Calgary Flames

Is The Real Shesterkin Back for the Blueshirts?

If the New York Rangers and their fans are judging by his performance in his team’s 2-0 shutout win over the Calgary Flames on Monday night, February 12th, at Madison Square Garden, then the answer is a resounding yes. Rangers’ goaltender Igor Shesterkin was magnificent in stopping all 30 shots he faced in picking up […]

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Flames Continue to Heat Up, Beat Islanders for 4th Straight Win

Since the All-Star break, the Calgary Flames have been making a strong case for themselves as wildcard contenders for the playoffs this year, despite losing arguably their best center and a top penalty killer in, Elias Lindholm, to Vancouver via trade. Fast checking, hard work, and gritty play have been the recipe for the Flames […]

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Flames score on Vitek Vanecek

NHL Game Recap: New Jersey Devils vs. Calgary Flames | 02/08/2024

The Devils lost 5-3 to the Calgary Flames on Thursday night at the Rock. They did a lot right offensively but had a hard time keeping the puck out of their net. With the loss, the Devils dropped to 25-21-3, while Calgary improved to 24-22-5. Game Recap Period One The Devils mounted a strong first […]

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Flames score on Vitek Vanecek

Flames Defeat the Devils 5-3 for Their Third Straight Win 2/8/2024

The Calgary Flames defeated the Devils in New Jersey at The Rock on Thursday, February 8th. Jack Hughes returned after missing 11 games due to an upper-body injury he sustained on January 5th against the Chicago Blackhawks. The Flames won their third game straight with a 5-3 score. Flames lineup against the Devils: Huberdreau – […]

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John Marino celebrates game-winning goal

NHL Game Recap: New Jersey Devils vs. Colorado Avalanche | 02/06/2024

The New Jersey Devils took down the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Tuesday night at The Rock in their first game back from the All-Star break. Despite squandering a third-period lead, they found a way to grab two points with a regulation win. The Devils improved to 25-20-3 while the Avalanche fell to 32-15-4. Game Recap […]

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NHL News & Rumors: Flames, Trade Board, Jets, Zadorov & More

In today’s NHL News and Rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames sold high on Elias Lindholm and held onto Chris Tanev. What is the Flames’ next move? The first Inside The Rink trade bait board is available, who do you think will be moved next? Are the Winnipeg Jets looking to make another big addition ahead […]

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Checking In with Adam Proteau of The Hockey News

Before the 2024 NHL All-Star break, I asked the great Adam Proteau of The Hockey News a few questions. Adam was kind enough to give his thoughts on surprising teams, disappointing teams, what will happen at the NHL trade deadline, and how it is going with one of the greatest things at The Hockey News […]

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As the Trade Deadline Looms, Ranger Fans Try to Read the Tea Leaves

It’s been more than 6 years since “The Letter.” That was the last time that Ranger fans had any real insight into what the organization was thinking ahead of the deadline. 2024 looks to be no different, despite plenty of opinions, prognostication, and tea leaf reading. A fatalistic bent has entered the chat, with some […]

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Elias Lindholm Traded to the Vancouver Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks announced on Wednesday, January 31st that they’ve acquired forward Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames. The Canucks gave up forward Andrei Kuzmenko, defensemen Joni Jurmo, and Hunter Brzustewicz alongside a 2024 First-Round and conditional 2024 Fourth-Round NHL Entry Draft selections. At the time of writing, the conditions on the pick are unknown. […]

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Alexander Texier and Sean Kuraly celebrate after getting the Columbus Blue Jacket's first short handed goal of the season.

NHL Game Recap: Columbus Blue Jackets at Calgary Flames | 01/25/2024

1st Period The Columbus Blue Jackets started this game setting a fast pace. While they were speedy, they were also a little inconsistent. One moment, they were making snappy passing plays around the defense; the next, they were turning over the puck and being caught out of position. The game’s first goal was made 2:50 […]

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