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Flames increase win streak to 6 with first win ever in Atlanta

The Calgary Flames are playing like a team that is obsessed with making the playoffs. After a big shootout win in Nashville on Tuesday, the Calgary Flames put together a great effort to win their first game ever in Atlanta. Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 22 of 24 shots to backstop the Flames to a 4-2 win. [...]

Flames Sign Backlund

The Calgary Flames signed first-round draft pick Mikael Backlund to a contract Friday. The six-foot, 194-pounder was selected with the 24th overall pick of the 2007 NHL entry draft. “Mikael is one of the best 18-year old centres in the world and we are pleased that we have been able to retain him under contract,” [...]

Flames vs. Habs

Habs Defeat Flames 5-4

Calgary….4 Montreal…5 Radek Bonk and Sheldon Souray each scored two goals, and Alex Kovalev netted Montreal’s third power-play goal of the game, leading the Canadiens to a 5-4 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. Matthew Lombardi scored twice in the first period for Calgary, and the game was tied at 2 after 20 [...]


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