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Up In Smoke, Part II: Autopsying The Flames’ Roster

Posted: 2nd May 2010 by Tim Stein in NHL
In follow-up to my last article which examined the coaching, management, and the club's President and their possible removal from their respective  positions, this column will now look at the team itself. Instead of saving the biest for last, we will start off with a look at Jarome Iginla. The Flames' captain and all-time points-leader has been bandied about by several people in the media as well as fans of the team ...

Up In Smoke: Autopsying the Calgary Flames

Posted: 13th April 2010 by Tim Stein in NHL
The knives were out in full force long before the final faceoff. Before the last puck dropped to the Calgary Flames' "lost" season, fans were already heard from Vancouver Island to Nova Scotia demanding sweeping changes. "Fire the Sutters!" "Can Ken King!" "Trade Jarome Iginla for something, anything!" I can tell you right here, right now: Don't expect the Calgary Flames to make any major moves over the offseason in the above-mentioned ...