Posts About "Tyler Parsons"
Flames Drafts Pay Depth Dividends
February 25th, 2018 Drafting should be judged with calendars – often several of them – rather than with a stop-watch. Over the past few years, the Calgary Flames' scouts have had success drafting players and then sending them directly to the National Hockey League. But beyond first rounders that made the jump quickly like Sam Bennett and Matthew...
Flames Future Bright Between the Pipes
October 20th, 2017 The long, tedious process of finding a consistent number-one goaltender ended for the Calgary Flames when they acquired Mike Smith from the Arizona Coyotes. Although Smith has been nothing short of spectacular so far, he's 35 years old and likely won't be re-signed when his contract expires at the end of the 2018-19 season. With...
Flames Face Looming Decisions In Net
September 24th, 2017 In hockey, teams often live and die by their goaltending. Good goaltending can cover up for a lot of a team's shortcomings, but very few things can cover up for bad goaltending. Because of the challenges in projecting young goaltenders to higher levels, quite often clubs accumulate a lot of netminders and then hope one or two turn out....
Calgary Flames Top 4 Prospects 2017
July 11th, 2017 It wasn't that long ago that the Calgary Flames were a rudderless ship, led astray by a veteran-laden roster and kept there by their inability to draft and develop young talent. However, the last several years have seen the Flames draft well and stock their prospect cupboards with a wide array of talent. At this juncture, though,...
Top 3 Goaltenders in London Knights History
April 29th, 2017 The London Knights have been a staple in the OHL since the late 60s and have become one of the most successful franchises the league has ever seen. This success brewed from a combination of factors, including elite goaltending. When the Hunter brothers took over the franchise before the 2000-01 season, it was a team with...
Darren Raddysh Shines to Help Otters Even Playoff Series
April 8th, 2017 The Erie Otters desperately needed a spark. They could not afford to drop Game 2 to their rival the London Knights. Tyler Parsons stonewalled the Otters in Game 1 stopping all 46 shots thrown his way. The Knights skated off with a 2-0 win in Game 1. If the Knights took Game 2 as well, the Otters season would be in serious jeopardy far...