Reinprecht's hat trick leads Coyotes past Avalanche, Oilers best Blues in OT
New York Daily News Jan 3, 08 3:36 AM CST
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Kristian Huselius had four points, including an important insurance goal late in the third period, as the Flames bested the New York Rangers 4-3. Jarome Iginla continued his torrid goal-scoring pace by notching two tallies, giving him 16 in the last 15 games. The Flames are 10-1-4 during that stretch, reports the National Post. Elsewhere in the NHL:
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Tie NHL record for consecutive road wins
Can West Dec 19, 07 12:28 AM CST
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With last night's 3-1 victory over Columbus, Calgary tied the NHL record for consecutive wins on the road with their sixth straight, Can West reports. "It just gets us back in thick of things," said Alex Tanguay, who had the game winner for the Flames, who have jumped from the bottom of the Western Conference into the top eight.
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Meanwhile, Devils trip up Flyers and Flames show spirit in St. Louis
Associated Press Dec 16, 07 9:01 PM CST
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Wayne Gretzky was back at Madison Square Garden, this time as head coach of Phoenix, and walked out of his old rink with a 5-1 win over New York. Joel Perrault had two goals for the normally low-scoring Coyotes,who took advantage of playing against the Rangers' backup goaltender. Phoenix scored four times in the middle period. Elsewhere on the ice:
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Sabres topple Capitals while Maple Leafs
blank Thrashers
Calgary Herald Dec 14, 07 10:57 PM CST
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Not exactly geographic rivals, Calgary and Carolina played a tight game more suited to familiar enemies tonight, and it was won by Calgary, 4-3, on Dion Phaneuf's goal with eight minutes remaining. During their fourth straight win on a six-game road trip the Flames also got goals from captain Jarome Iginla, Dustin Boyd, and Kristian Huselius. That's 13 goals in two games for Calgary. In other action:
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Flames overpower Lightning, Islanders survive Coyotes
Associated Press Dec 13, 07 11:11 PM CST
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Montreal ended a two-game losing streak last night with a 4-1 victory over Philadelphia, the AP reports. Rookie goaltender Carey Price, the Canadiens' first pick in the 2005 draft, had 29 saves, filling in for injured Cristobal Huet. Mark Streit had two goals for Montreal, and Mike Knuble was responsible for the lone Flyers' score. In other NHL action:
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Lightening handle Canadiens, Flames burn Panthers
Edmonton Journal Dec 12, 07 5:02 AM CST
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With 2:17 and two men in the penalty box, the Oilers were able to hold on and force overtime, where Shawn Horcoff was able to score, handing the Blues just their fourth loss at home. Horcoff now has 13 points in the last eight games and a goal during each of the Oilers last four. Elsewhere in the league:
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Bolts top Hurricanes, Penguins snuff Flames
Tennessean Dec 7, 07 1:02 AM CST
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In a game that was neck and neck until halfway through the third, Vancouver scored three times in the final minutes to defeat the Predators 5-2, the Tennessean reports. The Canucks' backup goalie Curtis Stanford outlasted Predators' backup Dan Ellis, who lost for the first time as the goalie of record this season. Elsewhere in the NHL last night:
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Goaltender tweaks knee in pregame warmups
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Dec 5, 07 5:15 AM CST
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Things started poorly for the Blues in pregame warmups when goalie Manny Legace tweaked his knee. Things didn't get any better as the Flames went on to win 3-1. The Flames outshot the Blues 20-2 in the second period, and from the second period into the third had 18 consecutive shots.
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As Datsyuk, Holmstrom have big nights for Detroit
Associated Press Nov 27, 07 11:22 PM CST
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Tomas Holmstrom scored his NHL-leading ninth power-play goal, and Pavel Datsyuk scored two goals of his own to push Detroit past Calgary 5-3, the AP reports. Kris Draper and Valtteri Filppula also scored for the Red Wings, and Holmstrom and Datsyuk each had an assist. Flames' goalie Miikka Kiprusoff was removed early in the second period after giving up three goals.
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Hawks douse Flames 2-1, Avalanche
bury Oilers 3-2
Associated Press Nov 23, 07 3:34 AM CST
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Martin Erat had a hand in all three of of Nashville's goals in the Predators' 3-2 defeat of the first-place Red Wings last night, AP reports. The Predators had six penalties in the first period alone, and both Detroit goals came on power plays. In other frosty Thanksgiving-day action:
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Oilers best Canucks in shootout 5-4, Flames bury Avalanche 4-1
Globe and Mail Nov 21, 07 3:38 AM CST
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The Toronto Maple Leafs watched a 2-0 lead ebb away last night as the Boston Bruins surged back to win 4-2, reports the Globe and Mail . Chuck Kobasew found the net twice in three minutes for Boston's final goals, and former Maple Leaf goalie Tuukka Rask excelled in his first start for the Bruins. On other NHL ice:
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Zetterberg puts on a show, scores in 19th straight
Detroit News Nov 2, 07 7:09 AM CDT
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Henrik Zetterberg scored twice to carry the Wings to a 4-1 win over the Flames last night, the team's seventh straight victory, reports the Detroit News. The win capped off a three-game sweep of western Canada—never easy, and the Wings' first ever. Said one Flames player, "We left points on the table."
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Nashville loses 5-1, remains winless on road
Tennessean Oct 31, 07 7:02 AM CDT
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The Calgary Flames scored twice on power play goals to defeat the Predators 5-1 last night. The loss leaves the struggling Predators winless on the road this season, where they've also scored just three goals, reports the Tennessean. Calgary goalie Miikka Kiprusoff, hot off a new multi-million-dollar deal, stopped 39 shots on the way to the victory.
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Calgary blasts back
from 0-3 deficit to
pick up big win
against Minnesota
Minneapolis Star Tribune Oct 25, 07 11:07 AM CDT
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The Wild, off to their best start in franchise history, seemed to be cruising toward victory against the Flames: Nine minutes into the game they led 3-0, but the Flames battled back, scoring 3 times during a 5-minute stretch in the second period to tie it up. Calgary would score twice more in the third in what the Star Tribune calls the Wild's "most remarkable collapse in franchise history."
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Colorado climbs out of deep hole for 5-4 win to stay perfect at home
Denver Post Oct 17, 07 5:14 AM CDT
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The Colorado Avalanche remained undefeated at home with a 5-4 shootout win last night over the Calgary Flames. Colorado recovered from a 4-0 deficit early in the second period after replacing Peter Budaj with Jose Theodore in goal. The Avalanche then scored four in a row and snuffed two Flames power plays to force overtime, reports the Denver Post.
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Detroit smacks around Calgary to start season 3-0-1
Detroit News Oct 11, 07 6:00 AM CDT
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The Red Wings came out shooting last night, leaving with a hard-fought 4-2 victory against a Flames team very much in need of a win. The victory is all the more impressive considering Dominik Hasek was out with a bruised left knee and goalie Chris Osgood was playing his first game of the season.
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