Today in Hockey History: March 1 Matthew Zator | March 1, 2024 We are into March, which usually means the playoff push intensifies across the National Hockey League, leading to many big moments over the years. The greatest player to ever lace…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 19 Matthew Zator | February 19, 2024 Three big-time hockey cities – Montreal, Edmonton, and Washington – all had plenty of memories on this date. Feb. 19 has also provided us with some great performances and milestones…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 10 Matthew Zator | February 10, 2024 Boston versus Montreal is one of the greatest rivalries in all professional sports, and both cities had big moments on this date in National Hockey League history. Also, we saw…
Top 3 All-Time Flames Goalies THW Archives | February 10, 2024 The goaltending history of the Calgary Flames franchise has been punctuated by a handful of excellent performances in a desert of otherwise unremarkable ones. In an effort to separate the…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 1 Matthew Zator | February 1, 2024 The number five has come up a lot on this date in National Hockey League history. Plus, some of the greatest goaltenders and defensemen to ever play the game had…
Flames That Got Away: 3 Goalies Who Found Success Elsewhere Greg Tysowski | January 31, 2024 They say hindsight is 20/20. So, I’m quite positive every single NHL general manager looks back wistfully at former players who simply couldn’t cut the mustard on his team but…
They Wore It Once: Flames Players and Their Unique Numbers Ryan Gagne | January 21, 2024 *This archive was originally written by Colton Pankiw The Calgary Flames began as the Atlanta Flames in 1972 and relocated to southern Alberta in 1980. Throughout their 51-year history, including…
Former Flames on New Teams: Checking in on 2023 Departures Derek Olsen | January 21, 2024 As the new year progresses and the All-Star Break approaches, the Calgary Flames are surging. They have won four in a row, and are currently just two points out of…
Today in Hockey History: Jan. 12 Matthew Zator | January 12, 2024 Jan. 12 had some big moments from some of the greatest players in National Hockey League history. One legend returned to where he made a name for himself, another became…
Flames Last 5 First-Round Picks – Decent History of Solid Choices Derek Olsen | December 31, 2023 *This archive was written ahead of the 2023 Draft It’s mid-June and almost time for the 2023 edition of the NHL Entry Draft. The Calgary Flames and new general manager…
7 Worst Flames Trades Ever THW Archives | December 29, 2023 In 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…
Revisiting the Flames’ Lindholm & Hanifin Trade Rob Couch | December 27, 2023 After missing the playoffs in seven of the last nine seasons leading up to the 2018 offseason, the Calgary Flames decided to make a massive trade that would change their…