Pair of goalies "pencilled in" for Team Canada 4 Nations roster: report

With the full rosters for the NHL’s first-ever Four Nations Face-Off tournament being announced next week, many are wondering how Team Canada will look between the pipes. While there are little to no “star goalies” to choose from, many Canadia

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The Wranglers are off to a hot start (and other Flames prospect notes)

For the past few seasons, the Calgary Flames have had an American Hockey League affiliate that’s done two things well: produce players that can step into the National Hockey League team’s lineup at a moment’s notice, and win games at the minor

Published: 2 months ago

Rasmus Andersson ignites Calgary Flames hot start with his signature stare-down

Trailing 4–1 in Vancouver to the Canucks on opening night, Rasmus Andersson found the back of the net late in the second period to breathe some life into the Calgary Flames. Following the goal, he made his mark with an amazing celebration staring d

Published: 2 months ago

Burning Questions: Justin Kirkland finding a home with the Flames

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Burning Questions, Postmedia’s Rob Wong chats with Postmedia Calgary Flames writer Danny Austin about Justin Kirland’s impressive start to the season and where the defensive duo of Rasmus Andersson and Macke

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Flames prospect Poirier shows off insane footwork on shootout goal

It’s hard to create never-before-seen shootout goals anymore, but Calgary Flames prospect Jeremie Poirier may have done just that last night. Poirier, who is in his third AHL season with the Calgary Wranglers, was able to help lead his team to the

Published: 2 months ago

With Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley’s strong starts to the season, is Dan Vladar a candidate to be moved?

The Calgary Flames’ goaltending tandem heading into this season raised many questions. Dustin Wolf and Dan Vladar have fewer than 100 NHL games of experience, adding to the fact that the team was expected to be a bottom-feeder. Well as of right now

Published: 2 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Rasmus Andersson drives Flames victory over Penguins

It started off really good, it almost ended really bad, and yet somehow the Calgary Flames found enough within themselves to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in a shootout. CF% – 40.19% || SCF% – 33.73% || HDCF% – 28.97% || xGF% – 28.69% It�

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Calgary Flames grind out 4-3 shootout win over Pittsburgh Penguins

Justin Kirkland scored the decisive goal in the sixth round of the shootout Tuesday night as the Calgary Flames prevailed 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Published: 2 months ago

Flames shootout hero Kirkland couldn’t believe he got to shoot

It wasn’t pretty, but the Calgary Flames were able to extend their point streak to six games thanks to a 4-3 shootout win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Aside from a strong seven minutes to open the game, the Flames were in chase mode most of the n

Published: 2 months ago

NHL Highlights: Flames 4, Penguins 3 (SO)

Dustin Wolf made 35 saves, Nazem Kadri scored with 43 seconds remaining to even the score and Justin Kirkland scored a shootout winner to keep the Calgary Flames’ hot start alive in a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Published: 2 months ago

Flames’ Andersson stares down Penguins fan after chip-in goal

Watch as Rasmus Andersson continues his tradition of staring down an opponent’s fan after burying his third goal of the season to give the Calgary Flames an early lead against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Published: 2 months ago

NHL Highlights: Capitals 4, Flyers 1

Nic Dowd and Andrew Mangiapane each scored a short-handed goal as the Washington Capitals won their fourth-consecutive game in a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.

Published: 2 months ago

East Notes: Jarry, Blue Jackets, Ekman-Larsson

Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry will be a healthy scratch for a second straight game tonight when the Pens take on the Calgary Flames. Jarry sat out Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the

Published: 2 months ago