Flames notebook: Gaudreau 'at the top of the food chain'
To the scene, he brings a fresh set of eyes. And, fair to say, those peepers are wide open, especially after Friday’s display at the Saddledome. “I’m new … so it’s a very small sample size,” Ray...
View ArticleGame Replay: Calgary Flames vs. Minnesota Wild
THREE STARS 1. LW Zach Parise, Wild After some giving some snarky answers about playing through an upper body injury at Thursday’s morning skate, the 31-year-old responds the best way possible: a...
View ArticleGame Day: Blackhawks at Flames
Chicago Blackhawks (42-25-7) at Calgary Flames (31-37-6) 8 p.m., Scotiabank Saddledome ==== LAST FIVE GAMES Flames at Wild L 6-2 at Maple Leafs L 5-2 at Canadiens W 4-1 vs. Avalanche L 4-3 (SO) vs....
View ArticleFlames anxious to find out how they measure up against Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks (42-25-7) at Calgary Flames (31-37-6) 8 p.m., Scotiabank Saddledome TV: Sportsnet Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan The Chicago Blackhawks are sputtering, slumping, struggling … No...
View ArticleGame Replay: Blackhawks 4, Flames 1
Gallery: The Flames fall to the Black HawksThe Calgary Flames give up a pair of empty netters to lose 4-1 on home ice to the defending champion Chicago Black Hawks. Calgary Flames goalie Joni Ortio...
View ArticleChicago Blackhawks capitalize on chances to beat Calgary Flames
Saturday’s measuring-stick showed the Calgary Flames are not there yet. We already knew that. A few hours after the Flames were mathematically eliminated — it’s been a foregone conclusion for a while —...
View ArticleCalgary Flames vow to finish NHL season strong
Starting with their upcoming three-game road trip, the Calgary Flames are vowing to out-play, out-work, and out-chance their opponents in the remaining seven games of the 2015-16 National Hockey League...
View ArticleNew Flames winger Troy Brouwer excited about potential with Calgary
Sure, Troy Brouwer is optimistic. It’s hard not to be a glass-half-full guy in September at the team’s annual charity golf tournament before the puck has dropped on the National Hockey League season....
View ArticleGame Day: Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks
Calgary Flames (1-4-1) at Chicago Blackhawks (3-3-0) 6:30 p.m, Sportsnet, Sportsnet 960 The Fan Last Five Games Flames vs. Blues L 6-4 vs. Hurricanes L 4-2 vs. Sabres W 4-3 (OT) @ Canucks L 2-1 (SO)...
View ArticleFlames counting on former Blackhawks to supply championship know-how
CHICAGO — A circle of reporters is waiting. “Let me guess the first question,” grins Calgary Flames winger Kris Versteeg, returning to a city where he skated two stints — and won two championship rings...
View ArticleFlames beat Blackhawks 3-2 in shootout win
CHICAGO — Admittedly, it’s not the drought that folks in the Windy City were buzzing about, not with the Chicago Cubs four wins away from their first World Series crown since 1908. For the Calgary...
View ArticleFlames aim to keep road-trip good times rolling
Happy, yes. Satisfied? Heck no. While winning seems to heal almost anything — bad moods, bad karma, dressing room tension, internal and external pressure, the common cold, ect. — the Calgary Flames...
View ArticleBrian Elliott's clutch stop in Chicago could be season-saver for Flames
It was, arguably, Brian Elliott’s best save of the season. It was, undoubtedly, Brian Elliott’s biggest save of the season. What remains to be seen is if Elliott’s tip-of-the-toe robbery of Richard...
View ArticleGame Day: Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks
Calgary Flames (4-5-1) at Chicago Blackhawks (5-3-1) 6:30 p.m, Sportsnet Flames, Sportsnet 960 The Fan Last Five Flames (3-1-1) vs. Capitals L 3-1 vs. Senators W 5-2 @ Blues W 4-1 @ Blackhawks W 3-2 SO...
View ArticleFlames fall 5-1 to Blackhawks
It was an odd time for a standing ovation, but the situation warranted it. No, Chicago’s United Center definitely wasn’t cheering on the Calgary Flames power play. During the first period of Tuesday’s...
View ArticleIdentity searching continues for Flames
The Calgary Flames set out on this road trip in search of their identity. And, twice now on this seven-day junket, head coach Glen Gulutzan has brought up comments that Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane...
View ArticleGame Day: Flames vs. Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks (11-4-2) at Calgary Flames (7-10-1) 7 p.m, Sportsnet One, Sportsnet 960 The Fan Last five games Flames (2-3) vs. Coyotes W 2-1 (OT) @ Wild W 1-0 vs. Rangers L 4-1 vs. Stars L 4-2 @...
View ArticleFlames hoping goalie Chad Johnson continues stingy trend versus Chicago
The Calgary Flames are turning to Chad Johnson for a third straight game, a logical decision considering the 30-year-old has been one of the reasons why they’ve been able to win back-to-back games....
View ArticleSix storylines for Calgary Flames' longest road-trip of season
In this case, a carry-on isn’t going to cut it. The Calgary Flames are embarking on their longest road-trip of the season, a six-games-in-nine-nights jaunt that starts with Sunday’s date against the...
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