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The Flames did the right thing acquiring Neal this past summer, but he is not playing well as expected and that has to change. James Neal's nickname is the Real Deal, however, currently, he is not living up to expectations. Neal currently has three goals and three assists in 31 games this season. That is really… Continue reading Did the Calgary Flames do​ the right thing acquiring James Neal during the summer?

They both have been playing extremely well this season. They both had ups and down games. As of late Smith has been playing extremely well and has won his past five appearances and Rittich has now lost two straight games.  Smith is getting old, however, he still got it. During the beginning of the season,… Continue reading Who should be the starting goalie for the Calgary Flames? Mike Smith or David Rittich

The Flames lost to the Oilers 1-0. The Battle of Alberta is one of the best rivalries in hockey. The games are so intense and they are a great experience to be part of. The first edition of the BofA had everything in that game. It was physical, had a lot of penalty minutes, fights,… Continue reading Flames Vs Oilers Battle of Alberta 2nd Edition

Now, this is a very controversial topic. The Flames have been a force to be reckoned with this season. Their ability to score a lot of goals especially in the third period has been one of many attributes the Flames have had the entire season. Currently, they are sitting first in the Pacific and they are currently… Continue reading Have the Flames Become Legitimate Contenders?

Although The Flames lost Backlund to injury, Mark Giordano and Ryan Lomberg to two-game suspensions they still won the game. Oliver Kylington scores the first goal of his NHL career as well as an assist. Also, Alan Quine who got called up by the Flames also scored a goal. This game determined who was going… Continue reading Flames are first in the West after a 5-2 win against​ the Predators

Essentially the James Norris Memorial Trophy is awarded to the NHL top defensive player of the season. Giordano so far this season has been playing extremely well.  Giordano has three goals and 26 assists in 29 games. Giordano was also in the 2014-2015 a candidate for Norris Trophy but was injured in one of the… Continue reading Is Mark Giordano a candidate for the James Norris Memorial Trophy?

Elias Lindholm scored two goals last night.   Even though the Flames were outshot 31- 20 in the game they played extremely well. Gaudreau had two assists and continued his point streak against the Wild. Smith played really well in the game and made very key saves. Smith gets a shutout and gets the 38th shutout of his… Continue reading Calgary Flames win 2-0 against​ Minnesota Wild

Now that is a great question, the Flames have been a team that can be good or bad. As we have seen over the past few seasons the Flames have made the playoffs once over the past 3 seasons (in the 2016-17 season). Their record in the regular season over that time is 117-108-21 (255pts).… Continue reading WILL THE FLAMES BE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2019 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS?

The Calgary Flames came from and beat the Blue Jackets 9-6. Gaudreau scores the first goal of the game in the first period. The Blue Jackets scored four goals after and made it 4-1 Blue Jackets. Mark Giordano scores to make it 4-2 and cuts the lead in half. Lindholm scores and makes 4-3 and… Continue reading Calgary Flames beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 9-6

The Flames beat the Vegas Golden Knights 7-2 and they dominated the Knights. This game was one of my most favourite game because the Flames dominated the Knights. Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau each had four points in the game. Tkachuk had two goals and two assists. Gaudreau had one goal and three assists. Rittich… Continue reading What happens in Calgary stays in Calgary​