Revisiting the Bruins’ Jim Craig Trade with the Flames
Jim Craig is an American sports hero from Easton, Massachusetts, who played three seasons at Boston University and won an Olympic Gold Medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. ...
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Kiprusoff Vs. Vernon: Who was the Flames’ Better Goaltender?
If you were to ask fans who the best goaltender in Calgary Flames' franchise history is, the vast majority would tell you Miikka Kiprusoff. The 46-year-old is one of the most beloved players in Flames' history, and is rightfully getting his number lifted to th...
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Red Wings’ Moves That Built a Dynasty in the 1990s
The Detroit Red Wings organization was seen as a powerhouse and a perennial contender throughout the 1990s, making the Stanley Cup Final in 1995, 1997, and 1998. Many players had been brought in throughout the 90s though to help build them into...
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10 Best Goalies Drafted by the Flames
According to draft statistics from Hockey Reference.com, the Calgary Flames organization has made 475 selections in the NHL Amateur/Entry Draft. Surprisingly, they have drafted only 40 goalies out of those players, which accounts for eight percent of all...
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Mike Vernon Finally Receives Hockey Hall of Fame Induction
The Hockey Hall of Fame stands as a testament to the greatest individuals who have each left an indelible mark on the hockey world. Eligible since 2005, on Wednesday afternoon, Mike Vernon had finally been recognized by the Hockey Hall of Fame a...
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7 New Names Inducted Into Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame has announced the seven members that will be part of their 2023 induction class. The group includes five players as well as two builders, with the induction date set for Nov. 13, 2023. Here is a look at the seven inductees.
Henrik Lundqvist
The m...
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Flames Retired Numbers
The Calgary Flames are in the middle of their 50th season as a member of the NHL. The organization began as the Atlanta Flames in 1972 before relocating to Calgary in the summer of 1980. Furthermore, their relocation launched the Battle of the Alberta, leading to several memorable regular season and pl...
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