Jarome Iginla and the Calgary Flames are in Toronto tonight for a match-up with Dion Phaneuf and the Toronto Maple Leafs. While both teams are looking for two points, the story of a Phaneuf-Iggy matchup will always come down to pride and ego. The Leafs are still unbeaten this season, though that really only means [...]
The Flames have yet to win this regular season, after losing 5-2 in St. Louis on Monday afternoon. While the rest of us were digesting our Thanksgiving turkey, the Flames were doing their best to notch their first two points this season. The Blues, who also lost their first game of the season, ended up [...]
Thanks for a great season Flames fans! Though it’s been another tough one with no post-season appearance from the Flames, it has been fun to connect with so many of you online and in person. I’ve learned that there are a thousand different opinions on what it takes to make a good hockey team and [...]
The Calgary Flames have been the masters of their own destiny since their losing skid ended in mid-December and they began an unbelievable push for the post-season. When everyone had them pegged as last-place finishers and called for the “blowing up” of the team, the Flames proved their heart and did what everyone said was [...]
The Calgary Flames came back from a 3-0 deficit and took the lead midway through the third period, but they couldn’t hold off the Anaheim Ducks for the win. After Teemu Selanne tied the game with 2 minutes left in regulation, Corey Perry scored the game winner in overtime to give the Ducks the extra [...]
The Calgary Flames played a good game tonight. When you combine that with a poor showing from the Detroit Red Wings, it makes for an interesting match, and the Flames almost pulled it off. Unfortunatetly for the Flames, they gave up a 4-2 lead and let the Red Wings back into a game that they [...]
WTF?! The Calgary Flames will never cease to amaze me. After struggling to string 40 minutes of good hockey together throughout the whole month of November, they come out flying tonight and beat the Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks 7-2. The Flames played with a level of skill that seemed to be lacking in their [...]
Highlights from the San Jose Sharks vs. Calgary Flames on Sunday, October 24, 2010. Coming off 6-goal wins in their previous games, the Flames and Sharks were looking to continue their offensive output at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The Flames took advantage of an early powerplay goal and never looked back, cruising to a 4-0 victory. [...]
The Calgary Flames dominated the first period, scoring 4 goals in the first 12 minutes and Miikka Kiprusoff played a perfect game to give the Flames a 4-0 win against the San Jose Sharks tonight. Rene Bourque scored a powerplay goal 4:12 into the game and added another goal just after the midway point of [...]
After the Flames disappointing end to the 2009-2010 season there was much talk surrounding the futures of Darryl Sutter and Jarome Iginla. The day after the Flames officially ended their season by missing the playoffs thousands of fans were calling for the resignation (or firing) of Sutter, in addition to a trade involving Flames captian, [...]
The Calgary Flames have just announced that Craig Conroy has been nominated for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy. The King Clancy Memorial Trophy is an annual award given to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community. I’m not sure if [...]
I haven’t written anything since the blowout loss against Chicago last Saturday, but the Flames have been on a tear so it’s time for a little summary. The Flames played 5 games last week, taking 9 of 10 points and heading into Grey Cup Sunday on a seriously high note. Last Saturday, the Flames put [...]
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