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December - 2011

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 17 (31/12/2011)

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 31, 2011 5:00 PM PST

Game 39 Preview: Flames at Senators

by Hayley on Dec 30, 2011 3:28 PM PST

Game 38 Preview: Flames vs. Islanders - Babchuk Draws In

by Scott Lepp on Dec 29, 2011 9:29 AM PST - 4 comments

Game 37 Recap: Flames at Blue Jackets

by ArikJames on Dec 28, 2011 4:25 AM PST - 2 comments

Game 37 Preview: Back At It

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 27, 2011 1:15 PM PST

The (Strange) Rise of Leland Irving

by ArikJames on Dec 27, 2011 7:19 AM PST - 6 comments

Game 36 Recap - Early Christmas Presents for the Flames

by Mitch Smith on Dec 25, 2011 1:33 AM PST - 4 comments

Christmas time in Flames-land

by DownGoesLuongo on Dec 25, 2011 1:02 AM PST - 2 comments

Game 36 Preview: Pre-Drinking

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 23, 2011 4:00 PM PST - 2 comments

Game 35 Recap: Chicken Bones

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 23, 2011 11:00 AM PST - 8 comments

Game 35 Preview: Wing Night

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 22, 2011 10:45 AM PST - 10 comments

The 2nd Annual Saddlesphere Christmas Blogger Meetup!

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 21, 2011 1:00 PM PST - 17 comments

Game 34 Recap: Woo Woo

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 20, 2011 11:00 PM PST - 25 comments

Game 34 Preview: Wild at Flames

by Hayley on Dec 20, 2011 12:14 PM PST

Game 33 Recap: UGH

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 19, 2011 5:00 AM PST - 13 comments

Game #33 Preview: Flames at Blackhawks

by Hayley on Dec 18, 2011 10:33 AM PST - 7 comments

This Week Last Decade - They're Still Letting Me Do This!

by BookoflooB on Dec 18, 2011 10:04 AM PST - 7 comments

Game 31 Preview: Alternating Current

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 15, 2011 1:00 PM PST - 2 comments

Hot Coals for Thurs

by Mitch Smith on Dec 15, 2011 8:38 AM PST

Game 30 Preview: Flames at Predato

by ArikJames on Dec 13, 2011 3:26 PM PST - 4 comments

What Ex-Player Would Make the Best Coach? A Point-Counterpoint of Sorts.

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 12, 2011 4:15 PM PST - 6 comments

Your Heartwarming Story of the Day: Michael Ferland

by ArikJames on Dec 12, 2011 8:23 AM PST - 17 comments

This Week Last Decade - The Beginningery!

by BookoflooB on Dec 11, 2011 1:38 PM PST - 8 comments

Game 29 Recap: Flames 3 Oilers 0; Don't Let the Highs Get too High

by Scott Lepp on Dec 11, 2011 8:35 AM PST - 14 comments

Game 29 Preview: Slick Kid

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 10, 2011 5:15 PM PST - 21 comments

Roman Horak Sent to Abbotsford

by Scott Lepp on Dec 9, 2011 12:53 PM PST - 3 comments

Game 28 Recap: Flames 3 Avalanche 2; Fundamentals, People

by Scott Lepp on Dec 9, 2011 9:39 AM PST - 2 comments

Calgary Flames Prospects NHL Equivalencies: December Edition

by ArikJames on Dec 8, 2011 3:00 PM PST - 5 comments

Game 28 Preview: Mounting Everest

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 8, 2011 2:00 PM PST - 4 comments

Mark Giordano's Baked Hammy (A Guest Post)

by ArikJames on Dec 8, 2011 10:18 AM PST - 5 comments

Hot Coals for Thurs

by Mitch Smith on Dec 8, 2011 12:00 AM PST

Game 27 Recap: Wascally Wabbits & Wednesday's Hot Coals

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 7, 2011 10:00 AM PST

Game 27 Preview: My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done?

by ArikJames on Dec 6, 2011 3:07 PM PST - 9 comments

Tuesday's Hot Coals and the Role of Leland Irving

by Scott Lepp on Dec 6, 2011 11:13 AM PST

NHL Realignment and the Anticipation of Painful Playoffs

by Mitch Smith on Dec 6, 2011 5:04 AM PST - 2 comments

Game 26 Recap: Canucks usual on Flames

by Mitch Smith on Dec 5, 2011 7:27 AM PST - 20 comments

Flames Trivia Game? Yes Please.

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 5, 2011 7:00 AM PST

Game 26 Preview: Canucks vs Flames

by Mitch Smith on Dec 4, 2011 2:03 PM PST

Upset Oiler Employee Sound-Bombs Sutter's Interview After Flames Win

by Mitch Smith on Dec 4, 2011 9:19 AM PST - 4 comments

Game 25 Recap: Tom Renney Snubbed For First Star of Calgary Flames Win

by ArikJames on Dec 4, 2011 6:30 AM PST - 4 comments

Game 25 Preview: A Battle! In Alberta! Again!

by ArikJames on Dec 3, 2011 1:46 PM PST - 8 comments

Am I A Blogger In the Basement In my Underwear?

by ArikJames on Dec 2, 2011 4:16 PM PST - 34 comments

Friday's Hot Coals

by Mitch Smith on Dec 2, 2011 9:25 AM PST - 10 comments

Cory Sarich Wants Out

by Scott Lepp on Dec 2, 2011 9:33 AM PST - 6 comments

Game 24 Recap: Thar She Blows, Part Two

by Justin Azevedo on Dec 2, 2011 7:15 AM PST - 3 comments

Why the Calgary Flames Won't Trade Jarome Iginla

by ArikJames on Dec 1, 2011 8:03 AM PST - 14 comments

November - 2011

Game 23 Recap: Thar She Blows

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 30, 2011 7:45 AM PST - 8 comments

Game 23 Preview: Rawr

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 29, 2011 12:45 PM PST - 8 comments

Picking up Blake Comeau is Planning for the Summer

by SO_RyanP on Nov 28, 2011 7:00 AM PST - 14 comments

The Flames Finally Get Honest with Fans

by Mitch Smith on Nov 27, 2011 11:15 AM PST - 8 comments

Mark Giordano Scoring Chance WOWY

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 26, 2011 9:00 AM PST - 1 comment

Things

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 24, 2011 9:30 AM PST - 40 comments

A Sign of the Times: Calgary Fans and the All-Star Game

by ArikJames on Nov 23, 2011 7:33 AM PST - 10 comments

Latest Dive: Lucic/Miller Aftermath

by DownGoesLuongo on Nov 19, 2011 9:19 PM PST - 5 comments

Rhetro in the Morning: The Importance of Team Chemistry

by Scott Lepp on Nov 18, 2011 9:07 AM PST - 10 comments

Looking (Way) Ahead: The Calgary Flames and the 2012 NHL Entry Draft

by ArikJames on Nov 17, 2011 11:42 AM PST - 20 comments

Game 17 Recap: Please Stop the Bleeding

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 15, 2011 9:00 PM PST - 12 comments

Another One Bites the Dust

by Scott Lepp on Nov 14, 2011 10:33 AM PST - 11 comments

Calgary Flames Prospects NHL Equivalencies: November Edition (Hey Arnold!)

by ArikJames on Nov 14, 2011 10:15 AM PST - 8 comments

The Myth of Iginla's slow starts

by Mitch Smith on Nov 13, 2011 1:55 PM PST - 9 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 16 (09/11/2011)

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 13, 2011 9:00 AM PST - 4 comments

Game 16 - Recap - Flames early burst too much for Avs

by Mitch Smith on Nov 13, 2011 8:48 AM PST

Game 15 Recap - Blackhawks vs Flames (Historic Game for Iginla - seriously)

by Mitch Smith on Nov 12, 2011 9:45 AM PST - 10 comments

Thursdays Hot Coals - The Deju Vu Flames

by Mitch Smith on Nov 10, 2011 9:33 AM PST - 17 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 9, 2011 2:00 PM PST - 25 comments

Game 14 Preview: Flames vs. Wild (Can we at least listen to some Karen O.?)

by ArikJames on Nov 8, 2011 9:20 AM PST - 2 comments

3 Biggest Statistical Surprises For the Calgary Flames (That Weren't Covered Yesterday)

by ArikJames on Nov 8, 2011 6:48 AM PST - 7 comments

Lee Stempniak Is How Good?

