Miikka Kiprusoff stopped all 28 shots from the LA Kings to lead the Calgary Flames to a 1-0 shutout win tonight. The shutout is Kipper’s 4th of the season and the 44th of his career. More importantly, the win moves the Flames into the playoff picture for the first time this season. Though they are [...]
Every time the Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames play some Leafs fan pipes up about how the Leafs “won” the Phaneuf trade. Every time I read this I laugh as it seems that Leafs Nation has not come to fully appreciate the defensive liability that is their Captain… the honourable Dion Phaneuf. Phaneuf was [...]
With the Calgary Flames 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks tonight, Miikka Kiprusoff became the 27th goalie in NHL history to win 300 games. Number 34 made 34 saves against his former team, including “THE SCORPION”, which will certainly go down in Flames lore as one of the most bizarre calls from the TSN [...]
Brendan Morrison scored 2 goals, one on the powerplay and one short-handed, for the Flames tonight as they celebrated goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff’s 34th birthday with a win over the Edmonton Oilers. The Flames relied on their goaltender again tonight as they blew a 4-1 lead and needed the shootout to beat the Oilers at Scotiabank [...]
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. [...]
Rene Bourque scored his first goal of the season at just the right time. The time was 2:50 into overtime and the goal gave the Flames a 1-0 win in Nashville. Rene Bourque, who has been out since the start of the season with a head injury, had a great return to the lineup and [...]
The last spot in the 2010 TSN Play of the Year Showdown Final has come down to a Wild West shootout: Miikka Kiprusoff’s incredible heel save against Daniel Sedin’s marvelous between-the-legs goal. Kiprusoff outlasted Rob Schremp in Pool B to advance to the Semi-Finals. With 56.5% of the vote, Daniel Sedin earned a win in [...]
Miikka Kiprusoff put on a stellar performance tonight stopping 33 shots as the Calgary Flames shutout the Ottawa Senators 2-0 to win their 4th consecutive game. It is Kipper’s 34th shutout of his career. Coincidence? I think not… The Flames started out slowly, seeming to give the Senators too many chances, but by the end [...]
The Calgary Flames set two team records tonight when they stomped on the Predators 5-0 in Nashville. The Flames put together a complete team effort to bowl over the previously hot Predators and finish the month of November in historic fashion.Miikka Kiprusoff recorded his 2nd shutout in a row as the Flames completed their biggest [...]
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 maintain [...]
1,230 regular season NHL games. 20 incredible plays. Over 145,000 votes. But just one winner of the inaugural TSN.ca NHL Play of the Year Showdown. After a back-and-forth final matchup with Anaheim’s Bobby Ryan that saw both highlight-reel plays alternate the lead, Miikka Kiprusoff‘s amazing, diving paddle save on Kyle Wellwood has been voted the [...]
Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff is in a showdown for the title of “Play of the Year” on TSN and we need to support him in his quest. Kiprusoff advanced past the Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen to move to the finals. He faces Anaheim Ducks rookie Bobby Ryan in the final round to determine [...]
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