MIIKKA KIPRUSOFF NEWS

November is Friendly to the Flames

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I haven't written anything since the blowout loss against Chicago last Saturday, but the Flames have been on a tear so it's time for a little summary. The Flames played 5 games last week, taking 9 of 10 points and heading into Grey Cup Sunday on a seriously high note.Last Saturday...
>> redmile.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Fab 5: Counting Down The Top Five Calgary Flames Netminders

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Following Miikka Kiprusoff's stupefying 40 save shutout win over the Detroit Red Wings last night I started to ponder...just who is the best Calgary Flames goaltender of all-time? The team has had good ones pass through their dressing room...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Saturday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Nick Lidstrom confirms he’ll play in Olympics, Corey Perry takes aim at Gretzky’s record, Avs demote Matt Duchene to 4th line, Patrick Marleau is red hot.

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Avs pentalty killing isn't good; Miikka Kiprusoff is lights out; Oilers lose Hemsky for the year; Hossa feel's no pain; Wings have a scoring drought; Darryl Sydor the mentor; Marc Crawford has big shoes to fill; Coyotes move into 8th. These stories and more after the jump.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/11...
 

Miikka Kiprusoff, Calgary Flames shut out Detroit, 3-0

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The Flames goalie makes 40 saves to send the Red Wings to their second straight shut-out loss, and extending Detroit's scoreless streak to 153 minutes, 22 seconds. The Flames goalie makes 40 saves to send the Red Wings to their second straight shut-out loss, and extending...
>> www.latimes.com/sports/...
 

Detroit Once Again at Center of Controversial Call

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by Adam GretzFiled under: Flames, Red Wings, NHL VideosFor the second time in a week the Detroit Red Wings had a potential goal taken away from them. First, it was the "intent to blow" rule. On Friday, it was Dan Cleary preventing Calgary goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff from...
>> nhl.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Kiprusoff's 40 saves keep Wings scoreless again

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Miikka Kiprusoff made 40 saves for his 32nd career shutout to lift the Calgary Flames to a 3-0 victory over the slumping Detroit Red Wings on Friday night.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/rec...
 

Miikka Kiprusoff makes 40 saves, Flames beat slumping Red Wings 3-0

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>> www.startribune.com/sports/...
 

Kiprusoff, Flames blank Detroit

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A huge performance from Miikka Kiprusoff on Friday night allowed his Calgary Flames to escape the Joe Louis Arena with both a 3-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings and sole possession of the Northwest Division lead.
>> www.cbc.ca/sports/...
 

Dawes lifts Flames past Coyotes CALGARY

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CALGARY, Alberta(AP) — Nigel Dawes scored the go-ahead goal with 5:44 remaining, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 27 saves in the Calgary Flames’ 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Friday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Dany Heatley night in Edmonton, Miikka Kiprusoff should play for Finland and just how good are the Blackhawks?

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This morning in the Western Conference, the Predators' new third jerseys, fixing the Red Wings' scoring problems, a feature on Wild assistant coach Dave Barr, the quietly terrific season of Brad Richards and much more after the jump.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/11...
 

Finland should tell Kiprusoff to stay home

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If Miikka Kiprusoff can't accept a backup role on Team Finland, The Hockey News says the goalie should skip the Olympics.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Dawes lifts Flames past Coyotes

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Nigel Dawes scored the go-ahead goal with 5:44 remaining, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 27 saves in the Calgary Flames' 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night.
>> www.buffalonews.com/sports/...
 

Flames' Kiprusoff is crisp in crease, holds off Coyotes

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CALGARY, Alberta — Nigel Dawes scored the go-ahead goal with 5:44 remaining, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 27 saves in the Calgary Flames' 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night.
>> www.azstarnet.com/sn/coyo...
 

Kiprusoff Wants Team Finland Starting Goaltender Job

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from CTVOlympics, Miikka Kiprusoff wants to start for the Finnish hockey team at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, but the Flames goaltender says if he isn’t going to be the team’s No.1 guy, he’d sooner stay home. “I’d probably not go in that case,” says...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Tuesday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Miikka Kiprusoff will go to the Olympics but there is a catch, Brent Burns has more concussion woes and Jarome Iginla sets a good example for youngsters

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This morning in the Western Conference, Marian Hossa gearing up for return, Ian Laperriere returns to Colorado, Pavol Demitra hopes to return in a month, Stars need more offense and much more after the jump.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/11...
 

Plenty of Flames could dot Olympic landscape

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The possibility of having Jarome Iginla, Dion Phaneuf, Robyn Regehr and Jay Bouwmeester on the Canadian Olympic team, and goalie Miikka Kiprusoff and Olli Jokinen representing Finland has helped the Calgary Flames.
>> www.cbc.ca/sports/...
 

Flames pounce on Leafs early as Iginla nets pair

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Jarome Iginla scored two goals and Miikka Kiprusoff made 38 saves and the Calgary Flames earned a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/rec...
 

Flames Win in Toronto for First Time Since 2000

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I suppose that Flames fans should be happy that they won tonight, taking their first 2 points away from Toronto since 2000. But after the way they played, I'm not sure we can be so happy. Sure the Flames took 5 of a total 6 points on their 3-game road trip through the eastern conference...
>> redmile.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Iginla's 2 goals lift Flames past Leafs

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TORONTO — Jarome Iginla scored two goals and Miikka Kiprusoff made 38 saves and the Calgary Flames earned a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Roundup: Flames burn Maple Leafs for five goals

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Saturday's NHL roundup: Jarome Iginla scored two goals and Miikka Kiprusoff made 38 saves and the Calgary Flames earned a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Standing Tall: Miikka Kiprusoff Has Finally Returned To Form

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At the end of the 2003-04 season, the Calgary Flames and their fans were on top of the world. They had the second best team in hockey, and quite possibly the number one goalie...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Shaune Vetter: Shoot-Out Loss In Buffalo

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This was simply a great game to watch as a fan. Sure the Sabres owned the first and Miikka Kiprusoff was the only reason the period ended tied at one, conversely, the same could be said about the second where the Flames controlled the play but were simply unable to pot the go-ahead...
>> www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.ph...
 

Saturday Morning NHL Papers (Eastern Conference): Malkin to return tonight, Panthers have committed new ownership, Canes winless streak at 14, Montreal hosting biggest world premiere ever at Bell Centre!

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Ryan Miller outduels Miikka Kiprusoff; Pascal Lecalire expected pressure in coming to Ottawa; Phil Kessel continues to shine; Jeff Carter back to being a playmaker; Tavares has first 2 goal game; Caps lose Knuble for 3-4 weeks; Vokoun seems to be responding to coach's criticism...
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/11...
 

Friday's Three Stars: Miller wins goaltending duel

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No. 1 star, Ryan Miller(notes), Buffalo Sabres:The Sabres' goalie continued his Vezina-like start by out-dueling Calgary's Miikka Kiprusoff(notes), who was sporting an 0.99 goals-against average over his last four games. Miller made 25 saves in regulation and three out of...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blo...
 

Flames Farm Hands Continue To Heat Up In Abbotsford

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There seems to be numerous things to cheer about for fans of the Calgary Flames these days. As well as boasting an 11-4-1 start to the season, Calgary's backbones Jarome Iginla and Miikka Kiprusoff are at the top of their game...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 
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