Category: Flames
Summer Synopsis: Calgary Flames
Tyler ToffoliThe Calgary Flames are in a season of transition for the first time in quite some time. The organization is only three years removed from knocking off the stingy Dallas Stars in the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs before losing at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers in five games. Since th...
Read moreMorning Notes: Kadri, Grebyonkin, Pickering
FlamesThe Jets’ wish list at last season’s trade deadline had second-line center written atop it, likely in all caps. Looking at the state of their roster now, a 2C will likely be a deadline priority again after they failed to keep 2024’s stopgap solution, Sean Monahan, from reaching unrestricted free age...
Read moreEvening Notes: Flames, Getzlaf, Glass
Flames’Calgary Flames players have reportedly been told that the team is unlikely to add any other pieces between now and the beginning of the regular season (as per Elliotte Friedman of the 32 Thoughts podcast). Friedman added that the Flames’ management wants to get a look at their group and see how they...
Read moreFlames Could Soon Be Far Superior to the Oilers
FlamesThe rivalry between the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers extends much further than just what takes place on the ice. As awesome as some of the on-ice bouts have…
Read moreFlames sign Jake Coughler
DevilsFlames have added forward Jake Coughler. The 28 year old Canadian spent last season at DEL2 Lausitzer Füchse where he posted 12 goals and 25 points in 48 starts ahead of a 7 point playoff haul in 9 post season … Continue reading → The post Flames sign Jake Coughler first appeared on Pro Hockey News...
Read moreAvalanche Sign Matthew Phillips To Two-Way Deal
Victoria RoyalsThe Avalanche have signed forward Matthew Phillips to a one-year contract, the team announced. PuckPedia reports it’s a two-way deal worth $775K in the NHL and $287.5K in the AHL. Phillips, a diminutive 5’8″ winger who spent his junior days with the Western Hockey League’s Victoria Royals, was a si...
Read moreDid Maple Leafs Miss Out On the Blue Line Steal of Free Agency?
FlamesThe Colorado Avalanche have officially signed defenseman Oliver Kylington to a one-year contract valued at $1.05 million. The 27-year-old previously played for the Calgary Flames, where he experienced ups and…
Read moreOilers’ Connection to Rival Team Defender Makes Sense
FlamesThe Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames have been rivals forever, and they continue to have one of the most electric rivalries in the entire NHL. Every game is fun to…
Read moreCalgary Flames’ Point Projections for 2024-25
Calgary FlamesThe 2024-25 season could prove to be a long one for the Calgary Flames and its fanbase. The franchise finally made the decision many had been hoping for, that being…
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Forgotten Ones: Dion Phaneuf
Toronto Maple LeafsDion Phaneuf is now a 39-year-old former NHL defenseman who, in total, played 14 seasons. He was a large defenseman at 6-foot-4 and 222 pounds. He was selected by Calgary…
Read more7 Worst Flames Trades Ever
Trader Cliff” FletcherIn the National Hockey League, making trades is simultaneously an art, a science and a task in intelligent asset management. Over the years, the Calgary Flames have had several general…
Read moreFlames & Maple Leafs Trade History Revisited
Montreal CanadiensThe Calgary Flames joined the NHL as the Atlanta Flames in 1972 before moving to Alberta for the start of the 1980 season, becoming the seventh team located north of…
Read moreFlames Will Be Elite Team When New Arena is Built
FlamesThough the deal was agreed upon over a year ago, it was finally confirmed on Friday that construction on a new Calgary Flames arena will begin on Monday. This is…
Read moreFlames Could Speed up Their Rebuild With a Rasmus Andersson Trade
Calgary FlamesAfter years (if not decades) of being stuck in the middle, the Calgary Flames are finally making the right choice by entering a rebuild. General manager (GM) Craig Conroy has…
Read moreBrett Sutter Announces Retirement
FlamesAfter playing in parts of seven NHL seasons, Brett Sutter has officially retired. The forward made the announcement via a statement from the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers, whom he’d captained since 2022-23. He said he’d be staying with the Flames’ affiliate as an assistant coach. “Following 17 seasons as...
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