Jacob Markstrom Has Done More Harm Than Good for Flames Rob Couch | January 28, 2023 Jacob Markstrom may have been what the Calgary Flames needed for one season, but he hasn’t been reliable for most of his time spent with the organization. This is his…
Flames Need Vladar in Net for Remainder of 5-Game Road Trip Ryan Gagne | January 13, 2023 The Calgary Flames beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Thursday night in the second game of a back-to-back, securing a much-needed two points in the Western Conference standings. Right…
NHL Goalie Report: Bruins, Sabres, Hurricanes, Wild, Oilers, More Shaun Filippelli | December 16, 2022 While the rest of the world anticipates an opportunity to slow down following the rush of the holiday season, activity around the NHL is full steam ahead. Fittingly, as their…
Flames’ Markstrom One of Many High-Paid Goalies Struggling Ryan Gagne | December 12, 2022 In 2021-22 Jacob Markstrom finished the season as a Vezina Trophy finalist, compiling the best statistical season of his 13-year career. His contract, valued at $6 million average annual value…
Oilers & Campbell Following Flames & Markstrom Script Rob Couch | December 9, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers have not received what they paid for or expected from Jack Campbell in his first season with the team. Fortunately or unfortunately, depending on how things go,…
Flames’ Vladar Slowly Stealing Net from Struggling Markstrom Colton Pankiw | December 3, 2022 If you were to ask the Calgary Flames which player on their roster they had the most confidence in entering the 2022-23 season, many would have said Jacob Markstrom. Postseason…
Flames’ Issues This Season All Stem From Goaltending Rob Couch | November 19, 2022 Jacob Markstrom has now been a starter in the NHL for six seasons. He played three with the Vancouver Canucks before joining the Calgary Flames and is now playing in…
Flames’ Markstrom Catching Heat from Fanbase Early Into 2022-23 Colton Pankiw | October 22, 2022 During the 2020 offseason, Calgary Flames fans rejoiced when it was announced their club had signed free agent goaltender Jacob Markstrom to a six-year, $36 million deal. By all accounts,…
NHL’s Top 5 Goaltending Duos Eugene Helfrick | October 7, 2022 The role of an NHL goaltender is one of the most complicated in all of sports. While hockey is a team game, ultimately the success or failure of a franchise…
Vladar’s Exceptional Preseason Provides a Major Boost for Flames Colton Pankiw | October 6, 2022 It’s only preseason. That is a line that gets thrown around a ton when a player excels in exhibition play, as it often proves to be unsustainable once the real…
NHL Goalie Report: 2022-23 Pacific Division Preview Shaun Filippelli | October 6, 2022 The NHL Goalie Report is back! Poised to be better than ever, this series will cover all that matters most throughout 2022-23. Expect these writeups to showcase league leaders, highlight-reel saves, backups…
Flames’ Playoff Potential Rests on Jacob Markstrom’s Shoulders David Song | September 29, 2022 Calgary Flames star goaltender Jacob Markstrom has found himself under a magnifying glass after his shocking second-round playoff performance last May against the Edmonton Oilers. Simply put, a 5.12 goals…