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Video: 2003-04 Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 - Ruslan Fedotenko Goal(2)Original at YouTube
• Wed, Dec 31
By rss@youtube.com (McKay4429061) Now over 5 minutes to go in the 2nd. Vincent Lecavalier makes a great effort, as well as some great moves to get the puck to Ruslan Fedotenko near the top of the right circle and he rips a shot upstairs that beats Miikka Kiprusoff to give Tampa Bay the 2-0 lead. Clip is (c) ABC Sports/ESPN and the NH...
Video: Kid Imitates Calgary Goalie Move for Move During WarmupOriginal at Google Video
• Mon, Sep 1
37 sec - 2008-09-01 Calgary Flames - Miikka Kiprusoff apparently has an especially dedicated (if small) fan sitting behind the goal in Calgary
Video: Kid Imitates Miikka Kiprusoff - 2008 Stanley Cup PlayoffsOriginal at Google Video
• Wed, Apr 16
42 sec - 2008-04-16 This is a clip from SportsCenter of a kid at game 4 of the Flames / Sharks 2008 Conf. Quarterfinals series who dresses up as and imitates the actions of Flames' goalie Miikka Kiprusoff...
Video: Calling KipperOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Apr 28
By rss@youtube.com (macd126) A Calgary Radio Station Finds Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff a Bad mood when they call him so early on his all star break. Author: macd126 Keywords: Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kippersoff NHL All Star Game calling kipper Added: April 28, 2007
#Flames Kronwall to Abbotsford -- temporarily
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Tue, Nov 17
By rinkrat But is seven better than eight?" said Sutter. "I was in a situation two years ago (in New Jersey) when we had nine guys and we needed them all . . . and actually we needed a 10th guy, too. Trying to predict when Miikka Kiprusoff will play well has been a relatively easy task lately.
#Flames Starting Kiprusoff 'made perfect sense' -- Sutter
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Mon, Nov 16
By rinkrat In case you were wondering about the choice of netminder for Saturday's game against the home-ice Maple Leafs, Brent Sutter is here to tell you that the second half of a back-to-back set was an ideal spot for Miikka Kiprusoff. He was great Tuesday in Montreal — a 1-0 win. Then spectacular on Fr...
#Penguins Empty Netter Assists - 11-15-09
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Sun, Nov 15
By rinkrat Sad times for Islanders goaltender Dwayne Roloson: Northwest Division Miikka Kiprusoff showed off some crazy eyes while following this puck: Goaltender Craig Anderson has found a home in Colorado. Goaltender Chris Mason and the Blues wore their sharp third jerseys:
Flames Win in Toronto for First Time Since 2000
Original at Red Mile
• Sat, Nov 14
By noreply@blogger.com (Greg) The Leafs out-hustled the Flames for much of the game, including the entire 2nd period and much of the 3rd period. If it wasn't for the continued stellar play of Flames goalie Miikka Kiprusoff, who stopped 38 of 40 shots, the Flames could have easily lost to the 2nd worst team in the league ton...
Iginla's 2 Goals Lift Flames Past Leafs
Original at NYT > Calgary Flames
• Fri, Nov 13
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By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TORONTO (AP) -- Jarome Iginla scored two goals and Miikka Kiprusoff made 38 saves and the Calgary Flames earned a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
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#Flames Sutter thrilled with Flames' play in Montreal
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Wed, Nov 11
By rinkrat It was one of the Flames best games of the season, home or away. Certainly there were some errors because these guys are only human and, like many other times, Miikka Kiprusoff was there to cover them up. But he wasn’t asked to stand on his head maybe more than five or six times.
Kipper Shuts Out the Canadiens
Original at Red Mile
• Tue, Nov 10
By noreply@blogger.com (Greg) The Calgary Flames had not won a game in Montreal in 9 years, but that changed tonight when Miikka Kiprusoff shut out the Habs for his first shutout and 10th win of the season. The Flames goaltender has been the team's best player for the past few games and made some spectacular saves to mainta...
Flames shut out Canadiens for 4th straight win
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Tue, Nov 10
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Miikka Kiprusoff got his first shutout of the season and Jarome Iginla extended his goal-scoring streak to four games, leading the Calgary Flames to a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night. Kiprusoff made 25 saves and improved to 10-3-1 this season as Calgary won its fo...
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Flames 1, Canadiens 0
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Tue, Nov 10
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When Miikka Kiprusoff and Jarome Iginla both produce, the Calgary Flames can get away with scoring only once. Kiprusoff earned his first shutout of the season and Iginla extended his goal-scoring streak to four games, leading Calgary to a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesd...
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Flames' Kiprusoff Shuts Out Canadiens
Original at NYT > Calgary Flames
• Mon, Nov 9
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By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MONTREAL (AP) -- Miikka Kiprusoff got his first shutout of the season and Jarome Iginla extended his goal-scoring streak to four games, leading the Calgary Flames to a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
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Flames 3, Rangers 1
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Sat, Nov 7
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In his first meeting against the team that drafted him, Nigel Dawes had a career night. Dawes assisted on all three Calgary goals and Miikka Kiprusoff had 32 saves as the Flames beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Saturday night for their third win in a row. The highlight of Dawes' first career three...
