Denis, Devils hand Islanders second straight loss Nov 7, 2009
Flames' vaccinations get second person fired: Alberta's health board says a second person has been fired for helping set up a private clinic for Calgary Flames players and their families to get the H1N1 flu vaccine. Share: Text. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Second person fired in Flames vaccine scandal Nov 7, 2009
Second person fired in Calgary Flames H1N1 flu vaccine scandal - ESPN. Updated: November 6, 2009, 3:31 PM ET. (ESPN -- NHL)
Ontario to probe athletes getting swine flu shots Nov 6, 2009
A health employee in Alberta was fired after letting the Calgary Flames jump the swine flu shot line. Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. (ESPN -- NHL)
Souths jersey may be retired in Lane's honour Nov 6, 2009
A senior staff member for Alberta Health Services has been fired for giving the Calgary Flames swine flu shots while thousands of people waited in line for the vaccine last week. The board says it was wrong to give the NHL players and their families preferential treatment. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Bolts Report: Blog updates Nov 6, 2009
Feb. 6 Tampa Bay vs. Calgary Flames 7:00 p.m.. Mar. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Hiller and Ducks blank Preds Nov 6, 2009
St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - Dion Phaneuf scored the game-winning goal in overtime to lift the Calgary Flames over the St. Louis Blues, 2-1, at Scottrade Center. Jarome Iginla scored the other goal for the Flames, who were coming off a 3-2 overtime win against the Stars on Wednesday. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Struggling Canes hit rock bottom Nov 6, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Roy's new book: Read an from "Hard Work: A Life On and Off the Court". (News & Observer -- Sports)
Canes fall to Panthers Nov 6, 2009
The Dallas Stars are likely to get a trio of players back for tonight's home contest versus the Calgary Flames at American Airlines Center. The Buffalo Sabres will be seeking to exact some revenge tonight when they welcome the streaking New York Islanders for a battle at HSBC Arena. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Alberta govt. official fired in Flames' swine flu flap Nov 5, 2009
The Calgary Flames were given shots last week while thousands of citizens waited. Alberta health officials are investigating the clinic for players and their families. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Calgary Flames (7-4-1) at Dallas Stars (6-3-5), 8:30 p.m. Nov 5, 2009
The Dallas Stars are likely to get a trio of players back for tonight's home contest versus the Calgary Flames at American Airlines Center ... The Dallas Stars are likely to get a trio of players back for tonight's home contest versus the Calgary Flames at American Airlines Center. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Wednesday's Sports In Brief Nov 5, 2009
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) A senior staff member for Alberta Health Services has been 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 government, won't name who was dismissed and said more people might be punished for their roles. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Lieberman to coach D-League team Nov 5, 2009
hockey Job lost amid Flames swine flu shots A senior staff member for Alberta Health Services has been fired for giving the Calgary Flames swine flu shots while thousands of people waited in line for the vaccine last week. Alex Ovechkin has been termed week to week by the Capitals because of an upper-body strain, but the two-time NHL MVP could potentially play at Florida tomorrow. (Boston Globe)
AllanMuirNHL Power Rankings Pens still No. 1, but Wings and Isles are making some noise. Nov 4, 2009
Biggest drop: Calgary Flames (14 from 7). A reminder: these rankings are based on many factors, but none are science. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Stuart, Holmstrom score in 59-second span, Red Wings beat Flames 3-1 Nov 1, 2009
Detroit Red Wings' goalie Chris Osgood makes a save against Calgary Flames' Daymond Langkow during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 ... CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Brad Stuart and Tomas Holmstrom scored 59 seconds apart in the second period, and Alberta native Chris Osgood made 20 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Saturday night. (FOX61, CT)
Stuart, Holmstrom lead Red Wings Nov 1, 2009
AP Photo Detroit Red Wings' goalie Chris Osgood makes a save against Calgary Flames' Daymond Langkow during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 ... CALGARY, Alberta -- Brad Stuart and Tomas Holmstrom scored 59 seconds apart in the second period, and Alberta native Chris Osgood made 20 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Saturday night ... Brad Stuart and Tomas Holmstrom scored 59 seconds apart in the second period,... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Wolski lifts Avalanche past Flames Oct 29, 2009
