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THW's Flames news for 12/30/2016

December 30, 2016

The latest Flames stories from The Hockey Writers.

 

12/30/2016 edition:

By Jon Bateman on Dec 30, 2016 10:50 am

Many would be shocked to hear a 56th overall pick from 2016 was able to beat five first round picks from the last two years to make the Team Canada roster at the 2017...

By Glenn Eberth on Dec 30, 2016 10:35 am

When Mikael Backlund left Tuesday’s game against the Colorado Avalanche, after blocking a shot during a critical 5-on-3 penalty kill late in the second period, many were...

By Ben Shelley on Dec 29, 2016 03:05 pm

Calgary has had a very solid defence core for the last couple seasons, headlined by the likes of Mark Giordano and Dougie Hamilton. But with two of its top three...

By Jon Bateman on Dec 29, 2016 10:35 am

Four straight second-period deflections off the bodies of Colorado Avalanche players helped vault the Flames to their ninth win in their last 12 games. However, as...

By Ryan Pike on Dec 29, 2016 09:35 am

This past summer, the Calgary Flames opted to make a big change. They jettisoned much of their existing coaching staff and brought in a new staff featuring head coach...

By Darcy Hume on Dec 28, 2016 11:42 am

New year, new me as the cliche goes — but for some Flames, ringing in the New Year should come with new resolutions. With the up-and-down season the Flames have endured...

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