The Flames’ fourth line is actually pretty good

It’s been a while since the Calgary Flames had a fourth line that could hold its own at both ends of the ice. Whether by coaching preference or organizational design, the Flames have often trotted out an old, slow quaternary unit that has struggled

Published: 2 months ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames hit major reflection point after scraping by a win against the Blackhawks

The All-Star break couldn’t come at a more important time for a Calgary Flames team that struggled to dominate an extremely subpar Chicago Blackhawks team. In one of their slowest starts to the season the Calgary Flames were letting constant danger

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Visual Recap 49: Calgary ends homestand with a win to snap losing streak heading into All-Star break

The Calgary Flames were trying to get back into the win column after losing four games in a row in regulation on home ice. With just one game remaining in the homestand and before the All-Star break, the Flames put forth a poor performance against th

Published: 1 year ago

Friedman: Calgary Flames blueliner Chris Tanev is on Ottawa’s radar

Folks, we’re about six weeks away from the National Hockey League’s trade deadline. With the Calgary Flames outside of a playoff position and having several pending unrestricted free agents on their roster, they’re going to be getting some atte

Published: 1 year ago

The Calgary Flames go into the All-Star break with a win (and a lot of work to do)

The Calgary Flames beat the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night by a 1-0 score, snapping a four-game losing streak as the club heads into the National Hockey League’s annual All-Star break. Following the game, the vibe around the hockey club was t

Published: 1 year ago

‘He was amazing’: Markstrom shines as Flames blank Blackhawks before break

You shouldn’t need your goaltender to steal two points against a last-place opponent that hasn’t won a road game in two-and-a-half months. But, hey, it beats the alternative. If not for Jacob Markstrom, you could be reading right now about a fift

Published: 1 year ago

Flames activate Pospisil from IR, assign Coronato, Klapka, Schwindt to AHL

The Calgary Flames have activated forward Martin Pospisil from injured reserve after missing one week with an upper-body injury, the club announced Saturday.

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames activate Martin Pospisil from injury reserve, sent trio down to AHL’s Wranglers

The Calgary Flames won a game on Saturday night. Immediately following the game, they made a quartet of roster moves to prepare for the All-Star break. The Flames announced that they’ve activated forward Martin Pospisil from the injury reserve list

Published: 1 year ago

After Burner: Flames snap losing skid with win over Chicago

The Calgary Flames didn’t play amazingly well on Saturday night when they hosted the Chicago Blackhawks. But their goalie was really, really good, and that was enough for them to escape to the All-Star break with a 1-0 win. On Saturday night’s ed

Published: 1 year ago

Flames end skid with shutout victory over Blackhawks

It was hardly decisive. It certainly wasn’t dominant. But the Calgary Flames, in their final outing before the all-star break/bye, managed to snap a four-game losing skid with Saturday’s 1-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks at the Saddledome.

Published: 1 year ago

Markstrom unbeatable as Flames tip Blackhawks

Elias Lindholm scored the only goal and Jacob Markstrom made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames snapped a four-game losing skid with a 1-0 victory on Saturday night over the Chicago Blackhawks.

Published: 1 year ago

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames head to the All-Star break with a win over Chicago

Brought to you by odds site Betway! The Calgary Flames and Chicago Blackhawks met on Saturday night as both clubs completed their game commitments prior to the All-Star break. Neither team looked like world-beaters, but the Flames managed to grind ou

Published: 1 year ago

Markstrom stands tall as Flames shut out Blackhawks

Jacob Markstrom was a force between the pipes as the Flames edged out a much-needed 1-0 win over the Blackhawks

Published: 1 year ago