thehockeywriters.com - 7/27/2009
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Christopher Ralph is a hockey writer with a focus on prospects and the entry draft, as well as the Leafs’ correspondent here at THW. Since I reside in Calgary, expect a few of my Flames articles to find their way on the pages of THW as well.
The entry draft seems like an eternity away. The ...
Flames Prospect Development Camp Impressions: Part I
mvn.com 7/27/2009 — Here is my latest article at The Hockey Writers, written after I attended the last day of the Flames Summer Prospect Development Camp. It was great to get down at the Saddledome again and get a glimpse into the Flames future. ...
My Intro Blog and My Flames Back Ground.
crashthecrease.com 7/17/2009 — I thought I would introduce myself and let you know of my Flames back ground.
MY FLAMES HERITAGE
FLAMES FIRST YEAR
When the Flames came into the League in 1980, I was nearly finished high school. I remember when Nelson Skalbania bought the team; he was being painted as a hero for ...
Flames Prospect Development Camp Impressions: Part II
mvn.com 7/29/2009 — Sunday I posted Part I of my impressions from the Calgary Flames Summer Prospect Development Camp. I was at the Saddledome on Saturday and got a good viewing of what the future of the Calgary Flames might resemble. Here is Part II, taking a look at the forwards at camp: ...
Flames Back up is just fine thankyou
crashthecrease.com 8/13/2009 — Lets play some trivia shall we? You know, I ask a question and you give the answer. If I was to ask you who is the Calgary Flames’ back-up goalie, how many of you could answer? The answer being, the lucky netminder named Curtis McElhinney. Who, you might ask? You not a alone, most of Canada ...
The Northwest So Far - Calgary Flames
gospelofhockey.blogspot.com 7/9/2009 — This is the third in a series of team evaluations for the Northwest division. I've been looking at the budget for each team for both the upcoming season and the 2010-2011 season as well as taking a brief snapshot of each of their significant NHL level moves over the last month. In terms of ...
Dustin Boyd and the threat of an offer sheet
matchsticksandgasoline.com 7/24/2009 —
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Pretend, for a moment, that you're an NHL general manager. One of the Flames major or minor rivals in the Western Conference, for instance. You ...
Why to be a positive hockey fan for the Flames
crashthecrease.com 8/15/2009 — Someone asked me if I could do a blog about why to be positive about the Flames this season. Why the Flames have a shot at the cup this season. The complaint I get most often as a blogger is that I am being negative. So here goes. Why should you be excited about being a Flames fan?
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Under pressure
flamesnation.ca 7/24/2009 — The Flames have made a lot of big moves this season, throwing around a decent amount of money, wheeling and dealing for all kinds of players to fill secondary and tertiary roles, and pissing off a New Jersey-based franchise in the process, but the ...
Pre-season Primer Part 2: 7th D: More than meets the eye
matchsticksandgasoline.com 9/8/2009 —
Darryl Sutter, like anyone else, has been shaped by his past experiences. During the Flames' 2004 playoff run, he saw first hand how easy it is for a team's depth to be tested, particularly on the back end. I'm fairly sure the extensive playing time the "Dor(e)s" received that ...
A Captains Legacy: Mickey Renaud Remembered —
Bleacher Report - NHL 7/27/2009
On a nice summer day, yes, we have finally had one of those in central Connecticut—I was sitting by the pool reading the magazine every hockey fan should have a subscription to, The Hockey News , and I saw an interesting blurb that needs to be ...
NHL Northwest Division: Offseason Grades —
Bleacher Report - NHL 7/27/2009
Vancouver Canucks Departures: Mattias Ohlund, D; Jason LaBarbera, G; Curtis Sanford, G;
Signings/Trades: Henrik Sedin, LW; Daniel Sedin, C; Nolan Baumgartner, D; Mikael Samuelsson, RW; Lawrence Nycholat, D; Matt Pope, RW; Shane ...
Leafs get C Wayne Primeau from Flames (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 7/27/2009
The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired center Wayne Primeau from the Calgary Flames for defenseman Anton Stralman and forward Colin Stuart. The Maple Leafs will also receive a second-round draft pick in 2011, and Calgary will get a 2012 seventh-round ...