Matthew Wilson

Matthew Wilson

Matthew Wilson is backwards in the sense that he was born and raised as a Calgary Flames fan in the city of Toronto. Following the team actively since 2015, Matthew has seen the joys and heartbreaks that only being a Flames fan can give.

Apr 12, 2023; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames right wing Matt Coronato (39) against the San Jose Sharks during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

What would ideal Calgary Flames forward lines look like?

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CALGARY, CANADA - APRIL 12: Dustin Wolf #32 of the Calgary Flames stretches during warm-up before playing in his first NHL game against the San Jose Sharks at the Scotiabank Saddledome on April 12, 2023, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Leah Hennel/Getty Images)

Luck, Goalies & Coaching: Three Questions for the 2023/24 Calgary Flames

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Calgary Flames, Darryl Sutter (Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports)

Why it’s time for the Calgary Flames to move on from Darryl Sutter

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Calgary Flames (Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports)

Can the Calgary Flames make the Stanley Cup Playoffs?

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Feb 11, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) looks for the puck during the second period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Flames in 5: Tale Of Two Teams

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Dec 22, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Calgary Flames center Jonathan Huberdeau (10) is congratulated by left wing Milan Lucic (17) and center Nazem Kadri (91) after scoring a goal in the first period against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Flames in 5: Midseason Report

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Dec 12, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri (91) plays the puck against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports

Flames In 5: Show What You’ve Got

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Dec 5, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames forward Elias Lindholm (28) makes a pass by Arizona Coyotes defenseman J.J. Moser (90) in the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports

Flames in 5: Consistency

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Nov 14, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) guards his net against the Los Angeles Kings during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Flames in 5: Mediocracy

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Nov 1, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar (80) reacts during the first period against the Seattle Kraken at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Flames In 5: Crash and Burn

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Oct 23, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; San Jose Sharks right wing Timo Meier (28) controls the puck against the Philadelphia Flyers in the first period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports

3 Early Trade Targets For The Calgary Flames

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Oct 22, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho (20) and Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri (91) battle for the puck during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Flames In 5: A New Beginning

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Sep 28, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames defenseman MacKenzie Weegar (52) shoot the puck against the Edmonton Oilers during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Top 4 Breakout Candidates for the 2022-2023 Calgary Flames

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May 26, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) and teammates react to the loss to the Edmonton Oilers in game five of the second round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Are The 2022-2023 Calgary Flames A Better Team?

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May 18, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk (19) after scoring a hat trick against the Edmonton Oilers in game one of the second round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Saddledome. Flames won 9-6. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports

Analyzing the Matthew Tkachuk Trade

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CALGARY, AB - APRIL 12: Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Calgary Flames in action against the Seattle Kraken during an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on April 12, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

Potential Landing Spots for Matthew Tkachuk

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