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Flames’ Southern Week In Preview
It seems for now the Flames faithful are content with the course the Flames are on. With three wins in the past three games, the grumbles of dissatisfaction seem to have mellowed out and the fans are…Read More
Eventually I Get To The Point About The Flames But Not Before Discussing The Week’s News
Hello everyone! So sorry for the delay, there was some technical issues with the site, two nights ago we had the chat so I didn’t get a chance to do a preview or review, and then finals have taken…Read More
Big Win For Flames Last Night, An Even Bigger Week Ahead
To say that the win last night was a much needed kick in the butt for the Flames would be an understatement. While their play was not the cleanest, 4 of the 6 penalties called on the Flames last…Read More
Some Fangirl Lovin’ For The Flames
So my original post was going to be on how the Flames have so much money tied up in the press box with healthy scratches, but it took me too long to get my butt writing and well now their biggest cap drain…Read More
New Kid On The Block For The Flames
Sorry about the delay, the nor’easter that hit the area managed to take out all power and internet. I’ve been without anything for about 24 hours and will have another 24 more without. …Read More
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Have the Flames Really Changed?
It’s now been almost a year since I started writing for the Flame for Thought blog, and this, regrettably,…Read More
Conroy deserved better
A little more than a month into the Jay Feaster era, and in so many ways, life is much better in Flame…Read More
Time To Find Kiprusoff a New Home
Two things stand out from the Flames’ 7-4 win over Dallas last night. One, that it was a hell of a…Read More
Down a Sutter, But Little Has Changed
A lot happens when your computer crashes and you take three weeks of Christmas vacation. But then, a…Read More
Jokinen: The Poison Flame
Everything the Flames need to know about Olli Jokinen can be summed up in what has happened the past…Read More
Ian White Trade – His Fate Was Sealed
If Ian White was surprised by today’s trade sending him to Carolina, he shouldn’t have been. His fate was sealed three weeks ago. That’s when the Calgary Flames signed fellow defenceman…Read More
Fire Sutter – Or Fire All Three
Darryl Sutter must be feeling pretty let down by his family today, after their National Lampoon’s Arizona Vacation experience the past two days. First, his kid – Flames spare-part forward Brett…Read More
Backlund To The Future
When Mikael Backlund scored the third-period goal that triggered a come-from-behind victory for the Calgary Flames over the Colorado Avalanche earlier this week, it was a happy reminder: Not everything…Read More
Trade Winds Are Blowing Ducks
OK, I have no idea what that headline means. But it made me giggle, so I’m keeping it.) You hear that rustling sounds in the fall leaves? That’s the trade winds blowing – on their way…Read More
Pre-Season First Impressions
Hockey’s back, and so am I! The Flames hit the ice for the first time in anger (excluding the rookie tournament, which really should be excluded) last night, in an innovative two-city split-squad…Read More
Craig Conroy Redux: A View From Daryl of the Flaming Circle
A few more thoughts on Craig Conroy, who is coming back at least for a minimum-wage tryout with the Flames this fall/ One of my colleagues in the Flaming Circle, my old buddy Daryl Leman, had this to say…Read More
Conroy Is Back – Or Is He?
In what continues to be a quiet summer in Flameland, the big news of the week was the surprise re-signing of Craig Conroy – surprising because most observers had assumed the veteran centre was no…Read More
The White Shadow
Just coming back from vacation, and catching up on some of the Flames news. The most important, of course, was last week’s signing of Ian White – though the biggest thing about that news was…Read More
A swift kick in the Feaster
Ever since the Calgary Flames missed the playoffs in April, fans and media have been speculating on whether the team’s irrational love affair with general manager Darryl Sutter would blindly ignore…Read More
Ranting at rinkside
Just finished a half-hour as the special guest on Rinkside Rants, a weekly podcast hosted by Tim Redinger, lead blogger for the Buffalo blog, Sabre Noise, and Frank Rekas of the Florida Panthers blog,…Read More
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