by ArikJames on Nov 7, 2011 8:42 AM PST - 27 comments

Kyle Turris and Trade Scenarios with the Flames

by Mitch Smith on Nov 6, 2011 9:49 AM PST - 8 comments

Game 11 Recap: I Love Surprises

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 4, 2011 11:30 AM PDT - 6 comments

Who Wants to Wait 5 Years for a Contender?

by Scott Lepp on Nov 4, 2011 10:53 AM PDT - 8 comments

Game 11 Preview: Sutter Reunites Iginla and Jokinen

by Scott Lepp on Nov 3, 2011 9:46 AM PDT - 22 comments

Calgary and the Kyle Turris Trade Rumors: Is There a Better Fit?

by ArikJames on Nov 3, 2011 9:32 AM PDT - 37 comments

The Flames are After Kyle Turris

by Mitch Smith on Nov 2, 2011 11:55 AM PDT - 31 comments

Game 10 Recap: You Ain't Got No Alibi

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 1, 2011 11:00 PM PDT - 13 comments

Game 10 Preview: Those Guys

by Justin Azevedo on Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM PDT - 21 comments

Tuesday's Hot Coals: End of the Homestand

by Scott Lepp on Nov 1, 2011 7:56 AM PDT - 5 comments

October - 2011

Monday's Late Hot Coals: Is it OK for teams to limit player access?

by Hayley on Oct 31, 2011 6:58 PM PDT - 3 comments

Latest Dive: How the Flames Players are celebrating Halloween

by DownGoesLuongo on Oct 30, 2011 9:11 PM PDT - 5 comments

A Flames Prospect With Higher Offensive Upside Than Previously Expected? Who knew?

by ArikJames on Oct 28, 2011 11:40 AM PDT - 13 comments

Hot Coals for Thurs

by Mitch Smith on Oct 27, 2011 3:12 PM PDT - 7 comments

Flames Hold Off Avs

by Scott Lepp on Oct 27, 2011 12:02 PM PDT - 3 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 26, 2011 10:00 AM PDT - 3 comments

Tuesday's Hot Coals: Prospect Edition

by Scott Lepp on Oct 25, 2011 9:50 AM PDT - 14 comments

Game 7 Recap: Not Exactly Fair

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 23, 2011 2:30 AM PDT - 8 comments

Game #7 Preview - Predators vs Flames

by Mitch Smith on Oct 22, 2011 12:15 PM PDT - 2 comments

Game 6 Recap: Bad Luck

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 20, 2011 10:00 PM PDT - 12 comments

Latest Dive: The Week Ahead - October 20 to 26, 2011

by DownGoesLuongo on Oct 20, 2011 4:57 PM PDT - 3 comments

Game #6 Preview - New York Rangers vs Calgary Flames

by Mitch Smith on Oct 20, 2011 3:52 PM PDT - 2 comments

Former Flames Prospect Kris Chucko Calls it a Career, Cites Concussion Problems

by Hayley on Oct 20, 2011 12:50 PM PDT - 5 comments

Hot Coals & the Trade Bork Competition

by Mitch Smith on Oct 20, 2011 7:22 AM PDT - 29 comments

Rene Bourque Up for Grabs?

by Scott Lepp on Oct 19, 2011 9:50 AM PDT - 14 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 19, 2011 9:30 AM PDT - 7 comments

Game #5 Preview - Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames

by Mitch Smith on Oct 18, 2011 5:25 PM PDT

Tuesday's Hot Coals: BoA and the Unoriginal Edmonton Media

by Scott Lepp on Oct 18, 2011 8:21 AM PDT

Monday's Hot Coals: Are the Flames Officially "That Team?"

by Hayley on Oct 17, 2011 2:44 PM PDT - 6 comments

Game 4 Recap - Iginla Snuffs Flames

by Mitch Smith on Oct 16, 2011 5:49 PM PDT - 17 comments

Game Preview #4 - Toronto Maple Leafs vs Calgary Flames

by Mitch Smith on Oct 15, 2011 3:25 PM PDT

Game 3 Recap - Flames take down Defenseless Habs

by Mitch Smith on Oct 14, 2011 8:16 AM PDT - 2 comments

The Best NHL Realignment Proposal

by Mitch Smith on Oct 13, 2011 10:45 AM PDT - 9 comments

Latest Dive: 10/12/2011 The Week Ahead

by DownGoesLuongo on Oct 12, 2011 9:26 PM PDT

Wednesday's Hot Coals

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 12, 2011 10:00 AM PDT - 4 comments

Hockey Prospectus 2011-2012: What's the Dealio, Yo?

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 11, 2011 1:00 PM PDT - 2 comments

Tuesday's Hot Coals: Flames 0-2 Start Surprises... Some

by Scott Lepp on Oct 11, 2011 9:09 AM PDT - 12 comments

Game 2 Recap: Happy Thanksgiving, here's 5 goals against

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 10, 2011 2:00 PM PDT - 15 comments

Game Preview #2 - St. Louis Blues vs Calgary Flames

by Mitch Smith on Oct 10, 2011 9:04 AM PDT - 7 comments

Latest Dive: Eyes on the Enemy - Vancouver Canucks

by DownGoesLuongo on Oct 10, 2011 12:15 AM PDT - 1 comment

It's Opening Night! Pens Handle Flames

by Scott Lepp on Oct 8, 2011 11:07 PM PDT - 8 comments

Game Preview #1 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs Calgary Flames

by Mitch Smith on Oct 8, 2011 9:09 AM PDT - 2 comments

20 Predictions

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 7, 2011 12:30 PM PDT - 7 comments

Friday's Hot Coals: I Know A Guy Who Looks Exactly Like Marc-Andre Fleury

by ArikJames on Oct 7, 2011 7:37 AM PDT - 2 comments

The Officially Official M&G NHL Predictions

by ArikJames on Oct 6, 2011 7:58 PM PDT - 9 comments

Hot Coals Returns

by Mitch Smith on Oct 5, 2011 10:24 PM PDT - 11 comments

The Western Conference has Spoken--Flames to Finish 13th?

by Hayley on Oct 4, 2011 11:48 PM PDT - 29 comments

Backlund out 6 weeks to Start the Season

by Mitch Smith on Oct 4, 2011 6:37 PM PDT - 7 comments

The Mild Success of Roman Horak

by ArikJames on Oct 3, 2011 1:57 PM PDT - 8 comments

A Quick Post on the 50 Standard Player Contract Limit

by Justin Azevedo on Oct 1, 2011 5:00 PM PDT - 5 comments

September - 2011

IT'S FANTASY! DRAFT TOMORROW!

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 30, 2011 1:00 PM PDT - 15 comments

Latest Dive: Eyes on the Enemy - Edmonton Oilers

by DownGoesLuongo on Sep 28, 2011 9:58 PM PDT - 2 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 15 (27/09/2011)

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 28, 2011 7:00 AM PDT - 16 comments

More Snips!

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 26, 2011 12:30 PM PDT - 12 comments

What Makes the Jarome Iginla Non-Injury So Horrifying

by ArikJames on Sep 23, 2011 2:48 PM PDT - 7 comments

Friday's Hot Coals & Campbell is gone, long live Shanahan

by Mitch Smith on Sep 23, 2011 7:15 AM PDT - 2 comments

First Cuts Complete

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 21, 2011 2:30 PM PDT - 6 comments

Pre-Season Primer: First Test for Flames Vets

by Hayley on Sep 19, 2011 4:10 PM PDT - 9 comments

Liabilities, Part One: The 'Flame' Breakout

by Scott Lepp on Sep 19, 2011 10:33 AM PDT - 5 comments

Flames Fantasy Players - Sleepers and Cautionary Picks

by Mitch Smith on Sep 19, 2011 9:46 AM PDT - 3 comments

Regarding Greg Nemisz

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 19, 2011 7:00 AM PDT - 6 comments

Ten Thoughts From Flames Vs. Dinos (Plus Interviews!)

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 17, 2011 6:45 PM PDT - 8 comments

Understanding Advanced Stats, Part Six: CorsiRelQoT, CorsiRelQoC, CorsiQoT and CorsiQoC

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 15, 2011 11:00 PM PDT

Penticton Prospects Tournament-Game Thread Número Tres

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 14, 2011 5:30 PM PDT - 15 comments

Reasonable Expectations: The Secondary Offense

by ArikJames on Sep 14, 2011 6:07 AM PDT - 5 comments

IT'S FANTASY! Check Yo Emails Befo Yo Emails Wreck Ya

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 13, 2011 10:00 PM PDT - 10 comments

Your (As Usual) Late Penticton Open Thread

by ArikJames on Sep 12, 2011 5:02 PM PDT - 69 comments

Reasonable Expectations: The "High End" Offense

by ArikJames on Sep 12, 2011 12:41 PM PDT - 2 comments

Your Admittedly Late Young Stars Game 1 Thread

by ArikJames on Sep 11, 2011 5:22 PM PDT - 120 comments

IT'S FANTASY!

