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Brett Krauss

Brett is a freelance writer covering the Calgary Flames here at The Hockey Writers. He is an enthusiast of hockey stats and continues to learn every day about the sports analytics movement. Brett enjoys using both statistical analysis and the old-fashioned eye test in his writing to create the best content for readers. His work at THW has been featured on the Calgary Flames' news feed for The Score and on Yardbarker. Brett is also part of THW's Flames Faceoff YouTube/podcast show where he brings his opinions each week on the team's current state of affairs.

Flames’ Early Success Fueled by Andersson’s Bounce Back Season

Brett Krauss | November 20, 2021

Like most of the Calgary Flames in 2020-21, Rasmus Andersson had a terrible season for the club after fully taking the reins on the team’s top pairing. He was dead…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice

Flames Prospects Report: Coronato, Pelletier, Kerins & More

Brett Krauss | November 10, 2021

Welcome back to another edition of the Calgary Flames Prospects Report. This is a reoccurring segment at The Hockey Writers, that follows the prospects in the Flames system throughout the…

Categories Flames Prospects, NHL Prospects

Flames’ Kylington Has Earned a Top-4 Spot

Brett Krauss | November 9, 2021

During the shortened 2020-21 NHL season, Oliver Kylington spent more time in the press box than anyone else on the Calgary Flames. He was the odd man out most nights…

Categories Calgary Flames

Flames Should Trade for Kravtsov if the Price Is Right

Brett Krauss | October 28, 2021

The NHL’s latest trade rumour revolves around disgruntled New York Rangers forward Vitali Kravtsov. This was after he was sent down to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice

Flames Prospects Report: Beck, Strömgren, Wolf & Poirier

Brett Krauss | October 20, 2021

Welcome back for another edition of the Calgary Flames prospects report! This is a reoccurring segment at The Hockey Writers, following the seasons and storylines of all the prospects in…

Categories Flames Prospects

Flames’ Gawdin Needs to Seize Opportunity with Richardson Out

Brett Krauss | October 15, 2021

On Monday afternoon, the Calgary Flames announced their 23-man roster to begin the 2021-22 NHL season. The final roster included 24-year-old Glenn Gawdin, who has had a good enough training…

Categories Calgary Flames

Flames Prospects Report: Sergeev, Stromgren, Nodler & Duehr

Brett Krauss | October 5, 2021

Welcome to the first edition of the Calgary Flames prospect report. This will be a reoccurring segment throughout the 2021-22 season, following the seasons and storylines of all the prospects…

Categories Flames Prospects

3 Flames Breakout Candidates in 2021-22

Brett Krauss | September 29, 2021

The Calgary Flames have an important season ahead of them. After missing the playoffs last year, the team needs to find a way to get into the playoffs. One way…

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Flames Offseason Signals Veteran-Laden, Defence-First Hockey

Brett Krauss | September 19, 2021

Darryl Sutter hockey is officially back in Calgary. With the recent signings of veteran players like Trevor Lewis, Brad Richardson, Michael Stone, Erik Gudbranson, and the addition of Tyler Pitlick…

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Flames’ Goaltending Stable for First Time in Decades

Brett Krauss | September 9, 2021

The Calgary Flames have used 15 goalies in the span of seven seasons since Miikka Kiprusoff retired. Since his retirement, the team has been unable to find a comparable replacement…

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Flames’ Top 20 Prospects Following the 2021 Draft

Brett Krauss | August 19, 2021

The Calgary Flames added eight new prospects to their system at the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, adding skill, size, and potential to the pipeline. For this set of rankings, I…

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Flames Get Skill, Size & Potential in 2021 Draft Class

Brett Krauss | July 31, 2021

The Calgary Flames had a fairly strong couple of days at the 2021 NHL Entry Draft as they acquired plenty of skill but also drafted for size and potential. After…

Categories Flames Prospects, NHL Entry Draft
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