Calgary Flames hope to avoid being extinguished by San Jose

 
CALGARY - Peering outside at the blizzard conditions Saturday morning, the Calgary Flames must have thought it was December again. "Feels like Christmas, doesn't it?" quipped Flames left-winger Alex Tanguay after practice Saturday as he prep... [link]

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Best In The West

from Randy Sportak of the Calgary Sun, So, who’s the NHL’s Western Conference power? Tough call, eh. Some call it parity. Some call it mediocrity. Either way, it’s impossible to say any one team in the conference is head and ...
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The Calgary Sun - How the West will be won? Nobody seems to have a firm hockey grip on that since Sharks are wishy-washy, Wings are over-done and Ducks are down

So, who's the NHL's Western Conference power? Tough call, eh. Some call it parity. Some call it mediocrity. Either way, it's impossible to say any one team in the conference is head and shoulders above the pack. The way San Jose has finally found ...
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And that's One to Grow On

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