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 10, 2011 12:30 PM PDT - 7 comments

Daymond Langkow: What We Didn't Hear

by DownGoesLuongo on Sep 9, 2011 5:50 PM PDT - 3 comments

Flames Announce Prospect Camp Roster, Schedule

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 9, 2011 6:45 AM PDT - 1 comment

Hockey's Tragic Summer Continues

by Mitch Smith on Sep 7, 2011 1:10 PM PDT - 3 comments

Challenging the Hockey Statisticians - Part 1

by Mitch Smith on Sep 3, 2011 11:49 AM PDT - 39 comments

Understanding Advanced Stats, Part Five: Quality of Teammates, Zone Starts, Zone FInish and GVT

by Justin Azevedo on Sep 2, 2011 12:00 PM PDT - 5 comments

August - 2011

Back to School Shopping: Buying Crap with a Flaming C on it.

by Craig Fischer on Aug 31, 2011 2:02 PM PDT - 19 comments

How The Flames Blew A Perfect Opportunity in the Langkow Trade

by ArikJames on Aug 31, 2011 12:01 PM PDT - 23 comments

Lanks is gone? Meh. An Introductory Post

by Scott Lepp on Aug 31, 2011 8:44 AM PDT - 14 comments

Does the Langkow trade make sense for the Flames?

by Mitch Smith on Aug 30, 2011 2:56 PM PDT - 4 comments

An Ode to Daymond Langkow

by Hayley on Aug 29, 2011 6:19 PM PDT - 9 comments

Keeping Track of the Flames' Picks

by Justin Azevedo on Aug 29, 2011 2:45 PM PDT

BREAKING: Daymond Langkow Traded To Phoenix

by ArikJames on Aug 29, 2011 12:03 PM PDT - 32 comments

Understanding Advanced Stats, Part Four: Relative Corsi and Quality of Competition

by Justin Azevedo on Aug 26, 2011 9:00 AM PDT - 7 comments

Monday's Hot Coals: Cruel Summer

by Hayley on Aug 22, 2011 3:45 PM PDT - 2 comments

Re-Posted: The Tragedy of Daniel Ryder

by ArikJames on Aug 16, 2011 2:48 PM PDT - 1 comment

"Dry Island": The Effects of Hardcore Partying and Drinking On A Team Environment

by ArikJames on Aug 15, 2011 12:30 PM PDT - 6 comments

Flames Add Scott Hannan

by Hayley on Aug 13, 2011 11:19 AM PDT - 24 comments

Understanding Advanced Stats, Part Three: NHLE and PDO

by Justin Azevedo on Aug 12, 2011 11:00 AM PDT - 17 comments

The New Economics of the NHL

by Mitch Smith on Aug 9, 2011 11:42 AM PDT - 11 comments

In Further Defense of Jay : The Contract

by ArikJames on Aug 9, 2011 4:41 AM PDT - 4 comments

In Defense of Jay Bouwmeester

by SO_RyanP on Aug 8, 2011 6:01 AM PDT - 13 comments

Understanding Advanced Stats, Part Two: Scoring and On-Ice Shooting

by Justin Azevedo on Aug 5, 2011 11:00 AM PDT - 3 comments

Thursday's Hot Coals & the politically incorrect names of teams

by Mitch Smith on Aug 4, 2011 9:23 AM PDT

Tuesday's Hot Coals: Fancy Math Edition

by Justin Azevedo on Aug 2, 2011 5:00 AM PDT - 13 comments

Monday's Hot Coals: Vacation Edition

by Hayley on Aug 1, 2011 3:00 PM PDT - 1 comment

July - 2011

The Unsigned Draft Picks of the Calgary Flames

by Justin Azevedo on Jul 31, 2011 7:00 AM PDT - 5 comments

Understanding Advanced Stats, Part One: Corsi and Fenwick

by Justin Azevedo on Jul 29, 2011 11:00 AM PDT - 5 comments

Hot Coals: We Have the Best Role Players

by SO_RyanP on Jul 29, 2011 7:00 AM PDT - 3 comments

The Calgary Flames - Hot Coals for Thursday and the Kiprusoff Narrative

by Mitch Smith on Jul 28, 2011 8:39 AM PDT - 11 comments

How did Miikka Kiprusoff do last year?

by Justin Azevedo on Jul 27, 2011 2:30 PM PDT - 13 comments

New Logo!

by ArikJames on Jul 27, 2011 10:02 AM PDT - 8 comments

Matchsticks and Gasoline Audition Post 1: What Really Happened In Free Agency

by ArikJames on Jul 27, 2011 4:14 AM PDT - 1 comment

Tuesday's Hot Coals: I Have Absolutely Nothing To Say

by ArikJames on Jul 26, 2011 6:02 PM PDT - 1 comment

Hi. I'm Justin.

by Justin Azevedo on Jul 25, 2011 1:15 PM PDT - 36 comments

Who's Who on the Flames' Blueline? A Look at the Defensive Depth Chart

by Hayley on Jul 25, 2011 12:00 AM PDT - 18 comments

Matchsticks and Gasoline: We Want You (To Write With Us)

by ArikJames on Jul 23, 2011 1:15 PM PDT - 5 comments

Matchsticks and Gasoline: Going Forward

by ArikJames on Jul 22, 2011 1:41 PM PDT - 50 comments

Thursdays Hot Coals: A New Voice for the Flames

by Mitch Smith on Jul 21, 2011 7:31 AM PDT - 20 comments

The Other Score Effect: Making Your Own Narrative

by ArikJames on Jul 20, 2011 4:05 PM PDT - 6 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals: Renewing Awful Rumours, Equality, Dora the Explorer and more!

by Craig Fischer on Jul 20, 2011 12:27 PM PDT - 30 comments

Tuesday's Hot Coals: The End of Awful Rumors

by ArikJames on Jul 19, 2011 6:45 PM PDT - 10 comments

The NHL Elite and the surprising Flames

by Mitch Smith on Jul 19, 2011 7:55 AM PDT - 6 comments

Little Embers: The Best of Flames Tweets

by ArikJames on Jul 18, 2011 9:01 PM PDT - 20 comments

Monday's Hot Coals: Waiting

by Hayley on Jul 18, 2011 1:20 PM PDT - 5 comments

Brendan Morrison Re-Signs With Flames for One Year, $1.25M

by Hayley on Jul 15, 2011 3:40 PM PDT - 46 comments

Off the Map: A Look at the Calgary Flames' Very Confusing Offseason

by ArikJames on Jul 15, 2011 11:20 AM PDT - 28 comments

Friday's Hot Coals: A New Era?

by SO_RyanP on Jul 15, 2011 7:00 AM PDT - 1 comment

Thursdays Hot Coals & the Mentor Motif

by Mitch Smith on Jul 14, 2011 11:27 AM PDT - 10 comments

Flames Not Done Dealing, Trade for Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond (AKA Most French-Sounding Name Ever)

by Hayley on Jul 14, 2011 11:18 AM PDT - 20 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals: Getting Into Trouble, 50 cent, Nerds and More!

by Craig Fischer on Jul 13, 2011 4:57 PM PDT - 11 comments

Calgary Flames Add To Collection Of Bottom D: Sign Derek Smith

by ArikJames on Jul 13, 2011 2:17 PM PDT - 4 comments

A Lifelong Math Hater's Surprising Love Affair With Advanced Stats

by Hayley on Jul 12, 2011 2:52 PM PDT - 19 comments

Setting Fire to a Narrative: Roberto Luongo

by ArikJames on Jul 12, 2011 9:59 AM PDT - 16 comments

Ranking the Flames Prospects: Part 1

by ArikJames on Jul 11, 2011 7:42 PM PDT - 4 comments

A Look At Development Camp, Part 3

by ArikJames on Jul 9, 2011 10:54 AM PDT - 15 comments

The Best of the Rest: Should the Flames Gamble on a Risky UFA?

by Hayley on Jul 8, 2011 4:57 PM PDT - 7 comments

Being a Fan and Writing: How I Look at the Flames

by ArikJames on Jul 8, 2011 12:18 PM PDT - 14 comments

Hot Coals: Who wants Semin?

