Author: Karim Kurji

All signs point to the NHL moving forward with an early-June 2020 NHL draft. While we don't know exactly what this will look like, how the final draft order will be determined, or what will happen with the many unresolved conditional picks, it looks like the Flames will be picking somewhere around the middle of … Continue reading Calgary Flames 2020 draft preview: potential later round targets →

All signs point to the NHL moving forward with an early-June 2020 NHL draft. While we don't know exactly what this will look like, how the final draft order will be determined, or what will happen with the many unresolved conditional picks, it looks like the Flames will be picking somewhere around the middle of … Continue reading Calgary Flames 2020 draft preview: upper first rounders who could fall to the Flames →

All signs point to the NHL moving forward with an early-June 2020 NHL draft. While we don't know exactly what this will look like, how the final draft order will be determined, or what will happen with the many unresolved conditional picks, it looks like the Flames will be picking somewhere around the middle of … Continue reading Calgary Flames 2020 draft preview: potential mid-first round picks →

This season wasn't as dominating as the previous one that saw the Flames amass 50 wins and finish atop the Western Conference. However, they were still one of the better teams in the West, and were sitting in a playoff spot at the pause. It's been a turbulent season, to say the least. There were … Continue reading The best Flames win of the 2019-20 season – fan bracket →

If the NHL season does get cancelled, and the Stanley Cup playoffs do not occur, this would open up lots of questions about the NHL Draft. Currently, there are 14 unresolved conditional draft picks, which range from playoff participation, to playoff performance, to individual player performance during the course of the 2019-20 NHL season and … Continue reading Breaking down the unresolved conditional 2020 NHL draft picks →

It's very possible that the Flames' season is over. Heading into the pause, the Flames sat in third place in the Pacific Division, primed for a first round playoff matchup against the Edmonton Oilers. It would have been the first Battle of Alberta playoff series in decades, and with all the drama surrounding the two … Continue reading Breaking down where the Flames will pick in the 2020 draft →

It's beginning to look a lot like the NHL season will be cancelled. Just this week, commissioner Gary Bettman was interviewed by NBCSN, and discussed the possibility that if there are still games that will be played this season, they could happen in neutral locations away from regular home rinks. There has also been the … Continue reading Draft day questions looming if the NHL season is cancelled →