BOSTON The win it for [insert veteran NHL player here] meme isnt quite as old as the Stanley Cup itself. But theres a time-honored tradition of focusing on grizzled veterans in search of their first Stanley Cup once teams travel into the deep of the NHL postseason. Its a little early for the Win it for Iggy! mantra to become the de facto motto for the 2014 Boston Bruins during their postseason run,...
The Boston Bruins won the Presidents' Trophy by leading the NHL with 117 points. ''I heard about 40 percent of the series are upsets in the first round,'' Boston coach Claude Julien said. So that certainly makes that first round a challenge.'' That begins for top-seeded Boston on Friday night against eighth-seeded Detroit. The Red Wings had 24 fewer points in the regular season but went 3-1 against...
CALGARY, AB -- - The Calgary Flames announced today that they have assigned defenceman Ryan Culkin to the Abbotsford Heat of the American Hockey League. Culkin, a native of Montreal, Quebec, played in 65 games total with the Quebec Remparts an......
CALGARY, AB -- The Calgary Flames announced today that they have assigned centre Markus Granlund to the Abbotsford Heat of the American Hockey League. Granlund has been cleared medically to play and will rejoin the Abbotsford Heat. He played h......
CALGARY, AB -- It’s difficult to stutter out the word success in a season that featured a 35-win, 77-point output. But little of what was accomplished by the 27th place finish of the Calgary Flames can be found in the standings. No doubt, Year ......
CALGARY, AB -- Bill Arnold's NHL experience this season lasted a grand total of four days but those 96 hours will have a enormous impact on the young forward's future. "It’s not easy and nothing is going to be given to us," was his response whe......
CALGARY, AB -- There is no doubt that making your NHL debut is a nerve-wracking experience but Bill Arnold and Johnny Gaudreau got a bit of a reprieve from the anxiety thanks to Mike Cammalleri. Last weekend, the veteran made a point of spendin......
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CALGARY, AB -- The Abbotsford Heat announced today that they have signed defenceman Eric Roy to a contract. Roy, a native of Beauval, Saskatchewan, played in 66 games with the Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) this season, and registered 44 points (11......
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CALGARY, AB -- Mike Cammalleri doesn’t have a crystal ball in his back pocket or a fortune-teller on speed dial. He doesn't keep a set of keys that will fire up a DeLorean DMC-12 nor does he have a friend named Doc, either. No, the 31-year-o......
CALGARY, AB -- Joe Colborne was excited to come home when the Calgary Flames acquired the Calgary native from the Toronto Maple Leafs in late September. Now he’s eager to stay. Colborne, one of four restricted free agents to close out the s......
CALGARY, AB -- The Calgary Flames announced today that they have assigned defenceman Keegan Kanzig and forward Emile Poirier to the Abbotsford Heat of the American Hockey League. Kanzig, a native of Athabasca, Alberta, played in 63 games with ......
63 - Defenceman Keegan Kanzig suited up for 63 games with the Victoria Royals in the 2013-14 campaign. It was his third season in Victoria. 3 - Kanzig, known as a stay-at-home defenceman, recorded three goals in the regular season. That is a ne......
The regular season is done, the playoffs are nearing. While we’re in this brief respite before the Stanley Cup madness, let’s hand out some NHL Awards, shall we? We covered the Calder, Selke and Jack Adams on Tuesday . Today, it’s the Hart Trophy (MVP), Norris Trophy (defenseman) and Vezina Trophy (goaltender). Voting on these awards: Puck Daddy’s Greg Wyshynski, Sean Leahy, Harrison Mooney, Jen Neale,...
CALGARY, AB -- As it stands right now, the Calgary Flames will pick fourth in the 2014 NHL Draft and while President of Hockey Operations and interim general manager Brian Burke is comfortable with that, he may not be the one doing the drafting on......
After losing the No. 1 pick to Colorado last year....
The Buffalo Sabres had a 25 percent chance of taking the top spot in the 2014 NHL Draft Lottery, which would have been a nice consolation prize after a terrible, imploding season. Alas, they got more sand kicked in their face – Floridian sand. The Florida Panthers, with an 18.8 percent chance of getting the top pick, won the NHL Draft Lottery on Tuesday night. Last season the Panthers had the best...
The Florida Panthers, who finished with the second-worst record in the NHL this season, won the league's draft lottery Tuesday....
Seated at the table in the TSN studios were the usual suspects for the NHL Draft Lottery. Brian Burke, repping the Calgary Flames, seated between Scott Howson of the Edmonton Oilers and Trent Klatt of the New York Islanders. At the end was Tim Murray of the Buffalo Sabres, in all his Dwight Schrute-ness. But among the front office wonks, crusty GMs and ex-players was a new face, with a familiar name:...