Category: Josh Leivo
Flames left looking for answers after lacklustre season
Ron FrancisIn three days, the Calgary Flames 2021 campaign comes to an end after a disappointing result and many question marks left to answer. Eric Francis breaks down the biggest questions facing the team moving into the off-season.
Read moreCanucks focus on player development in makeup series against Flames
Utica CometsSunday's game between the long-eliminated Canucks and Flames sure wasn’t meaningless to Jonah Gadjovich or Vancouver's player-development and minor-league staff.
Read morePost-Game: Flames beat Canucks in late game
Jacob MarkströmThe Calgary Flames were really good in the first two periods of Sunday’s game in Vancouver against the Canucks. After spotting themselves a hefty 5-1 lead, they were in survival mode in the third period. They blew their lead, but won 6-5 in overtime. The rundown The Flames carried play for big chunk...
Read moreFlames 4, Canucks 1: Not much to not like
Ottawa SenatorsMatthew Tkachuk chipped in a pair of primary points, increasing his output to 12 goals and 27 assists in 53 games this season.The Flames have scored the sixth-fewest goals in the NHL—just 142 in 53 games—and boast a pedestrian 8.90 shooting percentage in all situations, ranking 24th in the league.Th...
Read moreExpansion Draft Issues: Several Teams Have Moves To Make Before July 17
Blake ComeauThe trade deadline may have come and gone, but that doesn’t mean that there won’t be any more trades over the courses of the remainder of the league year. The NHL Expansion Draft is right around the corner, with protection lists due on July 17, ahead of the draft on July 21. By that time,…
Read moreDucharme facing tough decisions to spark Canadiens' team speed
Phillip DanaultTeam speed used to be the Montreal Canadiens' calling card, but it's been severely lacking of late.
Read moreZuccarello has 2 goals, 2 assists as Wild beat Coyotes 5-2
Mike HoffmanST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Mats Zuccarello scored twice and Nick Bonino had a goal and two assists on Wednesday to lead the Minnesota Wild past the Arizona Coyotes 5-2. It was the Wild’s first game since the death on Sunday of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, a Black man fatally shot ...
Read moreGiordano, Markstrom lead Flames to 4-1 win over Canadiens
Stu KulakMONTREAL (AP) - Mark Giordano had a goal and an assist, Jacob Markstrom stopped 26 shots and the Calgary Flames beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 Wednesday night. Noah Hanafin, Josh Leivo and Sean Monahan also scored, and Chris Tanev had two assists. The Flames have won three straight to pull ...
Read moreFGD 40: Looking for revenge against the Leafs (7:30pm MT, SN West)
Louis DomingueLosers of eight of their last 10 games, and possibly facing a full week off before the trade deadline, the Calgary Flames (16-20-3, 35 points) trying to bounce back from a loss on Sunday night when the rematch against the team that just beat them, the Toronto Maple Leafs (25-10-3, 53 points). The Fl...
Read moreFGD 39: A pair with the Maple Leafs (7pm MT, SN West)
Louis DomingueIt’s the start of a quick back-to-back set for the local sports team, likely followed by some games that will be postponed. The Calgary Flames (16-19-3, 35 points) host the Toronto Maple Leafs (24-10-3, 51 points) in the first of two holiday weekend games. The Leafs lead the (Scotia NHL) North Divis...
Read moreSutter's trademark patience keys Flames' throwback win over Canadiens
Ville NieminenDarryl Sutter’s Calgary Flames troops combined a relentless forecheck with a steady, methodical defensive structure that limited the Montreal Canadiens' chances in an old school, 2-1 win Thursday at the Saddledome.
Read moreCanadiens' Romanov learns lesson vs. Flames in quest for bigger role
Alexander IIThursday's game wasn't a banner evening for Alexander Romanov — or the Montreal Canadiens as a whole, for that matter. But a major opportunity sits in front of the young blue-liner, who is sure to learn some lessons along the way.
Read moreSutter directs Flames past Canadiens in coaching return
Darryl SutterCALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Josh Leivo scored twice and Calgary beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 on Thursday night in Darryl Sutter's first game behind the bench in his Flames return. Sutter took over last week for the fired Geoff Ward. Sutter dedicated the victory to his mother and the team’s ...
Read moreMatthews scores in OT, Maple Leafs beat Jets to end skid
Patrik LaineTORONTO (AP) - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 21st goal of the season 59 seconds into overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Thursday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Mitch Marner, William Nylander and Ilya Mikheyev scored in regulation to help Toronto re...
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