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Calgary Flames Pick Up A Jiri And Lose An Olli

So I was holding off on the post until something happened with the Free Agency hold off, but there seems to be more consideration going into where players end up than in years past.  The time was giving…Read More

Olli Jokinen Returns From Surgery, Questions About His Future With The Calgary Flames Raised

Earlier this afternoon it was released that Calgary Flames veteran centerman Olli Jokinen underwent surgery on his abdomen.  In pain since March, Jokinen finished the season before going under the knife…Read More

Calgary Flames Sign Avangard Omsk Center Roman Cervenka

                    In a shocking move, the Calgary Flames signed Roman Cervenka, a center from the KHL’s Avangard Omsk. Read | Share

Goals! Goals! Goals! Flames Take 2 Points In Minnesota

Now that I’m not melting from my sickness, I figure I can supply you with an awesome game recap. What an odd time to drop the puck, 4pm, really confused me and made it hard for me to eat dinner…Read More

An Appreciation of Olli Jokinen

So, coming into last night’s game, who led the Calgary Flames in points this year? A lot of fans would have answered “Jarome Iginla” without thinking too hard about it. For the majority…Read More

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Trade Deadline: Calgary Flames Edition

With the adrenaline rush of Trade Deadline coming to an end and the smoke of disappointment clearing,…Read More

Game Preview: Canucks vs. Flames

Tonight, the Calgary Flames (25-22-8) return home to welcome the Vancouver Canucks (34-15-5) to the…Read More

Iggy Pops One In As Joks Reaches Silver & Flames Beat Wild

Wow what a night to be a Calgary Flames fan! I’m a bit bummed that so much of this happened against…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

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

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…Read More

Darryl’s dementia

This is what happens when I decide to take a little vacation. I go away for a few days, and Darryl Sutter…Read More

The goals that got away

Who says the Flames aren’t in the playoffs? Every time I turn on the TV, I’m seeing them…Read More