Jacob Markstrom

Jacob Markstrom Finishes Second in Vezina Trophy Voting: How The Flames Can Ensure Success Next Season

Jacob Markstrom had a fantastic regular season with the Calgary Flames and was rewarded with finishing second behind Igor Shesterkin for the Vezina Trophy. Markstrom finished the regular season with a .922 SV% and a 2.22 GAA. He started a career-high 63 games under Darryl Sutter. Markstrom also led the league with nine shutouts. He […]

Igor Shesterkin Wins The Vezina Trophy

Igor Shesterkin has won the Vezina Trophy for the 2021-22 season. The award goes to the top netminder during the season. Shesterkin went on to victory by a wide margin and beat out Calgary Flames Jacob Markstrom and Nashville Predators netminder Juuse Saros. Down below shows just how the voting went for this award. Igor […]

Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames: Series Preview

On Sunday night, the Calgary Flames defeated the Dallas Stars 3-2 in overtime to punch their ticket to round 2, setting up one of the most highly anticipated playoff series in recent memory. The Stanley Cup Playoffs will feature the Battle of Alberta for the first time since 1991. It is one of hockey’s most […]

Vezina Finalists officially announced

The 2022 Vezina trophy finalists have arrived. The three finalists are Igor Shesterkin of the New York Rangers, Juuse Saros of the Nashville Predators, and Jacob Markstrom of the Calgary Flames. Shesterkin is the favorite to win the award, but all three goalies had stellar seasons and rightfully deserved the honor of being invited to […]

Breaking Down the Calgary Flames Success

Just like that, the Calgary Flames have taken over the Pacific Division with a magnificent month of February that has seen them win all nine of their games played this month. But that’s not all, as the Flames franchise record matching ten-game win streak extends back to January, including them winning their last 13 of […]

8 Takeaways as Blackhawks lose back-to-back in horrible fashion

The Blackhawks would lose their second game in back-to-back nights to the Calgary flames 5-1. King’s Start/Sit decisions hurt the Blackhawks:Reluctance to bench Gustafson is killing this team and on top of that, he decides to place him on the first power-play unit. A move along with a few other questionable decisions that were made […]

Week 6 Fantasy Recap & Waiver Wire

This week was a wild one, filled with some good stories and covid troubles. Vancouver and Montreal continue to struggle early this season, both fan bases bracing for trades or changes. Florida has continued their impressive streak, and Calgary jumps in the mix with an amazing stretch. With the ups and downs of the early […]

Week 3 Fantasy Wrap-up & Waiver Wire

While the NHL season continues to march on, the Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Edmonton Oilers, and St. Louis Blues lead their respective divisions. Covid protocol and early-season injury bugs have ravaged the league and the fantasy world at the same time. While a player missing 3 games in an 82 game season isn’t the end […]