Flames’ Selanne & O’Reilly Offer Sheets Revisited Michael Wilson | December 19, 2021 Offer sheets are rare in the NHL. Given the uncertainty, stigma, and compensatory draft picks involved, risk-averse general managers seldom use this avenue to acquire players. The Calgary Flames have a short…
Flames’ Treliving Faces Questions After Missing Out on Eichel Michael Wilson | November 6, 2021 The Calgary Flames were reportedly a finalist for the services of malcontent superstar Jack Eichel. The chatter of a hefty package, which included forward Matthew Tkachuk, was ultimately were debunked.…
Flames’ Mangiapane Has Earned Team Canada Consideration Michael Wilson | November 2, 2021 From undrafted in his first year of eligibility to being selected at 166th overall in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft to World Champion and MVP to Olympic hopeful, the last…
5 Takeaways from the Flames’ Sweep of the East Michael Wilson | October 30, 2021 For the first time in a long time, the Calgary Flames are off to a strong start. After dropping the season opener against the Edmonton Oilers the Flames have picked…
Flames Are Learning to Play the Right Way Under Sutter Michael Wilson | October 28, 2021 The Calgary Flames have never been strong starters. In a league where parity reigns and two points are always highly contested, it is absolutely essential to avoid falling into an…
Flames’ Gaudreau Should Not Rush to Sign an Extension Michael Wilson | October 15, 2021 Fans have been asking how long Johnny Gaudreau will stay in Calgary ever since he signed his entry-level contract and played his first NHL game with the Calgary Flames. After…
Flames’ Success Hinges on a Resurgence from Sean Monahan Michael Wilson | September 28, 2021 The Calgary Flames are taking a wager on Sean Monahan this season by hoping he can refind his form. The Monahan of old was a solid 30 goal scorer and…
Blake Coleman Is a Perfect Fit For the Flames Michael Wilson | August 14, 2021 Paying top dollar in unrestricted free agency is usually a risky proposition and has not always worked out for the Calgary Flames. In fact, rarely has it worked out. General…
Flames’ Blue Line Faces Challenges with Loss of Giordano Michael Wilson | August 9, 2021 When the Calgary Flames lost Mark Giordano to the Seattle Kraken in the 2021 NHL Expansion draft, they didn’t just lose their captain. They also lost a top defenseman and…
Flames Need to Shake off the Mediocrity and Go After Eichel Michael Wilson | August 3, 2021 The Calgary Flames were among the more active teams on the opening day of NHL free agency. With the additions of Blake Coleman, Nikita Zadorov, Trevor Lewis, and Dan Vladar,…
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