Flames: 3 Intriguing Backup Goalie Options for 2021-22 Season Colton Pankiw | April 27, 2021 At this time last year, former Calgary Flames goaltender Cam Talbot made it clear he wanted the chance to be a number one goalie, whether it be in Calgary or…
Flames Should Have Started Rittich After Successful Saturday Jayden Wasney | March 30, 2021 One step forward and one step back. That’s the theme of the Calgary Flames this season. At a time when they needed to win so desperately, they blew their opportunity…
Flames’ Jacob Markstrom Struggling After Hot Start Colton Pankiw | March 10, 2021 General manager Brad Treliving and the Calgary Flames turned heads this offseason when they signed goaltender Jacob Markstrom to a six-year, $36 million deal. By all accounts, it was a…
Flames’ Prospect Dustin Wolf Rebounds After Rough Start in the AHL Brett Krauss | March 8, 2021 There are many Calgary Flames fans who probably wince over having a feeling of excitement when they hear the phrase “goalie of the future”. During the tail end of Miikka…
Flames’ Rittich Perfect in Win Against League-Leading Maple Leafs Jayden Wasney | February 23, 2021 Feb. 22, 2021, marked the one-year anniversary of one of the most historic and bizarre nights in Toronto Maple Leafs history. The Leafs lost to their own Zamboni driver, David…
Top 3 All-Time Flames Goalies THW Archives | February 10, 2021 The goaltending history of the Calgary Flames franchise has been punctuated by a handful of excellent performances in a desert of otherwise unremarkable ones. In an effort to separate the…
Flames’ Markstrom Earns Second Shutout This Season in Win Over Habs Jayden Wasney | January 31, 2021 The Calgary Flames are the first team to hand the Montreal Canadiens a regulation loss in the 2020-21 season after Jacob Markstrom threw down another highly-impressive performance in the crease.…
Flames Need to Give Rittich a Start Between the Pipes Jayden Wasney | January 28, 2021 The Calgary Flames have had a challenging start to the regular-season, with so many new faces trying to fit in with their new surroundings. The club currently holds 6th place…
Flames’ Markstrom Dominant in Shutout Win Against Canucks Jayden Wasney | January 17, 2021 Saturday night’s tilt between the Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames had zero shortage of emotions, as both teams looked to make a statement on the new year. Flames netminder Jacob…
Markstrom Set to Become Best Goalie in North Division Jayden Wasney | January 9, 2021 He hasn’t spent a lot of time in his new home — Elias Lindholm’s home to be exact — but Jacob Markstrom seems to be adjusting well to his new…
Flames Suffered Through 13 Goalies Between Kiprusoff and Markstrom Matt Sabey | January 1, 2021 When the legendary Miikka Kiprusoff retired in 2013, the Calgary Flames faced the conundrum of where they would find their next “Kipper.” They looked at all options. They increased the…
Flames Have Great Goalie Tandem in Markstrom and Rittich Colton Pankiw | November 25, 2020 Back in the day, teams with elite starting goaltenders were often the most dominant in the NHL, given how often they played. It wasn’t uncommon for a starting goalie to…