by SO_RyanP on Jul 8, 2011 8:57 AM PDT - 2 comments

A Look At Development Camp, Part 2

by ArikJames on Jul 7, 2011 8:49 PM PDT - 13 comments

Thursdays Hot Coals and Anton Babchuk

by Mitch Smith on Jul 7, 2011 11:33 AM PDT - 13 comments

Flames Re-Sign G Leland Irving to One-Year, Two-Way Deal

by Hayley on Jul 6, 2011 3:01 PM PDT - 4 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals: Sven, Calgarian Royalty, Charity and More!

by Craig Fischer on Jul 6, 2011 11:51 AM PDT - 5 comments

A Look At Development Camp And Tuesday's Hot Coals

by ArikJames on Jul 5, 2011 8:39 PM PDT - 8 comments

Monday's Hot Coals: Summer Street Hockey For a Good Cause

by Hayley on Jul 4, 2011 2:45 PM PDT - 10 comments

Anton Babchuk to Stay a Flame for Two More Years, $2.5M

by Hayley on Jul 4, 2011 1:23 PM PDT - 25 comments

Calgary Flames Development Camp: Who's That?

by ArikJames on Jul 3, 2011 9:00 PM PDT - 4 comments

Are the Flames In On Stamkos ?

by Mitch Smith on Jul 3, 2011 7:06 AM PDT - 23 comments

The Most Underrated Signing Of All

by Craig Fischer on Jul 2, 2011 1:25 PM PDT - 16 comments

Brad Richards Calgary Bound ? No

by Mitch Smith on Jul 2, 2011 7:40 AM PDT - 30 comments

Steve Simmons Proves To Be In Need of Serious Perspective

by ArikJames on Jul 1, 2011 6:12 PM PDT - 11 comments

Free Agent Madness Live Thread

by ArikJames on Jul 1, 2011 7:43 AM PDT - 133 comments

June - 2011

Flames Free Agent Targets: The Forwards

by Hayley on Jun 30, 2011 4:07 PM PDT - 4 comments

Calgary Flames Hire Brent Sutter's Eventual Replacement to Coach Heat

by ArikJames on Jun 30, 2011 1:44 PM PDT - 1 comment

Thursday's Hot Coals

by Mitch Smith on Jun 30, 2011 9:32 AM PDT - 3 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Post-Draft Nonsense Special

by ArikJames on Jun 30, 2011 6:18 AM PDT - 7 comments

M&G Roundtable: The Robyn Regehr Trade

by ArikJames on Jun 30, 2011 6:06 AM PDT

Wednesday's Hot Coals: Alberta's version of the VAN Riots, Wikipedia, and more

by Craig Fischer on Jun 29, 2011 11:58 AM PDT - 4 comments

List of UFA's the Calgary Flames Should Target On Friday

by ArikJames on Jun 29, 2011 6:30 AM PDT - 31 comments

Flames Free Agent Targets: The Defencemen

by Hayley on Jun 28, 2011 5:05 PM PDT - 13 comments

Tuesday's Hot Coals: Something something something HHOF

by ArikJames on Jun 28, 2011 1:33 PM PDT - 10 comments

The Flames Feastaforphosis (not a dinosaur)

by Mitch Smith on Jun 28, 2011 12:38 PM PDT - 22 comments

Monday's Hot Coals: Changes

by Hayley on Jun 27, 2011 2:35 PM PDT - 59 comments

Assorted Thoughts and Facts on the Flames NHL Draft Weekend

by ArikJames on Jun 27, 2011 10:06 AM PDT - 32 comments

Assessing the Damage: Who Exactly is Chris Butler Anyhow?

by Hayley on Jun 26, 2011 4:37 PM PDT - 28 comments

2011 NHL Draft: Grading the Flames

by Hayley on Jun 26, 2011 10:33 AM PDT - 5 comments

Recapping the Calgary Flames 2011 NHL Draft

by ArikJames on Jun 25, 2011 9:16 PM PDT - 11 comments

Breaking: Alex Tanguay Re-signed for 5 years at $17M

by ArikJames on Jun 25, 2011 8:55 AM PDT - 71 comments

NHL Draft Day 2: Open Thread This

by ArikJames on Jun 25, 2011 7:58 AM PDT - 21 comments

Robyn Regehr and Ales Kotalik May or May Not Be Officially Traded To Buffalo

by ArikJames on Jun 25, 2011 4:59 AM PDT - 49 comments

The Calgary Flames Draft Sven Bartschi 13th Overall

by ArikJames on Jun 24, 2011 5:56 PM PDT - 56 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft: Day One Open Thread

by Hayley on Jun 24, 2011 3:00 PM PDT - 391 comments

From Copper & Blue: 2011 NHL Draft Primer

by ArikJames on Jun 24, 2011 10:24 AM PDT

Hot Coals: Pre-draft Deals, Will the Flames Participate

by SO_RyanP on Jun 24, 2011 7:01 AM PDT - 12 comments

Rumour - Ryan Smyth to Calgary ?

by Mitch Smith on Jun 23, 2011 4:59 PM PDT - 28 comments

BREAKING: Robyn Regehr Asked To Waive NMC For Buffalo

by ArikJames on Jun 23, 2011 12:04 PM PDT - 90 comments

Thursday's Hot Coals

by Mitch Smith on Jun 23, 2011 8:38 AM PDT - 15 comments

Your NHL Awards Live Thread (With 100% Of Your Daily Snark Value!)

by ArikJames on Jun 22, 2011 3:53 PM PDT - 32 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Oscar Klefbom

by Hayley on Jun 22, 2011 1:33 PM PDT

Original Flames Owner Harley Hotchkiss Passes Away at 83

by Hayley on Jun 22, 2011 11:21 AM PDT - 7 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals: A bunch of Draft related crap

by Craig Fischer on Jun 22, 2011 9:21 AM PDT - 8 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Joachim Nermark

by ArikJames on Jun 22, 2011 5:27 AM PDT - 4 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Jonas Brodin

by Hayley on Jun 21, 2011 1:16 PM PDT - 2 comments

13th Overall: The Who

by ArikJames on Jun 21, 2011 9:15 AM PDT - 12 comments

Monday's (Very Late) Hot Coals: Preparing for the Most Exciting Weeks of Summer

by Hayley on Jun 20, 2011 8:38 PM PDT

Calgary Flames Sign Two More Years of Fist Pumping Action for $1.725M

by ArikJames on Jun 20, 2011 1:55 PM PDT - 28 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Jamieson Oleksiak

by ArikJames on Jun 20, 2011 7:08 AM PDT - 7 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Miikka Salomaki

by ArikJames on Jun 19, 2011 12:33 PM PDT

With the Draft Approaching, Flames Announce Two More Hirings

by Hayley on Jun 17, 2011 4:22 PM PDT - 2 comments

Trashing on the Pacific Time Zone Senators

by ArikJames on Jun 17, 2011 11:16 AM PDT - 6 comments

Buyout Day and the Calgary Flames

by ArikJames on Jun 17, 2011 8:50 AM PDT - 4 comments

Should the Mayor of Vancouver Resign over the Riots?

