Flames’ Czarnik Notches Pair Against Canucks in B.C. The Canadian Press | September 17, 2019 VICTORIA — Austin Czarnik scored two goals to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 win Monday over the Vancouver Canucks in a pre-season game. The two teams also met in Calgary Monday, where the Canucks beat the Flames 3-2 on an overtime goal by&…
Canucks’ Virtanen Scores OT Winner Against Flames The Canadian Press | September 17, 2019 CALGARY — Jake Virtanen scored twice, including the overtime winner, as the Vancouver Canucks opened the pre-season with a 3-2 comeback win over the Calgary Flames on Monday. After tying the game with just over four minutes left in the third, Virtanen …
NHL Rumors: Flames, Lightning, Ducks, More Jim Parsons | September 14, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news on a few free agents now that Mitch Marner is signed, including Matthew Tkachuk and the Calgary Flames, and Brayden Point and…
How Stone Signing Affects Flames Allan Farley | September 13, 2019 The Calgary Flames added a familiar face Wednesday when Michael Stone signed a one-year, $700,000 deal with his old club. The steady veteran defenseman just had his 2019-20 contract bought…
Tkachuk Absent to Begin Flames Training Camp The Canadian Press | September 13, 2019 CALGARY — The absence of Matthew Tkachuk and the presence of former Edmonton Oilers is creating buzz at Calgary Flames training camp. Tkachuk is among a number of restricted free agents yet to sign with their respective NHL teams. A 30-g…
Could the Flames Reignite Justin Williams? The Hockey Writers | September 5, 2019 The recent news of Justin Williams’ decision to step away from hockey has stimulated discussion around the league. With him currently a free agent, perhaps he’d be a good fit…
Best Fits for Ex-Canadiens Defenseman Markov Ryan Szporer | September 2, 2019 One thing hasn’t changed since ex-Montreal Canadiens defenseman Andrei Markov last played in the NHL back in 2016-17. Teams are still willing to take fliers on proven commodities that can…
Hamonic’s Charities a Big Hit in Calgary Allan Farley | August 31, 2019 Travis Hamonic deliberately inflicts and begrudgingly absorbs unceasing physical pain. Perhaps that’s why he’s known around the NHL as ‘Hammer’. Somehow, all the hurt that takes place while plying his…
Do the Flames Have a Right Wing Issue? Bob Hearn | August 31, 2019 For a city that has had its fair share of high profile right wingers over the years, the 2019-20 version of the Calgary Flames sure is not leaning that way…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flyers, Flames, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | August 28, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news regarding Jesse Puljujarvi heading out of Edmonton and back to Finland, and just what GM Ken Holland is looking for in a…
Giordano Brings Norris Trophy to His Seventh Season as Flames Captain The Canadian Press | August 26, 2019 CALGARY — Mark Giordano will have “Norris Trophy winner” attached to his name this NHL season. The only Calgary Flame to win the award that goes to the league’s top defenceman says the label motivates him. “You want to prove it’s not just a one-time th…
Flames Searching for Vision This Season Stefan Wright | August 24, 2019 The Calgary Flames lack a team vision. Not to be confused with a long-term goal – that’s rather obvious and league-wide. No, the Flames lack a vision in terms of…