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November is Friendly to the Flames
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...
Seven One
I can't remember the last time the Flames got blown out this bad. Final score: 7-1, at home. Another loss to Chicago. But hey, at least Jokinen scored... I'm sure I wasn't the only one that thought the Flames would come out ready to play tonight, and I guess in a way I...
Puck Previews: Flames battle Avs; Chicago contracts update
18 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished. Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames, 9:30 p.m. EST. At the end of October...
Plenty of Flames could dot Olympic landscape
18 days ago by
Forecaster
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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.
On The Hot Seat: Flames' Olli Jokinen On The Trading Block?
19 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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There is no doubting his skill. There is no doubting his size. But Olli Jokinen has been an enigma in Calgary this season, and one has to wonder how much more the Sutter brother's can take before an inevitable trade...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Wednesday Morning NHL Papers: Western Conference
November 04, 2009 by
Illegal Curve
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This morning in the Western Conference, Ken Hitchcock not happy with Kristian Huselius, Jarome Iginla and Olli Jokinen reunited, KHL looking to scoop Peter Forsberg, Mike Modano and Jere Lehtinen to return tonight and much more after the jump.
NHL Morning Papers (Thursday Edition): Marian Hossa back on the ice, the effect of the rising Canadian dollar and Bruce Boudreau’s road to the NHL
October 29, 2009 by
Illegal Curve
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In this morning's papers, Patrik Elias hoping to be back at practice next week, Petr Sykora a healthy scratch, Olli Jokinen still trying to find his old form, Chris Drury's diminshed role and much more after the jump.
Colorado Avalanche Apt Test for Calgary Flames: "Good" Not Good Enough
October 29, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Calgary Flames attempted to rub out the competition Wednesday night at the Saddledome. Star scorers Jarome Iginla and Olli Jokinen looked to ease criticism of top-line scoring as each nabbed a marker within 1:10 of gameplay...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Avalance-Flames: Avs Apt Test for Flames: "Good" Not Good Enough
October 29, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Calgary Flames attempted to rub out the competition Wednesday night at the Saddledome. Star scorers Jarome Iginla and Olli Jokinen looked to ease criticism of top-line scoring as each nabbed a marker within 1:10 of the opening faceoff...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Battle of Alberta #3 no Snoozer
Earlier this week I overheard someone say, "Do you think Iggy has finally woken up?" This question came on Wednesday after Jarome's best game of the season when he scored a goal, added an assist and more importantly, lead his team to victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets...
Off To A Rough Start
October 12, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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from John Kreiser of NHL.com,
Five players who’ve struggled early:
Olli Jokinen—Lost in the Calgary Flames’ fast start has been the fact that Jokinen has not scored this season. After a fast start in his first couple of games as a Flame last March, he has gone 18 games...
Flames top Oilers in SO to jump out to 4-0 start
Nigel Dawes and Olli Jokinen scored in the shootout to give the Calgary Flames their second comeback victory in Edmonton this season, a 4-3 victory over the Oilers on Thursday night.
Flames stay unbeaten with late goal, shootout win
October 08, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Nigel Dawes and Olli Jokinen scored in the shootout to give the Calgary Flames their second comeback victory in Edmonton this season, a 4-3 victory over the Oilers on Thursday night.
With Edmonton holding a 3-2 lead, Calgary pulled goalie Miikka Kiprusoff and scored with 1.5 seconds...
Dawes, Jokinen give Flames 4-3 shootout win
October 08, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Nigel Dawes and Olli Jokinen scored in the shootout to give the Calgary Flames their second comeback victory in Edmonton this season, a 4-3 victory over the Oilers on Thursday night.
Four and Oh. Go Flames Go.
Holy Cr@p! That's a comeback that I'll remember for a while! The Flames used some kind of magic tonight in Edmonton to come back from a 2-0 deficit, tie the game at 3-3 with 1.5 seconds left in the 3rd and then win it in the shootout. With the win the Flames go 4-0 to start...
Flames need a shootout to stay unbeaten
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -Nigel Dawes and Olli Jokinen scored in the shootout to give the Calgary Flames their second comeback victory in Edmonton this season, a 4-3 victory over the Oilers on Thursday night.
Flames defeat Oilers in shootout
EDMONTON - Olli Jokinen scored the shootout winner Thursday and the Calgary Flames earned their second dramatic comeback victory in Edmonton this season with a 4-3 win over the rival Oilers.
With Edmonton holding a 3-2 lead, Calgary pulled goalie...
Flames' top line looks to hit stride
CALGARY - Despite just one assist each from top-line forwards Jarome Iginla and Olli Jokinen, the Calgary Flames have still managed to jump out to a 2-0 start.
The Flames now hope to continue that early-season success against the 2-0 Montreal Can...
2009-2010 NHL Season Preview Part I: The Western Conference
September 28, 2009 by
Bleatings From a Caps Nut
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Well Ladies and Gentlemen, ready or not, the NHL Season is almost upon us and we have to admit, we're not ready for it because after the summer we've had, we're just going to have to start drinking...But we digress so let's get this started in the usual predicted order...
The Great Canadian Hope: Who Has The Best Chance Of Hoisting The Cup
September 26, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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With the opening of the NHL regular season just a week away I thought it was a good time to make some predictions, even though I've been more miss then hit lately.
I thought I'd take a look at the Canadian clubs, and who might be the best hope to bring Lord Stanley's Mug...
Florida Panthers coach picks Bryan McCabe to be captain
September 23, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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For the first time since Olli Jokinen was traded in the summer of 2008, the Florida Panthers have a captain. A few hours before the team's lone home game of the preseason, coach Pete DeBoer ended the speculation of who would wear the ``C'' by announcing it would be defenseman...
NHL Countdown: No. 9 Calgary Flames
September 22, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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Iain MacIntyre, Sporting News Yearbooks
Leading into the Oct. 1 season openers, Sporting News will preview one NHL team per day, counting backward from our preseason No. 30 ranked team to No. 1.
The Calgary Flames finally have the right coach in Brent Sutter, but you have...
Calgary Flames 2009-10 Fantasy Hockey Preview
September 22, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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We are now less than a month away from the start of the 2009-10 NHL regular season, and I think it's a great time to start publishing my fantasy preview articles for each NHL team.
When looking at a player and predicting how he will fare offensively this season, there are a many...
Catching Up With Two Ex-Panthers
September 21, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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from George Richards of the Miami Herald,
Every offseason, it seemed, brought more drama from changes in management and coaching, to star players being shipped out. Bouwmeester had seen enough.
``The biggest part of it was all the changes and turnover,’’ Bouwmeester said...
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