Be sure to check out the latest NHL playoff odds with online sportsbook Betway. Folks, now that the National Hockey League’s draft lottery is completed and we know the draft order for much of the first round, we’ve seen a flurry of mock drafts start to unfold. (Spoiler: We’ll have one up in a few days.) One of the more interesting mock drafts every year is done at The Athletic, where they have their beat writers take on the roles of the various team general managers when conducting the draft. (They do a few different incarnations of this during the run-up to the draft.) 2024 NH ..read more

The second round of the 2024 post-season is upon us. One Canadian team blew a lead to the other Canadian team, while there is just one undefeated team remaining in the playoffs. Let’s dig into the latest What’s Going On In The Playoffs Edmonton blew a 4-1 lead, lost Game 1 to the Canucks The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings the same day the last What’s Going On In The Playoffs (WGOITP) was released, winning the series 4-1. Vancouver won their series on Friday, defeating the Nashville Predators 1-0 with a late third period goal to win the series 4-2. Game 1 of the semifinal series ..read more

The Calgary Flames’ season ended in mid-April, as the National Hockey League club failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs. But here we are, about a month later, with several prospects still actively involved in the post-season. The Calgary Wranglers, the top minor league affiliate of the Flames, are in the midst of the second round of the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup playoffs. They’re trailing the Coachella Valley Firebirds by a 2-1 margin through three games in the best-of-five series, but all three games have been close. When you consider that the Firebirds were the Pacific Div ..read more

Be sure to check out the latest NHL playoff odds with online sportsbook Betway. Many factors play into the success of a team, one of those being good goaltending. Despite the flaws and setbacks the Calgary Flames experienced during the 2023-24 regular season, goaltending wasn’t one of them. Next up is Jacob Markstrom as we continue player report cards for the 2023-24 season here at FlamesNation. The past The Swedish goaltender was drafted 31st overall by the Florida Panthers in 2008. He made his NHL debut with the Panthers in 2011 replacing Scott Clemmensen at the start of the s ..read more

After a heartbreaking overtime loss on Sunday, the Calgary Wranglers hit the road to try and get ahead in the playoff series against the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Going into game three, these two were an even 1-1 in the series with just between two to three games to go in their best of five, this game had huge meaning behind it. It was a very high-scoring game that opened right up in the third and while Calgary went toe to toe with Coachella Valley’s goals, they couldn’t get a timely goal late in the third to even things up once again. The Wranglers fell 7-5 and have to win the next two game ..read more

Be sure to check Betway for the latest Flames game NHL odds! Welcome to the Betway Bets of the Day! Every single game day we are going to provide you with some recommended bets while also showing the value behind placing said bets. Disclaimer: Betting problems are not just about losing money. If you or anyone you know has issues with gambling please seek help as soon as possible. We encourage everyone to bet responsibly, but if more help is needed please visit responsiblegambling.org for more information. Get informed Two games on, with one being a battle between two of the top Calga ..read more

Be sure to check out the latest NHL playoff odds with online sportsbook Betway. The order for the 2024 NHL Entry Draft is set with the conclusion of the draft lottery. The Calgary Flames were projected to pick ninth overall, and they will be. In fact, for the first time in almost a decade and a half, there was no movement in the lottery order. So, now it’s time for Flames management to start making decisions, compiling lists of names, continuing to watch films, and having lots of discussions. After the lottery was finished and everything became set in stone, general manager Crai ..read more

The Calgary Wranglers kicked off their playoff series against the Coachella Valley Firebirds last week with two home games that ended in a split. The team with the series edge will be revealed at the end of game three in Coachella Valley. The winner will put the other team on the brink of elimination for Friday’s guaranteed game four.  Projected lineups Calgary Jakob Pelletier – Cole Schwindt – Matt Coronato  William Stromgren – Sam Morton – Adam Klapka  Brett Sutter – Clark Bishop – Riley Damiani/Adam Klapka  Mitch McLain – Ben Jones – Adam Klapka/Riley Damiani  Jorda ..read more

The 2024 NHL Draft Lottery has come and gone, friends, and the order is largely set for the first round of the upcoming entry draft. Over at Daily Faceoff, our pal Steven Ellis compiled a mock draft of the first 24 selections of the 2024 NHL Draft. And at ninth overall, he has the Calgary Flames nabbing a familiar name: Kelowna Rockets forward Tij Iginla. The #NHLDraft lottery is over. The San Jose Sharks will select first overall. Here's my 24-team mock draft for @DailyFaceoff: https://t.co/SC6s4ITMGh — Steven Ellis (@SEllisHockey) May 7, 2024 Here’s Ellis: If the Flames pick Iginla, it’s ..read more

The National Hockey League conducted its annual draft lottery on Tuesday evening, with both the official drawings for the first and second overall selections and the televised announcement of the results emanating from NHL Network studios in Secaucus, New Jersey. For the first time in awhile, the draft order didn’t change at all, with the San Jose Sharks getting first overall and the Chicago Blackhawks getting second overall. The Calgary Flames narrowly missed moving up to the second overall selection by a single ping pong ball… three times. So here’s how the lottery actually works: 14 number ..read more