Flames Flourish with Deep Lineup Jon Bateman | March 6, 2017 The Calgary Flames have 10 players with 10 goals or more so far in the 2016-17 season. That kind of scoring depth mixed with an enhanced defense corps has vaulted…
Flames Set for Stretch Run Glenn Eberth | March 2, 2017 Having already addressed the hole on defense with the acquisition of Michael Stone on February 20th, not much was expected to happen with the Calgary Flames heading into the March…
Senators Trade Lazar to Flames Brandon Share-Cohen | March 1, 2017 The Ottawa Senators have traded forward Curtis Lazar and Mike Kostka to the Calgary Flames in exchange for a second-round draft pick and Jyrki Jokipakka, per Darren Dreger and Bruce…
Flames Find Ways to Keep Winning Jon Bateman | February 28, 2017 Giving up the first goal in five of the last six games isn’t a recipe for success but the Calgary Flames have shown they like to do things the hard…
Flames Monday Musings: As Good as It Gets Glenn Eberth | February 27, 2017 Well then, chalk that road trip down as a success. One week ago today, the Calgary Flames were clinging onto a playoff spot, and just hoping to come out of…
The Flames’ Stretch Run Ben Shelley | February 27, 2017 With only two months of regular season hockey left, the Western Conference playoff picture is finally becoming clearer. But for the Calgary Flames, on the other hand, the line between…
Patience Pays off for Backlund Ryan Pike | February 27, 2017 When the Calgary Flames selected Mikael Backlund in the 2007 NHL Draft, they probably hoped that he would turn out to be a steady contributor in their lineup. After a…
Expansion Impacts Flames’ Deadline Decisions Glenn Eberth | February 26, 2017 With the playoffs on the horizon, talk of the expansion draft – and which players teams might protect or lose – has somewhat dwindled lately. But with the trade deadline…
Expect a Quiet Trade Deadline in Calgary Ryan Pike | February 22, 2017 Considering their rough start to the season, it’s a bit shocking that the Calgary Flames approach the National Hockey League’s trade deadline in the midst of a playoff push. Despite…
Flames Monday Musings: A Wild Week Glenn Eberth | February 20, 2017 This past week was an up-and-down one for the Calgary Flames, to say the least. Following their five-day break, the team came out flying on Monday night against the Arizona…
Recap: Canucks Beat Flames in High-Intensity Affair Trevor Beggs | February 19, 2017 The Calgary Flames were desperately trying to hold onto the final Wild Card spot in the West. The Vancouver Canucks were just trying to stay in the race. It made…
Preview: Flames Look to Douse Canucks Playoff Hopes Trevor Beggs | February 18, 2017 Although everyone who watches the Vancouver Canucks knows what kind of team this is, apparently Jim Benning still needs more time to figure it out. In an interview on TSN…