Flames Have Some Great Goalie Storylines to Follow This Season Ryan Ventura | August 12, 2023 It is no secret to fans of the Calgary Flames that the goaltending duo of Dan Vladar and Jacob Markstrom did not get the job done in 2022-23. Markstrom regressed…
3 Flames Who Can Bounce Back in 2023-24 Ryan Ventura | August 4, 2023 Going into next season, the Calgary Flames are hoping to rebound from what was a down year in 2022-23. In order to do so, several key players will need to…
Flames: A Look Back at Miikka Kiprusoff’s Career Ryan Ventura | July 28, 2023 Last week, the Calgary Flames announced that they will be retiring the No. 34 in honor of former goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff. He joins Jarome Iginla, Lanny McDonald, and Mike Vernon…
Flames Cannot Afford a Rebuild This Offseason Ryan Ventura | July 20, 2023 This offseason has been rocky for the Calgary Flames – to put it lightly. Uncertainty has surrounded the roster, particularly concerning which players want to stay in Calgary and which…
3 Underdogs with a Shot to Win 2024 Stanley Cup Ryan Ventura | July 8, 2023 Heading into the 2022-23 season, the Vegas Golden Knights had the seventh-best odds to win the Stanley Cup. As everyone witnessed last year, and as fans likely already knew, anything…
2 Most Entertaining Stanley Cup Finals of the Past 20 Years Ryan Ventura | July 1, 2023 Over the past 20 years, we have seen some captivating Stanley Cup Finals. These series have consisted of comebacks, tight games, outstanding performances, and all-around memorable hockey being played. Two…
3 Moves the Flames Need to Make to Start Next Season Ryan Ventura | June 16, 2023 The Calgary Flames have already had a hectic offseason, firing and replacing both their head coach and general manager. The team is entering a new era, and they should make…
Flames Have 4 Prospects That Deserve Your Attention Ryan Ventura | June 8, 2023 Heading into the 2023 NHL Draft and free agency, the Flames will look to acquire new pieces ahead of next season. It is also a good time to take stock…
Flames: 3 Top-6 Forward Options to Consider Ryan Ventura | May 27, 2023 This week, newly-hired Flames general manager (GM) Craig Conroy appeared on the Frankly Speaking Podcast with Frank Seravalli, and he mentioned that one of his top priorities is acquiring a…
Flames, Jonathan Huberdeau Lost the Matthew Tkachuk Trade Ryan Ventura | May 17, 2023 Last offseason, Matthew Tkachuk notified the Calgary Flames that he had no intention of signing a long-term deal to stay in Calgary. Rather than keeping Tkachuk for the last year…
Examining the Flames’ 2023-24 Goalie Situation Ryan Ventura | May 6, 2023 This past season, the Calgary Flames had subpar goaltending. Neither Jacob Markstrom nor Dan Vladar posted save percentages (SV%) above .900, and while they were not the team’s only weakness…
Flames’ Stars Did Not Shine in 2022-23 Ryan Ventura | April 27, 2023 This offseason, the Calgary Flames will prepare to bounce back from a disappointing 2022-23 campaign where they missed the playoffs despite having high expectations going into the year. The weakest…
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