Top 5 Vegas Goals of the First 101
Through one-third of their first NHL season, the Vegas Golden Knights are tied for fifth in NHL team scoring with 101 goals. That number is plus-11 versus their opponents, and…
Deryk Engelland
Golden Knights Should Make Engelland First-Ever Captain
When asked back in February, Calgary Flames head coach Glen Gulutzan used the word leadership multiple times when discussing then-Flames defenseman Deryk Engelland. “He gives a real calm leadership in…
Flames Should Re-sign Stone
Since joining the Calgary Flames, Michael Stone has been a big part of the team’s hot play. Stone has been a good fit on Calgary’s second defence pair, but as…
5 Unsung Heroes for the Flames
The Calgary Flames are on their way to the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs, a remarkable achievement given how rough they looked in the early going of the regular season. Once…
Scapegoats Shine in Flames Win
Are Dennis Wideman, Deryk Engelland and Troy Brouwer overpaid or over the hill? Maybe, but the Calgary Flames needed them to beat the Stanley Cup Champions. Okay, they also needed…
The Door Is Open for Bartkowski
After bringing Matt Bartkowski in on a PTO earlier this week, the Calgary Flames signed the 28 year-old defenseman to a two-year, two-way deal on Thursday. Now, the question is…
Where Does Jokipakka Fit in Calgary?
The impending arrival of the Vegas Golden Knights to the National Hockey League and the accompanying expansion draft has teams on edge. While typically teams would have several years to…
Is Engelland Worthy of His Salary?
Back on July 1, 2014, many Calgary Flames fans thought signing Deryk Engelland, a 32-year-old journeyman defenceman, was complete lunacy. After all, he didn’t play consistently in the NHL until…
Flames Off-Season Additions Share Common Trait
The Calgary Flames entered this past summer with a bit of a problem. Their first rebuilding season had gone reasonably well, given their injury troubles and their general lack of…
Veteran-Laden Roster Part of the Flames Plan
The Calgary Flames entered the 2013-14 season with low expectations. Against all odds, by virtue of a strong team concept and a stellar work ethic, the team arguably over-achieved and…
Calgary Flames Offseason Report – Developing Defense
With the Calgary Flames’ upswing into a rebuild, most of the attention thus far has been placed on the young, promising and extremely skilled forwards who are changing the face…
Calgary Flames: New Additions, Summer 2014
In less than a week, the Calgary Flames changed the look of their team. Between the NHL Draft and the signing of free agents, the Flames have added size and…