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Seven One

19 Nov 2009 22:40:23 PST

Written by noreply@blogger.com (Greg)
Though they did start well, the Flames tapered off in the 2nd period allowing 5 goals after Olli Jokinen scored his first goal in 9 games, and only his 3rd of the season. Just when it appeared that the Flames were set to take the lead, Jeremy Piven (and his mysterious powers) lead to 5 goals for t...

Original story at Red Mile .

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Do Flames fans deserve details on Sutter/Phaneuf flap?

19 Nov 2009 07:09:46 PST

The Denver Post's Adrian Dater tweeted and then backed off a second-hand report of a shouting match between...

Original story at Yahoo! Sports .

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#Flames Kronwall to Abbotsford -- temporarily

17 Nov 2009 10:50:04 PST

Written 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.

Original story at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum .

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#Flames Starting Kiprusoff 'made perfect sense' -- Sutter

16 Nov 2009 14:40:05 PST

Written 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...

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Wednesday's Three Stars: Iggy leads Flames; dueling shutouts

04 Nov 2009 21:54:26 PST

No. 1 Star: Jarome Iginla, Calgary Flames The Flames got some breaks against the Dallas Stars, and Iginla made...

Original story at Yahoo! Sports .

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#NHL Puck Previews: Battle of Western Conference darlings (PuckDaddy)

04 Nov 2009 16:00:04 PST

Written by rinkrat
• "Internet reports" have the Chicago Blackhawks interested in Leafs defenseman Tomas Kaberle(notes). The gist of the story is on-point: Marian Hossa(notes) is inching back, and the cap issues are on the front burner. [Kuc, via Second City Hockey]

Original story at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum .

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Calgary Flames news and blogs - November 21, 2009

21 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Calgary Flames news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Flames-Kings Preview -- from FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Blackhawks 7, Flames 1 -- from FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Blackhawks Rout Flames in Playoff Rematch -- by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT > Calgary Flames
• #Sabres Kane turns 21 -- by rinkrat from Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• What's Wrong With Flames Fans? -- by noreply@blogger.com (Greg) from Red Mile: The Calgary Flames Blog
• Blackhawks-Flames Preview -- from FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Hejduk nets game-winner as Avs beat Flames -- from FOXSports.com News for Flames
• #NHL Kiprusoff's play brings back memories of 2004 -- by rinkrat from Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Avalanche-Flames Preview -- from FOXSports.com News for Flames
• #NHL What We Learned: Thus begins Carolina comeback; Zetter rules (PuckDaddy) -- by rinkrat from Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum

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#NHL Puck Headlines: Gaborik's injury; swine flu sweeping NHL (PuckDaddy)

28 Oct 2009 10:10:08 PDT

Written by rinkrat
• We will allow this Colorado Avalanche gloating to stand. For now. [Jerseys and Hockey Love] • Haven't watched it yet, but heard this ESPN E:60 piece on Theo Fleury(notes) was quite good. [ESPN] • Jay Bouwmeester(notes) is quieter than mouse flatulence, but just loud enough for his Calgary...

Original story at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum .

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#Flames Guest column: Life as an outsider in Toronto

23 Oct 2009 09:10:06 PDT

Written by rinkrat
Sammy Hudes is a 16-year-old Calgary Flames fan who lives in Toronto. In the following guest column, he talks about what it's like to cheer for the Flames while living in the "centre of the universe." Sammy Hudes is a 16-year-old Calgary Flames fan who lives in Toronto. In the following guest c...

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#NHL Monday's 3 Stars: Seabrook caps comeback in Chicago classic (PuckDaddy)

12 Oct 2009 23:10:09 PDT

Written by rinkrat
As the Hawks went down 5-0 to the visiting Calgary Flames, defenseman Brent Seabrook recalled thinking, "That was unacceptable." So did the rest of his teammates: Chicago's five unanswered goals sent the game into overtime, where Seabrook collected an Olli Jokinen(notes) turnover an...

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NHL Short Notes

06 Oct 2009 10:10:24 PDT

Faceoff.com with the Stars is with the team on their current road trip and is targeting to play later on this trip against the Calgary Flames or Calgary Flames. ... Modano idled by suspected rib injurySportingNews.com all 81 news articles »

Original story at Bleacher Report .

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2009-10 Calgary Flames Preview

23 Sep 2009 11:38:29 PDT

If it doesn't, then the Flames could be in big trouble considering Kiprusoff is not far behind Iginla as Calgary's second-most important player. ... Bouwmeester on top pairing with RegehrRotoworld.com 6 Cities in 6 Days - Flames coach Sutter has many challengesTSN.ca

Original story at MiamiHerald.com .

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Robbie Maddison Takes Calgary!

