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Calgary Flames News: Hazards don't deter NHL's enforcers (AP)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:08:34 -0400

These are tough times for NHL fighters. In recent months, three players known for dropping the gloves -- Derek Boogaard, Rick Rypien and Wade Belak -- were found dead. Their deaths sparked debate on the physical and psychological toll fighting takes on the game's enforcers. And it brought calls from some quarters for fighting to be banned from one of the few sports that doesn't eject players...

Calgary Flames News: Flames Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 04:40:18 -0400

Proving beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the Flames wanted to relish their 2-1 comeback victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. At least head coach Brent Sutter did.

In the aftermath of his team's second win of the season, which required two goals in the final six minutes courtesy of Jay Bouwmeester and Alex Tanguay in what was a listless affair until that point, Sutter pointed out the importance of winning games that don't have a lot of thrilling merits.

"It was your typical hard-fought game and it was a grinding-out type of game, and you have to win those like you have to win other types, too," Sutter said.

Calgary Flames News: Oiler captain tired of losing Battle of Alberta at Dome (The Calgary Herald)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 03:22:59 -0400

Edmonton’s young guns need work on rivalry, says Horcoff

Calgary Flames News: Flames rally to win latest round of Battle of Alberta (The Calgary Herald)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 02:17:01 -0400

Calgary starts homestand by knocking off Oilers' young guns

Calgary Flames News: Rypien's night not an easy act to follow (The Vancouver Sun)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 02:05:37 -0400

There was poignancy and raw emotion and maybe some closure. But there was no magic.

Calgary Flames News: Flames score 2 in 3rd, rally to beat Oilers 2-1 (AP)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:55:26 -0400

The Calgary Flames seemed to be headed for another disappointing loss, until some bounces finally started going their way. Jay Bouwmeester and Alex Tanguay scored late in the third period, and the Flames rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. "Every time we were skating into their zone we were either losing the puck or we weren't making the right plays.

Calgary Flames News: Flames rally for 2-1 win over rival Oilers (The Canadian Press)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:52:16 -0400

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames seemed to be destined for another disappointing loss, until they finally started getting some of the bounces to go their way.

Calgary Flames News: Tuesday's National Hockey League Capsules (PA SportsTicker)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:23:02 -0400

Pascal Dupuis had a short-handed goal and an assist, James Neal scored for the sixth time this season and the depleted Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2 on Tuesday night.

Calgary Flames News: Flames roar to life late in third for comeback victory over Oilers (The Edmonton Journal)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:14:39 -0400

It took just 89 seconds to alter the fortunes of the Edmonton Oilers. They had snuck out to a 1-0 lead with a Tom Gilbert power-play goal, and they even emerged from a shaky second period still one goal up on the Calgary Flames, who have had command of this provincial rivalry for quite some time. But, as the clock ticked down, the Oilers broke down.

Calgary Flames News: Puck Previews: Ottawa is Flyer kryptonite; Vokoun vs. Florida (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:02:37 -0400

Back by popular demand, 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. … Continue reading →