by Mitch Smith on Jun 17, 2011 12:08 AM PDT - 26 comments

Hot Coals: Time to Move On

by SO_RyanP on Jun 16, 2011 10:53 PM PDT - 3 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Shane Prince

by Hayley on Jun 16, 2011 2:10 PM PDT

NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Gregory Hoffman

by ArikJames on Jun 16, 2011 12:13 PM PDT - 3 comments

Thursdays Hot Coals: The Bruins

by Mitch Smith on Jun 16, 2011 8:41 AM PDT

Boston Wins, Vancouver Loses: Good Riddance You Front Running Scumbags

by ArikJames on Jun 16, 2011 2:58 AM PDT - 17 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals: Game 7, Jim, Lanny's love interest? and More

by Craig Fischer on Jun 15, 2011 11:37 AM PDT - 12 comments

Alex Tanguay - "Guess the Contract Competition"

by Mitch Smith on Jun 15, 2011 9:29 AM PDT - 32 comments

2011 SB Nation NHL Mock Draft: Matchsticks and Gasoline Selects...

by ArikJames on Jun 15, 2011 5:00 AM PDT - 1 comment

Tuesday's Hot Coals: "One. More. Game." Edition

by ArikJames on Jun 14, 2011 9:27 AM PDT - 5 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Joel Armia

by ArikJames on Jun 14, 2011 8:58 AM PDT - 8 comments

Monday's Hot Coals: Preparing For the Worst

by Hayley on Jun 13, 2011 2:56 PM PDT - 5 comments

Calgary Flames Fans Are Clearly Unstable

by ArikJames on Jun 10, 2011 9:43 AM PDT - 30 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Mika Zibanejad

by ArikJames on Jun 10, 2011 7:18 AM PDT - 4 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Matt Puempel

by Hayley on Jun 9, 2011 2:58 PM PDT - 3 comments

Breaking: Calgary Flames Accidentally Re-Sign Brett Carson

by ArikJames on Jun 9, 2011 10:59 AM PDT - 16 comments

Thursday's Hot Coals & My Brad Richards Fantasy

by Mitch Smith on Jun 9, 2011 9:29 AM PDT - 11 comments

13th Overall: The Why

by ArikJames on Jun 8, 2011 7:30 AM PDT - 3 comments

Wednesdays Hot Coals: Turning up the Heat (read: enticing title)

by Craig Fischer on Jun 8, 2011 12:23 AM PDT - 3 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Ty Rattie

by Hayley on Jun 7, 2011 1:54 PM PDT - 8 comments

Questions for Feaster: Can you improve the draft record?

by SO_RyanP on Jun 7, 2011 7:00 AM PDT - 15 comments

Monday's Hot Coals: How Can Hartsburg Help?

by Hayley on Jun 6, 2011 3:37 PM PDT

Flames Decide to Pop; Refuse to Let Fun Stop

by ArikJames on Jun 6, 2011 11:35 AM PDT - 5 comments

13th Overall: The What

by ArikJames on Jun 6, 2011 10:45 AM PDT - 2 comments

Finding Immonen

by Craig Fischer on Jun 6, 2011 7:33 AM PDT - 11 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Mark Scheifele

by Hayley on Jun 5, 2011 5:44 PM PDT - 17 comments

Several NHL Teams Suspect The Rangers "Massaged" NHL System to Steal Erixon from the Flames

by Mitch Smith on Jun 4, 2011 4:41 PM PDT - 40 comments

Second Opinion: Talking (Potential) Assistant Coach Craig Hartsburg With Silver Seven

by Hayley on Jun 4, 2011 12:58 PM PDT - 1 comment

Hot Coals: Value of Passing

by SO_RyanP on Jun 3, 2011 7:00 AM PDT - 10 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: Alexander Khokhlachev

by ArikJames on Jun 3, 2011 5:27 AM PDT - 5 comments

One Piece of the Puzzle: Flames Set to Bring on Craig Hartsburg

by Hayley on Jun 2, 2011 10:02 AM PDT - 10 comments

Tim Erixon: Morning After cont… (The Positive - Good Riddance Diva)

by Mitch Smith on Jun 2, 2011 8:11 AM PDT - 39 comments

Thursday's Hot Coals: The Morning After Edition

by ArikJames on Jun 2, 2011 5:16 AM PDT - 11 comments

Flames Trade Ability To Do Basic Tasks for Two 2nd Round Picks and Something Resembling a Prospect

by ArikJames on Jun 1, 2011 2:30 PM PDT - 30 comments

Flames Move Erixon to New York Rangers for Prospect, Two Picks

by Hayley on Jun 1, 2011 1:15 PM PDT - 54 comments

The Flames' First-Round Pick and Why it Matters

by Hayley on Jun 1, 2011 10:08 AM PDT - 8 comments

Your Nervous Tim Erixon Signing Deadline Update: What Is and Isn't Happening

by ArikJames on Jun 1, 2011 8:51 AM PDT - 51 comments

May - 2011

Say Hello To Our Eventual NW Division Rivals

by ArikJames on May 31, 2011 2:18 PM PDT

Tuesday's Hot Coals: Self Reflection. And Zero Atlanta/Winnipeg Links.

by ArikJames on May 31, 2011 11:41 AM PDT - 3 comments

Counting Down The Hours: Tim Erixon and the "Best If Signed By Date"

by ArikJames on May 30, 2011 4:07 PM PDT - 28 comments

Monday's Hot Coals: Now, We Wait

by Hayley on May 30, 2011 4:05 PM PDT

Farm Review: Bryan Cameron

by Hayley on May 30, 2011 12:15 PM PDT - 2 comments

Winnipeg Moose/ Atlanta Thrashers Relocation: Give Atlanta a (Real) Chance

by ArikJames on May 29, 2011 9:59 AM PDT - 3 comments

Winnipeg Jets / Atlanta Thrashers Relocation: Lessons learned and why everyone should support it

by Mitch Smith on May 27, 2011 11:36 AM PDT - 14 comments

Friday's Hot Coals: Possession and scoring chances

by SO_RyanP on May 27, 2011 7:00 AM PDT

Farm Review: Lance Bouma

by Hayley on May 26, 2011 3:01 PM PDT - 1 comment

Thursday's Hot Coals: M&G Goes Mainstream

by ArikJames on May 26, 2011 9:17 AM PDT - 11 comments

Wednesday's Hot Coals: The Really Depressing Edition

by ArikJames on May 25, 2011 8:56 AM PDT

Farm Review: Gaelan Patterson

by Hayley on May 24, 2011 3:09 PM PDT

Tuesday's Hot Coals

by ArikJames on May 24, 2011 8:46 AM PDT - 3 comments

2011 NHL Entry Draft Profiles: SVEN

by ArikJames on May 23, 2011 3:00 PM PDT - 2 comments

M&G Round Table: Feaster Your Eyes On This

by ArikJames on May 22, 2011 3:47 PM PDT - 12 comments

Farm Review: Ryan Stone

by Hayley on May 19, 2011 9:09 PM PDT

Thrashers to Winnipeg - Confirmed By Globe & Mail

by Mitch Smith on May 19, 2011 7:10 PM PDT - 23 comments

M&G Roundtable: The Glencross Signing

by ArikJames on May 18, 2011 10:00 AM PDT - 68 comments

Rejoice, for we Have Flames News!: Glencross Re-Signs, Press Conference This Afternoon

by Hayley on May 16, 2011 11:57 AM PDT - 58 comments

Farm Review: Chris Breen

by Hayley on May 15, 2011 9:03 PM PDT - 6 comments

Thrashers to Winnipeg (Part 2 - Why it will happen and how it affects your team)

by Mitch Smith on May 15, 2011 8:10 AM PDT - 14 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 14 (5/3/2011)

by Hayley on May 11, 2011 12:17 AM PDT - 15 comments

Farm Review: T.J. Brodie

by Hayley on May 10, 2011 5:27 PM PDT - 12 comments

Day 27 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on May 9, 2011 2:52 PM PDT - 5 comments

Day 26 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on May 8, 2011 5:05 PM PDT - 4 comments

Day 25 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on May 7, 2011 4:00 PM PDT - 6 comments

The 2010-11 Kris Chucko Award Winner

by ArikJames on May 7, 2011 8:03 AM PDT - 11 comments

Winter Olympics = Stanley Cup (History already made?)

by Mitch Smith on May 7, 2011 6:14 AM PDT - 6 comments

Farm Review: Leland Irving

by Hayley on May 6, 2011 3:45 PM PDT - 6 comments

Day 24 - Open Playoff Thread (Brooms on Deck)

by Mitch Smith on May 6, 2011 3:00 PM PDT - 4 comments

Day 23 - Open Playoff Thread & Capitals Post-Mortem

by Mitch Smith on May 5, 2011 2:22 PM PDT - 3 comments

Day 22 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on May 4, 2011 5:32 PM PDT - 10 comments

Canucks "Chicken Wing" a Win over the Predators (M&G Playoff Perspective)

by Mitch Smith on May 4, 2011 9:54 AM PDT - 7 comments

Day 21 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on May 3, 2011 3:30 PM PDT - 8 comments

Is Stephen Harper Really Calgary Flames Mascot Harvey the Hound?

by Mitch Smith on May 3, 2011 9:56 AM PDT - 2 comments

A Case of the Mondays: Insert Feaster Pun Here

by Hayley on May 2, 2011 3:35 PM PDT - 6 comments

April - 2011

High Tide Hockey Special: The Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Thoughts

by ArikJames on Apr 30, 2011 3:59 PM PDT - 16 comments

CHL Playoffs: Flames Prospect Update

by Hayley on Apr 28, 2011 4:45 PM PDT - 13 comments

Breaking - Atlanta Thrashers to Winnipeg?

