Kaprizov out vs. Flames with lower-body injury

Minnesota Wild star Kirill Kaprizov won't play against the Calgary Flames on Saturday because of a lower-body injury, the team announced.Kaprizov went knee-on-knee with Edmonton Oilers forward Drake Caggiula on Thursday. The 27-year-old briefly left

Published: 5 months ago

Report: Calgary Flames blueliner Chris Tanev to miss Tuesday’s game due to injury

The Calgary Flames will face the defending Stanley Cup champions without their best shutdown defender. That’s the report, per Sportsnet’s Eric Francis, who posted on social media on Tuesday morning that Chris Tanev won’t play against the Vegas

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames’ Chris Tanev to miss tonight’s game against Vegas Golden Knights

Avs’ forward Ross Colton plastered Tanev into the boards 15 seconds in to Tuesday’s 6-5 loss.

Published: 1 year ago

Flames' Sharangovich becoming more comfortable in his new surroundings

Calgary Flames forward Yegor Sharangovich is quickly putting a slow start to the season in the rearview mirror. The 25-year-old was acquired this offseason by the Flames in a deal that saw the team’s leading scorer in 2022-23, Tyler Toffoli, head

Published: 1 year ago

Flames are the second-slowest team to have a player reach 20 points this season

The Calgary Flames’ top offensive guns are struggling to find their offence through the first 28 games of the 2023-24 season. While the Flames’ 83 goals on the year rank near the middle of the pack at 19th in the league, the individual stats fro

Published: 1 year ago

Flames’ Tanev ruled out for Tuesday’s game vs. Vegas after rough hit

Calgary Flames defenceman Chris Tanev is out for Tuesday’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights, according to Sportsnet’s Eric Francis.

Published: 1 year ago

Where the Calgary Flames would be if they had a league-average power play

One of the biggest issues with the Calgary Flames this season is their power play. The topic has been belaboured to death, but it remains the most obvious problem holding this team back. In a perfect world, the addition of Marc Savard to the coaching

Published: 1 year ago

A Chris Tanev Injury Casts Doubt on Flames’ Trade Plans

The post A Chris Tanev Injury Casts Doubt on Flames’ Trade Plans appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Chris Tanev left Monday's game versus the Avalanche in pain. An injury could drastically change trade conversations for the Flames. The post A Chris

Published: 1 year ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames come up just short in thriller against Avalanche

A high paced game of offence in the mountains went the wrong way for Calgary as the Avalanche’s star power overwhelmed the Flames’ well-balanced attack. Nazem Kadri looked like he was on a mission and many of the Flames flashed offensive skill bu

Published: 1 year ago

"Talking sh*t": Rantanen calls out teammate's dad in wild postgame interview

When the Montreal Canadiens traded Finnish forward Artturi Lehkonen to the Colorado Avalanche last year, many assumed he would get along swimmingly with fellow countryman Mikko Rantanen. That still may be the case, but a family rift has undoubtedly

Published: 1 year ago

3 Calgary Flames That Are Dark-Horse Trade Candidates

For the Calgary Flames, the 2023-24 NHL season has been a bit of a rollercoaster thus far. The team has been hovering around the .500 mark, starting the season with…

Published: 1 year ago

Morning Notes: Tanev, Wild, Czechia

Calgary Flames defenseman Chris Tanev did not return to last night’s loss to the Colorado Avalanche after taking a hit into the boards from Avalanche forward Ross Colton. No update on Tanev’s status was issued after the contest. The hit appeared

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Visual Recap 28: Kadri picks up two points against Avalanche, Calgary blows third period lead to lose

The Calgary Flames kicked off their road trip with a visit to Denver to face off against the Colorado Avalanche. The game was a wild one with a total of 11 goals scored between the two teams and four lead changes. Nazem Kadri opened the scoring again

Published: 1 year ago