A failing core? Flames miss the playoffs for a third straight year Ryan Pike | April 3, 2012 THE STATS LINE 35-29-16 record [20th overall (in points percentage)] 2.39 goals-for per game [25th overall] 2.66 goals-against per game [15th overall] 18.2% power-play success rate [11th overall] 84.0% penalty-kill…
Calgary Flames Round-Up: Calgary’s season of hospital hockey continues with more injuries and call-ups Ryan Pike | March 7, 2012 THE STATS LINE 30-25-12 record [19th overall (in points percentage)]2.40 goals-for per game [25th overall]2.66 goals-against per game [14th overall]17.1% power-play success rate [14th overall]82.6% penalty-kill success rate [11th overall]45.4%…
Calgary Flames Round-Up: Morrison returning, Giordano reflecting, Horak sitting? Ryan Pike | October 18, 2011 HOME SWEET HOME After a 1-2-0 road trip through St. Louis, Toronto and Montreal, the Calgary Flames returned home on Tuesday to kick off a six-game homestand. Although the Flames…
THW Top 15: Undrafted Players Currently in the NHL Cory Twibell | February 21, 2011 The NHL draft has played host to many forgettable selections, but these 15 undrafted players rewarded teams via the powerful portal of free agency.
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…
Top 10 Most Underrated Players of 2010 Steve Kendall | December 31, 2010 During the course of a game, a week, or a season, there are countless plays that go unnoticed that help a team be successful. Sometimes, those plays are made by…
Flames Status Report – Monitoring 10 Burning Questions Christopher Ralph | December 8, 2009 Without a doubt, one of the best off-season signings in the NHL, Brent Sutter may not be amongst the 20 see the ice game-day, but his impact is evident game in and game out.
Flames Season Preview: Brothers Sutter In The Line Of Fire – 10 Questions The Flames Must Answer Christopher Ralph | October 4, 2009 The THW Flames season preview will take a different direction than some of the other previews that are out there. Greg Wyshynski (Puck Daddy – Yahoo Sports) Introduces the 2009-10…