Tuesday's loss against the Maple Leafs should serve as a reminder to the Flames of how best to squander their tenuous hold on a playoff spot: Deviate from the plan.

With tears streaming down his face, Jakob Pelletier sat alone in the Calgary Flames dressing room Thursday night, untying his skates as a member of the team for the last time.

Winless in his last six starts, Dan Vladar's performance was the difference in a crucial win for the Flames. Eric Francis has that and more in his takeaways from Sunday's victory over the Kraken.

Pelletier, like all Calgarians, admired the brave battle Chris put up as his body was slowly shut down by the fatal neuron disease. He pointed to Chris as an inspiration at times when his career ...

Rasmus Andersson and Tom Wilson would be a heck of a lot of fun to play charades with. That much was clear late Tuesday night ...

Flames GM Craig Conroy pulled off a shockingly attractive trade that should help his team now and down the road. The deal, quite simply, is a home run for Conroy whose patience has proven once again ...

Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost will be counted on to give the Flames a boost offensively. It's the challenge the longtime linemates and best friends are embracing as they join their new team.

After making the most of his return to the Flames lineup, the dream now for Tyson Barrie is to continue giving himself ...

Head coach Ryan Huska is a big reason why the Flames are in an unlikely playoff race. His work has also put him in line for a ...

Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of hockey's holiest record could have overtaken the Washington Capitals. Instead, it's brought the ...

Goaltending is the biggest reason why the Calgary Flames have been able to claw their way into a playoff position. On Sunday it let them down. Eric Francis weighs in on the Flames' loss to the Jets.

There were plenty of good moments for the Flames in Saturday's win, including Clark Bishop's first NHL snipe in six years and Andrei Kuzmenko's two-goal night. Eric Francis has that and more in his ...