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Chris Tanev

Flames’ Defence Crucial Component For Team Success

Cole Parkinson | January 9, 2021

While the 2020-21 NHL season will be unlike any before it, the Calgary Flames’ defensive core will again be a major factor in how much success they have. The good…

Categories Calgary Flames, Previews and Predictions

Calgary Flames’ Dark Horse Candidates for Next Captain

William Espy | December 27, 2020

Mark Giordano doesn’t appear ready to retire in the foreseeable future, however, whenever he does, the Calgary Flames will have quite a few worthy options for the captaincy. Matthew Tkachuk…

Categories Calgary Flames

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: Burrows & Tanev Love the Number 11

Matthew Zator | December 14, 2020

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…

Categories Canucks History, Hockey History

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: Successful History With Undrafted Players

Matthew Zator | December 13, 2020

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…

Categories Canucks History, Hockey History

Grading the Calgary Flames’ 2020 Offseason

William Espy | November 21, 2020

The Calgary Flames have had a fairly high amount of roster turnover this offseason. Add a very solid draft to the equation and you have what has been a fairly…

Categories Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames’ 2020-21 Season Looks Very Promising

Paul Quinney | November 19, 2020

As we wait for the news that the 2020-21 season will hopefully start on Jan. 1, analysts will soon be asked to predict how far their NHL team will go.…

Categories Calgary Flames, Previews and Predictions

Flames’ 3 Worst Contracts for 2020-21

Colton Pankiw | November 13, 2020

In 2005, the NHL made the decision to establish a salary cap. Before that, teams could spend whatever they wanted on players. Of course, this was a huge disadvantage for…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice

Flames & Treliving Take a Gamble on Tanev

Colton Pankiw | October 14, 2020

The Calgary Flames have had a very busy October. It started with them trading draft picks on two separate occasions at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, as well as selecting…

Categories Flames Transactions

Calgary Flames Get An Upgrade With Tanev Signing

Jayden Wasney | October 11, 2020

The Calgary Flames have begun a trend of bringing in players from their enemy to the west after signing two former Vancouver Canucks on Friday. Defenceman Christopher Tanev agreed to…

Categories Calgary Flames, Free Agents

Canucks News & Rumors: Markstrom, Tanev, Holtby & More

The Old Prof | October 10, 2020

On Friday, the first day of free agency, two Vancouver Canucks fixtures moved about 1000 kilometers east. First, it was Jacob Markstrom; then it was Chris Tanev. One after another,…

Categories Column, Editor's Choice, Vancouver Canucks

Calgary Flames Sign Chris Tanev to Four-Year Deal

Declan Schroeder | October 10, 2020

The Calgary Flames have signed Chris Tanev to a four-year deal worth $4. 5 million annually. Flames Lose one D-Man, Add Another The Flames, who lost long-time blue-liner and top-four…

Categories Flames Transactions

Canucks Face Cap Crunch Going Into Free Agency

Matthew Zator | October 9, 2020

The Vancouver Canucks are hours away from free agency and they still have not re-signed any of their unrestricted free agents (UFAs). The only player they have signed so far…

Categories Canucks Management, Free Agents
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