Analyzing David Jiricek as a potential trade target for the Calgary Flames

Not every high-end pick works out with their team. That seems to be what’s happening with the Columbus Blue Jackets and 2022 sixth-overall pick David Jiricek. Jiricek’s name has been circulating in trade rumours for around a year now. A rift betw

Published: 2 weeks ago

Flames radio will have a new voice for the 2023-24 season

Calgary Flames fans will notice a new voice in the radio broadcast booth for the upcoming 2023-24 season. On Tuesday morning, Sportsnet 960 The Fan announced that along with Pat Steinberg and Derek Wills, Meaghan Mikkelson will also be in the broadc

Published: 1 year ago

Sportsnet announces team additions and schedules for the 2023–24 Calgary Flames broadcasts

With NHL training camps now just hours from officially getting underway while news and rumours are in full swing, the start of the 2023–24 season is so close you can practically taste it. For fans of the Calgary Flames, this mostly should be a time

Published: 1 year ago

"You haven't seen the best of me": Flames' Huberdeau looking to prove doubters wrong

It’s hard to imagine that there are many players entering the 2023-24 season who are more motivated than Calgary Flames’ Jonathan Huberdeau. The 30-year-old came to Calgary last season with sky-high expectations after being acquired in a trade w

Published: 1 year ago

How did the Calgary Flames’ try-out players look in Penticton?

The Calgary Flames concluded the Young Stars Classic in Penticton on Monday afternoon, winning two of their three games overall. For this year’s edition, a good chunk of the 24 players they brought to the tournament were on try-out deals. So how di

Published: 1 year ago

Two-time Olympic gold medallist Meaghan Mikkelson joins Derek Wills as Calgary Flames radio broadcast team

While the Calgary Flames hockey club has had many interesting questions swirling around it over the off-season, the departure of long-time radio colour commentator Peter Loubardias also created a vacancy on the radio broadcast team. Well, Sportsnet a

Published: 1 year ago

Camp Notes: Roster openings signal fresh opportunities at Flames training camp

With Calgary Flames training camp set to open tomorrow (Wednesday, September 20th), how many spots are actually available for newcomers to the Flames’ NHL roster? It doesn’t look like there’s going to be a ton of space, but without a single PTO

Published: 1 year ago

Sportsnet announces 2023-24 Calgary Flames broadcast schedule

After a transformative summer, the Calgary Flames are set to hit the ice with renewed enthusiasm — and fans can watch every game on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+.

Published: 1 year ago

Colorado Avalanche Eyeing Goalie Market

09/19/23: Yesterday, Adrian Dater wrote on X confirming that the Avalanche are indeed “looking for new backup goalie.” He named Halak and DeSmith as options, as well as Calgary Flames netminder Daniel Vladar. Vladar is an interesting case as the

Published: 1 year ago

How did the Calgary Flames’ top prospects look in Penticton?

The 2023 edition of the Young Stars Classic is complete, and now attention turns to preparations for main camp. As the dust settles, let’s reflect on the overall performances of some of the Calgary Flames’ top prospects. Here’s a rundown, in or

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames early line combination projections for 2023-24

It’s been a long and uneventful offseason for the Calgary Flames. After entering the offseason with seven major pending UFA’s in 2024, new Flames GM Craig Conroy promised that there wouldn’t be a repeat of the Johnny Gaudreau situation. Well, w

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, and the Idea of PTOs

The Flames are sticking to their plan of given the youngsters a chance in camp and not looking to add PTOs at the moment.

Published: 1 year ago

Young Stars Classic Recap: Calgary Flames beat Winnipeg Jets to round off tournament in Penticton

The Calgary Flames’ young stars picked up a big win over the Winnipeg Jets, outlasting them and taking the game by a 4-2 mark. The team closed out the Penticton Young Stars Classic, going 2-1-0 in their three games. Here’s what happened. Recap Th

Published: 1 year ago