Profiling Jon Rheault
Kent Wilson
September 14 2010 09:23AM
After leading the baby Flames over the baby Ducks with 3 goals and 5 points last night, a lot of questions are being asked about Jon Rheault. The 5'11", 200 pound winger was a late find by the Heat last year and has tread an interesting path to get to the Flames prospect camp.
Sutter Offered Toskala "North of $1M"
Kent Wilson
September 13 2010 02:39PM
According to a recent article by James Mirtle, Darryl Sutter was aggressive in trying to re-sign the NHL's worst goaltender in the league this past off-season:
On Mikael Backlund
Kent Wilson
September 07 2010 10:12AM
With the recent news that Daymond Langkow is nearing 100% and is probable to play a majority of the season (if not all 82 games), the chances that Mikael Backlund is inevtiably bound for Abbotsford are good. This will no doubt cause some consternation in a portion of the Flames fanbase. Perhaps not without reason.
Luongo Contract to Be Voided (Maybe...)
Kent Wilson
September 01 2010 11:29PM
According to a bombshell of a report by Larry Brooks, Roberto Luongo's contract may be one the NHL is taking aim at in the wake of the ongoing Ilya Kovalchuk fiasco. Brooks claims the league has offered the players union an ultimatum, consisting of two choices:
Create Your Flames Roster
Kent Wilson
September 01 2010 10:25AM
It's September again. There's already a chill in the evening air in town and soon the Leaves will begin to change color. It's the time of year when young mens thoughts turn to matter of hockey.
As such, it's about time to start posting rosters. There remains the issue of Calgary's cap non-complicance, but that's going to be part of the fun in constructing the line-ups. Who do you demote? Who do you scratch? Until the question is ultimately answered by Sutter, we're free to speculate.
Without further ado, here's how I guess (hope?) things will shake out:
