Flames 6 Senators 3

December 28th, 2008 | Posted in Game Takes | By: Jason Parkin

In seasons past, whenever the team from the nation’s capital came to Calgary you knew the game would be a doozy. Ottawa has been one of the hottest tickets in town during the last decade, being able to put a high-flying team on the ice every year. This time, it was a little different. There wasn’t nearly as much buzz and excitement for this game, as the Senators stumbled in to Calgary with an embarrassing 12-15-5 record, good for dead last in the Northeast division.

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Flames 4 - Ducks 3

December 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Calgarypuck News, Game Takes | By: Daniel Lemmon

The Flames were hoping for an early Christmas present tonight as they took on the Ducks of Anaheim. The Flames were searching for a win on home ice, something that has eluded them of late. So at the beginnings of a five game home stand, fans were looking for a treat of their own.
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Game Takes - Hawks 3 Flames 2 (OT)

December 19th, 2008 | Posted in Game Takes | By: D'Arcy McGrath

Youth meets experience, grizzled vets meet peach fuzzed freshman … two good hockey teams hooked up in Calgary on Friday night as the city in a deep deep freeze was getting ready to welcome the holiday season.

The Wings and Sharks are the class of the West, there is little doubt about that, but from early November on the Flames and Hawks have kept pace with their conference leaders creating a much bigger gap between the top five (including Vancouver) and the bottom ten then we’ve seen in the past few years.
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Bertuzzi Bumps Slump in Land of 10,000 Lakes

December 17th, 2008 | Posted in CPuck Blog, Game Takes | By: Gunnar Benediktsson

Calgary 3 Minnesota 2 (OT)

Prior to the puck-drop, did anyone else just get a feeling that this would be the night Bertuzzi shook the monkey off his back?
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Game Takes - Flames 6 Blues 3

December 16th, 2008 | Posted in Game Takes | By: Loren Brown

Calgary 6 St. Louis 3

Well, here we are, the last road trip of the year. Next time the Flames dawn the white’s, it’s to be 2009. The schedule makers have given the Flames a 5 game home stretch over the Christmas holiday.  

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