Category: Calgary
Flames keep their focus on winning Game 2 after Stars comment on toughness
Darryl SutterCALGARY – The irony was pretty rich when John Klingberg punctuated his team’s Game 1 loss to Calgary with a threat. “He’s acting a little tougher than he is,” said Klingberg of his fight with Rasmus Andersson that got them both kicked out of the game as a secondary scrap. Darryl Sutter, amongst oth...
Read moreMarkstrom, Flames shut out Stars in Game 1 of Western First Round
Jacob MarkstromCALGARY -- Jacob Markstrom made 16 saves for the Calgary Flames in a 1-0 win against the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference First Round at Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday.
Read moreLindholm scores lone Flames goal in win over Stars in Game 1
Jacob MarkstromElias Lindholm scored the lone goal for the Calgary Flames on Tuesday in a 1-0 win to open their playoff series against the Dallas Stars.
Read moreFlames' Andersson, Stars' Klingberg given game misconducts for fight
Calgary FlamesWatch as two fights break out between the Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars, after Flames forward Matthews Tkachuk lays out Stars defenceman John Klingberg. Rule in the NHL rulebook states: "A game misconduct shall be imposed on any player who is assessed a major penalty for fighting after the origin...
Read moreFlames counting on top line to stay hot in first round against Stars
SNCALGARY --- Matthew Tkachuk, Johnny Gaudreau and Elias Lindholm didn't know they'd be together on a line when the Calgary Flames' season began.
Read morePredators rule out Juuse Saros for Games 1-2 vs. Avalanche but could return soon
Juuse SarosDENVER -- All-Star goaltender of Nashville will miss the first two games of the first-round series with Colorado due to a left leg injury. Saros was ruled out Monday by Predators coach John Hynes, who said a decision hasn't been made between backups David Rittich and Connor Ingram. Game 1 is Tuesda...
Read moreSix questions to set up Calgary and Dallas in round one
Dallas StarsThanks to a crazy series of events, the Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars are set to meet in a round one playoff series for the second time in three years and just the third time ever. Dallas beat Calgary in six games en route to playing in the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals, while both teams...
Read more32 Thoughts Podcast: Is this the final stand for this Penguins squad?
CalgaryThe Stanley Cup Playoffs begin today! Jeff and Elliotte preview the Eastern Conference (39:30) and Western Conference (57:30) matchups. Florida - Washington (39:30) / Toronto vs Tampa Bay (42:40) / Carolina vs Boston (49:20) / New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh (53:20) Colorado vs Nashville (57:30) / Mi...
Read moreTalking Hockey On May 1st
Edmontonfrom Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun, - Can’t make sense of the Eastern Conference. It’s too close. Who wins between Tampa Bay and Toronto? Who wins Carolina and Boston? Who wins Rangers and Pittsburgh? My only sure thing in the first round is Florida over Washington … In the West, Calgary bea...
Read moreFlames will win Stanley Cup led by Markstrom, top line
Western ConferenceThe Calgary Flames will parlay an entire season of playing with a focus on defense into their second Stanley Cup championship.
Read moreConfident Oilers playing their best hockey at the right time
Jay WoodcroftThe Edmonton Oilers have been the second-best team in the NHL since Jay Woodcroft coached his first game on Feb. 11. That explains why the team feels it is ready for a big playoff push.
Read moreHellebuyck makes 32 saves, Jets defeat Flames for third straight win
JetsWINNIPEG -- The Calgary Flames lost in regulation for the first time in eight games, 3-1 to the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre on Friday.
Read moreBeyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames play tight checking game, continue march towards playoffs
FlamesIf I had to describe the Calgary/Minnesota game I would use the word methodical. The Flames defence was doing a very good job at controlling the neutral zone and limiting dangerous chances. For the Wild to generate anything it really needed to come off Kaprizov’s stick, or it was next to nothing. Th...
Read moreRasmus Andersson becomes fifth Flame to 50 points in 2021–22
CalgaryCalgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson became the team’s fifth player (and first rearguard) to reach the 50-point plateau this season with a pair of assists during Tuesday’s thrilling 5–4 overtime victory over the Nashville Predators. Andersson, 25, assisted on Calgary’s first and last goals in...
Read moreLindholm scores OT winner as Flames complete comeback over Predators
APMatthew Tkachuk tied the game with one second left in regulation and Elias Lindholm finished the job in overtime as the Calgary Flames scraped by the Nashville Predators 5-4. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk forced overtime by scoring with a second left in the third and Elias Lindholm's OT goal secured the '...
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