NHL odds, betting preview (Nov. 29): Flames vs. Blue Jackets predictions

The Calgary Flames’ road woes continued Wednesday night in Detroit, as the Red Wings took advantage of a questionable too many mean penalty in overtime. They are now 3-4-4 on the road this season compared to an elite mark of 9-3-0 on home ice. Stil

Published: 1 month ago

Flames fans have mixed reactions to Tanev trade

The Calgary Flames got one of their expected moves out of the way last night, as they traded Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars. In return, the Flames received defenceman prospect Artem Grushnikov, a 2024 second-round pick, and a conditional 2026 third

Published: 10 months ago

Who is Artem Grushnikov? Meet the Flames’ latest trade acquisition

On Wednesday evening, as Calgary Flames trade acquisition Artem Grushnikov chatted with a reporter from his new hockey home, you could occasionally hear a cheer or a whistle in the background. The 20-year-old blue-line prospect was still at the rink,

Published: 10 months ago

What the Calgary Flames defence can look like without Chris Tanev and Noah Hanifin

The NHL’s trade deadline is just around the corner, and the Calgary Flames have continued to get some business done. Chris Tanev was dealt to the Dallas Stars Wednesday night, and talks are ongoing with Noah Hanifin and his future. With Tanev alrea

Published: 10 months ago

Flames’ Markstrom Is Tied for Points With Struggling Oilers Forward

Jacob Markstrom is having an excellent 2023-24 season for the Calgary Flames. The 34-year-old is in the running for the Vezina Trophy, and is seemingly keeping his team in every…

Published: 10 months ago

Chris Tanev trade: Stars acquire veteran defenseman from Flames in three-way deal

The Flames landed defenseman Artem Grushnikov and a pair of draft picks in the deal

Published: 10 months ago

‘We felt at this point, at this time, this was the right deal for us’: Craig Conroy on what made the Chris Tanev deal happen

Well, one of the trades everyone has been waiting for finally went down. Chris Tanev is headed to the Dallas Stars at 75% retained salary (the New Jersey Devils are retaining 25%), and the Calgary Flames, in return, are receiving Artem Grushnikov, a

Published: 10 months ago

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs Looking To Add Defensive Help

Chris Tanev is no longer an option for the Toronto Maple Leafs, but some other options might be available for them.

Published: 10 months ago

What the Flames, Stars get in big Chris Tanev trade

It wasn’t a first-round pick, but the Calgary Flames found a deal they were happy with Wednesday night, and sent Chris Tanev to the Dallas just over a week until the trade deadline. Jason Bukala breaks down all the players involved in the deal.

Published: 10 months ago

Flames Are Starting to Look Much Better in 2024

The Calgary Flames have a lot to be proud of two months into 2024. After a less-than-ideal start to the 2023-24 season, there was a lot of doubt as to…

Published: 10 months ago

Breaking down the crowded trade-deadline goalie market

While depth centers and right-shot defensemen usually garner most of the spotlight during NHL trade season, this year's goalie market has the potential to swing the deadline.Several contenders and teams on the bubble need help between the pipes for t

Published: 10 months ago

NHL trade deadline preview for all 32 teams: Players, picks in play, plus what they should do

Deadline season had been quiet for a while, until Chris Tanev was sent to Dallas. What other moves are in store? Here's where each team stands.

Published: 10 months ago

Chris Tanev trade puts the Dallas Stars in prime position to chase the Stanley Cup

The Stars learned their lesson from last year's playoff run and fortified their blue line by acquiring Tanev from Calgary.

Published: 10 months ago