Experimental lines in place for Flames pre-season debut at the Saddledome
After waiting all summer to see what the coaching staff had in store, giddy onlookers scribbled down the early line combinations during the morning’s pre-game skate. And wouldn’t you know it, there...
View ArticleFlames Insider: Wideman, Setoguchi in; Hudler out tonight against the Blues
Prior to Thursday’s healthy scratch in Edmonton, Dennis Wideman figures the last time he was omitted from a lineup was six years ago. The highest paid player on the Calgary Flames roster is back in the...
View ArticleWhiz kid Johnny Gaudreau a healthy scratch tonight vs. the Columbus Blue...
Josh Jooris is in. Karri Ramo starts. Those were the only free facts Bob Hartley was giving away Friday morning at Nationwide Arena following the Calgary Flames morning skate. “There are a few game...
View ArticleJooris injured, unlikely to play vs. the Winnipeg Jets; Gaudreau, Setoguchi...
A few players were missing from Saturday’s light afternoon skate at Winnipeg’s MTS Centre where the Calgary Flames will play the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday. No Josh Jooris. No Mikael Backlund. And no...
View ArticleGaudreau, Setoguchi back in against the Winnipeg Jets as the Calgary Flames...
Looks like there’s a mix-up for tonight’s game with Joe Colborne moving up to the top line alongside Sean Monahan and Jiri Hudler. Meanwhile, Johnny Gaudreau draws back into the mix with Mikael...
View ArticleFlames starved for offence, juggling lines
Like any coach, Bob Hartley is never satisfied. So, eager to squeeze more goals out of his challenged lineup, the Calgary Flames skipper has mixed up his forward combinations in advance of tonight’s...
View ArticleGaudreau finally lights lamp as Flames survive horrible first period to...
WINNIPEG — The celebration said it all. After being asked questions about sitting out Friday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, his adjustment to the National Hockey League, and lack of scoring so far...
View ArticleHeartbreaker for Flames as Lightning scores late and in OT to steal 2-1 win
Pre-game concerns had been standard stuff. A team trooping home after a long trip — could it avoid the first-game-back blues? Calgary Flames head coach Bob Hartley pointed out that his boys could...
View ArticleBaertschi aims to make the most of another opportunity with Flames
MONTREAL — For not the first time, Sven Baertschi had been summoned, post-game, to a coach’s office. So he was well aware of how these things can go. Especially since the Adirondack Flames had just...
View ArticleGame Day: Calgary Flames at San Jose Sharks
FIVE THINGS TO WATCH 1. HEAT ON THE SHARKS With his charges currently languishing out of a playoff spot after a 10-9-4 start (and middling 2-3-2 record at home), Sharks head coach Todd McLellan...
View ArticleFlames notebook: Setoguchi experiment over
It appears the Devin Setoguchi experiment may be over for the Calgary Flames — or, at least, put on hold. The 27-year-old Taber native was put on waivers Wednesday morning, which means he is either...
View ArticleJones sick with the flu, Setoguchi possibly in vs. Arizona
The first step for the Calgary Flames to improve their sub-par 2-2-2 home record? Consistency through the next five games in Calgary. “We have our own identity but at the same time, we have to send a...
View ArticleGaudreau finally lights lamp as Flames survive horrible first period to...
The celebration said it all. After being asked questions about sitting out Friday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, his adjustment to the National Hockey League, and lack of scoring so far in his...
View ArticleHeartbreaker for Flames as Lightning scores late and in OT to steal 2-1 win
A team trooping home after a long trip — could it avoid the first-game-back blues?
View ArticleBaertschi aims to make the most of another opportunity with Flames
MONTREAL — For not the first time, Sven Baertschi had been summoned, post-game, to a coach’s office. So he was well aware of how these things can go.
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