Flames Fantasy Sleeper Options for 2021-22 Colton Pankiw | October 2, 2021 With training camps in progress, the 2021-22 NHL regular season is inching closer and closer as each day goes by. There is a ton of excitement for the upcoming season,…
Flames’ Valimaki Hoping to Step Up in Giordano’s Absence Greg Tysowski | August 25, 2021 You don’t have to tell Juuso Välimäki that his shortened 2020-21 campaign with the Calgary Flames was a bust. It seems everyone had sky-high expectations for the 22-year-old Finn, with…
Flames News & Rumors: Giordano, Zadorov, Valimaki & More Colton Pankiw | August 23, 2021 In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, former team captain Mark Giordano opened up about being selected by the Seattle Kraken in the expansion draft. To minimize the…
Flames’ Best Value Contracts for the 2021-22 Season Colton Pankiw | August 19, 2021 As we drag through the dog days of summer, Calgary Flames fans are becoming increasingly more frustrated with the direction of this team. It is hard to blame them, given…
Flames’ Defence Pairings Are a Work in Progress Greg Tysowski | August 9, 2021 I think it’s safe to say the recent additions of Blake Coleman, Tyler Pitlick and Trevor Lewis have made the Calgary Flames’ forwards a significantly stronger group heading into the…
Darryl Sutter’s Criticism a Constant for Flames’ Young Players in 2020-21 Colton Pankiw | May 26, 2021 When the Calgary Flames announced the hiring of Darryl Sutter in early March, it was expected that he would bring plenty of accountability to a group that at times appeared…
3 Reasons the Flames Missed the 2021 Playoffs Colton Pankiw | May 12, 2021 With the Calgary Flames having been officially eliminated from playoff contention, the frustrating season that was 2020-21 no longer has much, if any, meaning. It was an extremely disappointing year…
Flames Weekly: Playoff Push on Life Support Greg Tysowski | April 19, 2021 Flames Weekly is our series on how the Calgary Flames performed the previous week. Be sure to check in every Monday for our take on the week that was and to find…
Flames News & Rumors: Bennett, Rittich, Valimaki, Lucic & More Colton Pankiw | April 12, 2021 In this Calgary Flames News & Rumors update, both Sam Bennett and David Rittich have found new homes, as they were shipped out prior to Monday’s trade deadline. Rookie defenceman…
Flames Weekly: Jets Series, Bennett Drama & Battle of Alberta Reignited Greg Tysowski | February 8, 2021 Flames Weekly is our new series on how the Calgary Flames performed the previous week. Be sure to check in every Monday for our take on the week that was…
Flames’ Valimaki a Long-Shot for the Calder Paul Quinney | February 1, 2021 Those players whom hockey writers think have a shot at winning the Calder Memorial Trophy usually face enough pressure without putting more of it on themselves. Yet Calgary Flames’ defenseman…
Flames’ Newcomers Have Been Hit and Miss Greg Tysowski | January 27, 2021 We are now a full two weeks into the 2020-21 Calgary Flames season, and while it’s not the biggest sample size, I think we have seen enough of the team’s…