Perhaps one of the most anticipated NHL debuts for Calgary last year, Matthew Phillips is practically a household name among Flames prospect followers who continue to push for his fair shot with the Flames.
The FlamesNation crew also sees his untapped potential and ranked him fifth in our 2021 Prospect Rankings. Phillips is always the nicest guy in the room and even when he is not lighting it up on the scoresheet, he is finding ways to help his team from a leadership and effort standpoint. Regardless of the score or the recent game record for the Stockton Heat, Matthew Phillips was one of those players you could expect to show up and give it his all.