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 Based on a few comments on the Illegal Curve radio show, I put up a post on Matchsticks & Gasoline yesterday about the Flames potential to trade Regehr and why it’s time to do so. The article is posted here. Below is an excerpt from the article. “Now before everyone gets their guard up and says Regehr is [...]   In case some of my readers don’t regularly frequent Matchsticks & Gasoline, I thought I’d link a few new articles I wrote over there. The first is a response article to the issue of having either a clear cut #1 goalie or two decent goalies and which situation is better. You can find that article here. The second [...]  This is a story I posted on Matchsticks & Gasoline as part of our player preview series. Come take a look at some of the other articles if you’re interested. Sometimes things just don’t work out like we thought. Items bought on eBay looked better in the picture than when they arrive in the mail, your [...]  an article I posted at Matchsticks & Gasoline this week Last week I proposed a few trades the Flames could potentially make in order to get both under the cap and to add a prospect. All trades aside, I am ridiculously curious to see what the line combinations will be for the Flames this year. There are a [...]  This article was posted originally on Matchsticks & Gasoline. I have signed on as an author at this fantastic Flames’ blog, so come on by and check it out. I’m obsessed with the behavior of GMs and how they handle the salary cap. It’s amazing how many teams are run by men who can only see [...]  A breakdown and analysis of Darryl Sutter’s tenure as the Calgary Flames GM in the categories of the draft, talent acquisition, team success, value and many [...]  Analysis and predictions on who will make the playoffs in the NHL’s Western [...] The Saddledome is not a fun place to be right now. The Flames have lost six straight games, are 1-8-1 in their last ten, and are currently sitting in 9th place in the Western Conference. Their stock is falling faster than Tim Tebow’s at the Senior Bowl, and it’s just as confusing. This is the same team [...] Yes…hockey season is finally here. Several thousand of my Canadian brothers just put down their Molson product and cracked their knuckles at my stupidity. Just hear me out.I’m not a one-sport fan. I’m not a specialist. I’m like the Bo Jackson or Deion Sanders of sports fans, if they played in five leagues. I’m a [...] I love professional sports as much as anyone on the planet, but even I will admit that athletes and sports teams operate under a different set of rules from the rest of us. Unfortunately, the adulation and respect they gain from their exploits during a game can sometimes make them lose touch with reality. Two [...] Growing up in Central Alberta, we were half-way between Edmonton and Calgary during one of the biggest hockey rivalries of all time. In the mid-eighties, both teams were the elite of the league and as a young hockey fanatic, I was forced to choose my allegiance. I chose the Flames, probably as much to create [...] |
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