Jarome Iginla
CALGARY, CANADA - APRIL 7: Akim Aliu #29 of the Calgary Flames celebrates his first NHL goal with Lance Bouma #57, Jarome Iginla #12 and Olli Jokinen #13 of the Calgary Flames against the Anaheim Ducks during first period NHL action on April 7, 2012 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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That's probably my ideal situation ... I believed in it this year. I don't believe the teams that did make it are a lot better than we are. I may be wrong, but that's not what I believe. I don't want to put any pressure on (the organization) or anything. The ideal situation … that would be it.
I don't know what direction everything is going ... If the team does choose go into a rebuild and goes really young, that's not for me. On the other side, I think we can still be a good team.
My plan is -- and until someone tells me different -- that I'm going to be preparing and working hard and coming back to have a bounce-back year for the teamMore quotes »
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Canes’ goalie Murphy heads to Russia
Goaltender Mike Murphy made his NHL debut this past season for the Carolina Hurricanes and also made some NHL history. Now, Murphy is making a move. To Russia. Murphy, 23, said Tuesday he planned to play next season in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) from The News & Observer Read more »
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The Flames Crossroads
Jay Feaster has set up an expectation of change this off-season. How dramatic of a change that will be is a matter of pretty wide speculation at the moment. Is it posturing, more hollow PR or is there a real plan of substantial change in the works? No on from Matchsticks And Gasoline Read more »
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Coronation street
Get set for Darryl Sutter to be elevated from saviour to genius, Dustin Brown to draw overheated comparisons to Jarome Iginla and Jonathan Quick to Miikka Kiprusoff and for the whole hype machine to try to consume the Los Angeles Kings ... as only L.A. h from Ottawa Citizen Read more »
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Jarome Iginla loses beloved grandmother
Calgary Flames captain Jarome Iginla is mourning the loss of his maternal grandmother, the woman who helped raise him. Frances (Fran) Schuchard, of St. Albert, died Tuesday at age 89. She had battled health problems for the last few years. Iginla missed from Calgary Herald Read more »
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Jokinen has surgery for abdominal tear
Just three days removed from surgery to repair an abdominal tear, a relaxed Olli Jokinen chatted openly Friday about the medical troubles that dogged him in the final month of the Calgary Flames’ NHL season. “It started hurting in early March,” Calgary’s from Calgary Herald Read more »