"V" for victory and Vesa
Jean Lefebvre
March 17 2010 09:33PM
In the hours leading up to Wednesday night's Flames-Avalanche tussle in Denver, Brent Sutter's choice of starting goaltender was either a hot topic of debate or, in the case of FlamesNation Game Day Fire Drill maestro TLP, the cue for a routine worthy of a Night at the Improv.
A dagger to the heart
Jean Lefebvre
March 15 2010 10:05PM
We'll never know for sure what effect it could have had on Monday's game at the Saddledome, of course, but what if a team had the option of choosing that a minor penalty be assessed to the opposition instead of accepting a penalty shot? Maybe, just maybe, it would have been the difference between a win and a loss for the Flames in their crucial contest against the Detroit Red Wings.
Flames throw a block party
Jean Lefebvre
March 11 2010 10:34PM
If you're a big fan of broken Plexiglas and people throwing themselves in front of speeding rubber, then Thursday night's all-Canadian contest between the Flames and the Senators at the Saddledome was for you.
The other guys
Jean Lefebvre
March 10 2010 08:40PM
The Colorado Avalanche, losers of four of the past six games, are running the risk of falling back into the pack, but generally speaking the battle for the final two playoff spots in the Western Conference has been portrayed as a seven-way battle between clubs that are currently separated by nine points.
Toskala Era starts with a "W"
Jean Lefebvre
March 07 2010 03:29PM
Brent Sutter's netminder choice on Sunday afternoon shed some light on Darryl Sutter's trade-deadline activity earlier this week.
