Game of Numbers: Calgary Flames Edition Andrew Forbes | November 26, 2014 The Game of Numbers is an exclusive THW series looking at upcoming milestones around the NHL. Each team will be looked at individually in three parts – individual player milestones,…
5 Reasons for the Calgary Flames Early Success Ryan Pike | November 22, 2014 In the Calgary Flames locker room – in the back away from the public area where the media congregates – there is a big board. And on that board are…
The Flames Files: Week Six In Review Anna Santiago | November 17, 2014 Game 1 Coming off of a very good Week Five, the Calgary Flames were bestowed with another honour as they headed into Monday night’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Mark…
Which Team is Better, the Edmonton Oilers or the Calgary Flames? Marcy Di Michele | November 17, 2014 Two teams from the same Canadian province. A storied rivalry, both with passionate fanbases, and past championship glory. Both cities are hockey-mad, hungry for a winner and faithful to the…
The Norris Trophy Is Already Mark Giordano’s To Lose Derek Neumeier | November 17, 2014 Normally, a little over one month into an NHL season is an absurdly insufficient amount of time to start making bold proclamations about end-of-season individual awards. However, in the case…
Calgary Flames Q&A — Coming Down The Pike Chris Wassel | October 9, 2014 That’s right! It is the most wonderful time of the year as the NHL started last night. Ryan Pike of The Hockey Writers was kind enough to sit down and take his turn on the hot…
Blue-collar Calgary Flames Face Tough 2014-15 Season Ryan Pike | October 7, 2014 The post-Jarome Iginla era began last season for the Calgary Flames. In their first full season without their long-time captain, the Flames transitioned to a new era and a new…
Calgary Flames: Stepping Forward Mario Boucher | September 26, 2014 The Calgary Flames have problems, but they’re not all bad. For the first time in a couple of decades, the Flames have depth at all positions. There are solid prospects…
Calgary Flames 2014-15 Preview: Defensemen Ryan Pike | September 26, 2014 Last season, the Flames hoped that T.J. Brodie wouldn’t regress from his impressive end to the 2012-13 season and that they could get a full season out of Mark Giordano,…
Underrated Trio Drives Calgary Flames Rebuild Ryan Pike | August 12, 2014 Heading into the 2013-14 season, you could’ve been forgiven if you didn’t give the Calgary Flames much of a chance to be competitive. First off, the NHL’s realignment placed the…
Calgary Flames: 2014 Off-Season Shopping List Ryan Pike | May 26, 2014 A year ago, the Calgary Flames saw the forest for the trees and officially embarked upon their long-awaited rebuild. As the club enters the summer of 2014, new general manager…
Mark Giordano: The Best in the West Ryan Pike | May 8, 2014 Ten years ago, the Calgary Flames signed an undrafted overage OHL defenseman to a contract. It was a low-risk gamble at the time. The Flames needed bodies for their roster…