Saturday night was the Calgary Flames’ final Hockey Night in Canada appearance of the 2023-24 season. To commemorate the season winding down, Scott Oake and Ryan Leslie had Craig Conroy as their guest on After Hours.
Last week, friends, we talked about signing szn when it came to prospects. And hey, the Calgary Flames signed Joni Jurmo shortly afterwards. That’s kind of fun.
The Calgary Flames have signed defense prospect Joni Jurmo to a two-year, entry-level contract, the club announced Sunday afternoon. Jurmo, 21, has one goal and five points in 46 games in the Finnish Liiga this season split between Ilves Tampere and KooKoo Kouvola.
The Calgary Flames have signed defenseman prospect Joni Jurmo to an entry-level contract.
Since he took the job last May, Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy has been grinding. He’s been working on resolving the situations of seven pending 2024 unrestricted free agents.
Folks, we’re obviously all a bit caught up in the 2024 trade deadline pandemonium. But once March 1 hit the calendar, another important period began: the opening of the window for teams to sign players to entry-level deals that begin next season.
One of the newest Calgary Flames has hit the century mark in points With a goal in the second period of Monday’s game, Andrei Kuzemenko now has 100 points in his National Hockey League career.
Back in May 2023, when Craig Conroy was named the Calgary Flames’ new general manager, he pledged to focus on asset management when it came to the club’s seven pending 2024 unrestricted free agents.
With less than a month until the National Hockey League trade deadline, rumours are starting to pick up. As per usual, there are plenty of rumours surrounding the Calgary Flames.
The Calgary Flames made a trade this past week. Elias Lindholm is now a Vancouver Canuck. And the Flames have a couple new defencemen in their prospect pool.
Last Tuesday we put out our FlamesNation All-Star break fan survey. Today we are posting the results. Thank you to those who were able to fill out the Google Form.
On July 2, 2008, the Calgary Flames signed forward Curtis Glencross as a free agent. On Wednesday evening, more than 15 years after his signing, the asset tree stemming from Glencross’ acquisition continues to grow, this time in the form of a blockbuster Elias Lindholm trade.
Folks, in the game of hockey, in many positions, size matters. All things being equal, a bigger body is harder to knock off the puck, but often there’s a trade-off between size and other attributes.
It was definitely the quietest day of the week at Canucks development camp. Day three saw the groups split into their teams that we will see match up against each other on Wednesday night for their end-of-camp scrimmage.
Believe it or not, the Canucks’ top pick from the 2020 draft was Finnish defenceman Joni Jurmo. Jurmo was selected in the third round (82nd overall) of the 2020 draft after the Canucks trade away their first and second-round picks for the 2020 draft.
It’s NCAA and European free agent signing season. The Canucks have already locked up NCAA winger Aidan McDonough and another option for them to explore is 2020 third-round pick Joni Jurmo out of Finland.
With some downtime away from the day-to-day fun of covering the Vancouver Canucks, we felt like it was a great time to give an updated list of our top-10 Canucks prospects.
Jurmo’s solid performance at the World Juniors overshadowed another mediocre campaign overseas. Welcome to the 2022 Edition of the Vancouver Canucks Top 25 Under 25 Rankings.
The World Junior Championship is a short tournament that doesn’t necessarily tell you everything about a U20 player. You can see a player showcase their talent on one shift and then be unable to make simple plays the next time they hop over the bench.
Welcome to the first Vancouver Canucks Prospect Report of the 2022-23 season. This edition will be very World Juniors-centric as top prospects Jonathan Lekkerimaki, Jacob Truscott and Joni Jurmo all suited up for their respective nations with varying degrees of success.
The summer World Juniors have concluded. Out of all the three Vancouver Canucks prospects that participated, two of them won medals. Canucks 2022 first-rounder Jonathan Lekkerimäki won bronze with Sweden.
These are strange times. Due to the World Juniors being cancelled due to COVID-19 positive tests and the Omicron variant outbreak last December, the tournament restarted in August.
Vancouver Canucks defence prospect Joni Jurmo has been selected to play for Team Finland at the 2022 IIHF Men’s World Junior Championship next month. Jurmo, 20, is a 6’4″, 198-pound left-handed defenceman who scored two goals and 10 points in 50 games with Jokerit in the top-tier Finnish Liiga during the 2021–22 regular season.
The 2020-21 campaign was rough for Joni Jurmo. Can he bounce back in his draft + 2 season? Welcome to the 2021 Edition of the Vancouver Canucks Top 25 Under 25 Rankings.
It’s time for another edition of the Vancouver Canucks prospects report. Highlights include Vasily Podkolzin’s heroic two-game performance in the KHL Playoffs, Joni Jurmo’s continued offensive production in the Mestis, and Jackson Kunz’s return to the scoresheet.
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