AP Photo Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson, left, stops a shot from Calgary Flames' Jarome Iginla during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 ... CALGARY, Alberta -- Wojtek Wolski, Craig Anderson and the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche needed a little time to get up to speed against the Calgary Flames ... Wojtek Wolski scored the game-winner early in the third period, as the red-hot Colorado Avalanche scored three unanswered goals en route to a 3-2... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Avs off to record-setting October, down Flames Oct 29, 2009
(Sports Network) - Wojtek Wolski scored the game-winner early in the third period, as the red-hot Colorado Avalanche scored three unanswered goals en route to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in a Northwest Division showdown at Pengrowth Saddledome. David Koci and David Jones each added a goal for the Avs, who are off to their best start in franchise history with a 10-1-2 mark. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Recap: San Jose vs. Los Angeles Oct 29, 2009
Wojtek Wolski scored the game-winner early in the third period, as the red-hot Colorado Avalanche scored three unanswered goals en route to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in a Northwest Division showdown at Pengrowth Saddledome ... Wojtek Wolski, Craig Anderson and the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche needed a little time to get up to speed against the Calgary Flames. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Turning heads Oct 27, 2009
Colorado's Anderson gaining national, Olympic attention - USATODAY.com. Colorado's Anderson gaining national, Olympic attention. (USA Today -- Sports)
Dawes leads Flames over Oilers Oct 25, 2009
(Sports Network) - Nigel Dawes scored two goals to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers at Pengrowth Saddledome. Rene Bourque added a goal and two assists for the Flames, who have won three straight after a three-game losing streak. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Nigel Dawes scores twice, Flames beat Oilers 5-2 Oct 25, 2009
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Nigel Dawes scored twice, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 23 saves in the Calgary Flames' 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Rene Bourque had a goal and two assists, and Eric Nystrom and David Moss also scored to help the Flames improve to 7-2-1 with their third straight victory. (FOX61, CT)
Recap: Montreal vs. Atlanta Oct 21, 2009
Jarome Iginla posted a goal and two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Saddledome ... Jarome Iginla scored once and added two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Whitney sizes up his latest career milestone Oct 21, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Wed, Oct 21, 2009 02:00 AMModified Wed, Oct 21, 2009 12:27 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Flames burn Blue Jackets Oct 21, 2009
(Sports Network) - Jarome Iginla posted a goal and two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Saddledome. Daymond Langkow, Jay Bouwmeester, Curtis Glencross and Dion Phaneuf also scored for the Flames, who have won two straight games. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Boyd has goal and assist, Kiprusoff makes 26 saves in Flames' 5-3 win over Canucks Oct 17, 2009
Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo, left, watches Calgary Flames' Curtis Glencross celebrate a goal by teammate defenceman Dion Phaneuf during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 ... CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Dustin Boyd and Brian McGrattan each had a goal and an assist, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 26 saves in the Calgary Flames' 5-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night. (FOX61, CT)
* NHL: Fans boo as Leafs continue fall Oct 15, 2009
Calgary Flames goalie Miikka Kiprusoff stops a shot during the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets in the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday ... At Columbus, Ohio, Rick Nash stretched his streak of multipoint games to four with a pair of assists 2:04 apart as the Columbus Blue Jackets past the Calgary Flames 2-1. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Whitney answers Penguins, twice Oct 15, 2009
"His efforts are the real reason we got a point tonight," said Whitney, whose last multi-goal game came on March 6 against the Calgary Flames. He had a hat trick. (News & Observer -- Sports)
