Flames & Neal Start Relationship Repair The Canadian Press | April 24, 2019 CALGARY — Amid the fallout from the Calgary Flames’ early playoff ejection is a frayed relationship with James Neal. The veteran winger was a healthy scratch for the first time in his 11-year career when the Colorado Avalanche elimi…
NHL Rumors: Trouba, Neal, Penguins, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | April 21, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are some updates on the Pittsburgh Penguins including Matt Cullen and his playing future, the Edmonton Oilers have invited on GM candidate in for…
Flames Scratch Veteran Neal & Juggle Lines for Game 5 The Canadian Press | April 19, 2019 CALGARY — Facing elimination and requiring an offensive spark, the Calgary Flames scratched playoff veteran James Neal to make room for Austin Czarnik in Friday night’s Game 5 against the Colorado Avalanche. Calgary head coach Bill Peters con…
‘A Clean Slate’ for Veteran James Neal as He Leads Flames Into Playoffs The Canadian Press | April 10, 2019 CALGARY — James Neal knows a thing or two about the NHL playoffs, which should come in handy for the Calgary Flames. Calgary will look to the winger for leadership when the Flames begin their first-round series against the Colorado Avalanche …
Flames’ Neal Ends Cold Streak In Final Stretch Ian Pham | April 4, 2019 Calgary Flames left-winger James Neal is a patient individual. This can be seen by his persistent play all season long, creating numerous scoring opportunities, dealing big hits when they mattered,…
NHL News & Notes: Gudas, Neal & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 20, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Radko Gudas has been suspended by the NHL’s Department of Player Safety, James Neal is considered week-to-week and Robert Hagg has been fined by the…
Flames Need Neal to Turn His Season Around Troy Durrell | January 26, 2019 Not much has gone wrong for the Calgary Flames so far this season as the teams heads into the all-star break with a 33-13-5 record after they defeated the Carolina…
NHL News & Notes: Kesler, Backes & More Brandon Share-Cohen | January 16, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Ryan Kesler is being re-evaluated for an injury, David Backes is a healthy scratch and the Calgary Flames will be short-handed Wednesday night. Related: NHL…
3 Fixes the Flames Need to Become Cup Contenders Ryan Pike | December 27, 2018 The emergence of the Calgary Flames as a top team has been one of the major stories of first half of the 2018-19 National Hockey League season. After missing the…
Flames’ Neal Dealing with Growing Pains Ryan Pike | December 12, 2018 Through the first third of the 2018-19 season, the Calgary Flames have emerged as one of the highest scoring clubs in the National Hockey League. Their offensive outburst hasn’t been…
Flames Newcomers Have Mixed Early Results Ryan Pike | November 23, 2018 Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving was busy this past off-season. After a disappointing 2017-18 campaign that saw his club miss the playoffs, Treliving made several big moves to reconstruct…
5 Fearless Flames Forecasts for 2018-19 Ryan Pike | October 6, 2018 The Calgary Flames have kicked off their 2018-19 season with high hopes after a disappointing 2017-18 campaign. There are storylines swirling all around the club after an off-season that was…