Category: Eric Francis
Matt Coronato To Return For Sophomore Season
SportsnetThough it had been trending this way for a while, it appears as though a final decision has been made. Eric Francis of Sportsnet reports that Matt Coronato will return to Harvard for his sophomore season, meaning the Calgary Flames will need to wait at least one more year to get their hands on him.…
Read moreNine Even-Strength Goals Surrendered By The Edmonton Oilers In BoA Loss
Sportsnetfrom Eric Francis of Sportsnet, As endless jerseys with 97 and 29 on the back filed out of the Saddledome early, a sold-out C of Red serenaded them with a simple plea. “We want 10. We want 10,” they chanted. Matthew Tkachuk claimed he couldn’t hear them, but said afterward: “We wanted t...
Read moreDarryl Sutter Sends Out Goalie Coach For Post-Game Talk
Sportsnetfrom Eric Francis of Sportsnet, The boss, quite obviously, was unimpressed. So much so, Darryl Sutter sent his goalie coach out for the post-game presser to explain what went wrong in the Calgary Flames' 4-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday. The message was obvious: “your guy mess...
Read moreBoyhood Friends Now Teammates In Calgary
Sportsnetfrom Eric Francis of Sportsnet, Mere hours after being traded to the Calgary Flames, Calle Jarnkrok joked that Jacob Markstrom and Elias Lindholm would have to fight over who will house him. As his two boyhood besties gathered Thursday to discuss their imminent reunion, the lodging had alre...
Read moreNHL Injury Updates: Ducks, Bruins, Flames, Hurricanes, Canadiens, Blues, Lightning and more
Brad TrelivingManson could return tonight. Gaudreau all good. Arvidsson out week-to-week. Hischier is questionable tonight. Karlsson likely good to go tonight.
Read moreSnapshots: Murray, PHF, Johnson
SportsnetThe Calgary Flames have hired former Anaheim Ducks general manager Bob Murray as a scout, according to Eric Francis of Sportsnet. The long-time executive resigned his position with the Ducks a day after the team put him on administrative leave while an investigation was conducted into improper profe...
Read moreFlames hire former Ducks general manager Bob Murray to scout West Coast
CalgaryAnaheim 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...
Read moreWinning Streak Hits Ten For The Calgary Flames
Sportsnetfrom Eric Francis of Sportsnet, With one late, dramatic goal, two historic franchise records had been matched, sending Flames fans home happy for a 10th straight Saddledome victory on Monday. Someone forgot to tell Darryl Sutter that moments like these are what it is all about. “I don’t...
Read moreA Much Needed Team Win For The Calgary Flames
Florida Panthersfrom Eric Francis of Sportsnet, Four points for Johnny Gaudreau, three for Matthew Tkachuk, two for the Calgary Flames and one hell of a way to snap a four-game losing skid. Forget about measuring-stick games, this was simply a measured approach to the type of game the Flames needed to get...
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