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

A goal review (and non-goal non-review) contributed to Thursday’s Flames loss to the St. Louis Blues

The Calgary Flames played pretty well in Thursday’s game against the St. Louis Blues. They didn’t run the Blues out of their rink or anything of that sort, but considering the state of the Flames’ lineup at this point of the season, the red tea

Published: 9 months ago

NHL Rumors: Will Chris Tanev Consider A Vancouver Return If He Hits Free Agency?

Chris Tanev when asked about a Vancouver Canucks return and if it's hard to focus with free agency looming after the season.

Published: 9 months ago

Big draft ahead, Flames top scout believes team is better positioned to hit on picks than a decade ago

In the NHL, draft picks represent potential. If you’re the Calgary Flames, you’re looking at your deep cupboard of coming picks and dreaming of what the future might hold. But there’s another side to that: Picks don’t always work out — as t

Published: 9 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames have win stolen from them in St. Louis

A game the Calgary Flames certainly deserved a better fate for ended up as a loss Thursday evening against the St. Louis Blues.  Calgary had the tying goal before the empty netter to make it 4-4 due to a miss called high stick as well as getting ano

Published: 9 months ago

'Ice Insanity' Part 4: Crowning our pretend champion

Find year-round coverage of betting news and insights for all sports by visiting our Betting section and subscribing to push notifications.Two weeks ago, we introduced a one-and-done midseason tournament concept for the NHL called "Ice Insan

Published: 9 months ago

Offseason lookahead: How Senators can get over the hump

Part 1 of our offseason lookahead series examined what the Montreal Canadiens can do to keep their rebuild on the right track. In Part 2, we break down what the Ottawa Senators must do to get over the hump.Ottawa entered the season with play

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames’ Andrei Kuzmenko shows how skilled he is when fully engaged 

The knock on Andrei Kuzmenko revolved around engagement. That wasn’t an issue Thursday night, when the 28-year-old winger showed the Flames just how effective he can be when he’s fully involved.

Published: 9 months ago

After Burner: Flames have one slip away against Blues

The Calgary Flames headed to Missouri to face the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. The Blues completed their season series sweep via a 5-3 victory over the Flames in a game that was tight-checking, but that the Flames just couldn’t pull ahead and

Published: 9 months ago

St. Louis Blues goalie Jordan Binnington notches two assists vs. Calgary Flames

It’s not every day you see a goaltender notch an assist, let alone two, but St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington did exactly that against the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.

Published: 9 months ago

Kuzmenko’s two goals not enough as Blues douse fading Flames

Brandon Saad scored his sixth winning goal of the season, lifting the St. Louis Blues to a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.

Published: 9 months ago

Flames drop fifth-straight with loss to Blues

The Calgary Flames hit posts, they had two goals called back and they threw everything they had at the St. Louis Blues net. There have been losses recently where it hasn’t felt like the Flames (33-34-5) gave their best effort, but Thursday night wa

Published: 9 months ago

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames get out-battled by Blues, run losing streak to five straight

Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames headed into St. Louis on Thursday evening to conclude their brief two-game road trip, hoping to end their four game skid when they faced the Blues. Unfortunately, the Flames made a few mistakes a

Published: 9 months ago