How many countries have a better goalie option than Canada?

While Team Canada has a stacked roster heading into the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, goaltending could prove to be their Achilles’ heel. Canada has yet to announce their goaltenders for the tournament, though based on a report this morning, it s

Published: 1 month ago

NHL Rumors: Alexandre Carrier is in the Second Tier of Potentially Available Defensemen

Nashville Predators Alexandre Carrier is in the second tier of potentially available defensemen behind Noah Hanifin and Chris Tanev.

Published: 10 months ago

Major international hockey events are coming to Alberta (and maybe Calgary, if the arena’s ready)

Prior to Saturday night’s clash between the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers, Hockey Canada unveiled a portion of their upcoming calendar for international events the federation is hosting in coming years. Specifically, a bunch of big events are

Published: 10 months ago

Jakob Pelletier returns to the Calgary Flames lineup in time for the Battle of Alberta

The Calgary Flames will have Dan Vladar in goal when they face the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night in the third Battle of Alberta instalment of the 2023-24 season. That’s more or less where the lineup similarities end for the visitors, as eight n

Published: 10 months ago

NHL Rumors: Scott Laughton, Goalies, and Noah Hanifin

NHL Rumors looks at the goalie trade market, Scott Laughton, and Noah Hanifin as teams get closer to the trade deadline.

Published: 10 months ago

Flames’ Vladar to start vs. Oilers; Pelletier returns, Kuzmenko out with sickness

The Calgary Flames will start goalie Dan Vladar when the team takes on the Edmonton Oilers Saturday on Hockey Night in Canada.

Published: 10 months ago

Flames expected to start backup Dan Vladar versus the Oilers

The Calgary Flames appear to be making a notable lineup change before tonight’s Battle of Alberta versus the Edmonton Oilers. Based on their morning skate, it appears that Dan Vladar will get the nod between the pipes. This comes as a major surpri

Published: 10 months ago

Calgary Flames Game Day 58: The 262nd Battle of Alberta (8pm MT)

Brought to you by odds site Betway After losing three straight to drop down to .500, the Calgary Flames (27-25-5, 59 points) have won two in a row and are focused on clawing themselves to a wild card berth. They face a tough test in the form of the

Published: 10 months ago

Report: Sens have untouchables but are 'open for business'

If there was any doubt the Ottawa Senators would be active ahead of the upcoming NHL trade deadline, it can be put to rest.The Senators have untouchable players but are "open for business," league executives told Postmedia's Bruce Garrioch.Ottawa for

Published: 10 months ago

Flames' Weegar recreates epic "vibes are immaculate" video

After a slow start to his tenure, MacKenzie Weegar has turned into a fan favourite of many Calgary Flames supporters. Weegar, who was part of the package the Flames received from the Florida Panthers in exchange for Matthew Tkachuk, is having a care

Published: 10 months ago

Coleman talks Flames consistency before big matchup against Edmonton Oilers

The Calgary Flames are entering a significant matchup against the Edmonton Oilers in the third installment of the Battle of Alberta this season, and the theme from players around the Flames organization, significantly forward Blake Coleman, heading i

Published: 10 months ago

Assessing Brad Treliving’s impactful trades as General Manager of the Calgary Flames

If you’re a Calgary Flames fan—and you probably are, or you wouldn’t be reading this—I’d bet you’ve seen a lot of hate-on for Brad Treliving over the last little while. I know I certainly have! It got me thinking, though… was he really

Published: 10 months ago

Flames’ Markstrom Receives Big Praise from Hall-of-Fame Goalie

After an ugly 2022-23 season, Jacob Markstrom has returned to form for the Calgary Flames in 2023-24. Through 36 appearances, he owns a 2.58 goals against average (GAA) paired with…

Published: 10 months ago