Roman Horak Finds His Scoring Touch With the Heat Ryan Pike | November 1, 2012 Last summer, the Calgary Flames were in a jam. With the June 1 signing deadline for 2009 draft picks rapidly approaching and hot-shot Swedish blueliner Tim Erixon refusing to agree…
Heading to Hamilton: The Toronto Marlies Are Looking for a Knockout in Round 3 Stephen Stoneman | October 26, 2012 Looking at the final outcomes of their first five games, you could get the impression that this may be a bit of a yo-yo season for the Toronto Marlies. Last…
Stoking the Fire – Abbotsford Heat Coach Raises Expectations for Year Two Ryan Pike | October 12, 2012 A year ago, veteran minor league coach Troy G. Ward inherited the position of head coach of the Abbotsford Heat from departing bench boss Jim Playfair. An assistant for one…
Key dates for Calgary Flames fans in 2012-13 Ryan Pike | August 18, 2012 As summer winds down and prepares to turn into fall, hockey fans prepare for the beginning of the season. But with so many players throughout pro organizations scattered throughout so…
How Much Canada is in the American Hockey League? Brent Lemon | July 19, 2012 Considering that the American Hockey League has firmly established itself as the primary development league of the NHL, and knowing how rabid passionate Canadians are about hockey, what does the…
Toronto Maple Leafs: Not All The Leafs Have Fallen Stephen Stoneman | May 15, 2012 Since the NHL lockout, The Toronto Maple Leafs have been more recognized for their play on the the links than they are for their time around the rinks in the…
Abbotsford Heat on brink of elimination after Game 4 loss Callum Ng | May 9, 2012 The Abbotsford Heat did everything but win on Tuesday night. The Heat outshot the Toronto Marlies 36 to 17, dominated much of the 5 on 5 game and dialed up their…
Toronto Marlies take 2-1 series lead in Abbotsford Callum Ng | May 6, 2012 Home is supposed to be a place where good things happen. For the Abbotsford Heat, in search of a bounce back win, home wasn’t quite as kind on Saturday night.…
Heat drop game 2 to Marlies, series returns tied to Abbotsford Callum Ng | May 4, 2012 Second time not so lucky for the Abbotsford Heat on Thursday. In a raucous match-up that saw 67 total penalty minutes, it was the home team Toronto Marlies prevailing with…
Max Reinhart leads Abbotsford Heat to 1-0 series lead in Toronto Callum Ng | May 2, 2012 It’s becoming a trend. Max Reinhart got a goal and a helper in just his third pro game as the Abbotsford Heat bettered the Toronto Marlies 3-1 in game one…
Flames finish strong, worsen draft position Ryan Pike | April 9, 2012 THE STATS LINE 37-29-16 record [17th overall (in points percentage)] 2.43 goals-for per game [24th overall] 2.65 goals-against per game [14th overall] 17.7% power-play success rate [13th overall] 84.3% penalty-kill…
Attention Leafs Fans: The Toronto Marlies are in the Playoffs Stephen Stoneman | April 4, 2012 The city of Toronto is once going to get a chance to witness professional playoff hockey. Yes, the Toronto Maple Leafs have still been eliminated. You don’t have look very…