Archive for the 'Flames' Category

Dog Days of Summer: August 27

In keeping with our dog-day posts, here is a round-up of the latest in the hockey world.
Heeeeeere’s Bert! — Todd Bertuzzi was introduced to the Calgary media yesterday and as you’d expect it was quite the scrum. Canadian hockey fans are starved for news, and Big Bert talking to them was like finding Alessandra Ambrosio […]

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

The Ultimate Video Game Diss

I love this story. Imagine you’ve been working all your life to make it to the next level. Your hockey career blossoms, and you’re one of the very, very few that not only get drafted by an NHL team, but you actually play some games, perhaps a whole season. You are at the pinnacle of […]

Monday, August 25th, 2008

10 Best Arenas. Surprised?

We are seriously due for a top 10 list these days, and the good folks at Tampa Bay Online have only been too good to indulge our fancy. Please prepare yourselves for the list of Top 10 Best NHL Arenas. I guess this list can only be done every decade or so since there is […]

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Flames Add a Badass

In one of the more interesting free agent singings in the last few days, Calgary GM Darryl Sutter signed Todd Bertuzzi to a one-year deal worth $1.95 million. Interestingly, Jarome Iginla, a huge fan of Big Bert, was pushing his GM to sign the 6′3 242-pound forward. Not surprisingly, not everyone is happy. Bert’s attack […]

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Rumor of the Day

And here’s a juicy little Darcy Tucker rumor…. there’s little doubt someone will pick this guy up.
Latest is that the Calgary Flames might just be the team with enough Charmin to handle this little shit stain.
Says the Calgary Sun:
Given the Flames’ limited cap room, Tucker would have to agree to play here for slightly north […]

Monday, June 30th, 2008