Former Calgary Flames are having a tough start to the 2024–25 season

Over the past two years, the Calgary Flames have experienced a mass exodus of talent, with numerous high-profile players leaving the organization through free agency or trade to go on to green pastures. Or so they thought. Currently a month and a hal

Published: 1 month ago

Flames Are Starting to Look Much Better in 2024

The Calgary Flames have a lot to be proud of two months into 2024. After a less-than-ideal start to the 2023-24 season, there was a lot of doubt as to…

Published: 10 months ago

Breaking down the crowded trade-deadline goalie market

While depth centers and right-shot defensemen usually garner most of the spotlight during NHL trade season, this year's goalie market has the potential to swing the deadline.Several contenders and teams on the bubble need help between the pipes for t

Published: 10 months ago

NHL trade deadline preview for all 32 teams: Players, picks in play, plus what they should do

Deadline season had been quiet for a while, until Chris Tanev was sent to Dallas. What other moves are in store? Here's where each team stands.

Published: 10 months ago

Chris Tanev trade puts the Dallas Stars in prime position to chase the Stanley Cup

The Stars learned their lesson from last year's playoff run and fortified their blue line by acquiring Tanev from Calgary.

Published: 10 months ago

Flames thrilled to acquire Artem Grushnikov in Chris Tanev trade with Stars

Artem Grushnikov is a guy the Calgary Flames wanted. The 20-year-old defenceman was a target for Flames general manager Craig Conroy. He wasn’t just the best piece the Flames got offered as they shopped Chris Tanev around the NHL. So while dealing

Published: 10 months ago

Stars improve blue line, retain top prospects in impressive Tanev trade

Jeff Marek joins Sportsnet Central to break down the three-way trade sending defenceman Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars, discussing the deal from the Stars’ perspective before looking at what the Flames are getting in Artem Grushnikov.

Published: 10 months ago

Grading the Chris Tanev trade: Stars snag the top defensive defender available

The Flames acquired defense prospect Artem Grushnikov, a second-round pick, and a conditional draft choice in the deal.

Published: 10 months ago

Trade grades: Stars hit home run with Tanev acquisition

The Chris Tanev Sweepstakes are officially over with more than a week to go before the NHL trade deadline. On Wednesday night, the Stars acquired Tanev in a three-way trade with the Flames - his team for four years - and the Devils.Here are the high-

Published: 10 months ago

Craig Conroy’s Calgary Flames asset management tour nears completion following Tanev trade

Back in May 2023, when Craig Conroy was named the Calgary Flames’ new general manager, he pledged to focus on asset management when it came to the club’s seven pending 2024 unrestricted free agents. Nine months later: so far, so good. Wednesday n

Published: 10 months ago

NHL Trade: Dallas Stars Acquire Chris Tanev From Calgary

Trade Season in the NHL has begun as the Calgary Flames traded defenseman Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars in a multi team trade.

Published: 10 months ago

Winners, Losers and Trade Grades: Chris Tanev Dealt by Flames to Stars

And away we go as the first big deal of the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline season is officially upon us. The Flames are trading veteran defenseman Chris Tanev to the…

Published: 10 months ago

Why the Stars may not be done dealing after acquiring Tanev from Flames

Jeff Marek breaks down the details of the Flames trade which saw the Stars land Chris Tanev, why Dallas may not be done dealing, some contract discussions between Elias Pettersson and the Canucks, and who the Oilers have their eye on.

Published: 10 months ago