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Calgary Hoping For Chicken Wings
In what could be Miikka Kiprusoff’s last appearance at the Scotiabank Saddledome, he’s looking for a performance that Flames die-hards will remember for lifetimes. All because his wife recently…Read More
Kipprusoff to remain in Calgary, retire after season
After imposing a no-trade clause on himself, it appears that the 36-year-old Finnish goaltender is off the market and will retire following the conclusion of this season. Kipprusoff is hesitant about…Read More
Net Gain: The Calgary Flames’ Future in Goal
If there’s one position the Calgary Flames aren’t concerned about heading into next year- and there may just be the one, outside of “face-of-the-franchise right wing“- it’s…Read More
Miikka Kiprusoff The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy Nominee For Flames
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded at the end of each season to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. The list of nominees…Read More
Flames Are Top 50 Three Times Over
So last night’s win bumped the Calgary Flames up to the 8th spot in the playoffs. With 76 points, they are tied with LA Kings and Colorado Avalanche, Colorado are a game a head and in the tie…Read More
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Flames Take On Those Pesky Stars
Calgary Flames are about to face off against the Dallas Stars, with things slightly different than the…Read More
Breaking It Down: The Flames on Defense
As we’ve mentioned a few times in this space (and you may have read in a few different places…Read More
Calgary Flames Send Irving Back To Heat
As the Trade Deadline approaches, the Calgary Flames send rookie goaltender Leland Irving back down…Read More
A Look At Goaltending In Calgary
Coming away with only one point from the desert, the Calgary Flames needed those two points from the…Read More
Game Preview: Blackhawks vs. Flames
Tonight at 9 PM EST (7 pm local time), the Calgary Flames (23-22-6) play host to the Chicago Blackhawks (29-15-7) at…Read More
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
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
He should be right Kiprussed-off
Miikka Kiprusoff’s great-year-wasted just got a little worse. After spending six months being…Read More
Some thoughts on a failed season
OK, finally coming out of my mourning period. I think we can now talk openly about the untimely death…Read More
Recipe for a Denver Omelette
Gotta thank Dave Thomas (aka SundevilD) for not only slipping a Ringo reference into his last post, but…Read More
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