And won by a landslide in votes too. Oh captain my captain. Let's see how long he can keep the pace and stay 'young and fresh'.
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Flames Toast. Playing Worst Hockey of Season: Game 3 Bust
Avalanche 6 - Flames 2 The Flames were embarrassed at home in Game 2. Poor effort and the Stars thoroughly outplayed. Well in Game 3 they completely folded. Yes, the referees handed Colorado a 2-0 lead. After that the wheels fell off. Little response from the top...
Flames Drop Lazy Game 2. Series Tied
The Flames were firing on all cylinders on Thursday, and did the complete opposite on Saturday. Game 2 at home, and faced with an Avalanche top line that was essentially double shifted the entire game, couldn't get things moving for the life of them. Special teams...
Game 1: Calgary 4 – Colorado 0: Flames Lead Best of Seven
YOU WANNA WIN PLAYOFF GAMES? Here are four EASY STEPS to make that happen, a recipe for any team tried and tested over the years. 4) 4th line production. Mangiapane with the GWG. Hathaway almost had one off the cross bar minutes later. 4th line will sway a series. 3)...
Flames in Six
Game 1 tonight. Go Flames Go! Flames in six. My prediction. What's yours? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Calgary Flames (@nhlflames) on Apr 11, 2019 at 9:20am PDT
Flames Western Conference 2019 Champs – Face Colorado in First Round
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Calgary Flames (@nhlflames) on Mar 31, 2019 at 7:37pm PDT Remember that ONE day when SJ was first on top of the Western Conference and the team social media was guns a blazin'? I do, pretty funny now hey?!!!...
It’s not bad, it’s just not great. Flames Near Playoffs
Flames dropped last night's game to the LA Kings 0-3. I mean, LA isn't good, they're second last in the league, but they have been winning as of late. Plus, Calgary has a bit of a cushion a top of the Western Conference with SJ on a 5 game losing skid. But...
Everyone Gets a Goal! Flames Blow Out Devils
The Flames are entering the stretch run before April's opening of this year's playoff series. Calgary will be there, but in what place remains to be seen. Since the All-Star break the team has struggled to find a rhythm of consistency. Particularly concerning was the...
Jarome Iginla’s #12 Retired in ‘Dome Rafters – Re-Telling Iggy Stories
View this post on Instagram Up to the rafters, where it belongs. A post shared by Calgary Flames (@nhlflames) on Mar 2, 2019 at 9:26pm PST Thank you, Iggy. Thank you. pic.twitter.com/CpPUJkQiBi— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) March 3, 2019 March 2nd,...
Smith Drops Another Game for Flames
On Iginla night of all nights. Won't do much review since this was Iggy's evening. But this sums up the game. Just add in a top line that's still MIA 5v5.
Flames New Arena Talks Shrouded in Secrecy
Some interesting tidbits emerging as the talks for a new Flames arena continues behind closed doors led by new Councillors. The curious part, FOIP requests for details on the "deals" being made behind closed doors are being rejected. Anyways, have a read, and remember...
3 Straight and a Dominant Win
And just like that the Calgary Flames have strung together three consecutive victories. After an up and down play following the All-Star break, Calgary returned home and put in a dominant game versus the Islanders. After facing stiff competition in Pittsburgh last...
Panic Mode? Flames Lose 3 Straight & Look Weak
Is it time to hit the panic button ? The Calgary Flames, with their loss last night against the league-leading Tampa Bay Lightning, are now in a three-game losing streak which they've only experienced three times this season. The cause for concern? Their play as of...
Back to Winning Ways – Flames Sweep Hurricanes
Calgary are back to their winning ways after the All-Star game with a win vs. Carolina. The team struggled to up their intensity versus Washington in a loss. Tonight there were many times they were hemmed in their own zone, with all 4 lines getting out worked down...
Still Surprised – Flames 2nd in League at All-Star Break
I'm surprised. I shouldn't be, but I am. I'm used to decades of inconsistent Flames. And suddenly this team is good. I can't even recall a time they were this good. I was too young. That shows you how long ago it was since the Calgary Flames were a legitimate threat...