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Revisiting Doug Armstrong’s Drafts – 2013

Stephen Ground | August 11, 2020

2013 was, simply put, not a good draft year for St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong’s resume. They began the evening with no first round pick, having traded it…

Categories Archives, Blues History

2013 NHL Entry Draft: 5 Forgotten Picks

Declan Schroeder | September 20, 2019

From feted to forgotten, in just over five years. The 2013 NHL Entry Draft in Newark, New Jersey is notable for producing plenty of players who either just becoming or…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Entry Draft

Flames Struck Out in Bouwmeester Trade

Ben Shelley | January 19, 2017

For the Calgary Flames the 2013 NHL trade deadline was headlined by dealing long-time captain Jarome Igina. Though parting ways with Iginla, who spent 16 years with the Flames, was a…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice, Flames Transactions

Moves Hard to Find for Flames

Ryan Pike | December 16, 2016

Early in the 2016-17 season, the Calgary Flames were in rough shape. The team’s stars were struggling to find their games. The games weren’t anything to write home about. The…

Categories Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames Year-End Awards

Andrew McCormack | June 7, 2015

Now that the season is over for the Calgary Flames, it’s time to honour some of the top performers from the 2014-15 campaign. Remarkable Rookie There’s not much debate that Calgary’s…

Categories Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames – Top 5 Prospects

THW Archives | August 4, 2014

The Calgary Flames haven’t made the playoffs since 2008-09 and it doesn’t look like they’ll be returning to the postseason anytime soon. Brian Burke and company are, however, starting to…

Categories Calgary Flames

Top Ten Calgary Flames Prospects, Winter 2014 Edition

Ryan Pike | March 12, 2014

The onset of the Calgary Flames rebuilding process has created a lot of opportunities for young players in the organization. Due to departures of veterans, injuries and other reasons, a…

Categories Calgary Flames

QMJHL Players get Late Christmas Gift

The Hockey Writers | January 6, 2014

Jonathan Diaby, Emile Poirier and Anthony Duclair have all been signed to their first professional contracts by their NHL clubs. The teenagers are each having successful seasons so far in…

Categories CHL, QMJHL

Calgary Flames: Prospects Fall 2013

Mario Boucher | October 3, 2013

The 2013-14 NHL season has just begun and the Calgary Flames have six young players on their roster. The next two or three years don’t look very good for the…

Categories Calgary Flames

A Tale Of Two Cities: Flames Break Even In Split-Squad Series Against Oilers

Anna Santiago | September 16, 2013

Albertan hockey fans got twice the entertainment Saturday night as the Flames and Oilers opened the preseason in Calgary and Edmonton, respectively. The split-squad series featured an abundance of rookies,…

Categories Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers

Calgary Flames – Summer Highlights and Lowlights

Anna Santiago | July 24, 2013

While it hasn’t been as busy as an off-season for the Calgary Flames as it has been for some other NHL teams around the league, it has been more eventful…

Categories Calgary Flames

Reviewing the Calgary Flames 2013 Draft Class

Ryan Pike | July 1, 2013

The Calgary Flames entered the 2013 NHL Draft knowing full well its importance to the franchise’s health. Following a marathon Sunday at Prudential Center in Newark, the club has eight…

Categories Calgary Flames
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