It was on this day in NHL history that Calgary Flames forward, Martin Gelinas, scored the game-winning goal in overtime to defeat the Detroit Red Wings and move his team into the Western Conference Finals. On this day in 2004, Martin Gelinas earned his nickname "the Eliminator" by becoming the first player in NHL history…
On this day in 1987, Calgary Flames legend, Al MacInnis, set a single-season franchise record for scoring by a defenceman with his 76th point of the year. On April 5th, 1987, Al MacInnis registered an assist on the lone Calgary goal in a 3-1 loss against the Winnipeg Jets, breaking Paul Reinhart’s club record from…
On April 4th, 1986, Calgary Flames defenceman, Gary Suter, set an NHL record for the most assists in a single game by a rookie. On this day in 1986, Gary Suter set an NHL record for most assists in a game by a rookie, when he picked up six in a 9-3 win over Edmonton…
On April 3rd, 1988, Calgary Flames forward, Hakan Loob, became the first Swede to reach the 50-goal plateau in a single NHL season. On this day in 1988, Hakan Loob became the first Swedish-born player to score 50 goals in an NHL season #Hockey365 #Flames pic.twitter.com/jj4M5spbK0 — Mike Commito (@mikecommito) April 3, 2020 In what…
It was on this day back in 2000, that former Calgary Flames goaltender, Fred Brathwaite, tied a franchise record with his fifth shutout of the season, which came in a 3-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks. On this day in 2000, @fbrat40 recorded his fifth shutout of the season, tying the Flames franchise record…
It was on this day back in 2019 that the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks by a 5-3 score and clinched their first Western Conference title since 1990. On this day in 2019, the NHLFlames defeated the Sharks 5-3 to clinch their first conference title since 1990 #Hockey365 #Flames pic.twitter.com/ABAUxio9ta — Mike Commito…
by OddsShark (@OddsShark) – Sponsored Post It has been almost two weeks since the NHL suspended play due to the COVID-19 outbreak now gripping North America, and there is no end in sight. NHL players have been directed to remain in self-isolation until at least March 27, as news breaks of at least two players…
If you’ve ever seen either of the FUBAR movies, you’ll already know that Terry Cahill is a man that loves to party and keep it real, which is exactly what he did in a short video that he made for Calgary Flames fans today. [email protected]_Cahill has a message for you, #Flames fans. pic.twitter.com/CCZy0uXvex — Calgary…
A look at the NHL’s murky future ahead; Flames own a lot of picks still; Treliving breaks down decisions; Dustin Wolf’s monster season put in context; Flames need more of “this” Lucic; Players donate to staff and more in this weeks Flames Roundup.
Like many players before him, Calgary Flames legend, Lanny McDonald, posted a video via his Instagram account to preach the importance of social distancing as much as possible and supporting each other through this difficult time. "We're in a different kind of race: a race to save lives. But we can get through this, as…
Calgary Flames forward, Mikael Backlund, released a message to Flames fans from his home on Wednesday afternoon via his Instagram account, and preached the importance of social distancing and how we all need to watch out for each other during the trying times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. A message from Mikael Backlund of the…
Welcome to “2 Guys and a Goalie,” starring Dustin Nielson, Joaquin Gage, and Matt Kassian and presented by Odds Shark, Popeye’s Louisiana Chicken, and Sport Clips Haircuts. The show focuses on stories, notes, transactions, and everything else happening all around the NHL and the world of hockey. Today’s podcast was obvious a strange one as…
