Calgary Flames prospect update, December edition
The month of December saw the fortunes of some Calgary Flames prospects dip as the we arrive into the meaty part of the season. Most notably, the Abbotsford Heat had…
Johnny Gaudreau
2013 WJCs: Individual Winners and Losers
With a dramatic close of the curtain, the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championships from Ufa, Russia, are at an end. The terrific brand of hockey that these ten nations displayed couldn’t have…
John Gibson Golden as Team USA Wins 2013 World Junior Championship
John Gibson and his mesmerizing play carried Team USA to a 3-1 gold medal victory over Team Sweden in the 2013 World Junior Championship Saturday morning. Team USA won their…
WJHC: Team USA An All-Around Talent Showcase
With the NHL lockout dragging on and on and fans growing increasingly frustrated with the “business” of hockey, the World Junior Hockey Championships couldn’t be a more welcome diversion.
2013 WJC: Canada’s Loss To Team USA Alarming
In what was supposed to be an epic battle, the United States easily dismissed Team Canada at the 2013 World Junior Championships today, embarrassing head coach Steve Spott and the…
Team Canada vs Team USA Preview #2013WJC
With the United States dismantling the Czech Republic by a final score of 7-0 Wednesday morning, Canada will now play Team USA in the semi-finals at the 2013 World Junior…
Five Calgary Flames prospects poised for World Juniors
A few years back, you wouldn’t be shocked to see very few Calgary Flames prospects at the annual IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships. After all, to say that the Flames…
Calgary Flames prospect update, November edition
While the National Hockey League continues its latest labour impasse, every other hockey league in the world continues to play games in earnest. So, while the lockout keeps the Calgary…
Junior and college Calgary Flames prospect update, October edition
Even though the National Hockey League is locked out, the hockey world keeps on turning. While the Calgary Flames aren’t playing games, their prospects throughout college and major junior are…
Digging into the prospect depth of the Calgary Flames
Last spring, something very bizarre happened. Something that hasn’t happened in nearly a decade. A forward prospect debuted for the Calgary Flames and made an immediate, positive impact. When Sven…
Team USA World Junior Championship Evaluation Camp Predictions
After achieving gold in 2010 and a bronze in 2011, last year’s World Junior Championship effort by Team USA was utterly abysmal; it was atrocious; it was horrid; it was…
Calgary Flames prospects on display at 2012 Development Camp
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the 100th anniversary edition of the Calgary Stampede, a very different kind of stampede was underway on the western fringes of the city –…