Simon Szyszkowski

On top of being a contributing writer for The Win Column, I am a play-by-play commentator for the SAIT Trojans and the Okotoks Oilers.

NHL Draft

Simon SzyszkowskiApril 21, 2025

Caleb Desnoyers 2025 NHL Draft Profile

It’s that time of the year for The Win Column’s NHL Draft rankings and draft profiles! Using our very own consolidated rankings, we…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiApril 2, 2025

Brad Treliving’s final decisions are the bright light in another confusing season

The Calgary Flames have been on an excellent run as of late, going 9–6–5 in their last 20 games. Very…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiMarch 16, 2025

Looking back at all the Calgary Flames’ Calder Trophy finalists

Dustin Wolf has done more than enough to put himself right in the middle of most Calder Trophy conversations. He…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiMarch 12, 2025

Matvei Gridin is looking like another steal from the 2024 NHL Draft for the Calgary Flames

Zayne Parekh has been doing some generational things over in the OHL this season. He already is the first defenceman…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiMarch 7, 2025

Craig Conroy explains his NHL Trade Deadline decisions on Sportsnet 960

Craig Conroy went on Sportsnet 960 immediately after the NHL Trade Deadline to chat about his decision to not make…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiMarch 7, 2025

Evaluating whether Ryan Huska deserves all the harsh criticism

Ryan Huska is in the midst of his second full season as the head coach of the Calgary Flames, and…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiMarch 5, 2025

A closer look at Matt Coronato’s NHL potential and how he could become elite

Matt Coronato’s NHL potential is finally being tested and discovered this season. He is currently in the midst of his…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiFebruary 25, 2025

Will Dustin Wolf break Mike Vernon’s 38-year-old rookie wins record?

Dustin Wolf has been having a spectacular rookie season. The former seventh-round pick has done more than enough to prove…
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NHL

Simon SzyszkowskiFebruary 17, 2025

Canada will disappoint at the 2026 Olympics if something doesn’t change

Canada owns hockey. They have since they beat the Soviets towards the end of the 1980s and sat down on…
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Calgary Flames

Simon SzyszkowskiFebruary 14, 2025

How the remaining months of the season could play out for the Calgary Flames

The Calgary Flames are currently sitting three points behind the wild card spot and are looking to be in an…
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