by Mitch Smith on Apr 28, 2011 9:06 AM PDT - 30 comments

Day 15 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 27, 2011 2:03 PM PDT - 83 comments

Day 14 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 26, 2011 3:00 PM PDT - 45 comments

The Stanley Cup or the Colin Cup – Is there a Ref Factor? – M&G Playoff Perspective

by Mitch Smith on Apr 26, 2011 7:49 AM PDT - 2 comments

A Case of the Mondays: Year of the Underdog?

by Hayley on Apr 25, 2011 3:28 PM PDT - 3 comments

Day 13 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 25, 2011 3:10 PM PDT - 2 comments

The State of the Flames

by Hayley on Apr 25, 2011 12:17 AM PDT - 8 comments

Day 12 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 24, 2011 10:00 AM PDT - 167 comments

Day 11 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 23, 2011 9:39 AM PDT - 7 comments

Day 10 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 22, 2011 2:00 PM PDT - 9 comments

Day 9 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 21, 2011 2:00 PM PDT - 27 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 13 (4/21/2011)

by ArikJames on Apr 21, 2011 5:06 AM PDT - 14 comments

Day 8 – Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 20, 2011 3:00 PM PDT - 10 comments

Day 7 – Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 19, 2011 3:00 PM PDT - 35 comments

Day 6 – Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 18, 2011 3:00 PM PDT - 8 comments

Day 5 - Open Playoff Thread

by Mitch Smith on Apr 17, 2011 5:16 PM PDT - 67 comments

Playoff Perspective Series (the M&G Neutral Eye)

by Mitch Smith on Apr 17, 2011 7:54 AM PDT - 13 comments

Roundtable Awards: The Paul Reinhart Award

by ArikJames on Apr 16, 2011 12:00 PM PDT - 3 comments

Round Table Awards: The Kent Nilsson Award

by ArikJames on Apr 15, 2011 12:00 PM PDT - 3 comments

Playoffs!!!1 Day Two Open Thread: Makings of a Classic

by Hayley on Apr 14, 2011 3:59 PM PDT - 25 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode I Don't Know Because I'm Posting This From My Phone

by ArikJames on Apr 14, 2011 1:13 PM PDT - 9 comments

Roundtable Awards: The Brad Marsh Award

by ArikJames on Apr 14, 2011 8:01 AM PDT - 9 comments

Picking Your Playoff Teams: Western Conference Edition

by ArikJames on Apr 12, 2011 8:41 AM PDT - 66 comments

Why The Panthers, Thrashers, and Islanders are Poor Examples of Rebuilds

by ArikJames on Apr 10, 2011 2:50 PM PDT - 9 comments

Ranking of NHL Teams Over the Last 10 Years.

by Mitch Smith on Apr 10, 2011 8:43 AM PDT - 12 comments

Flames/Canucks Post-Game: End of the Line

by Hayley on Apr 9, 2011 11:04 PM PDT - 8 comments

Flames and Canucks: Sundown at the Saddledome

by Mitch Smith on Apr 9, 2011 4:07 PM PDT - 11 comments

Questions With A Flames Prospect: Patrick Holland

by ArikJames on Apr 9, 2011 10:51 AM PDT - 5 comments

Bouma, Nemisz Re-Assigned to Abbotsford: How did they do as Flames?

by Hayley on Apr 8, 2011 10:45 AM PDT - 18 comments

High Tide Hockey: How Do I Love the Pest? Let Me Count the Ways

by ArikJames on Apr 7, 2011 6:21 AM PDT - 16 comments

Game 81 Recap: Flames Win Battle Of Alberta But Lose War of the West

by Craig Fischer on Apr 6, 2011 9:57 PM PDT - 39 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones Episode 11 (4/6/2011)

by ArikJames on Apr 6, 2011 5:52 PM PDT - 16 comments

Flames take on Oilers: Playing for Pride

by Mitch Smith on Apr 6, 2011 5:17 PM PDT

Questions With a Flames Prospect: Max Reinhart

by ArikJames on Apr 5, 2011 5:41 AM PDT - 10 comments

The Flames and Jim Playfair's Expiring Contract

by Hayley on Apr 4, 2011 9:53 PM PDT - 4 comments

Game 80 Recap: Kipper Keeps Faint Spark of Hope Alive

by Craig Fischer on Apr 3, 2011 11:29 PM PDT - 17 comments

The Beauty of Jarome Iginla and 1000 Points

by ArikJames on Apr 3, 2011 2:54 PM PDT - 6 comments

Abbottsford Heat and Other Flames Prospect News: Dowling Provides Quick Returns

by ArikJames on Apr 3, 2011 10:52 AM PDT - 7 comments

Calgary Flames vs. Colorado Avalanche: As the Season Winds Down

by Mitch Smith on Apr 3, 2011 5:26 AM PDT - 4 comments

Game 79 Recap: IGGY

by ArikJames on Apr 1, 2011 9:18 PM PDT - 12 comments

The Flames are Singing the Blues Tonight

by Mitch Smith on Apr 1, 2011 10:00 AM PDT - 26 comments

CHL Scouting Report: Patrick Holland and Spencer Bennett

by ArikJames on Apr 1, 2011 6:22 AM PDT - 4 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones Episode 10  (4/1/2011)

by ArikJames on Apr 1, 2011 5:05 AM PDT - 4 comments

March - 2011

High Tide Hockey: What Makes A Hart Beat (Get It?)

by ArikJames on Mar 31, 2011 3:14 PM PDT - 13 comments

Game 78 Recap: Duck, Duck, Ducking Duck.

by Craig Fischer on Mar 30, 2011 11:04 PM PDT - 8 comments

The Bizarre Relationship Between the Flames MGMT and Ownership

by ArikJames on Mar 30, 2011 12:17 PM PDT - 7 comments

Flickering Flames Must Beat Ducks

by Mitch Smith on Mar 30, 2011 8:52 AM PDT - 11 comments

A Case of the Mondays: Living on a Prayer

by Hayley on Mar 28, 2011 2:25 PM PDT - 13 comments

The Flames and the Merrimack Star

by ArikJames on Mar 28, 2011 9:10 AM PDT - 6 comments

Max Reinhart Gets More Awesome

by ArikJames on Mar 28, 2011 6:52 AM PDT - 1 comment

Why The Flames Should Never Flicker for a Pick - Pt 2 The Gambling GM

by Mitch Smith on Mar 27, 2011 5:33 PM PDT - 22 comments

Flames/Oilers Post-Game: Don't Call it a Comeback

by Hayley on Mar 27, 2011 2:42 PM PDT - 3 comments

The Thumb Battle of Alberta

by Mitch Smith on Mar 26, 2011 3:03 PM PDT - 2 comments

High Tide Hockey: The Never Ending Narrative

by ArikJames on Mar 25, 2011 2:59 PM PDT - 26 comments

AHL News: Abbotsford Heat Sign Three Players

by ArikJames on Mar 25, 2011 7:31 AM PDT - 6 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones Episode 9 (3/24/2011)

by ArikJames on Mar 24, 2011 10:57 AM PDT - 12 comments

Game 76 Recap: Jaws of Death

by Craig Fischer on Mar 23, 2011 10:27 PM PDT - 18 comments

Will the Sharks Put a Playoff Death Bite on the Flames?

by Mitch Smith on Mar 23, 2011 5:03 PM PDT - 2 comments

Balanced Corsi Relative and the Calgary Flames

by ArikJames on Mar 23, 2011 10:49 AM PDT - 17 comments

Game 75 Recap: Kings of Tragedy

by Craig Fischer on Mar 21, 2011 11:46 PM PDT - 7 comments

Will the Flames Crown the Kings for the playoffs?

by Mitch Smith on Mar 21, 2011 4:00 PM PDT - 5 comments

A Case of the Mondays: Down and Out?

