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Trevor Neufeld's Archive

Escaping the Darkness: Game Day vs. Carolina

March 2, 2025 - 8:57 PM ET

The Calgary Flames are dredging through arguably their roughest stretch of the 2024-2025 regular season. How rough? Zero goals in their last two games is a start. Sublime goaltending has made the goal differential 5-0 over those two games. With league average netminding, we’re likely...

Four Realistic Trade Deadline Deals that the Calgary Flames Could Pull Off

March 5, 2025 - 12:05 AM ET

The March 7, 2025 NHL Trade Deadline looms and the future of the Calgary Flames stands on the edge of a knife. Stray but a little, and it will fail, to the ruin of all. If you consider staying in the playoff race beneficial for the Flames in the long term, the Vancouver Canucks have certai...

Buyer's Market: 17 Thoughts Around the League After the Trade Deadline

March 8, 2025 - 12:10 AM ET

The 2025 NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone. Pat Steinberg of the Fan 960 has confirmed that the Flames have no trades in the queue. Calgary is will be taking a run with the group. We’ll be running through some numbered thoughts about the deadline as a whole Friedman-style since, obviously,...

Game of the Night: Flames vs. Canucks – Farabee Chirps Torts – Quinn Hughes

March 12, 2025 - 10:08 PM ET

Is there any doubt, among either fanbase, that tonight’s showdown between the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks at the Scotiabank Saddledome won’t be a playoff-quality match up? For both teams, making the dance is far from a certainty. A quick look at the Western Conference Wildcard...

Joel Farabee's Resurgence – Backlund Injured – Zary Suspended

March 13, 2025 - 10:38 PM ET

The Calgary Flames fell to the Vancouver Canucks in the shootout on Wednesday night in what was a thrilling 65 minutes of hockey at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The primary culprit of the loss is an underwhelming third period where the Canucks out-shot the Flames 17-4. Dustin Wolf, to his credit,...

Old Faithful – .500 – Calder Showcase: Toronto-Calgary Game Day Preview

March 17, 2025 - 7:34 PM ET

Buckle up. To say that the stakes are high for today’s showdown between the slipping Calgary Flames and the sliding Toronto Maple Leafs at the Scotiabank Arena would be an understatement. The two combatants tonight have been greatly defined by their records through March. For Calgary...

Three Reasons That the Blues Are Calgary's Team if the Flames Drop Out

March 20, 2025 - 9:39 PM ET

With a little under a month left to go until the final game of the 2024-2025 regular season, the Calgary Flames are in dire straits. Two points out of a playoff spot, but holding two games in hand, the .500 Shuffle appears to be a dance going out of style in the Western Conference. While Calgar...

Must-Win Matinee: Flames-Islanders Game Day

March 22, 2025 - 3:38 PM ET

Let’s pose a question heading into today’s matinee game between the Calgary Flames and the New York Islanders at the UBS Arena. What do the Hockey Gods do with two teams that perpetually string along their fanbase’s playoff hopes? My best guess is a good old fashioned three-point game,...

Exorcizing Ghosts – Riding Momentum – Backlund's Return

March 27, 2025 - 10:07 PM ET

The 2025 March playoff drive has been truly bizarre. On March 17, the Calgary Flames were two points out of a playoff spot with 71 points. St. Louis and Vancouver were ahead of them by two points with 73. On March 27, the Blues sit four points ahead and Vancouver one. The Flames won a...