Joe Colborne: Living Up to the Flames Legacy
Joe Colborne and I are alike in a few ways. We’re both from Calgary. We both grew up playing local minor hockey. We both grew up cheering for the Flames. […]
Articles by: Ryan Pike
Calgary Flames 2014 Trade Deadline Primer
As many of the National Hockey League’s clubs scramble to prepare for the playoff stretch drive, the rebuilding Calgary Flames are preparing for their future. With president of hockey operations […]
It’s Not Easy Being the Seventh Defenseman
Reaching the National Hockey League is something all young hockey players dream about and spend years working towards. While each NHL club carries 23 men on their roster, per-game line-up […]
The Injury Ninja Hates The Calgary Flames
The 2013-14 season has been one of change and transition for the Calgary Flames. After several years chasing the playoffs, the club has regrouped and is using this year to […]
NHL Waiver Wire Primer
The waiver wire is one of the most crucial aspects of player personnel management and the new NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement. Waivers are also one of the most misunderstood parts […]
Calgary Flames: Youth Movement and Work Ethic Go Hand-in-Hand
The Calgary Flames weren’t expected to be very good as the 2013-14 NHL season approached. In fact, they were expected to be pretty awful. Jarome Iginla, Jay Bouwmeester and Miikka […]
Switzerland: Olympic Hockey Dark Horse Has Momentum On Their Side
As the 2014 Winter Olympic Games draw near, the spotlight on the men’s hockey tournament intensifies. Canada and the United States are both gunning for a repeat of their thrilling […]
Joni Ortio: Finnish Rookie Poised for Flames Debut
The Calgary Flames search for a bonafide starting goalie may get a bit more complicated if one young Finn has his way. The club announced on Monday morning that the […]
2013-14 Calgary Flames: How They Were Built
Rome wasn’t built in a day. Much like a great city, neither is a National Hockey League team. The 2013-14 Calgary Flames roster is the product of transactions conducted by […]
Calgary’s Fire Sale? A Look Towards The Trade Deadline
Sometimes familiarity breeds contempt. Sometimes it builds fondness. In the sports world, often there’s a level of attachment for a team you put together, sometimes regardless of that group’s success. […]
Calgary Flames: Three Reasons for Optimism
As the days of the calendar fly past and February approaches, the Calgary Flames have seen some tough stretches in their schedule. Heck, they were shut out six times in […]
Rob Klinkhammer: The Unlikely NHLer
Every year, countless thousands of young hockey players work insanely hard in the hopes of getting drafted into the National Hockey League. Every year, only about 200 of these young […]
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