A look at 2013 Calgary Flames training camp Ryan Pike | January 7, 2013 The 2012-13 NHL lockout is now over and the 2013 NHL season will soon begin, albeit in an abbreviated form. With that news, all 30 NHL clubs are scrambling to…
Calgary Flames prospect update, December edition Ryan Pike | January 7, 2013 The month of December saw the fortunes of some Calgary Flames prospects dip as the we arrive into the meaty part of the season. Most notably, the Abbotsford Heat had…
Five Calgary Flames prospects poised for World Juniors Ryan Pike | December 24, 2012 A few years back, you wouldn’t be shocked to see very few Calgary Flames prospects at the annual IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships. After all, to say that the Flames…
Calgary Flames prospect update, November edition Ryan Pike | December 11, 2012 While the National Hockey League continues its latest labour impasse, every other hockey league in the world continues to play games in earnest. So, while the lockout keeps the Calgary…
Taylor-made: the rebirth of Heat goalie Danny Taylor Ryan Pike | November 27, 2012 It has been stated that goaltenders take longer than other hockey players to develop. Moreover, every goaltender’s path is a little bit different, and each one has to endure some…
Twitterpated: Inside the Minds of the NHL Walter McLaughlin | November 23, 2012 Even hut-dwellers in N’Djamena, Chad are keenly aware that social media has revolutionized how we communicate. Moreover, it allows us a glimpse into the unsolicited, unfiltered minds of celebrities and…
Rock Out for the Lockout: Grinder, featuring Darren McCarty Josh Smith | November 14, 2012 With the NHL lockout firmly in place and both sides entrenched for what may be a long, drawn out battle, we’re taking this opportunity to explore the musical side of…
Rock Out for the Lockout: The Calgary Flames are “Red Hot” Josh Smith | November 3, 2012 With the NHL lockout firmly in place and both sides entrenched for what may be a long, drawn out battle, we’re taking this opportunity to explore the musical side of…
Junior and college Calgary Flames prospect update, October edition Ryan Pike | November 2, 2012 Even though the National Hockey League is locked out, the hockey world keeps on turning. While the Calgary Flames aren’t playing games, their prospects throughout college and major junior are…
Would a Lockout-Shortened Season Help the Calgary Flames? Thomas Strangward | November 1, 2012 With news breaking that the annual Winter Classic could be the next casualty in the labour war between the NHL and NHLPA, the likelihood of an 82 game season occurring…
Roman Horak Finds His Scoring Touch With the Heat Ryan Pike | November 1, 2012 Last summer, the Calgary Flames were in a jam. With the June 1 signing deadline for 2009 draft picks rapidly approaching and hot-shot Swedish blueliner Tim Erixon refusing to agree…
Rock Out for the Lockout: “As The Story Goes” by Theo Fleury Josh Smith | October 12, 2012 As the lockout continues, so do we with Rock Out for the Lockout. It’s former Calgary Flames star Theo Fleury who takes centre stage this time.