Category: Brett Kissel
FlamesNation Mailbag: happy cut-down day
National Hockey LeagueFriends, 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 moreFlamesNation mailbag: it is now October
Michael StoneIt’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 moreFlamesNation mailbag: August daze
Buffalo SabresIt’s Monday! It’s August! We’re about a month away from rookies reporting for training camp on Sept. 15, at which point actual, real-life hockey talk can commence once more. In the meantime, all we can do is wait, anticipate, and chat about possibilities! To the mailbag, friends! What if Eichel just...
Read moreFlamesNation Mailbag: Fun-lympics
Edmonton OilersThe Summer Olympics have come and gone, and next up for the Olympic cycle is the 2022 games in Beijing… in February. As life continues to whoosh by at break-neck speed, let’s ponder life’s mysteries in the most fun way possible: the weekly FlamesNation mailbag. Let’s get at it! Do you know what the...
Read moreFlamesNation Mailbag: the busiest time of the year
James ReimerSince the last time we mailbagged, Mark Giordano was selected by Seattle, the Flames acquired Tyler Pitlick from Seattle, and then they selected eight players over draft weekend. Later today is qualifying offer deadline, and the arena deal is going to city council again, and then free agency opens o...
Read moreFlamesNation mailbag: rapidly approaching draft season
Mikael BacklundFriends, the Tampa Bay Lightning are Stanley Cup champions once more. With the NHL playing season totally done and dusted, we turn our attention to a season that’s sure to have just as much mayhem and chaos involved: draft season. We’re nine days away from the expansion draft. Let’s check in with th...
Read moreFlamesNation mailbag: heating up
Travis HamonicFolks, it’s way too hot out. As we all try to stay cool and hydrated, let’s continue to get ready for the expansion and entry draft and free agency with the mailbag! On a scale from 1-10 what are the realistic chances Eichel is a Flame in Sept? — Jerry Canne (@JerCanne) June 27, 2021...
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