They Wore It Once: Flames Players and Their Unique Numbers Colton Pankiw | January 14, 2022 The Calgary Flames have had many players during their thirty years in the league. As a result, many different jersey numbers have been worn. Numbers like 7, 15, 16, 21…
Today in Hockey History: Jan. 12 Greg Boysen | January 12, 2022 Jan. 12 had some big moments from some of the greatest players in National Hockey League history. One legend returned to where he made a name for himself, another became…
7 Worst Flames Trades Ever THW Archives | December 29, 2021 In the National Hockey League, making trades is simultaneously an art, a science and a task in intelligent asset management. Over the years, the Calgary Flames have had several general…
7 Cool Things About Jarome Iginla: Calgary Flames Hall of Famer The Old Prof | December 24, 2021 Former Calgary Flames forward Jarome Iginla was both a great hockey player and a class act. Now, he’s on his way in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Related: Meet the…
Flames’ Selanne & O’Reilly Offer Sheets Revisited Michael Wilson | December 19, 2021 Offer sheets are rare in the NHL. Given the uncertainty, stigma, and compensatory draft picks involved, risk-averse general managers seldom use this avenue to acquire players. The Calgary Flames have a short…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 19 Greg Boysen | December 19, 2021 When it comes to historical dates in the National Hockey League, Dec. 19 is right up near the top of the list. The first game in league history was played…
5 Flames Franchise Records That Will Never Be Broken Colton Pankiw | December 15, 2021 Records are made to be broken. That is a saying as old as time and in a lot of ways true. It seems in all sports, we hear constantly about…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 8 Greg Boysen | December 8, 2021 Dec. 8 has been a very unique date in National Hockey League history. It gave us the first goal that was actually shot into the net by a goaltender. It…
Flames’ 2010s First-Round Picks Ranked Colton Pankiw | December 2, 2021 The 2010s were an interesting decade for the Calgary Flames. For the most part, their first-round picks did not pan out as they had hoped. Usually, this would result in…
Revisiting Departed Flames Players From 2020-21 Team Greg Tysowski | November 26, 2021 The NHL offseason is the time when 32 general managers (GM) take stock of what they’ve got in the cupboard and what needs to be filled on their shopping list,…
Flames’ 5 Most Productive Defensemen of All-Time Paul Quinney | November 17, 2021 The measure of a great NHL defenseman is more than just his statistics. While the numbers count, truly great blueliners are defined by much more including leadership, toughness, and longevity.…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 16 Greg Boysen | November 16, 2021 Nov. 16 has seen quite a few memorable moments in National Hockey League history, including an “Original 6” franchise taking the ice for the first time. This was also a…
