4 Biggest Losers at the NHL Trade Deadline
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Showing posts with label Calgary Flames. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Calgary Flames. Show all posts
12 December, 2017
Former D Zalapski Dies at 49
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Former NHL defenseman Zarley Zalapski, who was involved in one of the most lopsided trade deadline deals in league history, died on Tuesday. He was 49. The cause of death was not immediately known for Zalapski, who represented his native Canada in the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta. Zalapski was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins…
08 December, 2017
Monahan's Goal in OT Leads Flames Over Canadiens
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MONTREAL -- Sean Monahan scored his second goal of the game at 1:14 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 3-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Thursday, ending the Flames' three-game losing streak. Garnet Hathaway scored his first of the season for the Flames (15-12-2) and goaltender David Rittich, making the…
05 December, 2017
Flyers Top Flames to Snap 10-Game Skid
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Scott Laughton scored twice to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Monday at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Valtteri Filppula and Michael Raffl had a goal and an assist each for the Flyers, who snapped their 10-game losing streak (0-5-5).
25 November, 2017
Seguin's Hat Trick Helps Stars Douse Flames
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DALLAS -- Tyler Seguin had a hat trick and Ben Bishop stopped 34 shots for the Dallas Stars in a 6-4 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday night at American Airlines Center. Seguin scored once in the second period and twice in the third.
23 November, 2017
Bobrovsky Outduels Smith in Jackets' Win Over Flames
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Josh Anderson scored with 2:58 remaining in overtime and the Columbus Blue Jackets outlasted the Calgary Flames 1-0 on Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena in a battle of two goaltenders on top of their game.
08 November, 2017
Third-Period Burst Pushes Canucks Past Flames
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Bo Horvat and Henrik Sedin scored 38 seconds apart early in the third period to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-3 win over the Calgary Flames. Sam Gagner, Thomas Vanek and Derek Dorsett also scored for Vancouver. Dougie Hamilton, Johnny Gaudreau and Micheal Ferland replied for Calgary. Horvat swiped in loose puck…
06 November, 2017
Flames Win Shootout Over Devils
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Sean Monahan and Matthew Tkachuk scored in a shootout to give the Calgary Flames a 5-4 win over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday. Drew Stafford replied in the shootout for the Devils.
03 November, 2017
Giordano, Smith Lead Flames Past Penguins
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Mark Giordano scored at 2:19 of overtime to lead the Calgary Flames to a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday. Giordano took a pass from Matthew Tkachuk and wired a shot to the top corner past Pittsburgh goalie Tristan Jarry, who was making just his second NHL…
30 October, 2017
Monahan's Late Goal Gives Flames Win Over Capitals
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Sean Monahan tapped in a feed from Johnny Gaudreau at 9:09 of the third period, leading the Calgary Flames to a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday. Micheal Ferland also scored for the Flames (6-6-0), who snapped their four-game losing streak at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
07 June, 2017
Burke Creates Firestorm Concerning New Arena for Flames
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Calgary is attempting to douse the flames created by president of operations Brian Burke saying the NHL team will leave the city if it doesn't get a new publicly funded arena. "We're not going to make the threat to leave. We'll just leave," Burke told a business luncheon at the Canadian Club of Calgary on Wednesday.…
01 May, 2017
GM Treliving Signs Multiyear Deal with Flames
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The Calgary Flames signed general manager Brad Treliving to a multiyear contract extension on Monday. Financial terms were not disclosed for Treliving, who has served as the team's general manager since April 28, 2014. "We are striving to create a level of continuity and stability, as all successful teams do," said Brian Burke, the team's president…
27 April, 2017
Foligno, Getzlaf, Giordano Named Messier Award Finalists
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Columbus Blue Jackets left winger Nick Foligno, Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf and Calgary Flames defenseman Mark Giordano were named the three finalists for the 2016-17 Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award on Thursday. Serving his second season as captain, Foligno led Columbus to a 32-point improvement and its best campaign in franchise history. Off the ice,…
