5 NHL Players Who Need to be Traded Brett Slawson | December 1, 2017 The National Hockey League is based upon results. For coaches, management, and players alike, existence within the league is dependant on the ability to produce. If a given individual fails…
What Is Wrong With Sam Bennett? The Hockey Writers | November 24, 2017 Coming into the 2014 NHL draft, the Calgary Flames thought Sam Bennett was a can’t miss prospect. So did TSN’s Bob McKenzie, who described him as a great all-around centre.…
Rumor Rundown: Ducks, Blue Jackets, Kings, Shipachyov and Bennett Jim Parsons | November 10, 2017 In today’s Rumor Rundown we look at a couple of teams and a couple of specific players. What’s happening in Calgary as far as a Sam Bennett is concerned? Pointless…
Flickering Flames Face Floundering Firepower Ryan Pike | November 10, 2017 On paper, the Calgary Flames are a team that should be an offensive force to be reckoned with. Their lineup includes several former all-stars, many high draft selections, and an…
Sam Bennett Isn’t An NHL Center Ryan Pike | October 22, 2017 Sam Bennett was a very good player in the Ontario Hockey League. In 2014, the Calgary Flames made him the highest-ever selection in franchise’s history at the NHL Draft. Since…
Jagr Adds Depth & Flexibility to the Flames Ryan Pike | October 18, 2017 After a disappointing camp from some of their younger players, the Calgary Flames made waves when the regular season began by signing hockey legend Jaromir Jagr. Rather than shoe-horn in…
Calgary Flames 2017-18 Bold Predictions Ryan Pike | October 1, 2017 The Calgary Flames have completed their preseason schedule and now can turn their attention to the regular season. After making a handful of key changes to their roster, expectations are…
Calgary Flames’ Underachievers Daniel Douglas | September 20, 2017 The Calgary Flames, despite short shrift from oddsmakers, have a decent shot at making a respectable plunge into the playoffs this year. As solid as the team looks, particularly on…
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…
Calgary Flames Sign Sam Bennett to Contract Extension Brandon Share-Cohen | September 6, 2017 The Calgary Flames and forward Sam Bennett have agreed to terms on a 2-year deal worth $3.9 million, the team announced Wednesday. Bennett was among nine restricted free agents still…
Will Sam Bennett Become Elite? Michael DeRosa | August 13, 2017 When Sam Bennett was drafted fourth overall by the Calgary Flames in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, it was initially met with great praise. At the time, he was rated…
Flames’ 5 Keys to Contention Ryan Pike | August 12, 2017 If their actions this summer are any indication, the Calgary Flames believe that they can contend in 2017-18. They augmented their young core of forwards and their mobile defensemen with…