The Flames Files: Week Twelve In Review Anna Santiago | January 19, 2015 Game 1 The Calgary Flames had a few days to recover from a tough week in which they won only one of their last four games. On Thursday night, the…
Youthful Flames Search for Faceoff Success Ryan Pike | January 8, 2015 When forward Mikael Backlund returned to the Calgary Flames line-up on January 7 – after an absence of 29 games – the club dispatched Markus Granlund to the American Hockey…
Inside the Unlikely Success of the Calgary Flames Ryan Pike | December 9, 2014 The Calgary Flames should not be this good. This is a common refrain throughout the National Hockey League. It’s extolled by many on both sides of the aisle; the hardcore…
5 Reasons for the Calgary Flames Early Success Ryan Pike | November 22, 2014 In the Calgary Flames locker room – in the back away from the public area where the media congregates – there is a big board. And on that board are…
The Flames Files: Week Five In Review Anna Santiago | November 10, 2014 Game 1 The Calgary Flames’ fifth week of the regular season began on a high note. 27 spots high, to be exact. After picking up seven points in their last…
Sizing up the Vancouver Canucks’ Division Rivals: Calgary Flames Andrew Jow | October 7, 2014 The final instalment of this series looking at the Vancouver Canucks’ division rivals features the Calgary Flames. The Vancouver Canucks and division rival Calgary Flames finally open the season tomorrow…
Calgary’s Sam Bennett Dilemma Ryan Pike | October 3, 2014 A year ago, the Calgary Flames made history twice. First, they drafted sixth overall – tying the club record for the highest pick ever since moving to Calgary – and…
Calgary Flames 2014-15 Preview: Forwards Ryan Pike | September 29, 2014 A year ago, the departure of Jarome Iginla left onlookers worried that the Calgary Flames may struggle to score. A year later, the departure of Mike Cammalleri has left onlookers…
Calgary Flames: Stepping Forward Mario Boucher | September 26, 2014 The Calgary Flames have problems, but they’re not all bad. For the first time in a couple of decades, the Flames have depth at all positions. There are solid prospects…
Benefits Of The NHL Bromance Anna Santiago | September 11, 2014 Sidney Crosby had Mario Lemieux. Steven Stamkos had Martin St. Louis. Erik Karlsson had Daniel Alfredsson. There’s no doubt that having a mentor on their team fine-tunes a young player’s…
Calgary Flames: First Round Failures And Redemption Ryan Pike | July 15, 2014 On May 25, 1989, the Calgary Flames won their first Stanley Cup, winning the sixth game of their final series against the Montreal Canadiens. They became the first (and ended…
