Jets use power play to hand Flames eighth consecutive loss

Gabriel Vilardi scored had a goal and assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a hard-fought 5-3 triumph over the Calgary Flames on Friday night.

Published: 6 days ago

Flames fans are already eyeing the first-overall draft pick

Calgary Flames fans are trying to make the best of their poor start to the season. The team is coming off a crushing 5-2 Heritage Classic defeat at the hands of their provincial rival Edmonton Oilers. The loss means they now sit second last in the l

Published: 2 years ago

‘We’re in one of those ruts right now, but it will change’: Ryan Huska remains optimistic after Heritage Classic loss

2-6-1. 31st in the standings. That’s currently where the Calgary Flames sit after a 5-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers in the Heritage Classic game at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton. The loss puts their skid at five games in a row, and things are ge

Published: 2 years ago

Oilers Get Season’s 2nd Win: Does This Make Things Okay?

The post Oilers Get Season’s 2nd Win: Does This Make Things Okay? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames last night 5-2. Is this a sign that the team is back? Can they restore their confidence? The post Oilers

Published: 2 years ago

FlamesNation Mailbag: The post-Heritage Classic edition

The 2023 edition of the Heritage Classic has come and gone. The Calgary Flames were not victorious over Edmonton, and have run their losing streak to five games. As the dust settles and the Flames prepare to host Dallas on Wednesday, let’s dive int

Published: 2 years ago

Has Flames ‘mediocre’ start hit pause on negotiations with some of their RFAs?

Jeff Marek and Matt Marchese play a clip from the latest 32 Thoughts episode with Elliotte Friedman, and open up a conversation on whether the Calgary Flames mediocre stretch has hit pause on all their significant RFA negotiations.

Published: 2 years ago

Could Chris Tanev Return to Canucks’ Roster in Deadline Deal?

The post Could Chris Tanev Return to Canucks’ Roster in Deadline Deal? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The idea of Chris Tanev returning to the Canucks to fill the need for a right-shot defenseman is an interesting narrative. The post Could Chri

Published: 2 years ago

The Calgary Flames need a reset 

Tyler Yaremchuk and Colby Cohen discuss why the Flames need a reset.

Published: 2 years ago

3 Takeaways From Flames’ 5-2 Loss at Heritage Classic

The Calgary Flames became one of the first teams to play in three Heritage Classic games on Sunday evening, joining their provincial rival, the Edmonton Oilers. However, after losing the…

Published: 2 years ago

Morgan Frost could be an interesting trade candidate for the Calgary Flames

The start to the Calgary Flames 2023–24 season has been… less than ideal. Or, is it a perfect disguise for the rebuild this team should have taken on years ago? Either way, their current record is not what anyone would have envisioned. There is a

Published: 2 years ago

Episode 336: Time To Rebuild?

With the Calgary Flames now 2-7 to start the season, the guys try to figure out what the team's issue is now and if it is finally time for fans to panic. Then, our hosts take a good hard look at whether it is time for the Calgary Flames to seriously

Published: 2 years ago

32 Thoughts: The Calgary Flames have their manhood’s questioned and change could be coming

The Calgary Flames season has gone from bad to worse after a loss in Edmonton at the 2023 Heritage Classic. In yet another mediocre performance, the Flames never found themselves in the game, or the proverbial “battle” either. There are still a l

Published: 2 years ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames extinguished early by Edmonton Oilers in Heritage Classic

Going outside could not solve the Calgary Flames’ offensive woes as they wound up on the wrong side of a 5-2 score in the Heritage Classic. All night long the Edmonton Oilers’ forecheck constantly lead to Flames turnovers and a lack of time in th

Published: 2 years ago