by Hayley on Mar 21, 2011 11:43 AM PDT - 1 comment

Rabbit Season: What To Do Now

by ArikJames on Mar 21, 2011 7:34 AM PDT - 29 comments

Game 74 Recap: It Was Like Watching a Mighty Ducks Movie

by Craig Fischer on Mar 20, 2011 11:29 PM PDT - 8 comments

Flames Must Cook Ducks

by Mitch Smith on Mar 20, 2011 1:25 PM PDT - 2 comments

California Crunch Time

by Mitch Smith on Mar 19, 2011 9:59 AM PDT - 4 comments

What a Healthy Daymond Langkow Could Mean for the Flames

by Hayley on Mar 18, 2011 3:16 PM PDT - 3 comments

Denver Down in Flames

by Mitch Smith on Mar 18, 2011 10:41 AM PDT

High Tide Hockey: Some Things Are Just Terrifying

by ArikJames on Mar 17, 2011 3:24 PM PDT - 6 comments

Flames Must Melt Avalanche

by Mitch Smith on Mar 17, 2011 9:00 AM PDT - 3 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones Episode 8 (3/16/2011)

by ArikJames on Mar 16, 2011 4:31 PM PDT - 17 comments

Flames/Coyotes Post-Game: Not Happy

by Hayley on Mar 15, 2011 10:37 PM PDT - 8 comments

Flames Hot on the Tail of Coyotes

by Mitch Smith on Mar 15, 2011 11:44 AM PDT - 20 comments

Ales Kotalik Placed on Re-Entry Waivers

by Hayley on Mar 15, 2011 9:32 AM PDT - 10 comments

Counterpoint: Darryl Sutter's Summer Moves Made the Flames a Ninth Place Team

by ArikJames on Mar 15, 2011 7:20 AM PDT - 22 comments

The Terrifying Possibility of David Moss Having an Extended Injury

by ArikJames on Mar 14, 2011 6:58 PM PDT - 7 comments

A Case of the Mondays: Desperate Times

by Hayley on Mar 14, 2011 10:05 AM PDT - 40 comments

Flames/Canucks Post-Game: The Worst

by Hayley on Mar 13, 2011 1:38 PM PDT

Giant Johnny Canuck & the Flames

by Mitch Smith on Mar 12, 2011 5:37 PM PST - 3 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones Episode 7 (3/12/2011)

by ArikJames on Mar 12, 2011 11:56 AM PST - 3 comments

NHL Playoff Calls (East and West)

by Mitch Smith on Mar 12, 2011 8:20 AM PST

Winning Hockey Games...Is Fun? Alex Tanguay Thinks So

by ArikJames on Mar 11, 2011 11:06 AM PST - 1 comment

Flames/Coyotes Post-Game: Bryzgalov'd

by Hayley on Mar 11, 2011 5:00 AM PST - 8 comments

An Iron Man To Be: Jay Bouwmeester

by ArikJames on Mar 10, 2011 5:00 PM PST - 7 comments

Kiprusoff--Not Elite Anymore, But Does it Matter?

by Hayley on Mar 10, 2011 1:30 PM PST - 19 comments

High Tide Hockey: Concuss This

by ArikJames on Mar 10, 2011 12:17 PM PST - 2 comments

Flames/Stars Post-Game: Flames Squander 3-0 Lead, Win in SO

by Hayley on Mar 9, 2011 10:13 PM PST - 4 comments

Blood and Goals - The 10 Iron Snipers in NHL History

by Mitch Smith on Mar 9, 2011 10:36 AM PST - 8 comments

Abbotsford Heat's AHL Clear Day Roster Announced

by Hayley on Mar 8, 2011 1:54 PM PST - 6 comments

Jay Feaster: Wiggity Wiggity What?

by ArikJames on Mar 7, 2011 10:47 AM PST - 3 comments

Flames/Preds Post-Game: Iggy Celebrates a Decade of 30 Goals

by Hayley on Mar 6, 2011 10:59 PM PST - 12 comments

Darryl Sutter's Summer Moves Made the Flames a Playoff Team

by SO_RyanP on Mar 6, 2011 11:06 PM PST - 29 comments

Pekka's Preds Face the Flames

by Mitch Smith on Mar 6, 2011 12:53 PM PST - 2 comments

NHL Playoff Calls (Sorry Yogi Berra but this ain't Baseball)

by Mitch Smith on Mar 6, 2011 7:56 AM PST - 6 comments

Flames/Jackets Post-Game: Saved by the Bell

by Hayley on Mar 5, 2011 12:04 AM PST - 9 comments

High Tide Hockey: Why Leadership and Chemistry Are (Sort of) Real

by ArikJames on Mar 3, 2011 9:57 AM PST - 14 comments

Blackhawks Blitz Flames' Shuffled Defense

by Mitch Smith on Mar 3, 2011 9:26 AM PST

Matchsticks and Microphones Episode 6 (3/2/2011)

by ArikJames on Mar 2, 2011 2:23 PM PST - 12 comments

Flames/Blues Post-Game: Kipper is King Once Again

by Hayley on Mar 1, 2011 10:59 PM PST - 5 comments

Calgary Flames Prospects NHL Equivalencies: March Edition

by ArikJames on Mar 1, 2011 8:54 AM PST - 6 comments

February - 2011

Flames Acquire Fredrik Modin From Atlanta

by Hayley on Feb 28, 2011 1:02 PM PST - 42 comments

Flames Claim Defenceman Brett Carson on Waivers

by Hayley on Feb 28, 2011 9:33 AM PST - 7 comments

Your Matchsticks and Gasoline 2011 NHL Trade Deadline Live Chat

by ArikJames on Feb 28, 2011 2:33 AM PST

Flames/Blues Post-Game: And The Oscar Goes To...

by Hayley on Feb 27, 2011 11:49 PM PST - 2 comments

2011 NHL Trade Deadline: What the Flames Need

by ArikJames on Feb 27, 2011 2:16 PM PST - 4 comments

2011 NHL Trade Deadline: What the Flames Have

by ArikJames on Feb 27, 2011 1:22 PM PST - 7 comments

Sharks Bite Flames

by Mitch Smith on Feb 26, 2011 8:49 AM PST - 6 comments

Your Matchsticks and Gasoline Trade Deadline Primer

by ArikJames on Feb 25, 2011 2:36 PM PST

Happy Birthday To Us!

by Hayley on Feb 25, 2011 9:46 AM PST - 29 comments

Is It Luck Or Shots Driving the Flames Hot Streak?

by SO_RyanP on Feb 24, 2011 10:59 PM PST - 8 comments

High Tide Hockey: The Not-So-Elite #1 Center

by ArikJames on Feb 24, 2011 1:29 PM PST - 15 comments

Breaking: Calgary Flames Forward Ales Kotalik Placed on Re-Entry Waivers

by ArikJames on Feb 23, 2011 10:05 AM PST - 20 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 5 (2/23/2011)

by ArikJames on Feb 23, 2011 4:23 AM PST - 25 comments

Flames/Bruins Post-Game: Stymied

by Hayley on Feb 22, 2011 10:24 PM PST - 1 comment

UPDATED: Your Nik Hagman Waiver Wire Pick'em Open Thread

by ArikJames on Feb 22, 2011 7:14 AM PST - 10 comments

Classic Photos: Saturday's Practice and the Alumni Game

by Hayley on Feb 21, 2011 10:19 PM PST - 3 comments

NHL Trade Deadline 2011: Why Niklas Hagman Was Waived

by ArikJames on Feb 21, 2011 6:27 PM PST - 5 comments

A Case of the Mondays: Back to Reality

by Hayley on Feb 21, 2011 5:07 PM PST - 9 comments

Is Vinny Calgary Bound?

by Mitch Smith on Feb 21, 2011 1:47 PM PST - 25 comments

Flames Place Niklas Hagman on Waivers

by Hayley on Feb 21, 2011 12:19 PM PST

Classic Recap: Flames, Kiprusoff Out-Duel Habs

by Hayley on Feb 20, 2011 11:34 PM PST - 4 comments

Final: Flames Win, Kiprusoff Shuts Out Habs 4-0

by Hayley on Feb 20, 2011 6:11 PM PST - 3 comments

Classic Update: Bourque's 100th Career Goal Puts Flames Up 3-0 After Forty

by Hayley on Feb 20, 2011 5:17 PM PST

It's Here At Last! Flames vs. Habs Heritage Classic Preview

by Hayley on Feb 20, 2011 1:40 PM PST - 1 comment

Heritage Weekend: Alumni Game Preview/ Open Thread

by Hayley on Feb 19, 2011 11:20 AM PST - 8 comments

Is Brad Richards in Play?

by Mitch Smith on Feb 18, 2011 12:41 PM PST - 8 comments

Bouma Assigned to Heat, Will Play at Saddledome Tonight

by Hayley on Feb 18, 2011 10:38 AM PST - 1 comment

Flames/Stars Post-Game: Lucky Star

by Hayley on Feb 17, 2011 11:31 AM PST - 2 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 4 (2/16/2011)

by ArikJames on Feb 16, 2011 2:42 PM PST - 15 comments

Will the Stars Fall to the Flames?

