Archive for the 'Flames' Category

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

Winners and Losers

This past weekend a couple of teams made some news by shuffling their rosters a bit. Let’s take a look at the Winners and Losers.
Winners
Montreal Canadiens: By acquiring Alex Tanguay, the Habs are adding some offensive power that may not be there when Alex Kovalev laces them up next season. Tanguay is younger, but not […]

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Rumor of the Day

In a rather surprising story, Mike Russo is saying that Daymond Langkow has resigned with the Calgary Flames. The 4-year $20 million deal wasn’t expected to happen given Langkow’s lackluster performance this season. His post-season play, however, was not bad at all.
Says Russo:
The Flames just can’t announce the deal until July 1 because it […]

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Buyout-mania!!

Buyouts!! What fun!! Nothing like telling an underachieving player, “We’ll give you money to go away!!”
Some of you have been asking when this most satisfying comeupance period begins. Short answer: This Sunday. From June 15-30th, GMs around the league have the option to buyout the remainder of a player’s contract so he can go play […]

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

More Fun Than Collecting Hockey Cards

Elisha Cuthbert either has a fetish for the smell of hockey bags, or she’s a super-fan.
The former star of 24 has been linked to the Rangers’ Sean Avery, the Canadiens’ Mike Komisarek and now the Flames’ Dion Phaneuf.
Say what you want about her, but at least she’s moving up the chain of better and better […]

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008