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Iginla sparks Flames to third in a row
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Sat, Nov 7
• 5 related articles
Jarome Iginla scored the go-ahead goal and Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Saturday night for their third win in a row. Iginla's eighth goal of the season at 16:47 of the second period came on a power play and broke a 1-1 tie. Daymond Langkow als...
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Iginla Nets Winner in Flames' 3-1 Win Over Rangers
Original at NYT > Calgary Flames
• Sat, Nov 7
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By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -- Jarome Iginla scored the go-ahead goal and Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Saturday night for their third win in a row.
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#NHL The 10 most brutal NHL injuries of the last decade (PuckDaddy)
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Sat, Nov 7
By rinkrat In Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals in 2004, the Detroit Red Wings Hall of Famer took a puck off the eye when teammate Mathieu Schneider's(notes) shot deflected off of Calgary Flames goalie Miikka Kiprusoff(notes). To see a star player go down like this was nothing short of horr...
Foreign relations / Finland
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Mon, Nov 2
Four years ago, when Finland won the silver medal in Turin, Italy, Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff was roundly criticized for bowing out the tournament to rest a chronic hip problem. Antero Nittymaki stepped in for the goalie-rich Finns and did a credible job, helping them ge...
#Flames Flames hit the road
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Sun, Nov 1
By rinkrat “It’s been a pretty easy month with not a lot of games and lots of breaks,” said goalie Miikka Kiprusoff, who stopped 27 shots in a 3-1 loss Saturday to the Detroit Red Wings. “It’s good to play more. I like it better.” After playing five home days in 20 days, the Calgary Flames finally hit the road...
Flames build 5-goal lead, cruise over Canucks
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Fri, Oct 16
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Dustin Boyd and Brian McGrattan each had a goal and an assist, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 26 saves in the Calgary Flames' 5-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night. Curtis Glencross, Nigel Dawes and Dion Phaneuf also scored for the Flames (5-2-1), who built a 5-0 lead and chased...
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#Stars Scouting the enemy
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Fri, Oct 9
By rinkrat In net, Miikka Kiprusoff has been very good. He played 76 games to lead all NHL goalies last season, so we'll see if gets the nod to play in back-to-back games. Faceoff.com has a nice page on the Flames, while you can also check out The Calgary Sun.
Flames stay unbeaten with late goal, shootout win
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Thu, Oct 8
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Nigel Dawes and Olli Jokinen scored in the shootout to give the Calgary Flames their second comeback victory in Edmonton this season, a 4-3 victory over the Oilers on Thursday night. With Edmonton holding a 3-2 lead, Calgary pulled goalie Miikka Kiprusoff and scored with 1.5 seconds left i...
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NHL Power Poll: Avalanche start the season off with a bang
Original at SportingNews.com
• Mon, Oct 5
Flames (9): The typically slow-starting Miikka Kiprusoff is looking good in the early going — and he has been tested. Through two games, he has 70 saves. 4. ... Vancouver Canucks (0-1-0) at Colorado Avalanche (1-0-0), 3 pmMiamiHerald.com Canucks-Avalanche PreviewCBSSports.com
NHL: Ovechkin scores twice on opening night
Original at San Jose Mercury News
• Thu, Oct 1
SLAM! Sports Flames 5, Canucks 3: Miikka Kiprusoff made 39 saves and host Calgary defeated Vancouver. Rene Bourque, Brandon Prust and defensemen Mark Giordano and Adam ... NHL ROUNDUP Ovechkin nets 2, Caps open with winSan Francisco Chronicle
Calgary Flames Roster Report
Original at FOXSports.com
• Fri, Sep 25
ANALYZING THE GOALIES: Miikka Kiprusoff hasn't slid all the way down from elite netminder to average. The league-best 45 wins he collected last season keeps him in the upper echelon. However, Kiprusoff's goals-against average and save percentage have worsened in each of the past three s...
Senseless attacks on goalies during playoffs shocks Peeters
Original at edmontonjournal.com
• Thu, Jun 11
Canada Peeters thought Chicago Blackhawks winger Andrew Ladd milked his soft push from Calgary Flames defenceman Jordan Leopold. Ladd bumped Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff during overtime in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarter-final series as ...
Burning Issues: Sharks at Flames
Original at The Province - Canada.com
• Mon, Jan 5
By Todd Kimberley The edge: Intriguing match-ups pit the men tied for sixth in NHL scoring at 46 points, Flame RW Jarome Iginla SJ’s Jumbo Joe Thornton; and goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff, trying to bounce back after being pulled to start the third period at the United Center, against Evgeni Nabokov.
Empty Netter Assists - Western Conference - 1-4-09Original at community.post-gazette.com
• Sat, Jan 3
By Seth Rorabaugh Northwest Division Todd Bertuzzi had a goal and an assist for the Flames who edged the Predators, 3-2. Miikka Kiprusoff made 24 saves for Calgary which has won five consecutive games. Canucks coach Alain Vigneault called out some of his players.
