Flames Proving to be Bizarre Kryptonite for Sharks Andrew Bensch | February 10, 2015 Flames Raging Without Explanation Despite being among the bottom Corsi teams in the NHL, the Calgary Flames are in playoff position and just capped off a 4-1 season series over…
The Hole in the Hockey Hall of Fame Andrew Forbes | February 5, 2015 Four hundred and fifty-five goals, 633 assists and over a point-per-game in one’s NHL career without getting a call to join the likes of hockey’s greatest. That’s just a simplified look…
Don’t Call It Overachieving: The Flames Aimed For Playoffs Ryan Pike | February 4, 2015 Last season, the Calgary Flames took an important step forward. Formerly a rudderless group of veterans without much direction or identity, the group coalesced under second-year head coach Bob Hartley.…
The Flames Files: Weeks Thirteen & Fourteen In Review Anna Santiago | February 2, 2015 Game 1 The Flames had a busy week leading up to the NHL All Star Weekend, starting with a matchup against the Los Angeles Kings in sunny California on Monday,…
The Calgary Flames: Building A Foundation Ryan Pike | January 30, 2015 Rebuilds are tricky things. The goal is to avoid the mistakes of the past while throwing together, often on the fly, some semblance of a plan. And one of the…
How Has Each Canadian Team Performed in 2014-15 Trevor Beggs | January 23, 2015 There were low expectations for Canadian hockey teams heading into the 2014-15 season. Only one of the seven Canadian teams made the playoffs in 2013-14, the first time that happened since…
Playoff Chase Forges Flames Young Core Ryan Pike | January 22, 2015 This has been a strange year for the Calgary Flames. In Year Two of the team’s rebuild, the club went young, often dressing as many as a half-dozen players aged…
The Flames Files: Week Twelve In Review Anna Santiago | January 19, 2015 Game 1 The Calgary Flames had a few days to recover from a tough week in which they won only one of their last four games. On Thursday night, the…
The Flames Files: Week Eleven In Review Anna Santiago | January 14, 2015 Game 1 The Flames’ success may have been up and down lately, but the New York Islanders’ certainly hasn’t. In fact, prior to their matchup in Calgary on January 2nd,…
No Pressure for Flames Pick Morgan Klimchuk Ryan Pike | January 13, 2015 Life can be full of pressure for a young hockey player. Doubly so for a first round draft pick. Particularly if the franchise that drafted you hadn’t had a first…
Death and Rebirth of an NHL Tough Guy The Hockey Writers | January 13, 2015 Fan Favourite Falls Out of Favour What is this a funeral?! A lot of media and fans have been circling like vultures looking to dive bomb in with their…
Bruising Bollig Looking To Cement Himself In Calgary Ryan Pike | January 12, 2015 Since his arrival, one of the major refrains from president of hockey operations Brian Burke is that the Calgary Flames need to get bigger. That’s not to say that the…
