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"We didn't generate anything in the third period. I thought we played pretty good hockey in the first two periods.

Trivia time: Name the one Calgary Flames player to have collected a point in each of the last two games.

No toe stub. No Chaplin-esque pratfall. No inadvertent, slapstick stepping on the teeth of the rake and the handle scything up to crack them in the mush.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Calgary Flames staggered into Nationwide Arena Tuesday with a massive emotional hangover from the night before.

One stinker apparently deserves another. Just 48 hours after being run over by the visiting Minnesota Wild, the Calgary Flames failed to right the ship Sunday during a 3-2 loss to the homestanding Colorado Avalanche.

Christmas is rushing up, mall stores are beckoning and Nigel Dawes and Brian McGrattan have been outed as two of the biggest shopaholics with the Calgary Flames.

The Wild season took a Wild turn Friday night when Minnesota recorded a rare win over the Calgary Flames at the Saddledome.

Brent Sutter gives Curtis Glencross a piece of his mind. Photograph by: Calgary Herald, Archive Minnesota 14-13-3) at Calgary 7 p.m., Saddledome TV: Pay per view Radio: FAN 960 The Flames Keep Your Eye On Olli Jokinen Appears to be in full stride and is taking advantage of his size and speed.

Minnesota has been racking up points at a solid pace as of late, but points have been hard to come by in Calgary.

The gang helps Ted out when he finds the perfect girl is available to date; and Marshall finds a letter he wrote when he was young, and it has a dramatic effect on him.

Olli Jokinen scored in the second period, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 24 saves in the Calgary Flames' 3-1 win over the Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday night.

"The last minute and a half there when the game was on the line and they had an empty net I don't think they got the puck in our zone" Jonathan Quick The Calgary Flames completed their season-long six-game road swing across the continent exactly the way they wanted to by playing a complete, poised and patient game, eliminating own-zone mistakes, ...

Without their elder statesmen on the blue-line - Cory Sarich and Robyn Regehr - the Calgary Flames did a masterful job of limiting their hosts' attack.

A six-game road trip may be daunting for most teams, but Miikka Kiprusoff has turned one into an impressive stretch for the Calgary Flames.

Flames head coach Brent Sutter says the NHL team is starting to play the style of hockey he envisioned it could before the start of the regular season.

The Calgary Flames can thank Miikka Kiprusoff for keeping their sparkling road record intact.

Calgary's Craig Conroy - facing off against the Edmonton Oilers' Andrew Cogliano - and his Flames teammates could be in tough tonight when they take on the San Jose Sharks at HP Pavilion.

Calgary Flames goalie Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 40 shots on Friday in Detroit. Photograph by: Rebecca Cook/Reuters, National Post After Monday's gem in Nashville, Brent Sutter showed no interest in gloating.

Defenceman Staffan Kronwall is back from his two-week conditioning stint in the minors, but it looks like the pairings on the back and and the combinations up front will remain the same against the Nashville Predators Monday night as they were in a comeback win over the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday.

Calgary's Jamie lundmark, left, reacts after scoring the winning goal in the Flames' 4-3 shootout win over Columbus on Saturday night.