3 Takeaways From Flames’ 4-3 Overtime Loss to the Bruins Rupert McDonald | December 18, 2024 The Calgary Flames were able to pick up a point, but it felt quite disappointing given how last night’s game played out. The Flames felt like they had this one…
3 Takeaways From Flames’ 2-1 Overtime Loss to the Red Wings Rupert McDonald | November 28, 2024 The Calgary Flames put forth a valiant effort last night versus the Detroit Red Wings, but it wasn’t quite enough as they fell by a 2-1 final in overtime. Nonetheless,…
3 Reasons Flames Are Having Success After First Month of Season Rupert McDonald | November 9, 2024 The Calgary Flames have by no means been an elite team through the first month of the 2024-25 season, but they’ve been pretty darn good compared to what was expected.…
Flames Need to Set Example and Healthy Scratch Pospisil Rupert McDonald | November 5, 2024 Sunday night was far from a banner-worthy performance from Martin Pospisil. Facing off against the Edmonton Oilers, the Calgary Flames were able to erase a two-goal deficit to get things…
Who Has the Best Shot at the Jack Adams Award This Season? Mike Fink | September 11, 2024 There’s a common theme for the Coach of the Year awards in all the major sports. It’s not awarded to the best coach in the league. If that was the…
Flames Playoff Chances Slim but Not Impossible Rupert McDonald | March 12, 2024 Calgary Flames fans holding out hope for a playoff spot were dealt a serious blow this weekend. The Flames had a tough back-to-back set against two of the NHL’s best…
Flames Emerging as NHL’s Comeback Kids Gary Pearson | January 14, 2024 In a season with more ups and downs than a sailboat caught in a hurricane, the Calgary Flames’ ability to overturn third-period deficits has been an illuminating bright spot. Under…
Flames Made a Big Mistake by Hiring Ryan Huska Rupert McDonald | January 2, 2024 From a roster standpoint, the Calgary Flames didn’t make a ton of changes this offseason. The biggest move saw Tyler Toffoli traded to the New Jersey Devils, but other than…
Flames Have Shown Zero Signs of Improvement Under Huska Rupert McDonald | December 18, 2023 When the Calgary Flames made the inevitable decision to fire Darryl Sutter this past offseason, many believed the team was poised for a bounce-back 2023-24. After all, it was no…
Flames’ Ryan Huska Explains Jonathan Huberdeau Benching Michael DeRosa | November 8, 2023 The Calgary Flames got a much-needed comeback win over the Nashville Predators on Nov. 7 and improved to a 4-7-1 record on the season. Although this was a good win…
3 Takeaways From Flames’ 5-2 Loss at Heritage Classic Ryan Gagne | October 30, 2023 The Calgary Flames became one of the first teams to play in three Heritage Classic games on Sunday evening, joining their provincial rival, the Edmonton Oilers. However, after losing the…
Why the Flames Need Nazem Kadri’s Competitive Edge The Old Prof | September 26, 2023 When I first began to cover the Toronto Maple Leafs for The Hockey Writers almost five years ago now, Nazem Kadri was the third-line center on a blossoming Maple Leafs…