The 2020-21 NHL season is going to be challenging for a lot of teams for salary cap and logistics reasons. In an effort to make the somewhat convoluted roster, cap and waivers situation for the Cal…
... hris Tanev, Nikita Nesterov, Matthew Tkachuk, Johnny Gaudreau, Sean Monahan, Mikael Backlund, Elias Lindholm, Sam Bennett, Andrew Mangiapane, Josh Leivo, Joakim Nordstro ...
Tonight, the Edmonton Oilers have a chance to change the narrative. After an embarrassing three-game series sweep at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Oilers play host to the Calgary Flames…
... an – Josh Leivo Matthew Tkachuk – Elias Lindholm – Dillon Dube Milan Lucic – Mikael Backlund – Andrew Mangiapane Joakim Nordstrom – Derek Ryan – Brett Ritchie Mark Giord ...
Calgary's projected lines, pairings and starting goalie in Edmonton
... an - Josh Leivo Matthew Tkachuk - Elias Lindholm - Dillon Dube Milan Lucic - Mikael Backlund - Andrew Mangiapane Joakim Nordstrom - Derek Ryan - Brett Ritchie Pairings ...
I’m not exactly sure what Calgary Flames’ general manager Brad Treliving said to convince Darryl Sutter to scrape the mud off his boots and return to the fray behind the bench after so many seasons…
... h Sutter is here. Feb 19, 2021; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames center Mikael Backlund (11) and Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) faces off for the puck d ...
The Calgary Flames have been wildly inconsistent and too often look like a team that's more there to collect paycheques rather than do whatever it takes to win. Expect that to change under Darryl Sutter – immediately.
... Mark Giordano, Milan Lucic and Mikael Backlund provided an impromptu scouting report Friday on the new sheriff behind the b ...
CAGARY FLAMES 11-11-2 at EDMONTON OILERS 14-11-2 Saturday, 8 p.m., CBC
... an • Josh Leivo Matthew Tkachuk • Elias Lindholm • Dillon Dube Milan Lucic • Mikael Backlund • Andrew Mangiapane Joakim Nordstrom • Derek Ryan • Brett Ritchie Mark Giord ...
There would have been no better welcome-back for Darryl Sutter than an edition of the NHL’s Battle of Alberta.
... talks with Joakim Nordstrom #20, Jacob Markstrom #25, Christopher Tanev #8, Mikael Backlund #11 and Matthew Tkachuk #19 during a time-out in an NHL game against the Win ...
New Flames head coach Darryl Sutter returns to Calgary with the task of fixing a group that has talked about the need to compete more, increase their emotional engagement and play for one another. He will attempt to salvage a season that began with...
... months prior, logged more than 13 minutes of ice time that warm April night. Mikael Backlund, then 26, played 17 minutes. The team captain, Mark Giordano, had been enjoy ...
There would have been no better welcome-back for Darryl Sutter than an edition of the NHL’s Battle of Alberta.
... talks with Joakim Nordstrom #20, Jacob Markstrom #25, Christopher Tanev #8, Mikael Backlund #11 and Matthew Tkachuk #19 during a time-out in an NHL game against the Win ...
Ultimately, it was Geoff Ward who took the fall for the Calgary Flames’ struggles so far this season.
... it. “The responsibility is on all of us, not just Wardo,” said Flames centre Mikael Backlund. “He did a great job when he came in, first as an assistant coach and then l ...
The players react to the coaching change and look forward to Sutter's 'high expectations' and winning mentality
... s to hockey, he brings that other side to him and it's all about winning." MIKAEL BACKLUND ON PHYSICALITY UNDER SUTTER: "I would agree. I know it's there; I've seen it ...
The Flames are a small team struggling to score. They've brought in a coach known for winning with big, bruising teams that don't score. Is this a mismatch or a sign of major lineup changes in the years to come?
... nymore. It would belong to Tkachuk and defensively reliable forwards such as Mikael Backlund. On paper, the hiring looks like a mismatch. But perhaps that’s what Trelivi ...
I’ve covered the Calgary Flames for over a decade. This year’s edition, on paper, is probably the deepest and best accumulation of players they’ve had since I’ve started on …
... the team having a veteran core who had spent time together – Mark Giordano, Mikael Backlund, Sean Monahan and the rest – and under an established core the coach can foc ...
Dube scores first hat-trick, Leivo and Ritchie score first goals as Flames, and Ryan scores first goal of season after returning from injury in win over Sens
... an - Josh Leivo Matthew Tkachuk - Elias Lindholm - Dillon Dube Milan Lucic - Mikael Backlund - Andrew Mangiapane Joakim Nordstrom - Derek Ryan - Brett Ritchie Pairings ...
