Dustin Wolf named NHL’s top rookie in Daily Faceoff’s first quarter awards

When the Calgary Flames traded Jacob Markstrom to the New Jersey Devils back in June, two thoughts probably crossed the minds of Flames fans: “It’s time to see what Dustin Wolf can do!” And “Is he ready?” Well, through the first quarter of

Published: 1 month ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames defeat Devils with an advantage in the crease

The Calgary Flames weren’t as polished as the game against the Bruins, but still managed to keep their offensive momentum up. Despite the return of Jack Hughes the Devils weren’t able to overwhelm the Flames whose new additions to the lineup cont

Published: 11 months ago

Connor Zary making a serious case to be a finalist for the Calder Trophy

In the Calgary Flames’ first season under the management of Craig Conroy, things look drastically different than they did under the previous regime. Gone are the old, slow, grinding fourth liners to fill in every possible hole in the roster. Instea

Published: 11 months ago

Kuzmenko has quickly become a fan favourite with Flames

Andrei Kuzmenko is off to a phenomenal start with the Calgary Flames. The 28-year-old winger, who was acquired just over a week ago from the Vancouver Canucks, was able to score his second goal in two games since joining the Flames. It’s a great s

Published: 11 months ago

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs and Washington Capitals

The rumors in the NHL keep swirling around Chris Tanev and the Toronto Maple Leafs along with what the Capitals will do at the deadline.

Published: 11 months ago

CapFriendly Friday: Less than a month until the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline

Welcome back to another edition of CapFriendly Friday! If you are unfamiliar with CapFriendly Friday, it involves looking at trade proposals submitted on CapFriendly.com‘s Armchair GM feature. These are not my proposals. The Armchair GM featur

Published: 11 months ago

Flames Visual Recap 51: Calgary takes down New Jersey as Markstrom stands tall

The Calgary Flames continued their Eastern Conference road trip and looked to claw their way back into the wild card race with their new-look roster. In facing the New Jersey Devils, they were tasked with playing against Tyler Toffoli and a returning

Published: 11 months ago

NHL Rumors: Waiting for the defensemen market to open up, and the Top NHL trade targets

Waiting for the defensemen market to open up - blame Chris Tanev. The top 35 NHL trade targets.

Published: 11 months ago

Despite his NMC, Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom has an open mind about his future

When he reached free agency in the 2020 off-season, goaltender Jacob Markstrom had many teams interested in his services. Among them were the Calgary Flames, who inked the Swedish netminder to a six year deal. The new contract included a $6 million c

Published: 11 months ago

Tanev inspires young Flames through injury scare, showing what it takes to win

Chris Tanev has taught this young Flames team plenty as they continue to hang around the fringes of the wild-card race as he continues to show them what it takes to win.

Published: 11 months ago

Maple Leafs and Flames Playing Trade Deadline Poker [Report]

The post Maple Leafs and Flames Playing Trade Deadline Poker [Report] appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames might be playing a game of trade deadline poker. Who folds first? The post Maple Leafs and Flames Play

Published: 11 months ago

'He’s such a warrior': Chris Tanev continues to show toughness for Flames

Twice, Chris Tanev headed down the tunnel. Twice, Calgary Flames collectively fans held their breath. Both times, fortunately, the tough-as-nails defenceman returned to the ice as if nothing had happened on Thursday night against the New Jersey Devil

Published: 11 months ago

After Burner: The Flames best the Devils in New Jersey

The Calgary Flames headed to New Jersey for the second game of their four game eastern swing on Thursday night. In a game that was pretty eventful, with a lot of scoring chances and momentum swings, the Flames held on to beat the Devils by a 5-3 scor

Published: 11 months ago