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NHL Trade Deadline: Calgary Flames

By Rita MingoFeb 25th 2011 – 2:15PM

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...

Dion Phaneuf Returns to Calgary

By Rita MingoDec 16th 2010 – 5:30PM

CALGARY -- Jaunty of step and wide of smile, Dion Phaneuf faced the inevitable media circus at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday morning, eager to share his thoughts on returning to the town where his National Hockey League career began. "Haven't seen you in a while,'' the 25-year-old defenseman called out to the...

Flames' Rookie T.J. Brodie 'Overwhelmed' as Season Opener Looms

By Rita MingoOct 7th 2010 – 7:30AM

CALGARY, Alberta -- For a guy like T.J. Brodie, it's unparalleled excitement. For a guy like Craig Conroy, it's more of a relief. But both are in the eye of the anticipation for the 2010-11 National Hockey League regular season, which for the Calgary Flames begins after a three-hour bus ride up north to Edmonton on...

Matt Stajan's Loss is Mikael Backlund's Gain

By Rita MingoSep 26th 2010 – 11:52AM

CALGARY, Alberta -- If Mikael Backlund is feeling the pressure of having to prove himself to the Calgary Flames brass, you'd never know it. The youngster is all smiles as he takes some time after a pre-season skate to explain just what he's hoping to accomplish this season with the NHL club. "I guess I've got some speed...

Finland Shuts Out Czech Republic to Advance to Semifinals

By Drew BernerFeb 25th 2010 – 2:51AM

Vancouver's UBC Thunderbird Arena may be serving as a secondary venue for the 2010 Olympic hockey matchups, but on Wednesday night Finland and the Czech Republic put on a first-class show. The two teams were evenly matched through two periods, each racking up 21 shots without a goal, but a picture-perfect deflection off...

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Background on Niklas Hagman

Niklas Hagman (born December 5, 1979) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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