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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...

Flames Take Hot Streak Into Break

By Rita MingoJan 28th 2011 – 11:00AM

CALGARY -- Don't throw out that Calgary Flames' car flag just yet. While most everyone in the city by the foothills was ready to count their NHL team out of any 2010-11 postseason contention a mere month ago, lo and behold the Flames have rekindled that fading hope in a significant way. The Flames (24-21-6) have won...

Calgary Flames Struggling at Halfway Point

By Rita MingoJan 5th 2011 – 7:30PM

CALGARY – There is little in the first half of the Calgary Flames' 2010-11 National Hockey League season that can bring much of a smile to head coach Brent Sutter's face. Case in point: Heading into game 41 against the blazing Vancouver Canucks Wednesday night in Vancouver, the club sports an 18-19-3 record for 39...

2010 NHL Free Agent Review: Canucks Best in the West

By Christopher BottaJan 4th 2011 – 1:15PM

On July 1 of each NHL offseason, general managers can often be like the most passionate of fans. There are available players they just have to have. More often than not, the teams overpay. More often than not, the purchase does not make the team significantly better. Now that the 2010-11 season is approaching the midway...

Calgary Flames' Big Line Finally Producing

By Rita MingoJan 1st 2011 – 1:36PM

CALGARY -- Part of former Calgary Flames' GM Darryl Sutter's undoing came about because of some rather dubious signings he orchestrated over the years. None caused more shaking of heads than the inking of Olli Jokinen and Alex Tanguay -- both former Flames -- on July 1, 2010. Why, asked the hockey world, would Sutter pay...

alex tanguay News From the Web

  • 04/04/12 Flames want to end season on high note. Source: Calgary Herald - Alberta - Canada CALGARY â There arenât likely to be the organized protests that have become so commonplace in European soccer.
  • 04/03/12 Yet another non-playoff year for Flames' Bouwmeester Source: Calgary Herald - Alberta - Canada CALGARY â Before he could even scare up a decent beard, Alex Tanguay was an old hand at the post-season.
  • 03/29/12 Fan's jersey fling fires up Flames player Source: Calgary Sun - Calgary - AB - Canada The Calgary Flames dressing room at the Scotiabank Saddledome in downtown Calgary.
  • 03/29/12 Johnson: Frustration reaches a boiling point Source: Calgary Herald - Alberta - Canada Frustrations on all sides boiled over in the final minute of Wednesdayâs sobering fizzle against the L.A. Kings when an irked fan tossed his Calgary Flamesâ jersey onto the ice in disgust.
  • 03/29/12 Royal flushed Source: Calgary Herald - Alberta - Canada Perhaps betraying his youth, Drew Doughty opted for anything but political correctness Wednesday in sizing up a crucial game at the Saddledome.

Background on alex tanguay

Alexandre Tanguay (born November 21, 1979) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger currently with the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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