Calgary Flames Playoff Primer Ryan Pike | April 13, 2017 Depending on your perspective, the 2016-17 edition of the Calgary Flames is either a scrappy underdog team that overcame a sluggish start to make the playoffs or a star-studded cap-spending…
Ducks vs. Flames: Keys to the Series Hannah Bonnie | April 12, 2017 With a win against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday, the Anaheim Ducks clinched the top spot in the Pacific Division for the fifth year in a row. For the…
Lazar a Perfect Fit for Flames Ben Shelley | April 11, 2017 Curtis Lazar had everything going for him coming out of junior hockey. As a member of the Edmonton Oil Kings, Lazar won two WHL Championships and a Memorial Cup, scoring 41…
Is Glen Gulutzan a Jack Adams Contender? Ryan Pike | April 8, 2017 On November 15 of this season, the Calgary Flames were the worst team in the National Hockey League as measured by points percentage. On April 12, they’ll begin the 2017…
Marner’s Rookie Season in Review Branden Poelzer | April 8, 2017 Chosen fourth overall in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, Mitch Marner wasn’t rushed into the NHL like past Toronto Maple Leafs prospects. Instead, Marner spent an additional year in the…
3 Question Marks for the Flames Playoff Run Ryan Pike | April 6, 2017 For the second time in three seasons, the Calgary Flames are locked into a Stanley Cup playoff spot. Regardless of who they are matched up with in the opening round…
Oilers Playoff Potential: Calgary Flames Jim Parsons | April 5, 2017 Our final look at the potential first-round matchups for the Edmonton Oilers examines more closely the Calgary Flames. A good old “Battle of Alberta” seems to be high on everyone’s…
Flames Monday Musings: Gaudreau’s Achilles Heel Glenn Eberth | April 3, 2017 Well, so much for dreams of a Pacific Division title, or home-ice advantage in round one. After a week of alternating wins and losses, the rear-view mirror is where the…
Flames Consistent Play Is Contagious Jon Bateman | March 29, 2017 Following Mikael Backlund’s lead, the Calgary Flames are creating team success ahead of individual glory by playing a complete style of hockey. Fans are seeing fewer turnovers, especially from Johnny…
5 Players Fueling the Flames Surge Ryan Pike | March 22, 2017 The Calgary Flames have quietly become one of the hottest clubs in the entire National Hockey League. While the team’s resurgence and leap up the standings has come as the…
Oilers or Flames: Who Finishes Higher? Shane Sander | March 22, 2017 With the regular season nearing its conclusion, both the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers have been jockeying for position within the Pacific Division. After both teams defeated the Los Angeles…
Anatomy of a Streak: Flames Win 9 Straight Ryan Pike | March 13, 2017 On March 11 against the Winnipeg Jets, the Calgary Flames made history when they won their ninth consecutive game. The victory set a new record winning streak since the club…
