THW’s Goalie News: All-Star Edition
The NHL’s All-Star Game festivities officially wrapped up in St. Louis, Missouri on Saturday night. And while most hockey fans are excited to get back to the regular season, it’s…
Flames Goaltending
Flames Have Legitimate No. 1 in All-Star Goalie Rittich
Don’t believe the hype that there’s a Calgary Flames goaltending controversy. The only controversy should be how analysts refuse to give David Rittich the respect he’s earned as the team’s…
THW’s Goalie News: Crawford’s Dominance, Brodeur’s New Role & More
Wednesday night was a very light schedule in the National Hockey League with just two games, but we did see more dominance from a hometown boy in Montreal. Also, we…
Cam Talbot Signing Working for Flames
As the race for the Pacific Division heats up, the Calgary Flames have found light in one of their offseason signings to ensure that they can make it through the…
THW’s Goalie News: Rinne’s Goal, A Pair of Shutouts & More
Thursday gave us a full schedule across the National Hockey League and it was a very good night for goaltenders. Some of the top performances included a pair of shutouts…
THW’s Goalie News: Milestones in Minnesota & Week in Review
Sunday night’s game in St. Paul between the Minnesota Wild and Calgary Flames featured a pair of milestones for its starting goaltenders. Plus, we will take a look back at…
THW’s Goalie News: Lehner’s Excitement & the Week in Review
It’s Monday morning and that means it is time to take a look back at the week in National Hockey League goaltending. One goaltender ended a long losing streak while…
Flames Have a Solid Backup in Talbot
Despite his limited playing time between the pipes for the Calgary Flames this season, Cam Talbot has been described as the ‘ultimate teammate’. He has put in a consistent effort…
Flames Need to Replace Kiprusoff’s Reliability
Over the course of nine seasons with the Calgary Flames, Miikka Kiprusoff was a steady and reliable goaltender; a talent that has been unseen in Calgary since his retirement in…
Flames’ Crease is Becoming Rittich’s
Brad Treliving has done many things right since becoming the Calgary Flames’ general manager in April 2014, but goaltending is one area where he would surely appreciate a do-over. The…
THW’s Goalie News: Smith’s a Star, The Catch of a Lifetime, and More
In today’s edition of the goalie news, we’ll look at Mike Smith’s big week, a prospect soaring up in his team’s eyes after a late-round pick, and a backup who…
THW’s Goalie News: Outdoor History, Rask’s Revenge & More
On Saturday night, the Calgary Flames and Winnipeg Jets took to the outdoors and made some history. The Boston Bruins accomplished a rare feat versus and old nemesis. Plus, we…