Category: Eric Francis
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Stars, Kings, Sens, Pens, Sharks, Lightning, Leafs, Canucks and Jets
Los Angeles KingsAuston Matthews status for this weekend up in the air. Brock Boeser took an illegal check to the head. Andrew Peeke is week-to-week.
Read moreReunion Seems Far Off For Flames, Oliver Kylington
Calgary FlamesThe Calgary Flames have made a long list of additions to their defense since the calendar turned to 2024, bringing in each of Jake Bean, Daniil Miromanov, Kevin Bahl, Joel Hanley, and Brayden Pachal. The litany of defenders will compete for the holes left by Nikita Zadorov, Noah Hanifin, and Chris T...
Read moreWest Notes: Markstrom, Jets, Oilers
Craig ConroyThe Calgary Flames aren’t facing much pressure to move top goaltender Jacob Markstrom, with general manager Craig Conroy sharing with Sportsnet’s Eric Francis that the player hasn’t formally requested a trade. Markstrom was wrapped up in trade rumors throughout the season, even continuing into this...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets
Eric FrancisThe rumors mill is heating up as the deadline approaches specifically around the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets.
Read moreNHL Trade: Media Thoughts On The Elias Lindholm Trade To The Vancouver Canucks
Eric FrancisThe Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames pulled off a big trade Wednesday night. A collection of media thoughts and player viz cards.
Read moreNHL Injuries: Sabres, Flames, Hurricanes, Panthers, Wild, Rangers, Kraken, Leafs, and Jets
Pyotr KochetkovPyotr Kochetkov activated off the IR. Matty Beniers returns to the lineup. Mark Scheifele won't return tonight.
Read moreWestern Conference Injuries: Coyotes, Blackhawks, Flames, Kings, Sharks, Canucks, and Jets
Russell MorganAdin Hill skating but not practicing. Unofficially Kyle Connor out six-eight weeks. Chris Tanev is day-to-day with an UBI.
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Calgary Flames could wait a month or two to trade Nikita Zadorov
Eric FrancisNikita Zadorov and his agent didn't do themselves any favors by the public trade demands but the Flames could wait a month or two.
Read moreWestern Conference Injuries: Flames, Blackhawks, Wild, Sharks, Canucks, and Golden Knights
Calgary FlamesBoldy and Spurgeon to practice next week. Canucks prospect Vasily Podkolzin said he's okay after being stretched off Wednesday.
Read moreWest Notes: Flames, Carlsson, Blackwell
SportsnetThe Calgary Flames have their leadership group to supplement new captain Mikael Backlund for the 2023-24 season, reports Sportsnet’s Eric Francis. Defenseman Rasmus Andersson, left wing Jonathan Huberdeau, center Elias Lindholm, and defenseman Chris Tanev will rotate in and out of the two alternate...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, and the Montreal Canadiens
Craig ConroyWill anyone come calling on Noah Hanifin before the season starts? Montreal Canadiens trade candidates.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, and the Montreal Canadiens
Calgary FlamesI haven’t closed any doors. I’m excited to start the season and we’ll see how things shake out.” The 26-year-old Hanifin carries a $ million cap hit and an eight-team no-trade list. The Flames still want to win so selling Hanifin for futures isn’t what they want to do. Teams called the Canadiens l...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Calgary Flames – Tyler Toffoli, Trade Talks, and Elias Lindholm
Tyler ToffoliTyler Toffoli originally wanted a contract extension but didn't hear from the Flames. Calgary Flames trade talks continue with several players.
Read moreThe Implications of Flames’ Vladar Being Maple Leafs’ Next Starter
Maple LeafsA couple of bold statements were made a while back regarding the next general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs and who the starting goalie will be following that move,…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Penguins, Coyotes, Salt Lake, and the Islanders
Anaheim DucksLeafs assistant talking to three teams : The New York Rangers have permission from the Toronto Maple Leafs to talk to assistant coach Spencer Carbery. The Anaheim Ducks and Washington Capitals are also believed to be talking to Carbery. The Maple Leafs and Penguins can talk to Brad Treliving : The C...
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