Former Flames on New Teams: Checking in on 2023 Departures Derek Olsen | January 21, 2024 As the new year progresses and the All-Star Break approaches, the Calgary Flames are surging. They have won four in a row, and are currently just two points out of…
Today in Hockey History: Jan. 12 Matthew Zator | January 12, 2024 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…
Flames Last 5 First-Round Picks – Decent History of Solid Choices Derek Olsen | December 31, 2023 *This archive was written ahead of the 2023 Draft It’s mid-June and almost time for the 2023 edition of the NHL Entry Draft. The Calgary Flames and new general manager…
7 Worst Flames Trades Ever THW Archives | December 29, 2023 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…
Revisiting the Flames’ Lindholm & Hanifin Trade Rob Couch | December 27, 2023 After missing the playoffs in seven of the last nine seasons leading up to the 2018 offseason, the Calgary Flames decided to make a massive trade that would change their…
7 Cool Things About Jarome Iginla: Calgary Flames Hall of Famer The Old Prof | December 24, 2023 Former Calgary Flames forward Jarome Iginla was both a great hockey player and a class act. Now, he’s in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Related: Meet the 2020 Hockey Hall…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 19 Matthew Zator | December 19, 2023 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…
Brad Treliving’s 5 Best & Worst Trades as Flames GM Rob Couch | December 8, 2023 Brad Treliving was just over a week short of hitting the nine-year mark as the Calgary Flames general manager (GM). He was hired in April 2014 after the team had…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 8 Matthew Zator | December 8, 2023 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 Had Their Best November in 5 Seasons Ryan Gagne | December 1, 2023 In 2021-22, the Calgary Flames were Pacific Division champions and rode that momentum into the playoffs, only to be ousted by their provincial rivals in the second round. Unfortunately, after…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 21 Matthew Zator | November 21, 2023 This has been a very intriguing date in National Hockey League history. It has provided us with a new all-time leading scorer for players born in Europe. A handful of…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 16 Matthew Zator | November 16, 2023 Nov. 16 has seen quite a few memorable moments in NHL history, including an “Original 6” franchise taking the ice for the first time. This was also a significant date…