Flames Hoping 25th Time’s the Charm The Hockey Writers | April 4, 2017 In November 2016, the Calgary Flames broke an NHL record for consecutive losses in one building with their 24th straight defeat at the Honda Centre in Anaheim. On Wednesday, April…
Flames Monday Musings: Gaudreau’s Achilles Heel Glenn Eberth | April 3, 2017 Well, so much for dreams of a Pacific Division title, or home-ice advantage in round one. After a week of alternating wins and losses, the rear-view mirror is where the…
Hamilton’s Entered League’s Elite Glenn Eberth | April 1, 2017 After seeing some serious improvement in the play of the Calgary Flames’ blue line over the past couple of months—highlighted by the acquisitions of Michael Stone and Matt Bartkowski—it’s easy…
5 Flames Prospects on the Rise Ryan Pike | March 31, 2017 Once upon a time, the Calgary Flames used to be really bad at drafting and development. Since 2013, though, the club has consistently utilized their high-end draft picks to put…
Flames Lose Composure in Playoff Rehearsal Jon Bateman | March 31, 2017 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…
Flames Should Re-sign Stone Ben Shelley | March 31, 2017 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…
5 Unsung Heroes for the Flames Ryan Pike | March 30, 2017 The Calgary Flames are on their way to the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs, a remarkable achievement given how rough they looked in the early going of the regular season. Once…
Flames Consistent Play Is Contagious Jon Bateman | March 29, 2017 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…
Flames Monday Musings: Chaos in the Pacific Glenn Eberth | March 27, 2017 This is why predictions are useless. Just a couple of weeks ago, it looked all but certain that the San Jose Sharks would win the Pacific Division, with a battle…
Flames Proving They Are Contenders Jon Bateman | March 27, 2017 Last week, the Calgary Flames battled through a tough three-game road trip, an untimely suspension and a key injury to prove they won’t be playoff pushovers. It started when recently promoted…
Flames Possible Playoff Opponents Ben Shelley | March 23, 2017 Though the Calgary Flames have yet to clinch a playoff spot, it sure looks like it’s a matter of time. The Los Angeles Kings sit 11 points back of the…
5 Players Fueling the Flames Surge Ryan Pike | March 22, 2017 The Calgary Flames have quietly become one of the hottest clubs in the entire National Hockey League. While the team’s resurgence and leap up the standings has come as the…