Flames Made a Massive Mistake Trading Toffoli to the Devils Rupert McDonald | October 27, 2023 The Calgary Flames turned plenty of heads early this offseason when they announced that they had traded Tyler Toffoli to the New Jersey Devils. Given that Toffoli had led the…
Flames Locker Room Seems Divided Given Zadorov’s Comments Rupert McDonald | October 24, 2023 Who said removing Darryl Sutter as head coach would remove all the drama surrounding the Calgary Flames? While things were admittedly much quieter around the team throughout training camp, Russian…
Flames’ Kadri Looks Disinterested Through 6 Games Rupert McDonald | October 23, 2023 Aside from Jonathan Huberdeau, there was arguably no skater on the Calgary Flames who needed a bigger bounce-back season than Nazem Kadri. The 33-year-old was expected to be a big…
Flames Hope Ruzicka Can Avoid Decline After Another Great Start Rupert McDonald | October 21, 2023 For the second straight season, the Calgary Flames are getting some great play from Adam Ruzicka. The 24-year-old wasn’t a lock to make the opening night roster out of training…
Flames: 3 In-Season Trade Destinations for Dan Vladar Rupert McDonald | October 19, 2023 Despite the 2023-24 season only being three games old for the Calgary Flames, trade rumours are already swirling around the team. Many were expected to happen with this organization in…
Flames’ Huberdeau Showing Concerning Tendencies Early On Rupert McDonald | October 18, 2023 2023-24 will be a bounce back season for many on the Calgary Flames. That is what many fans heard all summer long, and I’d be lying if I said I…
Flames’ Weegar Snubbed for Alternate Captain Role Rupert McDonald | October 11, 2023 Shortly after announcing Mikael Backlund as the 21st captain in franchise history, the Calgary Flames named four assistant captains to work alongside him in Chris Tanev, Elias Lindholm, Rasmus Andersson,…
Flames: Markstrom’s Preseason Struggles a Cause for Concern Rupert McDonald | October 8, 2023 The success of the Calgary Flames this coming season largely lies in the hands of Jacob Markstrom. Through three seasons in Cowtown since signing a six-year, $36 million deal, he…
Flames’ New Arena Will Help Them Improve as a Team Rupert McDonald | October 6, 2023 It was no hidden secret that an arena deal between the Calgary Flames, the city of Calgary, and the Government of Alberta was close. Any hesitation as to whether or…
Flames’ Lindholm Worth the Reported $9 Million Price Tag Rupert McDonald | October 4, 2023 Sometimes, all that’s needed to mend a relationship is time apart. That has been the case for the Calgary Flames and several of their players entering the final year of…
Calgary Flames’ 5 Best-Case Scenarios in 2023-24 Rupert McDonald | October 3, 2023 The Calgary Flames are looking for a major bounce-back season after 2022-23’s disappointment. Aside from the big Tyler Toffoli for Yegor Sharangovich trade, the roster is quite similar to last…
Flames’ Solovyov Pushing Hard for Roster Spot Rupert McDonald | October 3, 2023 If you weren’t familiar with the name Ilya Solovyov before Calgary Flames training camp this year, it’s hard to blame you. The 23-year-old Russian defender isn’t often discussed when it…
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