Category: Calgary
Vladar to start for the Flames against Colorado on Saturday
Colorado AvalancheTalk about a curveball. In a move almost entirely contrary to expectations, Dan Vladar is expected to start in net for the Calgary Flames in Saturday’s game against the Colorado Avalanche. The 24-year-old goaltender led the Flames onto the ice for warmups on Saturday evening. Vladar has a 7–3–1 reco...
Read moreBeyond the Boxscore: Andrew Mangiapane shines as the Calgary Flames steal a point from the jaws of defeat
HabsNo team is going to win 82 games in a season and Calgary is no different. The Flames that burn hot and bright early didn’t arrive for this game on a a snowy Thursday night in March – hardly anything to worry long-term about. The Habs aren’t the pushover team they were earlier in the...
Read moreCanadiens' win over Flames fueled by genius of Nick Suzuki
CalgaryEven on a night that saw Ben Chiarot score the overtime winner, it was Nick Suzuki who showed the most leadership and drive for the Montreal Canadiens.
Read moreTyler Toffoli has given the Calgary Flames exactly what they needed
Calgary FlamesBy making a trade on Valentine’s Day 2022 to acquire Tyler Toffoli from the Montreal Canadiens, the Calgary Flames became one of the National Hockey League’s deepest teams. The Flames were already a formidable opponent prior to the transaction. With its resurgent top line dominating on a regular bas...
Read moreCalgary Flames Acquire Michael McNiven
CanadiensThe Calgary Flames have acquired Michael McNiven from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for future considerations. The Laval Rocket, where McNiven was playing, thanked him in a tweet, suggesting he will be moving to one of the minor league affiliates of Calgary. McNiven, 24, has known only the Cana...
Read moreCalgary Fames Acquire Michael McNiven
Michael McNivenThe Calgary Flames have acquired Michael McNiven from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for future considerations. The Laval Rocket, where McNiven was playing, thanked him in a tweet, suggesting he will be moving to one of the minor league affiliates of Calgary. McNiven, 24, has known only the Cana...
Read moreBeyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames use opportunistic scoring to fend off Minnesota Wild
MinnesotaCalgary was opportunistic on their man advantage early giving them a lead to play with right off the hop. Minnesota came into this game with a bit more step in their game than the first matchup – rightfully so they ended up getting their butts smacked. Physical play from both sides was present throu...
Read moreICYMI: Toffoli tips Gaudreau’s pass by Talbot for fifth goal in seven games
FlameTyler Toffoli scored his fifth goal as a member of the Calgary Flames — and his first on the road — early in the third period of Tuesday’s 5–1 win over the Minnesota Wild. The Flames entered the final 20 minutes of play at Xcel Energy Center up 3–1 over the Wild. With 1:03 still...
Read moreFlames sweep set from Wild
Marcus FolignoIn St Paul, Jacob Markstrom made 32 saves to help the Calgary Flames take a 5-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night. The win completed a sweep of a home-and-home set between the clubs. “A good competitive game … Continue reading → The post Flames sweep set from Wild first appeared on Pro H...
Read moreDemko, Canucks open road trip with victory over Rangers
CalgaryThatcher Demko made 31 saves and the Vancouver Canucks started their East Coast road trip the right way by beating the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday night.
Read moreFlames tie franchise record with 11-game home winning streak
Minnesota WildUnder the tutelage of head coach Darryl Sutter, the Calgary Flames have successfully transformed the Scotiabank Saddledome into one of the most hostile environments for visiting teams in the National Hockey League. Case in point: Calgary defeated the 31–16–3 Minnesota Wild by a 7–3 score on Saturday...
Read moreFlames rebound from drubbing in Vancouver with win over Wild
Minnesota WildMatthew Tkachuk and Tyler Toffoli each scored twice and added an assist on Saturday as the Calgary Flames won 7-3 over the Minnesota Wild to tie a franchise record with 11 consecutive wins on home ice.
Read moreFlames forward Matthew Tkachuk plays his 400th NHL game
TorontoSaturday night was a milestone night for Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk. When Tkachuk hit the ice for Calgary’s game against the Minnesota Wild, he was playing in his 400th regular season game in the National Hockey League. Tkachuk, 24, was the sixth overall selection in the 2016 NHL Draft....
Read moreHow goaltending became Calgary’s organizational strength
CalgaryMason McDonald. Brian Elliott. Joni Ortio. Reto Berra. Danny Taylor. Leland Irving. Chad Johnson. Kari Rammo. Jonas Hiller. It wasn’t that long ago goaltending was a major sore spot up for Calgary, up and down the organization. The search for Miikka Kiprusoff’s replacement has had all kinds of bumps...
Read moreFlames hire former Ducks general manager Bob Murray to scout West Coast
FlamesAnaheim Ducks executive vice president and general manager Bob Murray listens during an NHL hockey news conference at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., on June 22, 2010. The Ducks have placed Murray on leave Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, amid an ongoing investigation into his conduct. The have hired f...
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