Simon Szyszkowski

On top of being a contributing writer for The Win Column, I am a play-by-play commentator for the SAIT Trojans, Crow Lax TV and the Okotoks Oilers. Also 1/2 of the Trick Play Podcast.

Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiNovember 28, 2025

The Calgary Flames move up a spot in CNBC’s official NHL team valuations

In a season that hasn’t given Calgary Flames fans much to be happy about, it would seem that a bit…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiNovember 4, 2025

Dustin Wolf is struggling, and help isn’t coming

We are now a month into the season, and the Calgary Flames are still stuck in last place. With every…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiOctober 23, 2025

Have the Calgary Flames already eliminated themselves from playoff contention?

It’s pretty hard to start a season rougher than the Calgary Flames have. Calgary is 1–6–1 after eight games and…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiOctober 8, 2025

Bold predictions for the Calgary Flames’ 2025–26 season

Back in May, Sports Illustrated put out an article with 100 bold predictions for the NFL season. Inspired by that…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiOctober 7, 2025

The Calgary Flames’ unfortunate history in season openers

The Calgary Flames are not historically good at winning on opening night. Ever since the early 2000s, Calgary just seems…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiAugust 4, 2025

Expectations for all the Flames and Wranglers goalies going into the 2025–26 season

The biggest story of last season came from between the pipes with Dustin Wolf, who saved what was otherwise an…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiJuly 7, 2025

Calgary Flames Draft Profile: Theo Stockselius

Who is Theo Stockselius? Theo Stockselius is a centre/left winger who played his entire junior career in Sweden. He is…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiJune 28, 2025

The Calgary Flames select Aidan Lane 176th overall in the 2025 NHL Draft

With the 176th selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, the Calgary Flames have selected Aidan Lane, a right winger for…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiJune 28, 2025

The Calgary Flames select Ethan Wyttenbach 144th overall in the 2025 NHL Draft

With the 144th selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, the Calgary Flames have selected Ethan Wyttenbach, a left winger from…
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NHL Draft

Simon SzyszkowskiJune 26, 2025

Jack Ivankovic Draft Profile

It’s that time of the year for The Win Column’s NHL draft rankings and draft profiles! If you haven’t yet,…
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