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Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 26
FN AHL Report Cards: Nick Cicek’s natural leadership shined in his first season in Calgary

FN AHL Report Cards: Nick Cicek’s natural leadership shined in his first season in Calgary

Nick Cicek brought experience between the AHL and NHL and wisdom beyond his years to the Calgary Wranglers this year. He was named to the leadership group right off the bat and proved night in and night out how he earned that role.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / February 19
FN’s mid-season Flames prospect updates: Nick Cicek

FN’s mid-season Flames prospect updates: Nick Cicek

If you had told me a year ago that we would be sitting here mid-season having written multiple rave reviews of Calgary Wranglers blueliner Nick Cicek, I would have been a bit surprised.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / January 29

Nick Cicek has quietly been a force developing top defensive prospects with the Calgary Wranglers

Since Devin Cooley made his graduation from the Calgary Wranglers to the Calgary Flames, Nick Cicek has taken over the title of the best interview on the team.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / January 15

Blueliner Nick Cicek has been sneaky important for the Wranglers this season

Folks, we know that when it comes to the Calgary Wranglers, fans have their favourites. We keep getting asked about how Matvei Gridin is doing. About how Rory Kerins is progressing.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1, 2025
Flames sign Nick Cicek to one-year, two-way deal

Flames sign Nick Cicek to one-year, two-way deal

The Calgary Flames announced Tuesday the signing of defenseman Nick Cicek to a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000 Cicek spent the 2024-25 campaign with the Mannheim Eagles in Germany’s top domestic league, scoring three goals and 14 assists for 17 points in 50 games.

NHL News / Yardbarker
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / May 6, 2024

Zach Sawchenko posts another strong game as Abby Canucks drop game two in Ontario

After a four-day break in action, any momentum either team had gained from game one was long gone. In a crucial game two of a best-of-five series, the Canucks had their moments, but ultimately faced an incredible performance from the opposing netminder.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / February 17, 2024
Canucks not expected to sign Jacob Truscott: What it means for their prospect plans

Canucks not expected to sign Jacob Truscott: What it means for their prospect plans

Drafting prospects out of college presents both challenges and advantages for NHL organizations. On one hand, it hands significant power to the player, who can choose to remain in school and ultimately decide their path as an unrestricted free agent.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / January 27, 2024

The Farmies: Chase Wouters ends Abbotsford’s power play scoring drought in overtime loss to Bakersfield

The Abbotsford Canucks 2024 slump era continued Friday night with a special teams-driven overtime loss to the Bakersfield Condors. On the one hand, the club broke their power play scoring drought with not one but two PPGs!

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / January 18, 2024

The Farmies: Nikita Tolopilo makes 30 saves as Abbotsford Canucks put an end to the Reign

Despite being a quiet night at the Abbotsford Centre, the second game of the back-to-back between the Abbotsford Canucks and Ontario Reign proved to be an electric one.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 15, 2023
Sharks acquire Jack Studnicka from Canucks in exchange for Nick Cicek, draft pick

Sharks acquire Jack Studnicka from Canucks in exchange for Nick Cicek, draft pick

The Vancouver Canucks announced on Friday that they had traded forward Jack Studnicka to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for defenseman Nick Cicek and a sixth-round pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft.

NHL News / Yardbarker
The defining figure for every NHL franchise

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

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