Flames Need to Be the Tougher Team in Battle of Alberta Jayden Wasney | February 5, 2021 The flight back to Calgary was likely one filled with a lot of serious questioning from the Calgary Flames’ players and personnel about where this team is at. Only 10…
Flames’ Defence Core Reliant on Andersson’s Continued Growth Cole Parkinson | February 4, 2021 The Calgary Flames’ start to the 2020-21 season has no doubt been slower than fans would like (from ‘No comeback this time as Flames fall to Jets after another slow…
Flames’ Defence Crucial Component For Team Success Cole Parkinson | January 9, 2021 While the 2020-21 NHL season will be unlike any before it, the Calgary Flames’ defensive core will again be a major factor in how much success they have. The good…
Flames News & Rumors: Tkachuk, Andersson, Kuznetsov & More The Old Prof | January 8, 2021 In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, I’ll share news from the Flames’ training camp. Similar to all NHL teams during this first week of camp, the Flames…
Flames’ Top 5 Draft Picks Since 2010 Colton Pankiw | June 30, 2020 Drafting has always been crucial to building a good team in the NHL, especially since the salary cap era began. Teams aren’t able to throw money at every big-name free…
Calgary Flames, Rasmus Andersson Agree to 6-Year Contract Extension The Canadian Press | January 8, 2020 CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman Rasmus Andersson to a six-year contract extension. The 23-year-old from Malmo, Sweden and the NHL club agreed to a deal averaging US$4.55 million…
3 Flames Enter Pivotal Season Allan Farley | September 23, 2019 A trio of Calgary Flames are at a crossroads early into their National Hockey League careers. It’s not a “sell your soul to the devil” type of crossroads scenario –…
Rasmus Andersson Is Key to Flames Moving Forward The Hockey Writers | August 21, 2019 Last season, the Calgary Flames defensive group was led by Norris Trophy winner and captain Mark Giordano, who had the best plus-minus rating in the NHL. Giordano, despite being 35-years-old,…
Flames Fizzle in Playoffs, But Made Massive Improvements Ryan Pike | April 30, 2019 The 2018-19 season was both a banner year for the Calgary Flames and one defined by a missed opportunity. The organization enjoyed their best regular season in a generation, finishing…
Deep Flames Battle Top-Heavy Avalanche Ryan Pike | April 11, 2019 The Calgary Flames had a regular season for the ages in 2018-19, winning 50 games for the second time in franchise history and finishing second overall. Their reward for their…
5 Key Changes in Flames Breakout Season Ryan Pike | April 9, 2019 The Calgary Flames finished the 2018-19 regular season second in the National Hockey League’s overall standings. Considering that they missed the playoffs by 11 points the season prior, it was…
Is This the Best Flames Team Since 2004? Troy Durrell | December 14, 2018 After a crazy 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Dec. 12, which included two goals in the final 1:08 from Rasmus Andersson (his first NHL goal) and Sean Monahan…