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

Flames Sunday Census: When is it safe to say that Jonathan Huberdeau is back?

The Calgary Flames have won their last three games, but that isn’t the most surprising part about this team. Jonathan Huberdeau has posted eight points over the past eight games. Huberdeau has also started to look more dangerous than he usually has

Published: 1 year ago

The key to Jonathan Huberdeau’s turnaround might be his stick tape

After being held to just one point in the entire month of December 2023, Jonathan Huberdeau has been a different player in January 2024. The turn of the calendar has given us a new Jonathan Huberdeau where he has raked up eight points in his last sev

Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames and Philadelphia Flyers

The rumors are heating up in the NHL as mid January rolls around especially surrounding the Calgary Flames and Philadelphia Flyers

Published: 1 year ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Jacob Markstrom proves to be the real fortress as the Flames down the Golden Knights.

The Calgary Flames edged out the Vegas Golden Knights in a defence first clash on Saturday night. After some early power plays Calgary was able to snag 5v5 momentum and keep it into the early portion of the second. By the time Vegas scored in the thi

Published: 1 year ago

20 Fantasy Thoughts: Blake Coleman showing no signs of slowing down

The Flames forward is up 24 points in his past 18 games and is already rapidly closing in on his career high of 38 points. He also shouldn’t have any issue shattering his career high of 22 goals shortly either.

Published: 1 year ago

Flames Visual Recap 43: Calgary caps off Dad and Mentors trip with a rare win in Vegas

Playing in front of their dads and mentors, the Calgary Flames visited an arena they don’t often win in: The T-Mobile Arena. But, with some very important people watching in the crowd, the Flames topped the Vegas Golden Knights to pick up their thi

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Flames finding swagger again after surging through arduous schedule

After a rough start to this season, this club has swagger, depth and goaltending that has their chests puffed out in a fashion unseen in Calgary in over a year-and-a-half. “We’re feeling it,” said Nazem Kadri.

Published: 1 year ago

Resilient Flames hit high point in their season with superb three-game stretch

The Calgary Flames are on a roll. It’s been a while since we could say that confidently and comfortably. Last season, Flames fans waited for their team to get it together and go on a run. It didn’t happen. And the early days of the 2023-24 season

Published: 1 year ago

Markstrom exceptional again as Flames keep rolling with win in Vegas

If anyone was expecting the vaguest of vague trade rumours to affect Jacob Markstrom, well, they don’t know the man.  The Calgary Flames goaltender has been unflappable this season, keeping his team in games early in the season when they were stru

Published: 1 year ago

After Burner: The house goes bust as the Flames win in Vegas

As Alberta dealt with a deep freeze, the Calgary Flames headed to the desert with their dads and mentors for two games. They ended up going two-for-two, following up their Thursday night win in Tempe with a 3-1 triumph over the Vegas Golden Knights o

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Flames hold off Golden Knights, close dads trip with another win

Mikael Backlund had a goal and an assist, Jacob Markstrom made 32 saves and the Calgary Flames beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 on Saturday night for their ninth victory in 13 games.

Published: 1 year ago

Game Takes: Flames 3 Vegas 1

This is getting to be a hard team not to like. They just get things done. Not many periods taken off, and not many passengers game to game. Truthfully, however, they’re getting dragged into the fight by their goaltender Jacob Markstrom who may not

Published: 1 year ago