Posts About "Sam Bennett"
The Jagr Effect: How A Legend Fueled the Flames
February 7th, 2019 The Calgary Flames rolled the dice in the 2017-18 season in an effort to find some forward depth. Seeking a bit of additional offensive oomph, the club signed 45-year-old free agent Jaromir Jagr. The second-highest scoring player in National Hockey League history, Jagr was expected to add some scoring to the Flames' bottom two...
3 Fixes the Flames Need to Become Cup Contenders
December 27th, 2018 The emergence of the Calgary Flames as a top team has been one of the major stories of first half of the 2018-19 National Hockey League season. After missing the playoffs in 2017-18, the Flames are well-positioned to return to the post-season. But as the saying goes, there's no point of just making the playoffs unless a team can...
Flames' Bennett Is Stuck in No-Man's Land
October 21st, 2018 Hopes were high all around when the Calgary Flames drafted Sam Bennett at the 2014 NHL Draft. At fourth overall Bennett was the highest-ever pick in Calgary Flames history and the thought was Bennett would be an impact player for years to come. Unfortunately, Bennett's been the victim of some challenging circumstances and...
NHL Rumors: Nash, Edler, Bennett, and a Matthews Deal
October 11th, 2018 In today's rumor rundown, there were rumors Rick Nash was about to retire but he's since said that may not be true, the Vancouver Canucks may be looking at moving Alex Edler even though he doesn't want to leave Vancouver, Calgary isn't quite ready to trade Sam Bennett and there is some speculation the Maple Leafs may be switching their...
NHL Rumors: Panarin, Bennett, Maple Leafs Contracts
October 6th, 2018 In today's rumor rundown, Panarin is sticking to his guns, the Calgary Flames are considering moving on from a forward they drafted with high expectations, and the Toronto Maple Leafs may have realized the mistake they made in approaching the multiple contracts they need signed and are trying to correct it. Status Quo for Artemi...
3 Key Flames Contract Conversations
October 4th, 2018 The Calgary Flames have multiple contract negotiations to deal with during the 2018-19 season. With a brand new season about to begin, there is still a lot of hockey to be played before these discussions take center stage, but the Flames would benefit from getting these deals done earlier in the year as opposed to waiting until the...
