Revisiting the Dallas Stars’ 2011 Draft Picks
Next up in our Dallas Stars’ draft revisits is the 2011 NHL Draft. In 2010, Dallas drafted their future superstar defenseman, John Klingberg. While that is a tough act to…
Jyrki Jokipakka
Chiasson & Jokipakka Make the Capitals Stronger
With training camp around the corner, the Washington Capitals find themselves with questions. Can their young, promising prospects fill the voids on their main roster left by high-scorers like Marcus…
4 Senators Vegas Fans Should Know
Our recommendations on who to know for Vegas fans rolls on and we’ve reached a team that you can still watch if you have the means. Ottawa is up next,…
Senators Trade Lazar to Flames
The Ottawa Senators have traded forward Curtis Lazar and Mike Kostka to the Calgary Flames in exchange for a second-round draft pick and Jyrki Jokipakka, per Darren Dreger and Bruce…
Flames Should Claim Zach Redmond off Waivers
Flames general manager, Brad Treliving has an opportunity to claim a NHL player with 130 games of experience who makes below the league minimum in salary. Of course, there’s no…
4 Flames Vegas Fans Should Be Watching
Another week means four more players that fans of the Vegas Golden Knights should be keeping an eye on. Two weeks into this 30 team project, I confess, I was…
Time for Change on Flames Blue Line
Judging by the scoresheet, a 4-3 loss to the Nashville Predators on Thursday night, suggests that the Calgary Flames were in a tightly contested game. Having heavily outshot the Predators 35-21,…
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…
New Years Resolutions: Flames Need Improvement
New year, new me as the cliche goes — but for some Flames, ringing in the New Year should come with new resolutions. With the up-and-down season the Flames have endured…
Handicapping Expansion Draft for the Flames
When the National Hockey League celebrates its 100th birthday in November 2017, it’ll do so with 31 member clubs. The Vegas Golden Knights will begin play in 2017-18 and the…
If Kris Russell Was Inexpensive Would You Want Him?
Kris Russell is a still a free agent. It’s August. That’s not uncommon in the NHL. There are still a number of players without a contract. That’s usually for a…
Flames Seeing Early Benefits from Deadline Deals
Many National Hockey League pundits declared the Calgary Flames winners after the Feb. 29 deadline, which saw them ship Jiri Hudler, Kris Russell and David Jones out of town in…