The Calgary Flames entered the 2023-24 season with a pair of 20-year-old prospects under big-league contracts and some choices to make regarding what to do with them.
Lucas Ciona makes his first appearance on the FlamesNation top 20 prospect rankings, finishing at 11th. Ciona didn’t receive a vote as a top 20 prospect in last year’s ranking, which was his first year of eligibility.
The Quebec Ramparts stomped all over the Seattle Thunderbirds on Sunday evening with a 5-0 win, good enough to earn them their third Memorial Cup in franchise history.
A tremendous season for the powerhouse Seattle Thunderbirds has ended with a loss in the Memorial Cup final to the Quebec Remparts. The Thunderbirds, captained by Calgary Flames prospect Lucas Ciona, lost to the Remparts by a 5-0 score on Sunday night.
Seattle Thunderbirds forward Lucas Ciona is a great example of a player who is willing to do whatever it takes to win. The 6-foot-3, 223-pound winger plays a physical style of hockey and has mastered the art of getting under his opponents’ skin to throw them off their game.
The 103rd edition of the Canadian Hockey League’s Memorial Cup championship tournament begins on Friday in Kamloops. The annual tournament pits a host team against the league champions from each of Canada’s major junior circuits, and because of the many nuances involved, it’s one of the toughest tournaments in the sport to win.
The playoffs in Canada’s three major junior leagues are motoring along, and the championship series in the Western, Ontario and Quebec Major Junior Hockey Leagues begin this coming weekend.
On this edition of the FlamesNation prospect report, we take another trip back to the CHL & the BCHL to discuss a handful of Calgary Flames prospects who (no pun intended) are on fire for their respective junior clubs.
In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, coach Darryl Sutter had perhaps the funniest line of his coaching career when speaking with media after Saturday night’s loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Another week has passed, which means another week of National Hockey League news to roundup. Lets take a look at some stories and moments that are happening around the league.
In this edition of the Prospects News and Rumors report, Lucas Ciona of the Seattle Thunderbirds signed his entry-level contract (ELC) with the Calgary Flames.
The late 2021 draft pick is off to a scorching start this season The Calgary Flames announced Sunday afternoon that they have signed 2021 sixth round selection Lucas Ciona to an entry-level contract.
The Calgary Flames have signed one of their most intriguing prospects. Forward Lucas Ciona has signed a three-year entry-level deal, the club announced on Sunday morning.
On Saturday night, Calgary Flames prospect Lucas Ciona had six points – a hat trick and a trio of assists – in a very one-sided victory for the Seattle Thunderbirds.
On this week’s FlamesNation prospects report, we take a look at a few of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) kids and what they are currently up to with their respective teams early in the 2022-23 season.
A bit of minor news following the Calgary Flames’ 3-0 loss to the Seattle Kraken in exhibition action on Tuesday night. As expected, the club has assigned junior forward Lucas Ciona back to the Western Hockey League’s Seattle Thunderbirds.
On Monday night, the last Calgary Flames junior prospect still alive in their league’s playoffs was eliminated. The Seattle Thunderbirds saw their improbable run halted in the Western Hockey League final series at the hands of the powerhouse Edmonton Oil Kings.
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