Posts About "Sean Monahan"
Flames Season Defined by Inconsistency
March 26th, 2018 The 2017-18 season did not go the way the Calgary Flames had hoped. With Johnny Gaudreau and Sean Monahan leading the offense, Travis Hamonic being brought in to bolster the blue line, and Mike Smith expected to deliver consistent goaltending, playoffs were expected to be a shoo-in. But then, inconsistency kicked in. Gaudreau and...
Flames Potential Playoff Opponents
March 17th, 2018 The 2017-18 National Hockey League season is winding down and the Calgary Flames are pushing hard for a playoff spot. While there's no guarantee that they'll be successful in their quest – the odds are stacked against them – if they do make it in, there are a lot of different teams they could be matched up against. Here is a...
Flames Need Mikael Backlund
January 27th, 2018 From a contract management standpoint, the Calgary Flames are sitting pretty this year. Having already gone through some protracted contract negotiations in recent summers with Sean Monahan, Johnny Gaudreau and Sam Bennett, and having signed long-term deals for Dougie Hamilton, Mark Giordano and T.J. Brodie, the Flames have no big...
Ferland Finally Finding His NHL Footing
January 21st, 2018 Over the past two or three seasons, winger Micheal Ferland has been a minor revelation for the Calgary Flames. Originally entering the league as a grinder, Ferland has shown remarkable – and somewhat unforeseen – offensive ability and chemistry while playing on the Flames' top line with Johnny Gaudreau and Sean Monahan. In...
Flames Squeaking Through Season With a C+
January 7th, 2018 The Calgary Flames have reached the halfway point of the 2017-18 season with just as many negatives as positives. Inconsistency has been the name of the game for them so far this season as they haven't been able to string together a long enough win streak to climb the standings. After 41 games, they sit one point out of a playoff...
4 Players the Flames Should Trade For
December 31st, 2017 Every team, no matter how good, can always improve from the right trade. The Calgary Flames have enough quality pieces for them to be considered a playoff-caliber team. But there are four players out there that could potentially take them from a playoff team to a contender. Although it would be nice, the Flames aren't about to trade...
