Dave Church
29 year old banker by day, amateur writer/gamer/thinker by night.
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What A Man Watches: On the CBC Getting Our Attention
If you’re someone of modest technical means, and a hockey fan- you’re here, so I’m assuming both is true- you’re likely familiar with CBC’s addition of “While…Read More
Revisiting the Rene Bourque Trade
There’s nothing anyone likes more than using hindsight to poke at trades, right?! Right. I could claim that I’m doing this to annoy FFT’s head honcho- alright, it delights me to know…Read More
Blast From The Past: Reflecting On Former Calgary Flames Coach Darryl Sutter
Those of you watching the NHL playoffs may see a somewhat familiar face behind the bench for the Los Angeles Kings. That’d be former Calgary Flames head coach and general manager Darryl Sutter,…Read More
Net Gain: The Calgary Flames’ Future in Goal
If there’s one position the Calgary Flames aren’t concerned about heading into next year- and there may just be the one, outside of “face-of-the-franchise right wing“- it’s…Read More
Finding The Voice
One of the most common discussions I’ve been drawn into of late regarding the Flames is who their next coach will be, after Brent Sutter’s firing/resignation/mutual handshake agreement a couple…Read More
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Parting Shots: Pondering Brent Sutter
Brent Sutter’s departure as Flames head coach was mostly inevitable, given the team’s lack…Read More
Flames Sneak By Canucks
Your humble writer had the privilege of attending the Calgary Flames‘ win over the Vancouver…Read More
Game Preview: Flames vs. Canucks
After a disheartening loss to the Colorado Avalanche at home yesterday, the Calgary Flames (35-29-15)…Read More
This Is Where It Ends
One of my favourite things to do as a Calgary Flames fan is talk with other Flames fans. About…Read More
Game Preview: Flames vs. Stars
With the playoffs approaching, the Calgary Flames‘ schedule is littered with Western Conference…Read More
Game Preview: Coyotes vs. Flames
For the fourth time in the last forty days, the Calgary Flames (33-25-12) get to face the Phoenix Coyotes…Read More
Flames Burn Sharks in Overtime
In a tight contest between teams duking it out for the final playoff spots in the Western Conference,…Read More
Game Preview: Flames vs. Wild
In a battle that is not only between division rivals but two of the most curiously chosen team…Read More
Who’s The New Guy?
So the Calgary Flames called up Sven Baertschi this week, in the midst of roughly a thousand…Read More
Flames Ground The Jets
With an injured list growing bigger by the day, The Calgary Flames beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3…Read More
An Appreciation of Olli Jokinen
So, coming into last night’s game, who led the Calgary Flames in points this year? A lot of fans…Read More
The More Things Change…
The trade deadline has come and gone, and the Flames stood pat, save for a low-key re-signing of forward…Read More
Game Preview: Coyotes at Flames
This is an exciting part of the NHL season. The trade deadline is almost upon us, and teams are…Read More
Breaking It Down: The Flames on Defense
As we’ve mentioned a few times in this space (and you may have read in a few different places…Read More
Game Preview: Flames vs. Kings
We have a reunion of sorts in Los Angeles tonight, as the Calgary Flames (27-22-9) visit former coach…Read More
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