Calgary Beats Detroit in Incredible Comeback
March 13, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Calgary Flames, Detroit Red Wings, Fan Fare, Highlights, NHL, News, Television, Video
Last night, the Calgary Flames played the Detroit Red Wings and there were a number of reasons why I didn’t watch all of it. The first problem is that the Flames have been sucking majorly on this road trip and the other is that I just hate Detroit. My son kept checking the score and my non-hockey loving husband kept complaining that he didn’t want to watch the game and, for once, I agreed with him. The last time we checked, there was about 8 minutes left in the game and the Wings were up 4-2.
I slumped down onto …read more
Mike Cammalleri is on Fire With the Flames
January 29, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Calgary Flames, Fan Fare, NHL, News, Players
As a Calgary Flames fan, I have to say that I was both happy and unhappy by some of the deals that went down after the end of last season. I was crushed that they dealt away Alex Tanguay, thrilled to see Kristian Huselius gone and stunned to learn that Todd Bertuzzi was now on the roster. I barely cared or noticed, really, when they announced the addition of Michael Cammalleri. It wasn’t a negative thing, it was just that it just felt like a plain old trade. Maybe the other three deals had just affected me so much that …read more
Cammalleri Gets First Hat Trick, Flames Take Down Canucks
November 28, 2008 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Fan Fare, Highlights, NHL, NHL Playoffs, News, Pittsburgh Penguins, Scores, Television, Video
Mike Cammalleri got his first career hat trick last night as he helped the Calgary Flames earn a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks. It was an intense game with lots of back and forth scoring and I have to say that, while Miikka Kiprusoff (Calgary) made some incredible saves, Curtis Sanford (Vancouver) kept right up and, hopefully, this period of time while Roberto Luongo is injured, Sanford will get to gain some experience and respect as a goaltender.
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