3 Reasons Flames Are Having Success After First Month of Season
The Calgary Flames have by no means been an elite team through the first month of the 2024-25 season, but they’ve been pretty darn good compared to what was expected. After parting ways with some of their best ...
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Flames Need to Set Example and Healthy Scratch Pospisil
Sunday night was far from a banner-worthy performance from Martin Pospisil. Facing off against the Edmonton Oilers, the Calgary Flames were able to erase a two-goal deficit to get things tied up early in the third period, but a major mistake from Pospisil killed any and all ...
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Who Has the Best Shot at the Jack Adams Award This Season?
There's a common theme for the Coach of the Year awards in all the major sports. It's not awarded to the best coach in the league. ...
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Flames Playoff Chances Slim but Not Impossible
Calgary Flames fans holding out hope for a playoff spot were dealt a serious blow this weekend. The Flames had a tough back-to-back set against two of the NHL’s best teams in the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes and looked like the inferior opponent in both, b...
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Flames Emerging as NHL’s Comeback Kids
In a season with more ups and downs than a sailboat caught in a hurricane, the Calgary Flames’ ability to overturn third-period deficits has been an illuminating bright spot. Under Darryl Sutter’s dogmatic tutelage last season, the Flames couldn’t overturn a bucket of pucks, let alone a third-period deficit. Tra...
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Flames Made a Big Mistake by Hiring Ryan Huska
From a roster standpoint, the Calgary Flames didn’t make a ton of changes this offseason. The biggest move saw Tyler Toffoli traded to the New Jersey Devils, but other than that, they saw nothing other than some depth pieces moved in and out. The same cannot be said for their staff, however.
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Flames Have Shown Zero Signs of Improvement Under Huska
When the Calgary Flames made the inevitable decision to fire Darryl Sutter this past offseason, many believed the team was poised for a bounce-back 2023-24. After all, it was no secret that many players in the dressing room had soured on Sutter to the point that it was reported players may re...
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Flames’ Ryan Huska Explains Jonathan Huberdeau Benching
The Calgary Flames got a much-needed comeback win over the Nashville Predators on Nov. 7 and improved to a 4-7-1 record on the season. Although this was a good win for the club, it was overshadowed by a big decision from Flames head coach Ryan Huska – benchin...
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3 Takeaways From Flames’ 5-2 Loss at Heritage Classic
The Calgary Flames became one of the first teams to play in three Heritage Classic games on Sunday evening, joining their provincial rival, the Edmonton Oilers. However, after losing the 2023 Heritage Classic by a score of 5-2, the Flames became the firs...
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Why the Flames Need Nazem Kadri’s Competitive Edge
When I first began to cover the Toronto Maple Leafs for The Hockey Writers almost five years ago now, Nazem Kadri was the third-line center on a blossoming Maple Leafs team. He was a polarizing player even then. During the playoffs against the Boston Bruins, he just couldn’t seem to...
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