GAME REPORT: Blue Jackets 2, Flames 1 Oct 14, 2009
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Calgary Flames - Columbus Blue Jackets Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com. Search. (USA Today -- Sports)
Blue Jackets rally past stumbling Flames Oct 14, 2009
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 night. "This is the tightest group I think we've had," said Nash of the Blue Jackets (4-1), who are off to the best start in franchise history. (MSNBC -- Sports)
* Chicago stage amazing comeback Oct 14, 2009
Brent Seabrook scored 26 seconds into overtime as the Chicago Blackhawks matched the biggest comeback in NHL history to rally from a five-goal deficit and beat the Calgary Flames 6-5 on Monday. Chicago fell behind 5-0 in the first period before overtaking the Flames, the team they knocked out of the playoffs in the first round in April. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Sabres' Miller gains recognition for masterful start in net Oct 13, 2009
By Gary Wiepert, Reuters. Ryan Miller, who has a 0. (USA Today -- Sports)
Seabrook Gives Blackhawks 6-5 Win In OT Oct 13, 2009
(AP) Brent Seabrook scored 26 seconds into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks matched the biggest comeback in NHL history, rallying from a five-goal deficit to beat the Calgary Flames 6-5 on Monday night. Chicago fell behind 5-0 in the first period before overtaking the Flames, the team they knocked out of the playoffs in the first round last April. (CBS News)
Hawks pull off historic rally, top Flames Oct 13, 2009
CHICAGO - Before they could work up a sweat Monday night, the Chicago Blackhawks were trailing the Calgary Flames 5-0. Their goalie had been benched seven minutes into the game and their fans were giving them an earful for their sloppy play. (MSNBC -- Sports)
GAME REPORT: Chicago 6, Calgary 5 Oct 13, 2009
Monday, October 12, 2009 Calgary Flames - Chicago Blackhawks Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com ... Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Brent Seabrook scored 26 seconds into overtime as the Blackhawks completed the largest comeback in team history, rallying from a five-goal deficit for a 6-5 stunner over the Calgary Flames. (USA Today -- Sports)
Seabrook gives Blackhawks 6-5 edge after record-tying rally Oct 13, 2009
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook shoots the winning goal between the legs of Calgary Flames defenseman Mark Giordano in ovetime of their game in Chicago ... CHICAGO (AP) Before they could work up a sweat Monday night, the Chicago Blackhawks were trailing the Calgary Flames 5-0. (USA Today -- Sports)
* NHL: Flames fail to ignite as Stars prevail Oct 11, 2009
The Dallas Stars claimed their first win of the season with a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday, consigning the home side to their first loss of the year. The Stars (1-0-2) had goals from five different players, while goaltender Alex Auld, making his first start of the new season in place of Marty Turco, made 21 saves. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Fleury says he was sexually abused by junior coach Oct 11, 2009
The former Calgary Flames forward accuses Graham James of abuse. James was jailed in 1997 after admitting to sexually abusing two players on his junior hockey team - one being ex-NHL player Sheldon Kennedy. (FindLaw News)
* Sport Briefs Oct 11, 2009
The former Calgary Flames forward accuses Graham James of abuse ... The NHL slapped Edmonton Oilers head coach Pat Quinn with a US$10,000 fine for comments he made after Thursdays victory over the Calgary Flames. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
GAME REPORT: Stars 5, Flames 2 Oct 10, 2009
Friday, October 9, 2009 Dallas Stars - Calgary Flames Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com ... Calgary, AB (Sports Network) - Mike Ribeiro and Brad Richards each had a goal and an assist, as the Dallas Stars handed the Calgary Flames their first loss of the season with a 5-2 win at Pengrowth Saddledome. (USA Today -- Sports)
Auld, Starsmake sureFlames finally lose Oct 10, 2009
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Alex Auld had a lot of fun in his Dallas Stars debut - at the expense of the Calgary Flames. Auld made 21 saves to help the Stars beat the Flames 5-2 on Friday for their first victory of the season. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Red Wings’ Franzen out with torn ACL Oct 10, 2009
Former Calgary Flames forward Theo Fleury says he was sexually abused by junior hockey coach Graham James, who was jailed in 1997 after admitting to sexually abusing two players on his junior hockey team - one being former Bruin Sheldon Kennedy. NBA Kings Garcia to have surgery on arm Sacramento Kings swingman Francisco Garcia will require surgery today after breaking his right forearm while lifting weights. (Boston Globe)
