Beyond the Boxscore: Senators solve the Flames, take victory 4-3.

The magic of these Calgary Flames did not work on the slumping Senators of Ottawa as the men from YYC fell 4-3 in regulation, snapping a four-game win streak. CF% – 49.53% || SCF% – 45.63% || HDCF% – 55.92% || xGF% – 60.46% It’s a Team Game

Published: 1 month ago

NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Jets, Flames, Devils, and Phil Kessel

Quick hits on the Columbus Blue Jackets, Calgary Flames, and New Jersey Devils, and Phil Kessel still wants to play this season.

Published: 1 year ago

The time is now for the Calgary Flames to sell

If there was any doubt about what the Calgary Flames should be doing with their pending UFAs, it has become quite obvious in recent weeks. Nearly 30 games into the 2023-24 season, the Flames own a disappointing 11-14-4 record, and look much more lik

Published: 1 year ago

Jared Spurgeon Won’t Play Tonight, Out Day-To-Day

The Minnesota Wild have announced that defenseman Jared Spurgeon will miss tonight’s game against the Calgary Flames and will be out of the lineup day-to-day as he is banged up and dealing with a lower-body injury. The Wild captain was activated of

Published: 1 year ago

Flames defenseman Chris Tanev remains out with upper-body injury, flies home from team road trip

Tanev is listed as day-to-day with an upper body injury.

Published: 1 year ago

Putting Connor Zary’s strong start into recent Calgary Flames rookie context

Earlier on, we discussed the strong start to the season for Calgary Flames rookie Connor Zary. Our analysis to this point has focused on Zary’s performance relative to the rest of the National Hockey League’s current rookies. But for another glim

Published: 1 year ago

Elias Lindholm is one of the worst-performing top line centres in the NHL

On a Calgary Flames team with so many pending unrestricted free agents this season, the biggest name on the list is first line centre Elias Lindholm. The Flames and Lindholm were unable to agree on a contract extension this summer after Lindholm’s

Published: 1 year ago

Flames acquiring Sharangovich for Toffoli looking better by the day

Perhaps we were all too quick to judge the only trade Calgary Flames general manager (GM) Craig Conroy made this summer. Just a month after being named the Flames GM, Conroy made his first transaction, sending Tyler Toffoli to the New Jersey Devils

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Panel Says Elias Lindolm Playing Like He Wants a Trade

The post Flames Panel Says Elias Lindolm Playing Like He Wants a Trade appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Reports are Elias Lindholm is more intent on approving a trade out of Calgary than he is at cashing in on a big contract with the Flames. The po

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Should Be Very Thankful Lindholm Turned Down Extension

After the 2022-23 season had wrapped up, Elias Lindholm expressed hesitancy when he was asked about the potential of signing an extension with the Calgary Flames. At the time, he…

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Seattle Kraken

Would the Toronto Maple Leafs have to pay more for Chris Tanev than some other teams? The Seattle Kraken and Buffalo Sabres could be looking for a goalie.

Published: 1 year ago

The Calgary Flames are in no rush to trade Chris Tanev

We know the Calgary Flames may very well be open for business as early as at the end of this month. The team has dropped three straight contests and is plummeting back to the bottom of the league-wide standings as they sit 25th in not only total poin

Published: 1 year ago

Vladar & Wolf Prove Goaltending Is Not the Flames’ Biggest Issue

With Jacob Markstrom out week-to-week with a fractured finger, the Calgary Flames will be depending on backup goaltenders Dan Vladar and Dustin Wolf for the foreseeable future. While this could…

Published: 1 year ago