Canucks’ Goaltending Options for Next Season Tyler Halsey | March 13, 2020 It probably isn’t bold to say Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom has been the team’s best player this season. With all due respect to Elias Pettersson, Quinn Hughes, and J.T.…
Flames’ Talbot Deserves Extended Look as Starter Over Rittich Lucas Anderson | March 6, 2020 It’s time the Calgary Flames give Cam Talbot an extended look in their crease. The team no doubt views David Rittich as their long-term starter – and probably even their…
THW’s Goalie News: Pair of Shutouts, Week in Review Greg Boysen | March 2, 2020 The month of March began with six National Hockey League games on Sunday. The day gave us a pair of shutouts, one with huge implications on the playoff races in…
Flames Are Running Out of Time Bryan Wilson | February 10, 2020 Two weeks. Seven games. That’s all the time left before the NHL Trade Deadline and, honestly, the Calgary Flames should forget trading for a top-six forward. They should forget adding…
THW Goalie News: Shutout Parade, Battle of Alberta, Vasilevskiy Honored Stephen Ground | February 2, 2020 In a year where some of the most prolific goalies in the NHL have struggled, Saturday was a good day to celebrate some of them getting back on track, and…
Flames Have Legitimate No. 1 in All-Star Goalie Rittich Ryan Szporer | January 18, 2020 Don’t believe the hype that there’s a Calgary Flames goaltending controversy. The only controversy should be how analysts refuse to give David Rittich the respect he’s earned as the team’s…
Cam Talbot Signing Working for Flames The Hockey Writers | January 13, 2020 As the race for the Pacific Division heats up, the Calgary Flames have found light in one of their offseason signings to ensure that they can make it through the…
Andrei Vasilevskiy, Tony DeAngelo, Cam Talbot Named 3 Stars of Week The Canadian Press | January 13, 2020 NEW YORK — Tampa Bay goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, New York Rangers defenceman Tony DeAngelo and Calgary goaltender Cam Talbot are the NHL’s three stars of the week. Vasilevskiy won three…
Johnny Gaudreau Has a Goal and an Assist to Lead Flames Past Rangers 4-3 The Canadian Press | January 2, 2020 CALGARY — Johnny Gaudreau opened scoring and then set up the winner midway through the second as the Calgary Flames snapped a five-game losing skid at home with a 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers. Less than three minutes after New York had tied it…
THW’s Goalie News: Lehner’s Excitement & the Week in Review Greg Boysen | December 16, 2019 It’s Monday morning and that means it is time to take a look back at the week in National Hockey League goaltending. One goaltender ended a long losing streak while…
5 Biggest Oilers Trades Under Chiarelli Brett Newmyer | December 12, 2019 Peter Chiarelli was the Edmonton Oilers’ general manager for four polarizing years. The highlight of his time was making the 2017 playoffs, after missing 10 consecutive seasons. However, overall, there…
Flames Have a Solid Backup in Talbot Bryan Wilson | December 11, 2019 Despite his limited playing time between the pipes for the Calgary Flames this season, Cam Talbot has been described as the ‘ultimate teammate’. He has put in a consistent effort…