by Mitch Smith on Feb 16, 2011 12:11 PM PST - 2 comments

2011 NHL Trade Deadline: Should Glencross Go?

by ArikJames on Feb 16, 2011 7:34 AM PST - 35 comments

Olli Jokinen: Bounce Back or Hot Streak?

by Hayley on Feb 16, 2011 6:00 AM PST - 10 comments

Flames Nuke Avs

by Mitch Smith on Feb 15, 2011 11:01 AM PST

Flames/Avs Post-Game: Landslide

by Hayley on Feb 15, 2011 9:00 AM PST

Will the Flames Melt the Avalanche?

by Mitch Smith on Feb 14, 2011 3:36 PM PST

A Case of the Mondays: Classic Countdown

by Hayley on Feb 14, 2011 1:23 PM PST - 1 comment

The Flames Will Never Flicker for a Pick (Part 1 of 3)

by Mitch Smith on Feb 14, 2011 6:22 AM PST - 20 comments

Flames/Canucks Post-Game: Can't Win 'Em All

by Hayley on Feb 13, 2011 4:30 PM PST

The Flames Meet the Nuckers

by Mitch Smith on Feb 12, 2011 2:01 PM PST - 13 comments

Ducks Squeak Past Flames

by Mitch Smith on Feb 12, 2011 8:37 AM PST

Will the Flames Roast the Ducks?

by Mitch Smith on Feb 11, 2011 8:00 AM PST - 11 comments

Flames Give Sens Third Period Burn

by Mitch Smith on Feb 10, 2011 12:48 PM PST

Flames/Senators Post-Game: Rock 'N Roll

by ArikJames on Feb 9, 2011 10:01 PM PST - 26 comments

Tanguay Suffers "Neck Strain", Diagnosis Not as Serious as Originally Thought

by Hayley on Feb 9, 2011 3:14 PM PST - 6 comments

Updated: Alex Tanguay Out With Concussion

by ArikJames on Feb 9, 2011 11:02 AM PST - 6 comments

The Senators Face the Flames

by Mitch Smith on Feb 9, 2011 9:01 AM PST - 4 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones Episode 3 (2/9/2011)

by ArikJames on Feb 9, 2011 6:00 AM PST - 18 comments

BMo Brings Bang for the Buck

by Mitch Smith on Feb 8, 2011 11:00 AM PST - 8 comments

Flames PK Snuffs 'Hawks #1PP for the ‘W’

by Mitch Smith on Feb 8, 2011 5:01 AM PST - 2 comments

Flames/'Hawks Post-Game: Back in the Picture

by Hayley on Feb 7, 2011 11:24 PM PST - 3 comments

Will The Flames Burn the Hawks?

by Mitch Smith on Feb 7, 2011 5:00 PM PST

A Case of the Mondays: To Win, or Not to Win?

by Hayley on Feb 7, 2011 3:27 PM PST

Flames/Kings Post-Game: The Shootout is a Cruel Mistress

by Hayley on Feb 6, 2011 12:13 PM PST - 7 comments

The Kings Come to Iggy's Castle

by Mitch Smith on Feb 5, 2011 1:54 PM PST - 14 comments

Player Preview: Lance Bouma To Make NHL Debut Tonight vs. Kings

by Hayley on Feb 5, 2011 1:11 PM PST - 1 comment

Video: Conroy Retires--How Will You Remember #24?

by Hayley on Feb 5, 2011 11:08 AM PST - 4 comments

Flames/Thrashers Post-Game: Make it Six

by Hayley on Feb 3, 2011 8:48 PM PST - 5 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 2 (2/2/11)

by ArikJames on Feb 2, 2011 2:26 PM PST - 29 comments

How The NHL's Shootout Tie-Breaker Rule Could Affect the Flames' Playoff Chances

by Hayley on Feb 2, 2011 1:53 PM PST - 3 comments

Flames/Preds Post-Game: Rolling

by Hayley on Feb 1, 2011 10:55 PM PST - 1 comment

Calgary Flames Prospects NHL Equivalencies: February Edition

by ArikJames on Feb 1, 2011 10:37 AM PST - 11 comments

January - 2011

A Case of the Mondays: What's Next?

by Hayley on Jan 31, 2011 4:16 PM PST - 2 comments

Kotalik Clears Waivers, Reportedly Assigned to Abbotsford

by Hayley on Jan 28, 2011 10:25 AM PST - 33 comments

Ales Kotalik on Waivers...Again

by Hayley on Jan 27, 2011 11:41 AM PST - 12 comments

Flames/Blues Post-Game: Closer

by Hayley on Jan 26, 2011 10:43 PM PST - 9 comments

Matchsticks and Microphones: Episode 1 (1/25/11)

by ArikJames on Jan 26, 2011 3:22 AM PST - 9 comments

Conroy Placed on Waivers: The Beginning of a Veteran Purge for the Flames?

by Hayley on Jan 25, 2011 12:54 PM PST - 8 comments

Flames/Preds Post-Game: Toothless Cats

by Hayley on Jan 24, 2011 10:45 PM PST - 6 comments

A Case of the Mondays: Big Tease

by Hayley on Jan 24, 2011 3:00 PM PST - 9 comments

Flames/Canucks Post-Game: As Good As It Gets

by Hayley on Jan 23, 2011 6:26 PM PST - 10 comments

(Re)Build Me Up: A M&G Roundtable

by ArikJames on Jan 23, 2011 6:44 PM PST - 63 comments

Flames/Stars Post-Game: Battle of the Backups

by Hayley on Jan 22, 2011 11:27 AM PST - 1 comment

Glencross Avoids Suspension Like Kipper Avoids Pucks

by ArikJames on Jan 20, 2011 3:42 PM PST - 4 comments

Flames/Wild Post-Game: Shellacking

by Hayley on Jan 19, 2011 10:38 PM PST - 17 comments

Iggy's Out (Of the All-Star Game)

by ArikJames on Jan 19, 2011 12:59 PM PST - 4 comments

Flames/Habs Post-Game: So Close

by Hayley on Jan 17, 2011 9:56 PM PST - 11 comments

Flames/Leafs Post-Game: The Expendables

by Hayley on Jan 15, 2011 9:02 PM PST - 2 comments

Flames/Sens Post-Game: One for the Road

by Hayley on Jan 15, 2011 10:53 AM PST - 3 comments

Flames Lacking a Top Matchup Line

by SO_RyanP on Jan 13, 2011 9:36 PM PST - 17 comments

The Flames' First Half MVP

by ArikJames on Jan 12, 2011 9:01 AM PST - 9 comments

Flames/'Canes Post-Game: Comeback Falls Short

by Hayley on Jan 11, 2011 9:01 PM PST - 3 comments

The Great Name a Flames Dog Nomination Thread

by ArikJames on Jan 11, 2011 9:39 AM PST - 18 comments

A Case of the Mondays: Back on the Schneid

by Hayley on Jan 10, 2011 2:55 PM PST - 5 comments

Breaking News: Kostopoulos Suspended, Somehow Thinks Blindside Hits To Head Aren't Illegal

by ArikJames on Jan 9, 2011 4:36 PM PST - 13 comments

Flames/Wings Post-Game: Kryptonite

by Hayley on Jan 8, 2011 1:41 PM PST - 6 comments

Flames at the Half: Does the Potential for Improvement Exist?

by Hayley on Jan 7, 2011 12:21 PM PST - 28 comments

Flames/Canucks Post-Game: We've Seen This One Before

by Hayley on Jan 6, 2011 11:25 AM PST - 2 comments

Flames/Islanders Post-Game: All Good Things Come to an End

by Hayley on Jan 3, 2011 10:25 PM PST - 24 comments

A Case of the Mondays/Game Day Links: On a Roll

by Hayley on Jan 3, 2011 2:57 PM PST - 86 comments

Feaster Feature Pt: 2: The Indirect Results

by ArikJames on Jan 3, 2011 7:50 AM PST - 8 comments

Why are the Flames sending Backlund to Abbotsford?

by SO_RyanP on Jan 2, 2011 2:25 PM PST - 12 comments

Flames/Oilers Post-Game: Connect Four

by Hayley on Jan 1, 2011 11:20 PM PST - 1 comment

Flames/Avs Post-Game: New Year, New Streak

by Hayley on Jan 1, 2011 4:02 PM PST

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