CALGARY FLAMES NEWS

30 Years of Flames Hockey in Calgary

The Calgary Flames launched the 30-day countdown to the start of their 30th season today by unveiling the "Retro Jersey". Make no mistake about it, this is not a 3rd jersey, it's something completely different. The retro jersey is a 1980's themed "old skool"...
>> redmile.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Flames GM Sutter hires brother Brent as coach

General manager Darryl Sutter hired his brother Brent Sutter to be the new coach of the Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

Breaking News: Jay Bouwmeester has agreed to terms with the Calgary Flames.

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From TSN.ca: Jay Bouwmeester has agreed to terms with the Calgary Flames. Bouwmeester avoids unrestricted free agency, agreeing to a 5 year deal worth $6.6 million per year against the salary cap. The Flames acquired the rights of the 25-year old defenceman on Saturday at the NHL Draft...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2009/06...
 

Flames stay perfect, Kronwall gets 1st-ever goal

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CALGARY, Alberta(AP) Staffan Kronwall 's first NHL goal lifted the perfect Calgary Flames to a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/...
 

Blue Jackets deal for Calgary Flames defenseman Anton Stralman

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The Blue Jackets have traded a third-round pick in the 2010 draft to the Flames for defenseman Anton Stralman.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/new...
 

Brent Sutter bringing changes to Flames

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CALGARY - Brent Sutter is bent on bringing change to the Calgary Flames right down to where the players sit in the dressing room. Captain Jarome Iginla now sits on the opposite side of where he was, but the more symbolic relocation is the defence...
>> flames.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

How Much Is Too Much in Preseason?

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by Adam GretzFiled under: Flames, Islanders, NHL Fans, NHL VideosOne of the initial reactions that's been floating around in the wake of Dion Phaneuf's crushing hit on Kyle Okposo Thursday night has been something along the lines of: what in the name of all that is holy was...
>> nhl.fanhouse.com/2009/09...
 

Fleury says he was sexually abused by ex-coach

Former NHL star Theo Fleury says he was sexually abused by a junior hockey coach. Fleury's account is detailed in an autobiography called "Playing With Fire." The book is to be released next week. Excerpts appeared online. The former Calgary Flames forward accuses...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Team Canada Roster Picks

These are our picks for Team Canada:GoaltendersMartin BrodeurRoberto LuongoMarc-André FleuryDefenceJay Bouwmeester - Scott NiedermayerMike Green - Chris ProngerRobyn Regehr - Marc StaalDion PhaneufForwardsRick Nash - Sidney Crosby - Jarome IginlaDany Heatley - Ryan Getzlaf - Eric...
>> penguinsexperience.com/2009/08...
 

Iginla finalist for NHL leadership award

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Calgary Flames captain Jarome Iginla is one of three finalists for the 2008-09 Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award, the National Hockey League announced. Boston’s Zdeno Chara and Pittsburgh’s Sidney Crosby are the other finalists for th...
>> flames.nhl.com/team/ap...
 

Still a few free agents worth checking out

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They might be a little old or have some flaws, but big-name free agents like Todd Bertuzzi are available. Spector runs down the list.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Sutter meeting with Bouwmeester

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Calgary Flames General Manager Darryl Sutter is wasting little time in his pursuit of one of the top defensemen in the NHL. Sutter is in Edmonton today, meeting face to face with Jay Bouwmeester and his representatives. The formalities between ...
>> flames.nhl.com/team/ap...
 

Flames look to extend points streak

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames will put their three-game winning streak on the line against the red-hot Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night at the Pengrowth Saddledome. While Calgary hasn't played since beating Edmonton 5-2 at home on Saturday, t...
>> flames.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Hockey Fans Miss Another Great Game; DirecTV and Versus Fight On

The NHL has to be pleased that the Blackhawks authored such an epic comeback last night in Chicago, roaring back from a 5-0 deficit to defeat the Calgary Flames 6-5 in OT.  Unfortunately, just as was the case last week with Philadelphia's exciting OT win over the Washington Capitals, a ...
>> offwing.com/2009/10...
 

NHL Morning Papers (Thursday Edition): Mike Keenan knows Robyn Regehr wanted him out of town, Columbus changes top two lines and Leafs have no puck practice

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In this morning's papers, Leafs have a no puck practice, Miikka Kiprusoff's improvment, Robyn Regehr's struggles, the return of Sean O'Donnell, Carey Price gets pulled, long road trips ahead for Minnesota and Colorado and much more after the jump.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/10...
 

NHL Morning Papers (Saturday Edition): Theoren Fleury attempting a comeback

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Brian McGrattan comments on Theoren Fleury’s announcment that he is going to attempt a comeback to the NHL, writes Keith Bradford of the Calgary Herald. Eric Francis of the Calgary Sun admires Fleury’s determination, but says this comeback won’t happen. Dave Shoalts...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2009/08...
 

Seven assigned to Abbotsford Heat

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Calgary, AB - Calgary Flames General Manager Darryl Sutter announced today that forwards Riley Armstrong (RW), Garth Murray (C), Kyle Greentree (LW), David Van der Gulik (LW), Carsen Germyn (RW), Kris Chucko (RW) and Cam Cunning (LW) have been ass...
>> flames.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

2009 Prospects Camp Starts Today

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OK boys, it's time to put up or shut up. The 2009 Calgary Flames Prospects camp has taken to the ice and will be skating all week in preparation for the start of the Calgary Flames training camp which starts Friday for all Flames players.The 35 prospects are split into 2 teams...
>> redmile.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

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...
 

Call to Sioux fans get out the vote.

Fighting Sioux hockey fans the storied UND Fighting Sioux hockey jersey is tied with the hideous Calgary Flames. Don't let our awesome hockey jersey get beat out by that hideous thing. You can vote here for the UND Fighting Sioux Hockey Jersey in the Hockey News Jersey Tourney...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Flames-Canucks Post Game

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The Calgary Flames exorcised some demons by winning their home opener 5-3 last night against the Vancouver Canucks. Not only was it the first time the Flames have played at home for their first game of the season, but it was also the first time they have won their first game in a looooong...
>> redmile.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Flames reduce roster

Calgary Flames General Manager Darryl Sutter announced today the release of Dan Spence (G) and the reassignment of Peter Vandermeer (LW) to the Abbotsford Heat (AHL). The Flames now have 51 players remaining at training camp: five goalies...
>> flames.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Boyd back in the fold

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Calgary Flames General Manager Darryl Sutter announced today that the Flames have resigned forward Dustin Boyd. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Boyd is coming off a care...
>> flames.nhl.com/team/ap...
 

Jackets edge Flames, off to best start in club history

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Rick Nash stretched his streak of multipoint games to four with a pair of assists 2:04 apart in the second period, and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Flames sign Lundmark and Jaffray

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Calgary Flames General Manager Darryl Sutter announced today the signing of forwards Jamie Lundmark and Jason Jaffray. Lundmark, a native of Edmonton, Alberta, is in his second stint with the Calgary Flames after spending parts of the 2005-06 ...
>> flames.nhl.com/team/ap...
 
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