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Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell With next to nothing happening in the hockey world, I thought this would be as good of a time as any to profile members of the Calgary Flames. I'll be commenting on their performances last season as well as projected role and expectations moving forward. I've...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell Last season the Calgary Flames finished 2nd in wins, points, goals for, goal differential, and looked the part of legitimate Stanley Cup contenders for the majority of the year. They are returning a very similar roster this year, which leaves plenty of r...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell I recently looked at three question marks surrounding the Calgary Flames heading into the 2019-20 campaign. Naturally, the post had more of a pessimistic feel to it. Today I'm going to offset that by looking at three reasons to be optimistic about what t...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell Preseason hockey begins in less than two weeks and, as always, there are a lot of fringe NHL players without contracts. This, of course, means many are accepting camp invites in order to try and earn a job for the upcoming season. So far the Calgary Flames hav...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell Dom Luszczyszyn of The Athletic recently released his fantasy draft kits for the 2019-20 season. Whether you're a casual player or a fantasy nut, I can't recommend them enough. They're good, cheap, customizable, you can purchase different tiers based on your need...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell The Calgary Flames open their preseason schedule in less than a week's time. While players use the games to get themselves ready for October, or to try and land jobs, coaches have the luxury of trying different things without worrying about whether t...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell We're just days away from preseason play and the Calgary Flames haven't yet found a way to extend star RFA Matthew Tkachuk. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman shared a note on Tkachuk's contract status, as well as an interesting tidbit regarding Sam Bennett, ...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell Just over a month after buying out defenseman Michael Stone, the Calgary Flames have found the cheap, veteran defenseman they’ve been looking for...Michael Stone. Yes, the Flames have brought back Stone on a one-year deal at a much more affordable price (700...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell Training camps are in the process of opening up league-wide and preseason games are soon to follow. With that in mind, TSN’s Bob McKenzie tweeted some tidbits on some storylines, and potential line combinations/pairings, to watch for in the coming days. M...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell The Calgary Flames have signed winger Andrew Mangiapane to a one-year, two-way extension worth $715,000. Mangiapane, 23, enjoyed a solid debut season with the club. He scored eight times and recorded 13 points in 44 games. That’s a 24 point pace over 82 game...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell Tonight the Calgary Flames open preseason with a pair of split squad games against the Vancouver Canucks. Here are the projected lineups: vs Vancouver Johnny Gaudreau - Sean Monahan - Elias Lindholm Sam Bennett - Mikael Backlund - Michael Frolik Milan...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell The Calgary Flames played a pair of preseason games against the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night. The star-studded lineup, despite vastly outshooting the Canucks, lost at home while the watered down version picked up a win in Victoria. Go figure. I was ab...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell Some Calgary Flames thoughts, stats and takeaways from what we’ve seen thus far: 1) Dillon Dube made the Flames out of camp last year. With each passing day, it seems more and more likely he’ll do so again this time around. Dube impressed in his presea...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell A few Calgary Flames notes: 1) Devante Smith-Pelly put forth a historically bad performance last night in Edmonton. He logged a little more than 11 minutes of 5v5 ice. In that time, the Oilers out-attempted the Flames 16-0 and out-chanced them 7-0. He posted a...
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