Miikka Kiprusoff stopped all 31 shots he faced to shutout the New York Rangers and help the Calgary Flames win 3-0 at Madison Square Gardens tonight. Kipprusoff wouldn’t know it until the end of the game, but his biggest stop came only 15 seconds into the first period when he stopped a Ryan Callahan re-direct [...]
The Calgary Flames should have dominated the young Los Angeles Kings tonight, but they needed to rely on Miikka Kiprusoff to save them and allow them to keep their win streak alive. Daymond Langkow scored the go-ahead goal with 3:37 remaining and Kiprusoff stopped 34 shots to give the Flames a 3-2 win in Los [...]
The Calgary Flames gave up the lead 2 times in 2 days to hand the Edmonton Oilers their 3rd and 4th straight wins to start the 2008-2009 season. With the losses, the Flames now sit at 1-3-1 and have started the season in a very lacklustre style that makes it hard to be a Flames [...]
My sources indicate that the Calgary Flames and Vezina Trophy winning goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff have agreed to a 6-year $35 million US contract extension. This signing ensures that the Flames will continue to have one of the top goaltenders in the league through the 2013-14 season. Add this to the recent 5-year extensions signed by [...]
The “Trade Alex Tanguay for Alex Kovalev” rumours have started again. After Calgary’s 5-4 shootout loss (and Kovalev’s post-game comments about Montreal head coach Guy Carbonneau) rumours started to circulate at RDS about the possibily of a Kovalev-Tanguay trade between Montreal and Calgary. This trade rumour is not a new thing… it’s been rumour-ed about [...]
Calgary..1 Ottawa…0 The Flames have had a hard time scoring goals so far this season, but they only needed one goal tonight to beat the Ottawa Senators 1-0. Flames goalie Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 33 shots to register his first shutout of the season, and Jarome Iginla scored at 11:35 of the 3rd period to give [...]
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