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Flames Management

Flames Need More Women in Leadership

November 22, 2020 by Paul Quinney
Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving

The Calgary Flames have very few women in their management ranks and those they have are in traditional female roles. This puts the Flames off-side, not only when compared to …

Read moreFlames Need More Women in Leadership

Categories Editor's Choice, Flames Management, Women's Hockey

4 Things Brad Treliving’s Past Teaches Us About His 2020 Trade Strategy

January 5, 2020 by Jeremy Stanford
Michael Frolik Flames

“The best predictor of future behavior is past behavior.” It’s a quote attributed to nobody in particular, and a favorite of Elliotte Friedman, who is known to use it on …

Read more4 Things Brad Treliving’s Past Teaches Us About His 2020 Trade Strategy

Categories Flames Management Tags 2020 NHL Trade Deadline, Brad Treliving

Calgary Flames Extend General Manager Brad Treliving

October 3, 2019 by The Canadian Press
Brad Treliving

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames announced a multi-year contract extension for general manager Brad Treliving just hours before the team played its season opener Thursday.
The 50-year-old from Penticton, B.C., enters his sixth season as Calgary’s GM.
…

Categories Flames Management Tags Brad Treliving

Flames Stand Pat While Rivals Load Up at Deadline

February 26, 2019 by Alex Hamilton
Derek Ryan Calgary Flames

On a trade deadline in which almost every other Western Conference contender made significant moves, the conference-leading Calgary Flames only added a depth defenseman. Flames general manager Brad Treliving was …

Read moreFlames Stand Pat While Rivals Load Up at Deadline

Categories Flames Management Tags 2019 Trade Deadline, Brad Treliving, Oscar Fantenberg

Flames Potential Gulutzan Replacements

April 20, 2018April 18, 2018 by Joel Griffith
Glen Gulutzan Canucks

It was only a matter of time. The Calgary Flames relieved Glen Gulutzan of his head coaching duties on Tuesday, a move many were expecting. In addition to Gulutzan, assistant …

Read moreFlames Potential Gulutzan Replacements

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice, Flames Management Tags Bill Peters, Darryl Sutter, Dave Tippett, Glen Gulutzan, Top Story

What to Do About Flames’ Goaltending?

May 9, 2017 by Joel Mann

Once again the Calgary Flames enter the offseason with a tough situation involving goalies. General manager Brad Treliving thought he had solved that issue last year when he went out …

Read moreWhat to Do About Flames’ Goaltending?

Categories Calgary Flames, Flames Goaltending, Flames Management Tags Ben Bishop, Brian Elliott, Jon Gillies, Marc-Andre Fleury, Top Story

Should the Flames Bring Back Kris Versteeg?

May 1, 2017 by Joel Mann

The signing of Kris Versteeg was one of Brad Treliving’s better moves as the GM of the Calgary Flames. Versteeg was much more valuable to the team than most Flames fans first …

Read moreShould the Flames Bring Back Kris Versteeg?

Categories Calgary Flames, Flames Management Tags Brad Treliving, Kris Versteeg, Sam Bennett, Top Story, Troy Brouwer

Flames Lose Composure in Playoff Rehearsal

March 31, 2017 by Jon Bateman
Matthew Tkachuk, Calgary Flames, NHL

  The old saying “Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face” is one the Calgary Flames might want to remember as they head into the playoffs. It’s the …

Read moreFlames Lose Composure in Playoff Rehearsal

Categories Calgary Flames, Flames Management Tags Glen Gulutzan, Jarome Iginla, Kris Versteeg, Matthew Tkachuk, Top Story

Flames Should Re-sign Stone

March 31, 2017 by Ben Shelley
Michael Stone

Since joining the Calgary Flames, Michael Stone has been a big part of the team’s hot play. Stone has been a good fit on Calgary’s second defence pair, but as …

Read moreFlames Should Re-sign Stone

Categories Calgary Flames, Flames Management Tags Dennis Wideman, Deryk Engelland, Free Agency, Michael Stone, Top Story

Flames Consistent Play Is Contagious

March 29, 2017 by Jon Bateman

Following Mikael Backlund’s lead, the Calgary Flames are creating team success ahead of individual glory by playing a complete style of hockey. Fans are seeing fewer turnovers, especially from Johnny …

Read moreFlames Consistent Play Is Contagious

Categories Calgary Flames, Flames Management Tags Johnny Gaudreau, Micheal Ferland, Mikael Backlund, Sean Monahan, Top Story

Scapegoats Shine in Flames Win

March 14, 2017 by Jon Bateman
Dennis Wideman

Are Dennis Wideman, Deryk Engelland and Troy Brouwer overpaid or over the hill? Maybe, but the Calgary Flames needed them to beat the Stanley Cup Champions. Okay, they also needed …

Read moreScapegoats Shine in Flames Win

Categories Calgary Flames, Flames Management Tags Dennis Wideman, Deryk Engelland, Glen Gulutzan, Top Story, Troy Brouwer

Flames Find Ways to Keep Winning

March 4, 2017February 28, 2017 by Jon Bateman
Sam Bennett

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 …

Read moreFlames Find Ways to Keep Winning

Categories Calgary Flames, Flames Management, Flames Transactions, Trade Deadline Tags 2017 Trade Deadline, Brad Treliving, Johnny Gaudreau, Matt Bartkowski, Michael Stone, Top Story
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Predators Have Options if They Decide to Make Coaching Changes

New York Islanders Growing Pains Not Cause for Concern

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Revisiting the Islanders’ Draft of 2009

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  • Minnesota Wild Notes: Kaprizov, Zuccarello & Rask Stepping Up Strong
  • Oilers’ Kahun Gets the Spotlight in Comeback Win Over Canucks
  • Checking in on Former 2019-20 Capitals
  • Maple Leafs Should Be in on Predators’ Fire Sale
  • Predators Have Options if They Decide to Make Coaching Changes