The Flames Soldier On Without Mark Giordano Ryan Pike | March 17, 2015 The Calgary Flames have had a miraculous 2014-15 season. Pegged by most analysts to be among the National Hockey League’s worst teams and projected to fall to the bottom of…
The Calgary Flames: Building A Foundation Ryan Pike | January 30, 2015 Rebuilds are tricky things. The goal is to avoid the mistakes of the past while throwing together, often on the fly, some semblance of a plan. And one of the…
Brodie and Giordano Make A Run At the Norris Ryan Pike | December 31, 2014 The National Hockey League seems really big, but it’s actually a pretty small world, where secrets don’t stay secret for very long. Often, a player or two emerge as on-ice…
T.J. Brodie: Robin to Mark Giordano’s Batman Andrew Jow | December 18, 2014 Much has been made of Calgary Flames’ defenseman Mark Giordano’s start to the season and rightfully so. The Flames’ captain leads NHL defensemen in scoring to the tune of 31…
The Flames Files: Weeks Seven & Eight In Review Anna Santiago | December 1, 2014 It’s a good time to be a Flames fan. With three games played at home and three games played on the road, the Flames came out of the last two…
Division Rivals Await Arizona in December Charles Woodall-Pike | November 28, 2014 The Arizona Coyotes are almost ready to enter the final month of the 2014 portion of their season. With just one November game left, the Coyotes will look to end…
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 Norris Trophy Is Already Mark Giordano’s To Lose Derek Neumeier | November 17, 2014 Normally, a little over one month into an NHL season is an absurdly insufficient amount of time to start making bold proclamations about end-of-season individual awards. However, in the case…
T.J. Brodie Headlines Flames Young Core Ryan Pike | October 23, 2014 If the Calgary Flames have had a particularly glaring developmental fault over the past decade – and it would be charitable to conclude they have just one fault – it…
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…
Calgary Flames 2014-15 Preview: Defensemen Ryan Pike | September 26, 2014 Last season, the Flames hoped that T.J. Brodie wouldn’t regress from his impressive end to the 2012-13 season and that they could get a full season out of Mark Giordano,…
Underrated Trio Drives Calgary Flames Rebuild Ryan Pike | August 12, 2014 Heading into the 2013-14 season, you could’ve been forgiven if you didn’t give the Calgary Flames much of a chance to be competitive. First off, the NHL’s realignment placed the…