Stars hand Calgary first loss of season Oct 10, 2009
(Sports Network) - Mike Ribeiro and Brad Richards each had a goal and an assist, as the Dallas Stars handed the Calgary Flames their first loss of the season with a 5-2 win at Pengrowth Saddledome. Brian Sutherby, Loui Eriksson and Tom Wandell each lit the lamp for the Stars, who won their first game of the season after shootout losses to Edmonton and Nashville. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Notre Dame Winter Sports Preview: Ice Hockey Oct 9, 2009
He's one of those guys that just makes you notice him; he does something everyday in practice to show what he can bring to the table," commented Jackson. Joining the lineup this season are four talented freshmen who should bring a great deal of skill to the lineup. First on the list is left wing (Apple Valley, Minn.) who is a prototypical power forward at 6-2, 200 pounds. A fourth round selection of the Calgary Flames in the 2008 Entry Draft, Larson has played the past two season with the... (Und.com)
Flames need a shootout to stay unbeaten Oct 9, 2009
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -Three games into the season and the Edmonton Oilers have already been burned twice at home by the Calgary Flames. Nigel Dawes and Olli Jokinen scored in the shootout to give Calgary its second comeback victory in Edmonton this season, a 4-3 victory Thursday night. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Flames edge Oilers in SO for fourth straight win Oct 9, 2009
(Sports Network) - Olli Jokinen scored the decisive goal in the shootout, as the Calgary Flames won their fourth straight game to open the season for the first time in over 15 years with a 4-3 victory over Edmonton. The last time the Flames won four straight games to start a season was when they captured their first-ever Pacific Division title back in 1993-94. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Nystrom leads Flames over Habs Oct 7, 2009
(Sports Network) - Eric Nystrom scored two goals to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens at the Saddledome. Jarome Iginla and Staffan Kronwall also scored for the Flames, who improved to 3-0 on the young season. (ABC 7 News, DC)
National Hockey League Game Capsules Oct 7, 2009
Calgary, AB (Sports Network) - Eric Nystrom recorded the first career hat trick of his career to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens at the Saddledome ... Staffan Kronwall's first NHL goal lifted the perfect Calgary Flames to a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night ... Eric Nystrom recorded the first career hat trick of his career to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens at the Saddledome. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Kronwall's 1st goal tops Habs as Flames stay perfect Oct 7, 2009
Calgary Flames' Eric Nystrom, left, is hugged by teammate Fredrik Sjostrom, from Sweden, after scoring his first of three goals against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Alberta, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009 ... CALGARY, Alberta - Staffan Kronwall's first NHL goal lifted the perfect Calgary Flames to a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night. (MSNBC -- Sports)
GAME REPORT: Flames 4, Canadiens 3 Oct 7, 2009
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 Montreal Canadiens - Calgary Flames Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com ... Calgary, AB (Sports Network) - Eric Nystrom scored two goals to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens at the Saddledome. (USA Today -- Sports)
Canes' Cole out with broken leg Oct 5, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Mon, Oct 05, 2009 02:00 AMModified Sun, Oct 04, 2009 11:49 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Bruins beat, batter Canes Oct 5, 2009
David Moss had a pair of goals, including the game-winner with under a minute left, as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3, at Rexall Place ... 7 seconds left to lift the Calgary Flames over the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Khabibulin's last-second giveaway gives Flames win over Oilers Oct 4, 2009
Edmonton Oilers' Sam Gagner, right, fights with Calgary Flames' Craig Conroy during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009 ... 7 seconds left to lift the Calgary Flames over the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night. (FOX61, CT)
Khabibulin's gaffe costs Oilers vs. Flames Oct 4, 2009