Glencross declares himself fit and ready to go
Original at The Province - Canada.com
• Wed, Dec 31
By Vicki H. Curtis Glencross knows the ultimate call belongs to head coach Mike Keenan. Still, the Calgary Flames winger figures he’s healthy enough to play tonight against his former team, the Edmonton Oilers. Dwayne Roloson will start for the Oilers in goal. Miikka Kiprusoff will tend the net for th...
Tuesday's three stars: Habs rookie shines; bloody fun in PhillyOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Dec 9
By Greg Wyshynski Yes, Robert Lang had two goals and an assist playing with Alex Tanguay and Alexei Kovalev. But D'Agostini scored the game-winning goal in the Habs' 4-1 win over the visiting Calgary Flames, and it was a critical one. Montreal led 1-0, but the stellar goaltending of Miikka Kiprusoff kept the...
Flames overcome two-goal deficits to beat Blues
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Fri, Dec 5
Calgary Flames' goalie Miikka Kiprusoff, of Finland, dives for the puck in the second period against the St. Louis Blues' in an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, in St. Louis. Michael Cammalleri scored in overtime as the Calgary Flames overcame a pair of two-goal deficits to defeat the St. L...
Bourque powers Flames past Kings
Original at Newswatch 50
• Tue, Nov 25
Rene Bourque recorded his first two-goal game as a member of the Flames and Miikka Kiprusoff made 23 saves, as Calgary defeated the Los Angeles Kings, 6-2, at the Saddledome.Mike Cammalleri, Jarome Iginla, Curtis Glencross and David Moss also scored for Calgary, which rebounded from a 5...
Flames, Kiprusoff play host to Kings
Original at Newswatch 50
• Tue, Nov 25
It has been an up-and-down season for Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff. The Finnish netminder will try to back his club to a victory tonight in a home test against the Los Angeles Kings at Pengrowth Saddledome.Kiprusoff is 11-8-1 this season with an uncharacteristic 3.21 goals against a...
Late push carries Red Wings over Flames
Original at Newswatch 50
• Sat, Nov 22
Miikka Kiprusoff needed to make just 18 saves to post his second shutout of the season in Thursday's 1-0 blanking of Colorado, but allowed four goals on 36 shots Saturday to take the loss. Though the Flames lost three of four to the Red Wings a year ago, Calgary has beaten them in four of the las...
Puck Headlines: Putting the foil on for 'Ode to Slap Shot' NightOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Thu, Nov 20
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche (9 p.m. EST; TV: RSW, ALT). It'll be Miikka Kiprusoff vs. Peter Budaj again tonight, as these two teams meet after the Flames absolutely pummeled the Avs earlier this week. No Joe Sakic again, which suits Calgary just fine.
Puck Headlines: Can Balsillie still steal the Preds from Nashville?
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Wed, Oct 1
By Greg Wyshynski • Coach Craig MacTavish calls the performance of his Edmonton Oilers "dismal" as they're run out of the building by the rival Calgary Flames. A shutout with no Miikka Kiprusoff? Ouchy. [Sun Media] • Philadelphia Flyers prospect Claude Giroux will likely start his season with the AHL Phant...
Flames 3, Blue Jackets 1
Original at FOXSports.com
• Tue, Dec 18
Jarome Iginla has never had this much fun playing for Calgary. Scoring goals and dominating opponents can have that affect. Iginla scored his team-leading 24th goal and Miikka Kiprusoff made 36 saves to help the Calgary Flames beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 and extend their winning st...
Kipper looking for Iginla money
Original at Sportsnet.ca
• Wed, Sep 26
Miikka Kiprusoff is just as important to the Calgary Flames as Jarome Iginla and is looking to be paid that way.
Opinion: Wings 2, Flames 1 (2OT)
Original at Behind the Jersey
• Mon, Apr 23
By Christy Hammond Alex Tanguay (via Calgary Sun): Mercifully, 2006-07 is over for the Calgary Flames. A lost opportunity with this roster, especially one enjoying the services of Miikka Kiprusoff in his prime, and hopefully we just witnessed the final condemnation of the Jim Playfair administration.
Flames fall in shootout to Blue Jackets
Original at Canada.com
• Fri, Nov 3
Canada - Nov 3, 2006 Calgary Flames' Jarome Iginla, left, tries to control the ... 1 after 20 minutes, the Flames rallied to ... 1 netminder Miikka Kiprusoff and give popular backup Jamie ...
Flames-Blue Jackets Preview
Original at SI.com
• Thu, Nov 2
Metro TorontoFlames-Blue Jackets Preview - The Calgary Flames try to avoid their longest losing streak ... our dressing room has to offer,'' Flames coach Jim ... 4-7-2 with goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff having a ... Avs, Red Wings win; Leafs top Lightning Winston-Salem Journal (subscription)
Calgary opens trip on winning note
Original at Globe and Mail
• Fri, Oct 13
Canada - Oct 13, 2006 OTTAWA -- The Calgary Flames and Ottawa Senators came into last ... but video review showed Calgary's Miikka Kiprusoff had been ... The Flames, who had two power-play ...