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7 Worst Flames Trades Ever

February 10, 2021December 29, 2020 by THW Archives
Flames Doug Gilmour

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 …

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Categories Archives, Flames History, Flames Transactions Tags Dion Phaneuf, Doug Gilmour, Jarome Iginla, Marc Savard

Flames Old-School Coaches Couldn’t Handle Today’s Players

December 24, 2020 by Paul Quinney
Bill Peters, Johnny Gaudreau

Jeremy Roenick was asked on the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast whether he thought men like Darryl Sutter and Mike Keenan, both former Calgary Flames coaches, could be behind the bench in …

Read moreFlames Old-School Coaches Couldn’t Handle Today’s Players

Categories Flames History, Hockey History, NHL Coaching Tags Darryl Sutter, Drew Doughty, Jeremy Roenick, Mike Keenan

Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: Best of the 6 One-Cup Wonders

December 24, 2020 by Greg Tysowski
Flames Doug Gilmour

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

Read moreFlames 12 Days of Hockeymas: Best of the 6 One-Cup Wonders

Categories Flames History, Hockey History Tags 1989 Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup

Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 2 Iconic Rinks

December 23, 2020 by Brett Krauss
The Saddledome

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as …

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Categories Flames History, Hockey History Tags NHL Arenas, Scotiabank Saddledome, Stampede Corral

Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 3 Calder Trophy Winners

December 22, 2020 by Brett Krauss
Gary Suter Calgary Flames

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as …

Read moreFlames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 3 Calder Trophy Winners

Categories Flames History, Hockey History Tags Calder Trophy, Gary Suter, Joe Nieuwendyk, Sergei Makarov

Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 4 Highest Picks in Franchise History

December 21, 2020 by Colton Pankiw
Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Calgary Flames

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as …

Read moreFlames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 4 Highest Picks in Franchise History

Categories Flames History, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft Tags Cory Stillman, Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Bennett, Sean Monahan

Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 5 Lady Byng Trophies

December 20, 2020 by Colton Pankiw
Jiri Hudler

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as …

Read moreFlames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 5 Lady Byng Trophies

Categories Flames History, Hockey History Tags Bob MacMillan, Jiri Hudler, Joe Mullen, Johnny Gaudreau

3 Best Calgary Flames to Never Win a Stanley Cup

December 19, 2020 by Colton Pankiw
Miikka Kiprusoff

It has been a long time since Calgary Flames fans have seen their team win the Stanley Cup. In fact, with their only championship being in 1989, many of their …

Read more3 Best Calgary Flames to Never Win a Stanley Cup

Categories Archives, Flames History Tags Jarome Iginla, Mark Giordano, Miikka Kiprusoff

Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: Looking Back On Three 6-Time All-Stars

December 19, 2020 by Colton Pankiw
Jarome Iginla Flames

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey News as …

Read moreFlames 12 Days of Hockeymas: Looking Back On Three 6-Time All-Stars

Categories Flames History, Hockey History Tags Al MacInnis, Jarome Iginla, Theo Fleury

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 19

December 19, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Jarome Iginla Flames

When it comes to historic 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 …

Read moreToday in Hockey History: Dec. 19

Categories Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Column, Flames History, Hockey History, Oilers History Tags Jarome Iginla, Mike Gartner, Top Story, Wayne Gretzky

Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 7 Dreadful Years Out of the Playoffs

December 18, 2020 by Greg Tysowski
Calgary Flames 1990's Playoff

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

Read moreFlames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 7 Dreadful Years Out of the Playoffs

Categories Flames History, Hockey History Tags Darryl Sutter, Jarome Iginla, Theo Fleury

Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 8 Years of Struggles in Atlanta

December 18, 2020December 17, 2020 by Greg Tysowski
Atlanta Flames

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

Read moreFlames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 8 Years of Struggles in Atlanta

Categories Editor's Choice, Flames History, Hockey History Tags Atlanta Flames, Cliff Fletcher, WHA
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