Lockout Losses – NHL Players that Paid the Price Fred Poulin | December 14, 2012 With more than one-third on the 2012-13 NHL season, including the All-Star game and the Winter Classic, already cancelled due to the owners locking out the players over a new…
NHL Players Likely To Retire In the Event Of A Full-Season Lockout Fred Poulin | November 13, 2012 Most NHL players would like to retire at the top of their game just like Nicklas Lidstrom of the Detroit Red Wings did after the 2011-12 season. However, that doesn’t…
Five Active NHLers with Hall of Fame Resumes Ryan Pike | November 6, 2012 The Hockey Hall of Fame is welcoming four new inductees this year at its annual induction ceremony. As the game honours its past, thoughts drift towards hockey’s present and the…
Would a Lockout-Shortened Season Help the Calgary Flames? Thomas Strangward | November 1, 2012 With news breaking that the annual Winter Classic could be the next casualty in the labour war between the NHL and NHLPA, the likelihood of an 82 game season occurring…
Flames Training Camp Preview Part 3 of 3: The Veteran Core Thomas Strangward | October 4, 2012 The NHL’s lockout of its players, to the surprise of no one, is in full swing and with the reported tensions of the most recent meetings between the league and…
St. Louis Blues and President John Davidson Part Ways Jeff Ponder | September 27, 2012 After a summer full of speculation, John Davidson and the St. Louis Blues have officially broken off a six-year marriage. Davidson was announced as the team’s president in June 2006…
A look at the 2012-13 Calgary Flames – the Forwards Ryan Pike | September 10, 2012 After three seasons without a playoff appearance, the Calgary Flames will be hoping to change their fortunes when the 2012-13 regular season kicks off. The offseason saw a series of…
Armed and Dangerous: Fantasy Hockey Draft Strategy Fantasy Hockey Coach | September 5, 2012 By Peter Harling “You can’t win your hockey pool in the first round, but you can lose it” Hockey is full of tired old clichés and fantasy hockey…
WHAT IF Calgary Had Won The 2004 Stanley Cup? Chris Wassel | August 26, 2012 Our “Revisionist History” series continues with the another change of fate question. What if the Calgary Flames had won the 2004 Stanley Cup? The talk amongst Calgary fans via Twitter…
Calgary Flames: Forever a Shame Thomas Strangward | July 27, 2012 While the immediate on-ice future of the Calgary Flames is anything but predictable, one constant that will remain part of the organization going forward is the continuation of the Forever…
Assessing Calgary’s Recent Contracts Thomas Strangward | July 3, 2012 While the Flames were certainly looking to improve the quality of the team come July 1st, the numerous nay-sayers who have been calling for the team to aggressively rebuild cannot…
The Big Jankowski Thomas Strangward | June 26, 2012 A year removed from trading franchise stalwart Robyn Regehr to the Buffalo Sabres at the NHL draft, the Calgary Flames again made a deal with the Sabres by relinquishing the…