7 seconds left as the Calgary Flames spoiled Edmonton's home opener, defeating the Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night. Khabibulin went out to corral a puck in the final minute but lost control of it, allowing Moss to score his second of the game. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Santorelli lifts Nashville over Dallas in shootout Oct 4, 2009
Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) - David Moss had a pair of goals, including the game-winner with under a minute left, as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3, at Rexall Place. Curtis Glencross also scored for the Flames, who opened the season with a 5-3 win over the Canucks on Thursday. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Recap: Edmonton vs. Calgary Oct 4, 2009
David Moss had a pair of goals, including the game-winner with under a minute left, as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3, at Rexall Place ... David Moss had a pair of goals, including the game-winner with under a minute left, as the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3, at Rexall Place ... 7 seconds left to lift the Calgary Flames over the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Kiprusoff makes 39 saves in Flames' win over Van Oct 2, 2009
AP Photo Calgary Flames' Brandon Prust, center, celebrates his goal with teammates Mark Giordano, left, and Fredrik Sjostrom, from Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Alberta, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 ... CALGARY, Alberta -- Miikka Kiprusoff made 39 saves, and the Calgary Flames opened their season with a 5-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night ... Miikka Kiprusoff made 39 saves, and the Calgary Flames opened their season with a 5-3 win over the... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Kiprusoff stars as Flames win season-opener over Canucks Oct 2, 2009
(Sports Network) - Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 39 shots, while Rene Bourque and Mark Giordano each had a goal and an assist to lead the Calgary Flames past the Vancouver Canucks, 5-3, in the season-opener at the Saddledome. Adam Pardy and Brandon Prust also lit the lamp for Calgary, which finished two points behind these Canucks in the Northwest division last year but was bounced by Chicago in the opening round of the playoffs. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Prep highlights Oct 1, 2009
Daniel Sedin scored the game-tying goal with one second left in regulation and the game-winning goal in the shootout, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-4 win over the Calgary Flames in preseason action. Sedin scored twice in regulation, and Mason Raymond and Kyle Wellwood also scored for the Canucks. (Fresno Bee)
Pitkanen getting his legs back Sep 30, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Wed, Sep 30, 2009 02:00 AMModified Tue, Sep 29, 2009 11:38 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
* Sports Briefs Sep 30, 2009
Theo Fleury, attempting a NHL comeback after a six-year absence at age 41, announced his retirement on Monday, giving up his dream of a return to the Calgary Flames. While Fleury scored four points in four pre-season games with the Flames, his release last week prompted him to call it quits rather than try and play somewhere else ahead of tomorrows start of the NHL season. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
NHL preview: Western Conference Sep 30, 2009
Search post-gazette NOW. Charles Cherney Blackhawks goaltender Cristobal Huet. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Former All-Star Fleury to retire with Calgary Sep 30, 2009
The 41-year-old forward decided to give up his comeback attempt and retire as a member of the Calgary Flames ... Theo Fleury's comeback attempt with the Calgary Flames is over. (News & Observer -- Sports)
NORTHWEST:Luongo's key Sep 26, 2009
2009-10 NHLNorthwest Division Preview - Allan Muir - SI.com. Posted: Friday September 25, 2009 6:23PM; Updated: Friday September 25, 2009 6:31PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Flames release Fleury Sep 26, 2009
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Theo Fleury's comeback attempt with the Calgary Flames ended when he was released by the team on Friday. Fleury's bid to return to the NHL six years after he was suspended indefinitely for violating the NHL's substance abuse policy had been one of the feel-good stories of the preseason. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Flames Release Winger Fleury From Training Camp Sep 26, 2009
Washington - Theo Fleury's comeback attempt with the Calgary Flames ended when he was released by the team on Friday. Fleury's bid to return to the NHL six years after he was suspended indefinitely for violating the NHL's substance abuse policy had been one of the feel-good stories of the preseason. (ABC 7 News, DC)
