BY: DAVID KOLB Follow @DavidKolbMSG NEW YORK ISLANDERS (30-22-11) at CALGARY FLAMES (35-26-4) Game coverage begins at 3:30 PM on MSG+ The Islanders continue their nine-game road trip in Calgary looking to end the Flames’ six-game winning streak.
RANGERS 4, CALGARY 3 It’s easy to take the Flames lightly. They come from a faraway place with some strange-sounding player names such as Jyrki Jokipakka. And, no matter how you shake it, Calgary does not have any Big-Apple pizazz. Yet this hockey team from Alberta commands respect. Coached by the relatively obscure Glen Gulutzan, […]
BY: DAVID KOLB NEW YORK RANGERS (32-18-1) vs. CALGARY FLAMES (27-24-3) Game coverage begins at 1:30 PM on MSG Today, the Rangers host the Calgary Flames for the second and final meeting this season. New York is 5-5-0 in their last 10 games. The Blueshirts are 14-11-1 on their home ice this season. The Rangers currently own […]
By David Kolb NEW JERSEY DEVILS (21-21-9) vs. CALGARY FLAMES (26-24-3) Coverage begins at 6:30 PM on MSG Tonight the Devils host the Calgary Flames for their second and final meeting this season The Devils won the first contest, 2-1 in Calgary on Jan. 13. New Jersey is 5-4-1 in the last 10 games The […]
“The Snow Is Snowing, The Wind Is Blowing, But I Can Weather The Storm.” From the hit song ‘I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm,’ by Irving Berlin. At noon on Jan. 22, 1987, I looked out of the window of my apartment on the Upper West Side of Manhattan — and began worrying, […]
By: David Kolb NEW JERSEY DEVILS (16-18-9) @ CALGARY FLAMES (23-19-2) Live game coverage begins at 8:30 PM on MSG+2 SECOND OF FOUR Tonight the Devils continue their four-game western swing as they visit the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome for the first of two games the Devils play against the Flames this season. The […]
By: DAVID KOLB CALGARY FLAMES (10-13-1) @ NEW YORK ISLANDERS (6-10-4) HOME SWEET HOME The Islanders return tonight from a three-game West Coast trip to face the Calgary Flames at Barclays Center. The Islanders hope home-ice will help change their season’s momentum, as they went 1-2-0 during their California road trip and are now 2-4-4 in […]
BY: DAVID KOLB CALGARY FLAMES (8-11-1) @ BUFFALO SABRES (6-8-4) REVERSING THE TIDE The Buffalo Sabres edged the Pittsburgh Penguins in a huge 2-1 shootout win on Saturday. The Sabres are now shooting for back-to-back wins for the first time since Oct. 30, when they defeated the Winnipeg Jets one night after defeating the Florida Panthers. THE […]
RANGERS 4, FLAMES 1 THE OVERVIEW The juggernaut that went for “naut” in the loss to Vancouver is speeding along again. Alain Vigneault‘s thinking after the Vancouver defeat simply was “What’s broke needs fixing.” So, he did some tinkering and the results speak for its success. THE KEYS TO VICTORY Michael Grabner‘s quick goal at […]