20 April, 2017
Gibson Helps Ducks Sweep Flames
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CALGARY, Alberta -- The Anaheim Ducks scored a pair of early goals and hung on for a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday at the Scotiabank Saddledome to sweep their way into the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Patrick Eaves, Nate Thompson and Ryan Getzlaf (empty net) scored for the Ducks, who…
18 April, 2017
Ducks Look to Put Out Flames
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Only four teams have come back from a 3-0 deficit to win an NHL playoff series. The Calgary Flames hope to take the first step toward becoming the fifth when they host Game 4 of their opening-round Western Conference playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday at the Scotiabank Saddledome. "It's tough…
Ducks Grab 3-0 Series Lead on Perry's OT Goal
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Corey Perry scored at 1:30 of overtime to give the Anaheim Ducks a 5-4 win over the Calgary Flames at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Monday, providing the Ducks with a 3-0 lead in their Western Conference first-round playoff series. Perry's shot from a bad angle hit Calgary goalie Brian Elliott and then deflected…
16 April, 2017
Flames Look to Bounce Back Against Ducks
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CALGARY, Alberta -- The Calgary Flames won't let a couple bad breaks get them down. The Flames dropped a pair of 3-2 decisions to the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center on Thursday and Saturday, and now trail their opening-round best-of-seven series 2-0. "We'll bounce back from this and have a good home game and get…
Getzlaf Gives Ducks 2-0 Series Lead
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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Anaheim center Ryan Getzlaf again captained his team to a victory over the visiting Calgary Flames, scoring the game-winning goal in the Ducks' 3-2 victory on Saturday night. Anaheim took a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series, which shifts to Calgary for Games 3 and 4 beginning Monday night. The outcome was Anaheim's…
14 April, 2017
Flames Vie to Even Series, End Road Skid in Anaheim
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The Calgary Flames are hoping to leave southern California with a split of the first two games of their Western Conference first-round playoff series with the Anaheim Ducks. Before returning to western Canada, they'll first try once more to snap a skid that's been built over nearly 11 years and is more curse-like with each loss.…
Ducks Take Advantage of Flames' Mistakes in Game 1
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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- A poorly executed line change allowed the Anaheim Ducks to seize momentum from the visiting Calgary Flames and emerge with a 3-2 victory on Thursday night in Game 1 of a first-round Western Conference playoff series at Honda Center. With the Flames holding a 2-1 lead and less than 14 minutes remaining in…
12 April, 2017
Streaking Ducks Look to Douse Flames in Opener
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The Anaheim Ducks ended the regular season on an impressive roll and have the experience and talent needed to bring a second Stanley Cup to Orange County. Their first opponent will be a hungry team wanting to show that they can be a force in the postseason -- and perhaps deliver another first-round upset. Southern California…
09 April, 2017
O'Regan's First NHL Goal Lifts Sharks Over Flames
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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Daniel O'Regan scored his first NHL goal to lead the Sharks to a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames in a battle of two playoff-bound teams who rested a number of regulars Saturday night. The Sharks will have to wait until Sunday's final day of the regular season is complete to learn…
07 April, 2017
Flames Beat Kings, Maintain Top Wild-Card Spot
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LOS ANGELES -- Defenseman Dennis Wideman scored the decisive goal, and rookie goaltender Jon Gillies made 27 saves to win his NHL debut as the Calgary Flames defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Thursday. The Flames (45-32-4) also got goals from Sam Bennett, Freddie Hamilton and Alex Chiasson to break a two-game losing streak and…
05 April, 2017
Ducks Hand Flames 25th Straight Loss in Anaheim
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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Kevin Bieksa scored his first goal in 3 1/2 months to give the Anaheim Ducks a lead they would not relinquish as they rallied for a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night at the Honda Center. Patrick Eaves and Chris Wagner also scored for the Ducks (44-23-13), who received 26…
01 April, 2017
Flames Clinch Playoff Berth With Rout of Sharks
