Could Flames netminder Dan Vladar be the answer for Colorado’s goaltending woes?

Several teams in the National Hockey League wish they had better goaltending. One of them is the Colorado Avalanche, particularly after an eventful evening on Monday night where they allowed eight goals against the Tampa Bay Lightning. On Tuesday’s

Published: 1 month ago

Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring 2-Time Stanley Cup Winning Forward

A trade pitch has the Toronto Maple Leafs acquiring two-time Stanley Cup champion forward Blake Coleman from the Calgary Flames. The post Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring 2-Time Stanley Cup Winning Forward appeared first on Heavy.com.

Published: 4 months ago

New Jersey, Dawson Mercer Working Toward Extension

The New Jersey Devils kick-started a busy offseason by acquiring goaltender Jacob Markstrom earlier in the summer from the Calgary Flames. Once free agency opened on July 1st, the team brought Brett Pesce, Brenden Dillon, Stefan Noesen, and Tomas Tat

Published: 4 months ago

3 Calgary Flames prospects appear in Elite Prospects’ top 100 affiliated skater ranking

It’s the thick of the NHL off-season, which means tons of people are posting their opinions on various forms of social media on a myriad of topics, trying to drum up some discussion to pass the time. There’s not much else to do besides look forwa

Published: 4 months ago

Jacob Markstrom models Devils’ big hat after arriving in New Jersey

The veteran goalie and his family have touched down in New Jersey and the Devils have shared some photos of their first tour of the Prudential Centre and other team facilities.

Published: 4 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings – #9: Henry Mews

This article is brought to you by bet365. My colleague Paige Siewert said it best in the last edition of the prospect rankings here at FlamesNation: General manager Craig Conroy and his Calgary Flames staff have made it a priority to focus on the squ

Published: 4 months ago

Flames that got away: honourable mention #2, Marc Savard

This series features players the Calgary Flames drafted and—regrettably—moved on from too soon. Be prepared for pain, frustration, and anger as we delve into what could have been! Up next is the second honourable mention, Marc Savard. The series

Published: 4 months ago

FlamesNation Mailbag: Talking trades and offer sheets as summer creeps along

Folks, we’re less than a month away from rookies reporting for the 2024 Young Stars Classic tournament (and Calgary Flames prospect training camp), and a little over a month away from main camp and pre-season kicking off. Enjoy the remainder of you

Published: 4 months ago

Flames Sunday Census: Who should be the powerplay quarterback?

Training camp is not too far away, and with that, many are speculating on lineup combinations for the Calgary Flames. The blue line for Calgary has changed drastically over the past couple years, as all of Hanifin, Kylington, Zadorov, and Tanev are n

Published: 4 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings – #10: Etienne Morin

This article is brought to you by bet365. The Calgary Flames organization has made a point of drafting and developing promising defensive talent. Especially since there has been a lot of shuffling and trading in that position in the Craig Conroy era.

Published: 4 months ago

Pacific Division 2024-25 Off-Season Preview: The Los Angeles Kings look to avoid the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the post-season

The big question surrounding the Los Angeles Kings is can they get over the hump that is the Edmonton Oilers In the past three post-seasons, the Los Angeles Kings have had a date with the Calgary Flames’ provincial rival, the Edmonton Oilers. The O

Published: 4 months ago

Patrik Allvin interview: Canucks’ recent success, Jonathan Lekkerimaki, Elias Lindholm and more

Allvin touched on all things Swedish players, the Sedin brothers, the team’s big push up the standings in 2023-24 and much more.

Published: 4 months ago

FlamesNation’s 2024 Calgary Flames prospect rankings – #11: Jacob Battaglia

This article is brought to you by bet365. It’s been a long, long time since the Calgary Flames had this many quality winger prospects in their pipeline. In previous years, a player like Jacob Battaglia would be a shoo-in for a top-10 spot in our an

Published: 4 months ago