Category: Brad Richardson
AHL Shuffle: 11/25/21
Adam RužičkaHappy Thanksgiving to those in the U.S., though it certainly won’t be much of a celebration for some hockey fans. The NHL has no games scheduled for today, as they defer to the NFL’s all-day coverage. Still, that doesn’t necessarily mean front offices are empty today, and like always we’ll keep trac...
Read moreMarkstrom gets another shutout for Flames in victory against Rangers
Eric VailCALGARY -- Jacob Markstrom's fourth shutout of the season helped the Calgary Flames extend their point streak to 10 games with a 6-0 win against the New York Rangers at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday.
Read moreFlames announce season-opening roster for 2021-22
Troy BrouwerThe Calgary Flames have announced their season-opening roster. The Flames will begin the season, for cap purposes, with 23 players on their roster: two goaltenders, eight defensemen and 13 forwards, as well as one player on the injury reserve. Here are the opening 23 active players: Goaltenders Jaco...
Read moreFlamesNation Mailbag: happy cut-down day
Brad RichardsonFriends, it’s almost here! Monday is cut-down day for the National Hockey League’s 32 teams, and games begin on Tuesday night! (The Calgary Flames don’t start until Saturday…) So let’s celebrate with a mailbag! @RyanNPike does a team trading for Eichel need to be cap compliant as of the trade or can...
Read moreFlames Notes: Coach Sutter feels depth will be pivotal
Erik GudbransonCalgary Flames coach Darryl Sutter isn't ready to name his opening-night lineup just yet. And no matter who is on that list, it doesn't mean they will be there a few weeks or months into the season. Sutter says everyone still with the team will play a role.
Read morePre-Season FGD: Welcoming the Jets (7pm MT, Flames.com stream)
Connor HellebuyckThe arduous journey of eight pre-season games with nothing but jobs on the line finally reaches its conclusion for the Calgary Flames this evening. In their eighth and final game, they host the Winnipeg Jets, who beat them 3-2 in Manitoba on Wednesday evening. The puck drops just after 7 p.m. MT on...
Read moreFlamesNation mailbag: it is now October
Brett KisselIt’s October! The NHL’s annual opening day roster deadline is in a week! It’s time for camps to become serious business, with teams getting down to their major roster decisions in a hurry. It’s also time for the mailbag! Gubranson has been one of the worst defencemen on the ice this preseason. He’s...
Read moreWhich wingers will fill out the Flames’ line-up?: 2021 Flames camp battles
Milan LucicThe Calgary Flames entered training camp last week with a few openings and a few question marks. One place that the Flames have some potential for new faces on their full-time roster is on the wing, with the club’s fourth line and extra forward spots likely being up for grabs. Let’s take a look at.....
Read moreFacing an uncertain future, key to Gaudreau's present may be Monahan reunion
Brad RichardsonWith training camp now underway, the focus shifts from Johnny Gaudreau's open-ended future to how he can best maximize his value following a disappointing, playoff-less season. The answer: by reuniting with Sean Monahan.
Read moreFlames' Pelletier, Zary trying to beat odds, crack veteran-laden roster
Trevor LewisDespite being the two most highly-touted youngsters at the Flames' prospects camp that opened Thursday, the chances either Jakob Pelletier or Connor Zary crack a veteran-laden Calgary roster are low. They know that, but are still focused on trying to beat the odds.
Read moreFlames not making excuses for challenges in luring top players to Calgary
Johnny GaudreauFlames GM Brad Treliving was unable to pull the trigger on a shakeup over the summer and pivoted to giving his core another shot at redemption and bringing in a handful of depth players to fit the Darryl Sutter mold.
Read moreFlames not making excuses for challenges luring top players to Calgary
Lewis RichardsonFlames GM Brad Treliving was unable to pull the trigger on a shakeup over the summer and pivoted to giving his core another shot at redemption and bringing in a handful of depth players to fit the Darryl Sutter mold.
Read moreExpansion Primer: Arizona Coyotes
Ilya LyubushkinOver the last few weeks, we have been breaking down each team’s situation as it pertains to the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. Which players are eligible, who will likely warrant protection, and which ones may be on the block to avoid the risk of losing them for nothing? Each team is required to submit t...
Read moreInjury Updates: Forsberg, Hjalmarsson, Cozens, Penguins
TwitterInjury news from around the league including a sixth Predators being listed as week-to-week, Niklas Hjalmarsson has a setback, and more.
Read moreProjected lineups, starting goalies for today
Matt IrwinBelow are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice podcast.
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