Posts About "Troy G. Ward"

Calgary Flames: The Resurrection of Paul Byron

January 6th, 2014 Winter in Calgary has been tough. December featured giant snowfalls, frigid temperatures, and just all-around misery. Life hasn't been great for the Calgary Flames, either, as the team struggled to score goals, hold leads, and even stay healthy. One silver lining in the bumpy month is that some players who haven't found a place on the...

Abbotsford Heat: The Hottest Team In the AHL

November 28th, 2013 Through the first quarter of the 2013-14 American Hockey League season, the Abbotsford Heat are the hottest team in the league. This a tad surprising, you could argue, when you consider that the Heat are the farm team of the Calgary Flames, who recently declared themselves in a rebuild. In Abbotsford, the philosophy on the ice and...

2013-14 Abbotsford Heat Season Preview

October 3rd, 2013 2013-14 American Hockey League Season Previews ABBOTSFORD HEAT Coaching Staff: Troy G. Ward, head coach; Robbie Ftorek, assistant coach Affiliates: Calgary Flames (NHL), Alaska Aces (ECHL) 2012-2013 RECAP Record: 34-32-4-6 (78 points) Conference finish: 12th overall Calder Cup Playoffs: did not qualify The Abbotsford...

Flames Prospect Ryan Culkin Eyes The AHL

September 14th, 2013 For many, one of the more intriguing stories over the past few years has been the gradual resurrection of the Calgary Flames prospect pool. Once thought to be rather barren during the tenure of former general manager Darryl Sutter, the Flames have revitalized their farm and development system, aided by some savvy drafting over the past...

A Look Back At 2013 Calgary Flames Prospect Camp

September 10th, 2013 The Calgary Flames began the rebuild in earnest this past week, with the 2013-14 hockey calendar kicking off with prospect camp. Featuring a roster boasting several recent draft picks - including first rounders Sven Baertschi, Emile Poirier and Sean Monahan - and several college free agents like Josh Jooris and Corban Knight, the week of...