Calgary Flames GM Brian Burke Trades for Toughness in Westgarth Mario Boucher | January 1, 2014 The Flames have acquired forward Kevin Westgarth from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for minor leaguer forward Greg Nemisz. The six-foot-four and 234 pound winger has failed to score any…
The Flames Files: Week Thirteen In Review Anna Santiago | December 31, 2013 Game 1 The St. Louis Blues are surging, mainly thanks to an offensively-charged first line and an unexpected winger who has found himself alongside the likes of Sidney Crosby and…
Mikael Backlund Steps Up In Calgary – A Sign of Things to Come? Ryan Pike | December 27, 2013 As the Calgary Flames rebuild has kicked into gear this season, the club has featured three former first round picks prominently in its roster. However, the three men have taken…
The Flames Files: Week Twelve In Review Anna Santiago | December 23, 2013 Game 1 One week after Jarome Iginla’s emotional return to Calgary, the Flames and Bruins faced each other once again. This time it was in Boston, and this time it…
Brian Burke’s Big Bad Flames? Mario Boucher | December 21, 2013 Brian Burke is the new General Manager of the Calgary Flames. For how long, who knows? After firing GM Jay Feaster and Assistant GM John Weisbrod Dec. 12, he said…
7 Candidates For Calgary’s New General Manager Ryan Pike | December 20, 2013 After two months with the organization, Calgary Flames president of hockey operations Brian Burke pulled the proverbial rip-cord last week, firing general manager Jay Feaster and assistant GM John Weisbrod.…
The Flames Files: Week Eleven In Review Anna Santiago | December 17, 2013 A four-game stretch for the Calgary Flames went relatively well in the eleventh week of the NHL season, but pretty much all games were overshadowed by the first one, played…
Flip-flop Flames Still Don’t Trust Burke With The Wheel Chris McHugh | December 13, 2013 The writing was on the wall for Jay Feaster the minute Brian Burke arrived in town. It was difficult to see how the two were going to work together despite…
Calgary Flames Fire Jay Feaster Ryan Pike | December 12, 2013 In a move that’s been anticipated since his hiring, today Calgary Flames president of hockey operations Brian Burke has fired general manager Jay Feaster. Assistant general manager John Weisbrod was…
The Flames Files: Week Ten In Review Anna Santiago | December 9, 2013 There’s one thing that can be said about the Calgary Flames: they may be one of the worst teams in the league at the moment, but it’s not from a…
Lance Bouma Finding His Niche In Calgary Ryan Pike | December 9, 2013 As the Calgary Flames leap head-long into their long-awaited rebuild, a lot of attention has been placed upon some of the team’s top young prospects. However, while Sean Monahan and…
Calgary Flames Burning Questions: Looking Into the Future Mario Boucher | December 6, 2013 If a team is out of the playoff picture by the U.S. Thanksgiving, the odds of making it are not good. The Calgary Flames are 14 points off the pace…