Calgary Flames: The Resurrection of Paul Byron Ryan Pike | January 6, 2014 Winter in Calgary has been tough. December featured giant snowfalls, frigid temperatures, and just all-around misery. Life hasn’t been great for the Calgary Flames, either, as the team struggled to…
The Flames Files: Week Ten In Review Anna Santiago | December 9, 2013 There’s one thing that can be said about the Calgary Flames: they may be one of the worst teams in the league at the moment, but it’s not from a…
Power Outage: Calgary’s Flickering Power-Play Ryan Pike | November 2, 2013 Since their win over the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center on October 21, the Calgary Flames have amassed a disappointing 1-4-0 record. In a possibly-related development, the Calgary Flames…
The Flames Are In Trouble Without Mark Giordano Ryan Pike | October 29, 2013 Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano has had a whirlwind career in the National Hockey League. After being signed as a minor-league depth player in the summer of 2004, Giordano worked…
The Week Ahead in Leafland Nathan Kanter | October 28, 2013 After three games, I wrote about the Leafs being undefeated. Was I getting a bit ahead of myself? Yes, of course I was. But now 12 games in, they are sitting…
Five Secrets To The Calgary Flames Early Success Ryan Pike | October 14, 2013 Through the first two weeks of the season, there have been several surprises in the National Hockey League. But considering how poorly they were expected to do, the impressive start…
Calgary Flames: Making History Despite the Odds Mario Boucher | October 13, 2013 Wait, the Calgary Flames are tied for top spot in the National Hockey League? Did the NHL hire gremlins to take care of stats? By accumulating at least one point…
Don’t Write Off The Calgary Flames Just Yet Ryan Pike | October 1, 2013 It’s been a long, hard summer for the Calgary Flames, but they’re just about to kick off the 2013-14 campaign. And after what’s been described by many players as one…
Breaking Down The Calgary Flames 2013 Training Camp Roster Ryan Pike | September 12, 2013 The Calgary Flames announced their training camp schedule and roster on Wednesday, as the team dives head-long into the post-Kiprusoff, post-Iginla era. The club has split their team into three…
The Next Flames Captain: There’s No Heir Apparent Ryan Pike | August 19, 2013 The departure of Jarome Iginla from the Calgary Flames in March had two major implications. First and foremost, the club was able to smartly leverage an asset, ultimately turning a…
Rebuilding Calgary Flames Prepare For 2013-14 Season Ryan Pike | August 5, 2013 The truncated 2012-13 NHL season was one of transition for the Calgary Flames. The team part ways with captain (and all-time leading scorer) Jarome Iginla and blueline minute-muncher Jay Bouwmeester…
Moving Veterans May Reignite the Calgary Flames Ryan Pike | May 1, 2013 The 2013 season was one of change for the Calgary Flames. Veterans Jay Bouwmeester and Jarome Iginla were traded prior to the trade deadline, allowing the team to audition youngsters…