Can Jankowski Ignite the Flames? Joel Griffith | October 2, 2017 Unless you’re a die hard Flames fan, you may not have heard of Mark Jankowski. But that’s about to change. With the start of the 2017-18 regular season just around…
Flames Success Depends on Depth Decisions Ryan Pike | September 22, 2017 In the National Hockey League, the separation between the really good and really bad teams isn’t all that pronounced and the difference between the good teams is often razor-thin. This…
Flames Center Depth a Product of Drafting & Patience Ryan Pike | September 18, 2017 In the world of ice hockey, success often comes as a product of building a team correctly by creating a plan and sticking to it. In recent years, several management…
Young Stars Tournament: 10 Top Prospects to Watch Larry Fisher | September 7, 2017 Young Stars Tournament: 10 Intriguing Prospects to Watch Hockey is back! Hallelujah! Rookie camps are beginning and some of the NHL’s top prospects will be participating in showcase tournaments starting…
Calgary Flames Top 4 Prospects 2017 Ryan Pike | July 11, 2017 It wasn’t that long ago that the Calgary Flames were a rudderless ship, led astray by a veteran-laden roster and kept there by their inability to draft and develop young…
Stockton Heat Could Ignite the Flames Joel Mann | May 29, 2017 The Calgary Flames have many talented players playing for their American Hockey League affiliate, the Stockton Heat. Many of these players could very well be key players in the Flames’ future.…
5 Flames Prospects on the Rise Ryan Pike | March 31, 2017 Once upon a time, the Calgary Flames used to be really bad at drafting and development. Since 2013, though, the club has consistently utilized their high-end draft picks to put…
Barracuda Brief: San Jose Punches Playoff Ticket Zachary DeVine | March 20, 2017 Welcome to the Barracuda Brief, your weekly one-stop shop for updates on the San Jose Barracuda. The Barracuda Brief will feature recaps, team news, quotes and other features to keep…
Patience Pays off for Backlund Ryan Pike | February 27, 2017 When the Calgary Flames selected Mikael Backlund in the 2007 NHL Draft, they probably hoped that he would turn out to be a steady contributor in their lineup. After a…
5 Flames Prospects Close to Making the Jump Ryan Pike | December 20, 2016 For years, the Calgary Flames had a reputation as a club that had a tough time drafting and developing young talent into contributing members of their National Hockey League roster.…
Evolution of Mark Jankowski Jon Bateman | December 2, 2016 Mark Jankowski, the dark-horse first round pick from 2012, travelled more than 7,000 miles over six days last week to play just ten minutes of NHL hockey. His debut came…
3 Flames Takeaways From the 2016 Young Stars Classic Ryan Pike | September 21, 2016 The 2016 Young Stars Classic has finished up in scenic Penticton, British Columbia. Viewed since its inception in 2010 as the traditional kick-off for the hockey season, this year’s edition…