Calgary Flames News

Take stock: Flames, markets underperforming this fall

Calgary HeraldSo you paid for the pay-per-view telecast of the Flames at San Jose on Thursday. How do you feel about that now? Announcer Rob Kerr sounded good. Analyst Charlie Simmer had a nice suit. The hockey team? Not so much.
Calgary Flames4 days ago

Flickering Flames feel Iron Mike's fury

Calgary HeraldPresumably furious after Thursday's no-show loss to the San Jose Sharks and presumably desperate for an attention-grabbing whip, the Calgary Flames skipper pulled the plug on the team's scheduled weekend of fun in the Bay area.
Calgary Flames4 days ago

Game Day

Calgary HeraldFlames (9-7-1) at Sharks (13-3-1) -- 8:30 p.m., HP Pavilion
Calgary Flames6 days ago

Giordano ready to step into void

Calgary HeraldHe was an undersized but highly skilled forward for the Canadiens in the late '80s and early '90s. His younger brother Patrick had a sip of coffee with Dave King's Calgary Flames during the 1992-93 season.
Calgary Flames6 days ago

Mixmaster Mike creates terrific trio

Calgary HeraldWith four losses in five outings, the Calgary Flames, quite rightly, had been seeking answers.
Calgary Flames1 week ago

Boyd's pair helps Flames dust Leafs

Calgary HeraldCalgary 4 - Toronto 3 -- - - -
Calgary Flames1 week ago

Flames Hunt Predators

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Calgary Flames1 week ago

Head of steam

Calgary HeraldKeith Primeau was a physical presence on the ice. At six foot five and 230 pounds, he was a potent force when crashing the net and the boards. The 15-year National Hockey League vet didn't mind fighting, either; he once got into an on-ice fight with his brother Wayne, now with the Calgary Flames.
Calgary Flames1 week ago

Flames in the doghouse

Calgary HeraldSunday's wobbler in Anaheim -- an outing that snuffed out that fancy winning streak at six -- was supposed to be enough.
Calgary Flames2 weeks ago

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Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj, of Slovakia, has his helm... (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jeff McIntosh)
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Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj, of Slovakia, has his helmet knocked off by a Calgary Flames player during first period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008.»Yahoo! Sports

Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj, center, of Slovakia,watch... (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Jeff McIntosh)
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Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj, center, of Slovakia,watches the puck as teammates Marek Svatos, bottom left, of Slovakia, and Brett Clark, top left, fight for control with Calgary Flames' Todd Bertuzzi during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008.»Yahoo! Sports

Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj, of Slovakia, looks back a... (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jeff McIntosh)
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Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj, of Slovakia, looks back as the Calgary Flames' winning goal enters the net during third period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008. The Calgary Flames beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1.»Yahoo! Sports

Colorado Avalanche Ian Laperriere, right, fights with Calgary Fl... (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jeff McIntosh)
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Colorado Avalanche Ian Laperriere, right, fights with Calgary Flames' Eric Nystrom during first period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008.»Yahoo! Sports