Night Of Firsts Sparks Flames To Win Andrew Sykes | October 27, 2011 A couple of newcomers scored for the first time as Calgary Flames, boosting the club to a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche Wednesday night at the Saddledome. Rookie center Roman Horak scored his…
Flames Unlucky In OT Loss Andrew Sykes | October 21, 2011 A game that appeared certain to be headed to a shoot-out instead ended in heartbreaking fashion for the Flames who battled hard and played well in a 3-2 overtime loss to…
Battle of Alberta I: Five Things To Watch Andrew Sykes | October 18, 2011 Tonight marks the first installment of the 2011-2012 version of the Battle of Alberta, and with the two clubs set to fight for provincial supremacy once again, here are five…
Flames Set To Begin Lengthy Homestand Andrew Sykes | October 17, 2011 A 1-3 start to the season certainly doesn’t warrant a push of the panic button for the Calgary Flames, but it does make the club’s upcoming six-game homestand that much…
2011/12 NHL Season Predictions: Western Conference Brandon Schlager | October 12, 2011 Western Conference // Eastern Conference I know what you’re thinking: how could this be a predictions piece nearly a week into the NHL season? But, if you really think about…
Curtis Glencross: Underrated, Unappreciated Andrew Sykes | October 6, 2011 Coming off an excellent season in which he posted a career high 24 goals and 43 points and despite signing a new four-year, 10.2 million dollar contract, Flames forward Curtis…
What Does David Backes’ Selection As Captain Tell Us About the Blues? James Neveau | September 10, 2011 Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent Getting the letter “C” stitched onto his jersey is one of the most distinguished honors that a player can receive in the NHL. Nearly all…
Mr. 1000: A look at the career of Jarome Iginla Ryan Pike | April 3, 2011 History was made in St. Louis on Friday night as Calgary Flames captain Jarome Iginla became the 77th player in National Hockey League history to register 1,000 points in regular…
What makes a Hall of Famer? A Flames case study Ryan Pike | March 25, 2011 As the National Hockey League season progresses towards its conclusion – and the Calgary Flames playoff hopes diminish – one aspect of the season that may fly under the radar…
10 Might Join Jarome Iginla in the 10 x 30 Club Christopher Ralph | March 8, 2011 By now you’ve seen Jarome Iginla has added quite a monumental feather in his cap. He becomes amazingly only the 10th member of the exclusive 10 x 30 Club –…
NHL 2011 Heritage Classic Viewers Guide Part 1: Stats and Storylines Christopher Ralph | February 20, 2011 The Heritage Classic in Calgary at McMahon Stadium, home of the Stampeders, is approaching seemingly faster than an Al MacInnis howitzer from the point, a Mike Vernon kick…
NHL 2011 Heritage Classic Viewers Guide Part 2: Stats and Storylines Christopher Ralph | February 20, 2011 View Part 1 for more quotes, stats and storylines. From my Countdown to Heritage Classic article: For me, like many, outdoor hockey gets back to the true roots of hockey.…