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CALGARY, Alberta -- The Calgary Flames scored three goals in the second period en route to clinching their first playoff berth in three seasons with a 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday night. After Johnny Gaudreau opened the scoring in the first period, Sean Monahan, Matt Stajan and Alex…
28 March, 2017
Flames, Monahan Hand Avalanche 4-2 Loss
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Sean Monahan had a goal and three assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Johnny Gaudreau and Micheal Ferland each added a goal and an assist for the Flames (43-29-4), who can clinch a playoff berth with a win…
25 March, 2017
Monahan Lifts Flames Past Blues in Final Seconds of OT
ST. LOUIS - Sean Monahan scored with three seconds left in overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night. The win snapped a two-game losing streak for the Flames and ended a four-game winning streak for the Blues. Monahan was able to knock a rebound past goalie…
21 March, 2017
Oshie Scores 30th as Caps Down Flames
WASHINGTON -- T.J. Oshie scored his 30th goal of the season Tuesday as the Washington Capitals used a second-period shooting barrage to wear down streaking Calgary, earning a 4-2 triumph and ending Flames goalie Brian Elliott's win streak at 11 straight. The Capitals peppered Elliott with 20 shots in the second frame, and Oshie helped break…
NHL Notebook: Blue Jackets Sign Three to Extensions
The Columbus Blue Jackets signed defenseman Scott Harrington, center Lukas Sedlak and left winger Markus Hannikainen to two-year contract extensions, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced on Tuesday. Sedlak, 23, has seven goals and six assists for 13 points with 23 penalty minutes and a plus-10 plus/minus rating in 56 games with the Blue Jackets this season.…
NHL Hands Flames' Tkachuk Two-Game Ban
Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk was suspended for two games by the NHL for elbowing Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty during a Sunday game, the league announced Monday. There was no penalty called at the time, but Tkachuk and the Kings' Derek Forbort received roughing minors for an altercation that occurred later. "He's a pretty…
20 March, 2017
Monahan, Gaudreau Push Flames Past Kings
CALGARY, Alberta -- Sean Monahan and Johnny Gaudreau each had three points, and the Calgary Flames kept the Los Angeles Kings from creeping closer to a playoff spot with a 5-2 win on Sunday. Monahan and Gaudreau both scored once and added two assists. Mark Giordano, Michael Stone and Kris Versteeg, into an empty net, also…
14 March, 2017
Flames Beat Penguins in Shootout
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Kris Versteeg scored the shootout winner as the Calgary Flames edged the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 for their 10th straight win to tie a franchise record. Versteeg flipped a backhand shot past Pittsburgh goalie Marc-Andre Fleury for the lone goal of the shootout, much to the delight of the 19,289 fans at the Scotiabank…
05 March, 2017
Flames Jump Out Early to Beat Islanders
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CALGARY, Alberta -- The Calgary Flames scored four goals on five shots in the first period on Sunday en route to their seventh straight win, 5-2 over the New York Islanders. Michael Frolik, TJ Brodie, Micheal Ferland and Sean Monahan scored in a 4:40 span in the first and Kris Versteeg added one in the third…
04 March, 2017
Red Wings' Late Goal Earns A Point in 3-2 OT Loss to Flames
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CALGARY, Alberta — The Detroit Red Wings pulled off some last-minute magic to at least earn a point. Tomas Tatar scored with 2 seconds to go in the third period Friday at Scotiabank Saddledome, banking a puck short-side off Brian Elliott off a setup from Henrik Zetterberg. Petr Mrazek denied Johnny Gaudreau on a breakaway in…
01 March, 2017
Flames Snag Lazar in Deal with Senators
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The Calgary Flames acquired forward Curtis Lazar from the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. Calgary also secured the services of minor league defenseman Mike Kostka in the deal for defenseman Jyrki Jokipakka and a second-round pick in the 2017 draft. Jokipakka is no stranger to being shipped at the trade deadline, as the 25-year-old traveled the same…
Flames Edge Kings
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CALGARY, Alberta — If you're looking for a omen regarding where the Los Angeles Kings' season may be headed, consider this: The team played twice in a 23-hour span, let one-goal leads slip away five times and lost both games in overtime, the latest coming Tuesday in a 2-1 loss to the Calgary Flames Yet they…
16 February, 2017
Tkachuk, Flames Top Flyers
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Matthew Tkachuk scored once and set up the game-winning goal by TJ Brodie as the Calgary Flames beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Wednesday at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Goaltender Brian Elliott played a key part in backstopping Calgary to the win by stopping 33 of 34 shots he faced. The Flames (29-26-3) leapfrogged…