30 May 2009 22:11:36 PDT

The crowd favorite arrived wearing a jersey of the Calgary Flames. NHL superstar Dion Phaneuf, who was serving as a show judge, personally presented Fehr with a team jersey. Levi Sherwood, also known as "rubber kid", had a disappointing performance in ...

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Opinion: Chicago Blackhawks set tone early and often

25 Apr 2009 20:56:18 PDT

You still can't give a guy like [the Flames'] Jarome Iginla a free pass on a night. He's too good to give him a free pass. If you don't challenge those kind of guys, you're going to get burned. I don't think the physical play is going to stop. ... Flames-Blackhawks Game Review USA Today

Original story at Chicago Tribune .

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Opinion: Ducks shackle Sharks, close in on series upset

24 Apr 2009 02:11:53 PDT

Calgary Flames forward Andre Roy has been suspended one game by the NHL after initiating contact with Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Aaron Johnson during pre-game warmups Wednesday night. The United States clinched a berth to the Under-17 World Cup in ...

Original story at San Diego Union Tribune .

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Opinion: New-look Pens hope they mirror Flames

24 Mar 2009 21:02:36 PDT

By Rob Rossi, TRIBUNE-REVIEW Those Penguins players that know the Calgary Flames best are quite aware what is required to beat them tonight at Mellon Arena. "When I was there, the identity they wanted to have was of a hitting team that worked hard and ...

Original story at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review .

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Podcast: Puck Headlines: Sundin doesn't have 'spine' to help Chicago win

11 Dec 2008 09:22:47 PST

Written by Greg Wyshynski
• LCS Hockey has a new addition of their radio sitcom, "The Bettmans," featuring Gary's meeting with Sean Avery. [LCS Hockey, .mp3 file] • Earl Sleek and Mike Chen face off in a segment of "it's about damn time" in preparation for tonight's showdown between the San Jose Sharks and the Anaheim...

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Podcast: Puck Headlines: Sundin doesn't have 'spine' to help Chicago win

11 Dec 2008 09:22:47 PST

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Opinion: At the second intermission: Flames 0 Avalanche 0

28 Oct 2008 19:45:45 PDT

Canada - Oct 28, 2008 The Flames and Avs have played some wild and eventful games in recent seasons — the 5-4 Calgary victory two weeks ago at the Saddledome was one of them ... Flames Game Review Canoe.ca After one period: Avalanche 0 Flames 0 Calgary Herald all 3 news articles

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17 Ave. link to 'Dome sought

15 Jun 2008 03:39:22 PDT

Canada - The plan also includes a site near the proposed 17th Avenue crossing for a potential replacement for the Saddledome, home of the Calgary Flames. ... Stampede's billion-dollar vision Calgary Herald all 4 news articles

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Opinion: Post-game press conference transcript, Calgary Flames head coach Mike Keenan, San Jose Sharks coach Ron Wilson

10 Apr 2008 09:14:00 PDT

Written by PJ Swenson
CALGARY FLAMES HEAD COACH MIKE KEENAN POST-GAME Calgary Flames head coach Mike Keenan post-game press conference comments: Q] The Flames had a lot of energy in the first period? San Jose Sharks head coach Ron Wilson post-game press conference comments:

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Podcast: A Conversation with Eric Duhatschek

11 Oct 2007 15:23:01 PDT

Eric Duhatschek was the winner of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award for “distinguished contributions to hockey writing” in 2001. In 2000, after twenty years of writing about the NHL and the Calgary Flames, he joined globeandmail.com, where he writes a five-times-a...

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Podcast: Flames sign leaders to extensions - Arizona Republic

04 Jul 2007 23:05:16 PDT

Flames sign leaders to extensions Arizona Republic, AZ - Jul 4, 2007 AP The Calgary Flames signed captain Jarome Iginla and assistant captain Robyn Regehr to five-year contract extensions that begin after the 2007-08 season. ...

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Opinion: Wings 2, Flames 1 (2OT)

23 Apr 2007 09:00:14 PDT

Written 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.

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Flames cautiously await new 'uniform systems'

19 Jan 2007 07:23:00 PST

Canada - Oh," nonchalantly replied the Calgary Flames defenceman, "you mean the ones that made us look like Olympic lugers?" That was two Septembers ago at the ...

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Podcast: Sharks, Devils, Senators, & Avalanche, Oh My!

01 May 2006 19:51:00 PDT

Written by technologyted@mac.com
The SoCal HockeyCast returns with coverage of the 2006 NHL Playoffs! In this episode, our enhanced podcast reports on the big upsets in this year's playoffs so far. The Kings didn't make it, but we still cover hockey from our unique Southern California perspective. We also give the Duck...

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