Troy Durrell
Currently the Sports Reporter for the Cochrane Eagle newspaper just outside of Calgary. Use to play competitive football and hockey before giving up the dream to pursue my academics, where I attended SAIT and took their Raqdio, Television and Broadcast News program. Toss me a follow on twitter @troydurrell as I'll be talking all things Flames, NHL, junior hockey as well as football.
Author's Posts
What the Flames Need at the Deadline
January 16th, 2019 After a 7-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Jan. 13, the Calgary Flames won their 30th game of the season -- seven short of their win total from a season ago -- and stretching their record to 30-13-4 through 47 games. They are in the top spot of the Pacific Division as well as the Western Conference and rank second in the...
Flames & Hurricanes Trade: Who's the Winner So Far?
January 6th, 2019 It was the trade that sent waves throughout the hockey world. On June 23, 2018, the Calgary Flames and Carolina Hurricanes made a blockbuster deal that sent forward Elias Lindholm and defenceman Noah Hanifin to Calgary in exchange for defenceman Dougie Hamilton, forward Micheal Ferland and blue chip prospect Adam Fox. We're just past...
5 Flames Who Could Make the NHL All-Star Game
December 27th, 2018 The 2019 NHL All-Star Game will begin on Jan. 25 with the All-Star Skills Competition and the game will take place the following day on Jan. 26 in San Jose. Since the inception of the three-on-three tournament in 2016, where four teams based on the league's four divisions compete in a single-elimination tournament. Calgary...
Is This the Best Flames Team Since 2004?
December 14th, 2018 After a crazy 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Dec. 12, which included two goals in the final 1:08 from Rasmus Andersson (his first NHL goal) and Sean Monahan to knot the game at five—eventually setting up Johnny Gaudreau's game-winner in overtime—I'm sure all that was going through the minds of Calgary Flames...
