5 Key Changes in Flames Breakout Season Ryan Pike | April 9, 2019 The Calgary Flames finished the 2018-19 regular season second in the National Hockey League’s overall standings. Considering that they missed the playoffs by 11 points the season prior, it was…
Flames’ Peters, Pundits & Playoffs Mark Shiver | April 8, 2019 It was not so long ago that Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters was in the identical role much further down south in North Carolina. His four-year tenure with the…
McDavid Injured in Oilers’ Finale With Flames The Canadian Press | April 7, 2019 CALGARY — The Edmonton Oilers believe they received relatively good news after Connor McDavid left Saturday’s season finale with a leg injury. After a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames, the Oilers said X-rays on McDavid’s left leg came back negative. He …
5 Key Games in Flames Breakout Season Ryan Pike | April 6, 2019 The Calgary Flames had a regular season to remember in 2018-19. Their performance in the standings was their second-best only behind their Stanley Cup (and Presidents’ Trophy) winning campaign in…
Flames’ Neal Ends Cold Streak In Final Stretch Ian Pham | April 4, 2019 Calgary Flames left-winger James Neal is a patient individual. This can be seen by his persistent play all season long, creating numerous scoring opportunities, dealing big hits when they mattered,…
Ducks’ Rookies Douse Playoff-Bound Flames The Canadian Press | April 4, 2019 ANAHEIM, Calif. — Rookies Sam Steel and Max Jones scored first-period goals and the Anaheim Ducks continued their strong finish to a lost season with a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night. Captain Ryan Getzlaf also scored and Ryan Mi…
Flames Burn Kings – Ryan Tallies Two The Canadian Press | April 2, 2019 LOS ANGELES — Derek Ryan scored twice, Mark Jankowski had a goal and two assists and the playoff-bound Calgary Flames defeated the Los Angeles Kings 7-2 on Monday night. Sam Bennett, Johnny Gaudreau, James Neal and Andrew Mangiapane also scored for the…
Flames Top Sharks to Clinch Conference & Division Crowns The Canadian Press | April 1, 2019 SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Calgary Flames scored three times in less than two minutes late in the first period on their way to clinching the top spots in the Western Conference and the Pacific Division with a 5-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday …
The Flames’ MVP – Gaudreau or Giordano? Ryan Pike | March 31, 2019 The Calgary Flames are enjoying their best on-ice performance in 30 years. In the standings, the team is seeing successes they haven’t seen since the 1988-89 season that netted them…
Flames Burn Ducks – Monahan Tallies 4 points The Canadian Press | March 30, 2019 CALGARY — Sean Monahan scored twice to set a new career high in goals and also added two assists, leading the Calgary Flames to a 6-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday. Monahan entered the night with two goals in his last 19 games, but he broke out …
NHL Rumors: Flames, Kings, Hurricanes, More Jim Parsons | March 29, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are updates on the Calgary Flames, LA Kings, Carolina Hurricanes and Colorado Avalanche. For most of these teams, the speculation surrounds college prospects and…
Handicapping Flames Potential Playoff Opponents Ryan Pike | March 28, 2019 For the third time in five seasons under general manager Brad Treliving, the Calgary Flames are headed to the Stanley Cup playoffs. But for a team that has escaped the…