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: 2 weeks ago

Calgary Flames: What New Forward A.J. Greer Brings to the Table

The 2023-24 NHL season has commenced, and Calgary Flames fans are undoubtedly excited to put last season behind them. The team started off on a positive note, winning their season…

Published: 1 year ago

Episode 334: The Underdog Advantage?

The Calgary Flames end the first week of the season 1-1. Dan and Matt recap the two games this week, including how Jakob Markstrom has done in the net so far and what the Flames should like and dislike about how the team is playing before looking ahe

Published: 1 year ago

FlamesNation Mailbag: Taking your questions a week into the season

Folks, we’re a week into the 2023-24 National Hockey League season. The Calgary Flames have played two games and… they’ve been fine. There’s good and bad to dissect, along with some pretty dang fine goaltending thus far. As we await four game

Published: 1 year ago

The Calgary Flames are expected to add to their analytics department in the near future

The concept of hockey analytics and analytics departments has become a main talking point on social media in the last ten years. Some are totally against it, and refer to the eye test above all else. Others have found a delicate balance between watch

Published: 1 year ago

Capitals' Phillips: Sutter's treatment of me was 'blown out of proportion'

Matthew Phillips says the way Darryl Sutter treated him last season was made into a bigger story than it should've been."I definitely think my situation was blown out of proportion," the Washington Capitals forward said of the way the ex-Calgary Flam

Published: 1 year ago

Flames’ Encouraging Signs From First 2 Games

The Calgary Flames kicked off their 2023-24 season on Wednesday, Oct. 11 against the Winnipeg Jets. They then traveled to Pittsburgh to take on the Penguins the following Saturday. The…

Published: 1 year ago

Does early road trip success lead to a successful season?

The Calgary Flames began their longest road trip of the season on Saturday night, losing by a 4-2 score in Pittsburgh. It’s the first game of a five-game trip that takes them to such other scenic spots as Washington, Buffalo, Columbus and Detroit.

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Sunday Census: Who makes the most sense as Calgary’s first line right winger?

The Calgary Flames seem very certain that Elias Lindholm should be the centre on Jonathan Huberdeau‘s line. However, picking the right winger has been a process. At the start of training camp, Yegor Sharangovich took that right wing spot, however,

Published: 1 year ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames waste a solid first two periods in collapse against Penguins

It is heartbreaking to see a strong first 40 minutes be reduced to chasing offence in a matter of 40 seconds, but the Pittsburgh Penguins came out to start the third period in veteran fashion. Sidney Crosby made some play driving moves and got his te

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Visual Recap 2: Coronato scores first NHL goal, Flames unravel in third period to end up losing to Penguins

The Calgary Flames kicked off a five-game Eastern road trip with Saturday night hockey against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Both teams had travel though, as the Penguins returned home after playing one day prior as well. The first period was riddled with

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Will There Be Some Concern in Calgary With Elias Lindholm?

TSN: Craig Button when asked if there is any concern of a…

Published: 1 year ago

After Burner: the Flames lose to Pittsburgh 5-2 on Saturday night

The Calgary Flames’ second game of the 2023-24 season didn’t unfold exactly as they intended. After a good start to the game over the first two periods, their third period against the Pittsburgh Penguins got away from ’em. On Saturday night’s

Published: 1 year ago