Category: Brett Ritchie
Professional try-out options for the Calgary Flames
Brett RitchieWe are inching closer to the start of hockey season. The Penticton Young Stars tournament begins on Sept. 16, with training camp following soon after that. Between now and Penticton, the Calgary Flames are likely going to announce a few players being brought into training camp on a professional try-...
Read moreFlamesNation Mailbag: Closing out August
Brett RitchieWe’re into the final week of August, pals, and everyone in the hockey world is trying to squeeze out one last ounce of vacation before diving head-long into the grind that is the hockey season. As we prepare for the inevitable dive into the deep end, let’s check in with the mailbag. – Are Stone...
Read moreNHL Off-Season Outlook: Calgary Flames
Johnny GaudreauThe Calgary Flames weren't able to build upon a strong regular season in the playoffs. Now, the team's busy off-season is in full swing.
Read moreBrett Ritchie served his purpose for Flames in 2021-22 (but his usefulness may be nearing its end)
Brett RitchieIt’s been said that there are no small parts, only small actors. For the Calgary Flames in 2021-22, forward Brett Ritchie was asked to play a small part, dressing in half of his team’s games in a secondary role. When he played, he was perfectly acceptable for the role he was asked to fill. But...
Read moreSurprise, surprise: At age 40, Oilers' Smith outplaying Markstrom
Mike SmithEdmonton's Mike Smith was looking every bit like the 40-year-old geezer who wasn’t supposed to be able to measure up to Calgary’s Jacob Markstrom early in the Battle of Alberta. But things sure have changed.
Read moreSurprise, surprise: 40-year-old Smith outplaying Markstrom
Stu HartEdmonton's Mike Smith was looking every bit like the 40-year-old geezer who wasn’t supposed to be able to measure up to Calgary’s Jacob Markstrom early in the Battle of Alberta. But things sure have changed.
Read moreFlames, Oilers combine for 15 goals as Calgary takes Battle of Alberta Game 1
Brett RitchieAfter so much anticipation, the Battle of Alberta is off to a thrilling start — that's unless you were standing between the pipes on Wednesday night.
Read moreWATCH: Brett Ritchie scores to chase Mike Smith early in Game 1
Brett RitchieCalgary Flames forward Brett Ritchie scored just over six minutes into the first period on Wednesday to give his team a 3–0 lead — and chase Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith — in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinal. Playing in his fifth game of the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs, Ritchie scor...
Read more3 Keys: Flames at Stars, Game 4 of Western First Round
Mikael Backlund(1P) Flames at (WC1) Stars9:30 p.m. ET; TBS, CBC, TVAS, SN, BSSWDallas leads best-of-7 series 2-1
Read moreLindholm scores 40th, Flames pour water on Canucks' faint playoff hopes
Elias LindholmDillon Dube scored twice and Elias Lindholm notched his 40th goal to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-3 win over Vancouver on Saturday night, reducing the Canucks' playoff hopes to just a flicker.
Read moreFlames score six, pull away for win against Devils
Dillon DubeCALGARY -- Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and two assists, and the Calgary Flames defeated the New Jersey Devils 6-3 at Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday.
Read moreDube scores go-ahead goal, Markstrom makes 30 saves as Flames top Devils
Dillon DubeDillon Dube scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and added an assist to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-3 win Wednesday over the New Jersey Devils.
Read moreFlames score six, pull away for win against Devils
Darryl SutterCALGARY -- Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and two assists, and the Calgary Flames defeated the New Jersey Devils 6-3 at Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday.
Read moreDube, Ruzicka projected to miss Saturday’s game against Minnesota as healthy scratches
Dillon DubeOn the heels of their 7–1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks two days ago, the Calgary Flames look to be going with a veteran-laden forward lineup for Saturday’s game against the Minnesota Wild. At Saturday’s skate, Flames head coach Darryl Sutter slotted Brad Richardson and Brett Ritchie with Milan Luci...
Read moreMangiapane takes a diplomatic approach to his Olympic dreams being dashed
Canada men's national ice hockey teamMangiapane's 17 goals in 28 games had the hockey world pondering the possibility he might just earn a spot on Canada's Olympic roster as a depth winger. But any dreams will have to wait another four years.
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