NHL Highlights: Flames 3, Rangers 2

MacKenzie Weegar dished out three assists on the night, Yegor Sharangovich had a goal and an assist, and the Calgary Flames topped the New York Rangers 3-2.

Published: 3 weeks ago

Friedman: Calgary Flames could have ‘three good defencemen on the market’

Monday’s edition of the 32 Thoughts podcast with Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman was primarily focused on the things that ail two of the league’s struggling powerhouses, the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs. But during their discussions o

Published: 1 year ago

Rare Oilers-Flames trade could make sense involving a defenceman

It’s desperate times for both the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames. While the Flames seem like they are starting to prepare for a fire sale to either retool or jump headfirst into a rebuild, the Oilers sound like they want the complete opposite.

Published: 1 year ago

Flames’ Conroy making good on goal to inject youth into lineup

With the Calgary Flames’ nightmarish start pushing the club to a pivotal point, Craig Conroy has made good on his word to inject more youth into the lineup.

Published: 1 year ago

The Calgary Flames need to find some stability at fourth line centre

When the season began, on paper, the Calgary Flames looked like a team with really good centre depth. With the likes of Elias Lindholm, Mikael Backlund and Nazem Kadri as their top three pivots, that laid a strong foundation. If they could find a rel

Published: 1 year ago

Potential Flames lineup if they begin to rebuild this season

While it’s painful to be a revisionist historian Calgary Flames fan, sometimes looking forward can be a healthy alternative. With the recent Connor Zary and Martin Pospisil debuts, Matt Coronato’s flashes of brilliance, sure-to-come injections of

Published: 1 year ago

32 Thoughts: Calgary Flames starting to gauge market on UFA defensemen, Edmonton and Toronto showing interest

It’s been a newsy past few weeks for the Calgary Flames with far too many topics to cover.  From their losing streak being extended, and then subsequently ended in stylish fashion, to the reports of organizational confusion and lack of dir

Published: 1 year ago

Flames exploring trade market on three of their defencemen: report

The Calgary Flames are apparently working the phones on a few of their defencemen. With the team off to a horrid 3-7-1 start and contract negotiations on hold with all their pending free agents, management is currently in a position where some tough

Published: 1 year ago

FlamesNation Mailbag: Back in the win column

The Calgary Flames won a game on Saturday night, snapping their six-game losing streak and beginning the month of November on a positive note with a couple pretty effective hockey games. As await how they’ll fare in the remaining 12 games this mont

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flames, Hurricanes, Jets, Senators

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs have recalled Nick Robertson and there are two players from the Calgary Flames the Leafs are rumored to be keenly interested…

Published: 1 year ago

Who should the Calgary Flames promote to the NHL next?

The Calgary Flames 2023-24 season is still hanging in the balance, with a 3-7-1 record through their first 11 games, but over the last two games, the team have looked much, much sharper, with speed and creativity leading to nine goals over that time.

Published: 1 year ago

‘Not engaged’: Analyzing Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau

I watched 16 games of Jonathan Huberdeau, including 5 hours of Huberdeau shift clips from select games over the past 3 seasons. Using a random number generator I selected 9 games from the past three seasons: three random games from the current 2023-2

Published: 1 year ago

Episode 337: Youth Infusion

In the first of our two-part crossover episode with the Shifts and Pucks podcast, we are joined by Kevin Olenick to discuss the end of the Calgary Flames losing streak and Andrew Mangiapane's suspension, Connor Zary and Martin Pospisil's NHL debuts,

Published: 1 year ago