Calgary Flames Q&A — Coming Down The Pike Chris Wassel | October 9, 2014 That’s right! It is the most wonderful time of the year as the NHL started last night. Ryan Pike of The Hockey Writers was kind enough to sit down and take his turn on the hot…
2014-15 Season: The Flames in Transition Mario Boucher | October 8, 2014 One rookie. That’s the only youthful addition for the Calgary Flames. So no big surprise when it came to who made the roster for the new season. Team management and…
Blue-collar Calgary Flames Face Tough 2014-15 Season Ryan Pike | October 7, 2014 The post-Jarome Iginla era began last season for the Calgary Flames. In their first full season without their long-time captain, the Flames transitioned to a new era and a new…
Battle of the Crease: Karri Ramo’s Time to Shine The Hockey Writers | October 5, 2014 There seems to be a lot of uncertainty when it comes to the Calgary Flames, and who will make the cut for their opening night roster when they take on…
Calgary Flames: Goal-Digging And Goaltending Anna Santiago | October 4, 2014 The Calgary Flames have a lot of goals. Long term, the ultimate goal is just like that of every other team in the NHL: to win the Stanley Cup. But…
Calgary’s Sam Bennett Dilemma Ryan Pike | October 3, 2014 A year ago, the Calgary Flames made history twice. First, they drafted sixth overall – tying the club record for the highest pick ever since moving to Calgary – and…
Uncharted Territory: Flames Johnny Gaudreau Battles For NHL Spot Ryan Pike | October 2, 2014 Sometimes it’s hard to gauge exactly what the proper development path is for an aspiring professional hockey player. The more common the player’s attributes and background, the more common and…
Sven Baertschi’s Make or Break Season Ryan Pike | October 1, 2014 On June 24, 2011, the Calgary Flames drafted winger Sven Baertschi in the NHL Entry Draft. Baertschi was the first player selected by Jay Feaster in his then-new role as…
Calgary Flames 2014-15 Preview: Forwards Ryan Pike | September 29, 2014 A year ago, the departure of Jarome Iginla left onlookers worried that the Calgary Flames may struggle to score. A year later, the departure of Mike Cammalleri has left onlookers…
Calgary Flames: Stepping Forward Mario Boucher | September 26, 2014 The Calgary Flames have problems, but they’re not all bad. For the first time in a couple of decades, the Flames have depth at all positions. There are solid prospects…
Calgary Flames 2014-15 Preview: Defensemen Ryan Pike | September 26, 2014 Last season, the Flames hoped that T.J. Brodie wouldn’t regress from his impressive end to the 2012-13 season and that they could get a full season out of Mark Giordano,…
Calgary Flames 2014-15 Preview: Goaltenders Ryan Pike | September 25, 2014 When the Calgary Flames broke camp last season, it was in the immediate aftermath of the retirement of Miikka Kiprusoff. With the team’s all-time best netminder gone, there were questions…