Flames’ Worst 1st-Round Draft Picks Since 2000
Over the last 20 years, the Calgary Flames have been an okay team, with some very good seasons and some flat-out bad ones. They made the Stanley Cup Final in…
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Wild Give Goaltender Leland Irving, 2 Others PTOs
The Minnesota Wild have given former Calgary Flames prospect Leland Irving a professional tryout contract (PTO) to attend Wild training camp this month, the team announced on Monday. The 27-year-old…
Joni Ortio: Finnish Rookie Poised for Flames Debut
The Calgary Flames search for a bonafide starting goalie may get a bit more complicated if one young Finn has his way. The club announced on Monday morning that the…
Four’s A Crowd: Inside the Calgary Flames’ Crowded Crease
For the past decade, the Calgary Flames crease has been a model of stability, the undisputed home of former Vezina Trophy winner Miikka Kiprusoff. A knee injury suffered last week…
Fantasy Hockey: 5 Backup Goalies To Watch Out For
There comes a time in a fantasy hockey manager’s career when they must decide which goalie to pick up off of the waiver wire. Sometimes, the options might seem clearer…
Calgary Flames beat Detroit, lose Miikka Kiprusoff to injury
It was an evening of mixed results for the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. The Flames played their second road game of the 2012-13 season and captured their second win by…
Leland Irving: Flames new back-up ready at a moment’s notice
After several seasons trying to make his mark, goaltender Leland Irving has finally landed in the National Hockey League. Following a week-long training camp, the netminder was named as the…
Chicago Blackhawks acquire goaltender Henrik Karlsson
The Chicago Blackhawks have acquired goaltender Henrik Karlsson from the Calgary Flames in exchange for a 7th round draft pick in 2013 NHL Entry Draft (previously acquired from the Ottawa…
Calgary Flames set 2013 opening night roster
The Calgary Flames made a handful of roster moves on Friday as they finalized their roster to begin the 2013 National Hockey League season. WHO’S OUT Brett Carson and Paul…
A look at the 2012-13 Calgary Flames – Defense and Goalies
While the summer of 2012 was primarily spent over-hauling the Calgary Flames coaching staff and forwards, the team did virtually no tinkering on the roster’s back-end. The club lost Scott…
Much Ado About Flames Goalie #2
The Calgary Flames have certainly addressed one area of concern this offseason, as the additions of Jiri Hudler, Roman Cervenka, and Dennis Wideman have certainly elevated the skill level of…
Feaster’s Flames get shopping done early
Jay Feaster doesn’t seem to be too taken in by hockey’s annual rituals and television events. When the trade deadline came around during the 2010-11 season and the then-interim Calgary…