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| AHL approves three new clubs for 2009-10 season |
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04/28/2009 |
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| tish Colombia. The Board approved a limited membership to Hicks Cedar Park, LLC, conditioned on the group completing the purchase of an AHL franchise within one year. The group will operate the team in Austin for the 2009-10 season. In addition, the Calgary Flames top affiliate, the Quad City Flames, have been relocated to Abbotsford, and the Philadelphia Flyers top affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms, have been relocated to Glens Falls following the transfer of ownership to a newly formed entity known as Ph |
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| Flames D Phaneuf out for Game 6 |
NHL Hockey |
04/27/2009 |
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| Calgary, AB (Sportsbooks) - Calgary Flames defenseman Dion Phaneuf will miss Game 6 of his club's Western Conference quarterfinal series with the Chicago Blackhawks Monday with an upper-body injury. Phaneuf left in the third period and did not return to the Flames' 5-1 loss in Chicago on Saturday after a helmet-to-helmet collision with Blackhawks forward Troy Brouwer. The 24-year-old backliner posted three assists and four penalty minutes through the first five games of the set. Anders Eriksson, who playe |
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| Blackhawks hope to end series in Game 6 at Calgary |
NHL Hockey |
04/27/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Chicago Blackhawks will get a shot at winning their first playoff series in 13 years tonight when they visit the Calgary Flames at the Saddledome for Game 6 of the best-of-seven Western Conference quarterfinals. The fourth-seeded Blackhawks, who are in the postseason for the first time since 2002, took a 3-2 series lead with a decisive home win on Saturday and are one win away from moving into the second round for the first time since 1996, when they swept Calgary in the conference qua |
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| Flames, Blackhawks meet in Chicago for pivotal Game 5 |
NHL Hockey |
04/25/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Calgary Flames and Chicago Blackhawks will both be seeking an edge tonight, when the Hawks host a pivotal Game 5 in the best-of- seven Western Conference quarterfinal series at United Center. The series is tied at two games apiece and the home team has won every game so far in the set. Chicago took Games 1 and 2 in the Windy City, but the Flames gained momentum by tying the series with a pair of victories at the Saddledome. Chicago had a 24-9-8 record as the home team during the regula |
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04/24/2009 |
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| Suspended Calgary Flames forward one game and fined him $2,500. |
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| NHL suspends Flames F Roy |
NHL Hockey |
04/23/2009 |
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| Toronto, ON (Sportsbooks) - The National Hockey League on Thursday suspended Calgary Flames forward Andre Roy one game and fined him $2,500 for an incident prior to Wednesday's contest. In the pre-game warmups before Calgary's 6-4 win over Chicago in Game 4 of their Western Conference quarterfinal, Roy initiated contact with Blackhawks defenseman Aaron Johnson. The suspension will be served for the next game in the series, on Saturday in Chicago. |
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| Flames aim to even series in Game 4 against Blackhawks |
NHL Hockey |
04/22/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Calgary Flames will try to even things in their Western Conference quarterfinal series tonight, when they host the Chicago Blackhawks at the Saddledome for Game 4 of this best-of-seven set. The home team has won every game so far in this series with Chicago taking Games 1 and 2 in the Windy City and the Flames recording a victory Monday night in Alberta. Calgary will try to keep that trend going in order to tie the series at two games apiece. Chicago, meanwhile, hopes to become the fir |
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| Flames burn Blackhawks to get back in series |
NHL Hockey |
04/21/2009 |
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| Calgary, AB (Sportsbooks) - David Moss scored twice in the third period and Miikka Kiprusoff made 36 saves, as the Calgary Flames defeated the Chicago Blackhawks, 4-2, in Game 3 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series at Pengrowth Saddledome. Eric Nystrom and Rene Bourque also tallied for the fifth-seeded Flames, who avoided falling into a three games to none hole in this best-of-seven set. Patrick Sharp and Martin Havlat both registered a goal and an assist for the fourth-seeded Blackhawks, while |
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| National Hockey League Playoff Game Capsules |
NHL Hockey |
04/21/2009 |
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| three home games beyond the regular season. Game 4 is set for Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. Final Score: Calgary 4, Chicago 2 Calgary, AB (Sportsbooks) - David Moss scored twice in the third period and Miikka Kiprusoff made 36 saves, as the Calgary Flames defeated the Chicago Blackhawks, 4-2, in Game 3 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series at Pengrowth Saddledome. Eric Nystrom and Rene Bourque also tallied for the fifth-seeded Flames, who avoided falling into a three games to none hole in t |
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| Flames host Blackhawks in Game 3 of West quarters |
NHL Hockey |
04/20/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Calgary Flames will try to avoid falling behind three games to none in the best-of-seven Western Conference quarterfinals when they host the fourth-seeded Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 at the Saddledome. The Blackhawks took care of business in Games 1 and 2 in Chicago, picking up both victories by a 3-2 score. Chicago, which is in the playoffs for the first time since 2002, last enjoyed a 2-0 series lead in 1996, when they swept a four-game Western quarterfinal series against the Flames |
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