers rally to beat Flames

Brad Malone scored 2:24 into overtime and Jack Campbell made 33 saves as the Edmonton Oilers rallied late to win 2-1 over the Calgary Flames on Friday in NHL pre-season action.

Published: 1 year ago