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Geoff Ward has had a long and eventful career as a coach. With stops in the CHL, ECHL, 2nd Bundesliga (now the DEL2), DEL, and AHL, he finally got his chance in the NHL as an assistant with the Boston Bruins in 2007. He stuck with the Bruins until 2015, and in that time he … Continue reading A look at the Calgary Flames’ performance under Geoff Ward
For the first time since Miikka Kiprusoff retired in 2013, the Flames will start the season with a true star goalie in net, Jacob Markstrom. In the time between these two goalies, the Flames have started 13 different goalies, with only two even playing 100 games with the Flames. The remarkable turnover in the crease … Continue reading Where are they now? A look at every Calgary Flames goalie since Miikka Kiprusoff
Sam Bennett has established himself as a strong performer in the playoffs over the years. We take a look at if he can be expected to translate that into regular season success this year
NHL 21: A look at #Flames player ratings Don't forget to enter our #NHL21 giveaway!
Since being drafted in the second round in 2015, Rasmus Andersson's career has been on an upward trajectory. The 23-year-old is entering his third full season and he is undoubtedly the top choice on the right side of the Flames' blueline. But how does he stack up among top pairing defenders league-wide? First, let's compare … Continue reading Exploring how Rasmus Andersson might fare as a top pair defenseman
