Friends, anybody that tells you they understanding goaltending or goaltender development is either a liar or a goaltender themselves. Of all the positions in hockey, goaltending has the most bizarrely-shaped development path, to the point where some teams seem to avoid selecting them particularly early.
The Calgary Wranglers continued their three-game series against the Henderson Silver Knights on Thursday night. They fell the previous night by a score of 5-4 in overtime.
The Calgary Wranglers and San Jose Barracuda completed their two-game weekend series on a dramatic note with Saturday’s game going all the way to a shootout.
Russian righty made the move to North America this past season #24- Daniil Chechelev Position: Goaltender Age: 21 (as of August 1 2022) 2021-22 Team: Kansas
Daniil Chechelev, Brett Sutter, Rhett Rhinehart, Simon Lavigne, and Mitch McLain all added to the Wranglers’ roster As the big club makes its final moves heading into the late days of summer, the Calgary Wranglers are seemingly only getting started.
The Calgary Wranglers have signed five players — including Darryl Sutter’s son, Brett — to one-year American Hockey League contracts, the club announced Wednesday.
One of the Calgary Flames’ goaltending prospects has received a league honour, but it’s probably not the prospect or league that you think. Down in the ECHL, Kansas City Mavericks goaltender Daniil Chechelev has been named that circuit’s top goaltender of the past week.
Welcome back for another edition of the Calgary Flames Prospects Report. This is a reoccurring segment at The Hockey Writers, following the seasons and storylines of all the prospects in the Flames system throughout the 2021-22 season.