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Video: Phaneuf's little bro hits, enrages women's hockey star

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Dion Phaneuf(notes) of the Calgary Flames as the well-earned reputation as one of the NHL's most fearsome hitters. Whether you believe some of those hits are of the cheaper variety probably depends on your feelings about the player himself or borderline hits in general. Or if you...
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Flames Set 2 Records in Nashville

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The Calgary Flames set two team records tonight when they stomped on the Predators 5-0 in Nashville. The Flames put together a complete team effort to bowl over the previously hot Predators and finish the month of November in historic fashion.Miikka Kiprusoff recorded his 2nd shutout...
>> redmile.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Puck Previews: Salivating over Flames/Preds; prank call fun

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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: Calgary Flames at Nashville Predators, 8 p.m. EST. The Flames have just...
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Shutouts: Flames shred Preds

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NASHVILLE, Tenn.(AP) Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 22 shots for his second shutout in a row, and Jarome Iginla and Curtis Glencross each had a goal as the Calgary Flames beat the Nashville Predators 5-0 Monday night.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/...
 

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...
 

Do Flames fans deserve details on Sutter/Phaneuf flap?

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The Denver Post's Adrian Dater tweeted and then backed off a second-hand report of a shouting match between Calgary Flames defenseman Dion Phaneuf(notes) and Coach Brent Sutter after their loss against the Colorado Avalanche earlier this week. Turns out something did happen, but...
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Flames rest Kiprusoff but still stop Jackets in SO

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Calgary backup Curtis McElhinney stopped Anton Stralman in the fourth round, and Jamie Lundmark followed with the shootout winner in the Flames' 4-3 comeback victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
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Flames complete comeback over Jackets in shootout

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Calgary backup Curtis McElhinney stopped Anton Stralman in the fourth round, and Jamie Lundmark followed with the shootout winner in the Flames' 4-3 comeback victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
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Flames recall Kronwall from AHL

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Calgary, AB - Calgary Flames General Manager Darryl Sutter announced today that defenseman Staffan Kronwall has been recalled from the Abbotsford Heat (AHL), and will join the team in Nashville.   So far this season, Kronwall has one goal a...
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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.
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Flames mum on postgame row

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They're not saying much about it, but an exchange between Flames D Dion Phaneuf and coach Brent Sutter is making news.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Hockey Team Dooms Children, Elderly

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Because the prairie provinces are generally uncontroversial, and those few controversies are always hockey-related, the latest media storm in Calgary is due to the Flames jumping the line to receive the swine flu vaccine. While Alberta suffers an H1N1 vaccine shortage, the Calgary...
>> deadspin.com/5398331...
 

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.
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Flames keep Jackets reeling

COLUMBUS, Ohio(AP) The Calgary Flames needed 65 minutes and four shootout rounds to hand the Columbus Blue Jackets their fifth straight loss.
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Post Game Quotes - Nov. 28 vs. Calgary

Calgary Flames at Columbus Blue Jackets Blue Jackets Head Coach Ken Hitchcock Commenting on tonight's game… "They were much better than we were and much more energized in the first (period). We were energized in the second (period...
>> bluejackets.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Monday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Miikka Kiprusoff’s return to old form, Scott Howson isn’t looking to make a trade and George Parros is still the mustache man

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This morning in the Western Conference, Jason Arnott is Mr. Consistent, a feature on David Carle, the Wild works hard, Stars do well in some face-off circles and much more after the jump.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/11...
 

Official fired after Flames flu shot controversy

A senior staff member for Alberta Health Services was fired for giving the Calgary Flames swine flu shots while thousands of people waited in line for the vaccine last week. The board, which reports directly to the Alberta provincial government, won't name who was dismissed...
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The Dream is Dead? Theo Fleury Released by Flames

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According to TSN, reported to them by Theo Fleury himself, he has been released by the Calgary Flames. This, despite his stellar exhibition campaign so far. When asked if he would retire, Theo said, “I need a couple of days.” More on this story to follow as developments warrant.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/09...
 

People upset over Flames H1N1 vaccinations

The Calgary Flames went into a defensive shell yesterday in the face of an all-out attack from detractors who wanted to know why the NHL team got special H1N1 vaccinations while millions of Canadians have had to stand in line for hours waiting for theirs.
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People upset over Flames flu vaccinations

The Calgary Flames went into a defensive shell yesterday in the face of an all-out attack from detractors who wanted to know why the NHL team got special H1N1 vaccinations while millions of Canadians have had to stand in line for hours waiting for theirs.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Dawes scores winner

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CALGARY - Finally, someone other than Jarome Iginla sparked the Calgary Flames. Daymond Langkow opened the scoring and assisted on Nigel Dawes' game-winner Wednesday night as the Calgary Flames beat the Phoenix Coyotes 2-1. With the game tied 1-1...
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Kiprusoff, Iginla leads Flames to shutout of Canadiens

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Miikka Kiprusoff got his first shutout of the season and Jarome Iginla extended his goal-scoring streak to four games, leading the Calgary Flames to a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
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Seven One

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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...
>> redmile.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Puck Previews: Flames battle Avs; Chicago contracts update

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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...
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Flames mum on post-game row

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They're not saying much about it, but an exchange between Flames D Dion Phaneuf and coach Brent Sutter is making news.
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