Calgary Flames' playoff chances have plummeted according to analytics

The two-week break for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament couldn’t have come at a better time for the Calgary Flames. The Flames have defied expectations in a big way this season but enter the break having struggled, losing three straight and six o

Published: 2 months ago

The Calgary Flames are in for an eventful offseason

The Calgary Flames are approaching the end of the regular season, and the team is in a tough spot. They currently remain four points out of the second wild card spot in the West, engaging in a three-way competition with the St. Louis Blues and Vancou

Published: 3 weeks ago

Wild card recap: Canucks lost Saturday and fell behind the Flames

All but one team in the Western Conference wild card race won on Saturday. Each of the four teams was in action on Saturday, with all but one team picking up a victory. The four teams we’ll be looking at in this article are the Calgary Flames, Vanc

Published: 3 weeks ago

Flames News & Rumors: Weegar, Farabee, Zary & More

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, both MacKenzie Weegar and Joel Farabee were unable to suit up on Saturday afternoon versus the New York Islanders. Meanwhile, Connor…

Published: 3 weeks ago

Flames prospects Aydar Suniev and Arsenii Sergeev will compete for the NCAA national championship

A pair of Calgary Flames college prospects will be playing for at least a little bit longer. On Sunday, it was announced that the University of Massachusetts (home of Aydar Suniev) and Penn State University (home of Arsenii Sergeev) will be participa

Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Highlights: Flames 4, Islanders 3 (OT)

Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and three points, Nazem Kadri buried the overtime-winner, and the Calgary Flames escaped New York with a 4-3 win over the Islanders.

Published: 3 weeks ago

A look back at FlamesNation’s New York trip

It’s Sunday, and we’re sitting in John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York awaiting our flight back to Calgary following six days in the New York metropolitan area covering the Calgary Flames’ three road games. We thought it wo

Published: 3 weeks ago

Matt Coronato accomplished a rare feat on the Flames’ New York trip

The Calgary Flames played three consecutive games in the New York metropolitan area over the past five days. Most importantly for the Flames and their playoff aspirations, they won all three games. But forward Matt Coronato completed a pretty rare fe

Published: 4 weeks ago

Matt Coronato is having a great season for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames have had a season of transitioning this year. Taking steps in their retool, the Flames have started to use their younger players in more prominent roles. Overall, the outlook for the team has become more hopeful, with draft picks h

Published: 4 weeks ago

6 Things the Flames Need to Do to Make the Playoffs

The Calgary Flames‘ magical season is continuing on. They’ve now won three straight, with the most recent being a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory over the New York Islanders. This team…

Published: 4 weeks ago

Flames Sunday Census: Where will the Flames finish?

We are in the final stretch of the season, and the Calgary Flames are fighting for their lives to secure the second wild card spot. Fresh off a massive win against the New York Islanders, the Flames have 13 games left in the season. Each game is mass

Published: 4 weeks ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Flames get streak started with gutsy win against Islanders

The Calgary Flames’ top players came up big as the Flames earn a comeback victory in Long Island on Saturday afternoon over the New York Islanders. CF% – 48.47%|| SCF% – 48.6%|| HDCF% – 34.4%|| xGF% – 35.38% It’s a Team Game – It was a

Published: 4 weeks ago

Flames punctuate New York sweep with overtime dramatics against the Islanders

The Calgary Flames did not have a particularly great trip to Toronto on St. Patrick’s Day. They played reasonably well at five-on-five, but their special teams were not up to snuff and in the aggregate, they probably got the result they deserved by

Published: 4 weeks ago