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Colton Pankiw

Colton Pankiw is a former Jr. A hockey player who now provides his knowledge of the game through writing. He's been a very active and reliable source for nearly two years at The Hockey Writers. He is a credentialed writer for the Calgary Flames but also does features on other teams throughout the league. Other writing contributions include: Yahoo Sports, Las Vegas Chronicle, Oil On Whyte, and Markerzone.com. Colton is also a co-host of both Oilers Overtime and Flames Faceoff podcasts. Any interview requests or content info can be made through him on Twitter. Take a look at his work here.

3 Free Agents That Won’t Be Back with the Capitals in 2022-23

Colton Pankiw | January 15, 2022

Though their play has slipped a little as of late, the 2021-22 season for the Washington Capitals to this point has been a successful one. Through 37 games, they own…

Categories Washington Capitals

Flames’ Monahan Speaks on Disappointing Start to 2021-22 Season

Colton Pankiw | January 13, 2022

The Calgary Flames, despite some recent struggles, have been solid thus far into the 2021-22 season. Players like Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau have bounced back nicely after inconsistent 2020-21…

Categories Calgary Flames

3 Free Agents the Flames Will Bring Back in 2022-23

Colton Pankiw | January 13, 2022

Last week, I put together an article on three Calgary Flames pending free agents who likely won’t be back with the team in 2022-23. In all honesty, there were likely…

Categories Calgary Flames

San Jose Sharks News & Rumors: Kane, Hertl, Barabanov

Colton Pankiw | January 13, 2022

In this edition of San Jose Sharks News & Rumors, the team terminated the contract of Evander Kane on Sunday for violating COVID-19 protocols. Meanwhile, rumors continue to swirl about…

Categories Commentary, News and Rumors, San Jose Sharks

Golden Knights News & Rumors: Eichel, Fleury, COVID & More

Colton Pankiw | January 13, 2022

In this edition of Vegas Golden Knights News & Rumors, Jack Eichel skated for the first time with his new teammates on Tuesday, indicating his health is trending in the…

Categories Commentary, News and Rumors, Vegas Golden Knights

3 Free Agents That Won’t Be Back with the Detroit Red Wings in 2022-23

Colton Pankiw | January 12, 2022

To the credit of this Detroit Red Wings team, they are much improved in 2021-22 after a number of down seasons. Through 37 games, they have a 16-16-5 record, which…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Flames Should Be All in on Evander Kane

Colton Pankiw | January 11, 2022

On Saturday, the San Jose Sharks placed Evander Kane on unconditional waivers in order to terminate his contract. Given the drama surrounding him, as well as the fact that he…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice

Bruins News & Rumors: Rask, Krejci, Foligno & More

Colton Pankiw | January 11, 2022

In this edition of Boston Bruins News & Rumors, Tuukka Rask may be forced to join the team without getting any reps in at the American Hockey League (AHL) level.…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary, News and Rumors

Calgary Flames News & Rumors: Gaudreau, Markstrom, Tkachuk & More

Colton Pankiw | January 11, 2022

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, head coach Darryl Sutter had very high praise for Johnny Gaudreau lately, stating that the 28-year-old is one of the game’s…

Categories Calgary Flames, News and Rumors

Flames Past 3 Games Proves They Are Not Yet a Stanley Cup Contender

Colton Pankiw | January 10, 2022

There have been few things to complain about so far in 2021-22 if you are a Calgary Flames fan. Heading into the season, expectations were rather low for this team…

Categories Calgary Flames

NHL 2021-22 Power Rankings: Week 12

Colton Pankiw | January 10, 2022

Welcome to the 11th edition of my weekly NHL Power Rankings for The Hockey Writers, where the league’s top half is evaluated. These rankings will focus on how the teams…

Categories Editor's Choice, Power Rankings, Rankings and Lists

Flames Should Consider Trading for Klingberg

Colton Pankiw | January 8, 2022

This offseason there were reports that the Dallas Stars were in discussion with John Klingberg on a lengthy extension, one that potentially could have had a maximum eight-year term. For…

Categories Calgary Flames, Dallas Stars
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