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NHL Trade Deadline: Calgary Flames

About six weeks ago, most teams in the NHL were probably looking ahead with anticipation to see what gems the Calgary Flames would be offering up for sale at trade deadline time. Not anymore. With an amazing resurgence -- which coincided with the turfing of general manager Darryl Sutter -- the Flames are among the hottest...

Miikka Kiprusoff Frustrated by Poor Play as Flames Flounder

CALGARY – It's a sound that has been heard before in the Scotiabank Saddledome. You'd be hard pressed, though, to remember a time when derisive cat-calls were directed at the man between the pipes. Jarome Iginla may be the face of the Calgary Flames, but netminder Miikka Kiprusoff has been at the team's heart...

Chris Pronger Called for 'Sean Avery Rule'

Oh boy. This is going to be fun. Let's go back to the 2008 postseason when the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils were facing off in the opening round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. With the Rangers on a power play, noted agitator Sean Avery positioned himself in front of Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur, raised...

Flames' Mark Giordano Looks to Maintain 'Best Defenceman' Status

There was no special dinner or party to celebrate his 27th birthday. No, Mark Giordano had other plans in mind on Sunday, specifically to end the pre-season on a high in preparation for another -- the Calgary Flames hope -- stellar season on the blueline. Giordano -- who suited up for Sunday evening's final exhibition...

Flames Face Blueline Conundrum

As the Calgary Flames' training camp continues for another week, a fascinating battle on the blueline is shaping up. Currently, the Flames still have 10 defencemen in camp and how they manage to trim that number by two or three elicits one of the more lively discussions surrounding the team. Given the way rookie T.J....

Background on Mark Giordano

Mark Giordano (born October 3, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman, and alternate captain for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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