Posts About "Ben Street"
Calder Cup Final: Griffins Defend Home Ice
June 5th, 2017 Step 1: Defend home ice. The Grand Rapids Griffins can check that off their list. The Griffins took a 2-0 series lead in the Calder Cup final, beating the Syracuse Crunch 6-5 in double overtime Saturday in front of a sold-out crowd of 10,834 at Van Andel Arena. The Griffins are 9-0 in the postseason at home after beating the Crunch...
Calder Cup Final Preview: Griffins vs. Crunch
June 2nd, 2017 The Grand Rapids Griffins face the Syracuse Crunch in the Calder Cup Final, a rematch of the 2013 Calder Cup Final. The Crunch look to get revenge for the loss in 2013, while the Griffins hope to win their second Calder Cup title in five years. The Crunch haven’t made it past the first round of the playoffs since that 2013 loss,...
Abbotsford Heat: The Hottest Team In the AHL
November 28th, 2013 Through the first quarter of the 2013-14 American Hockey League season, the Abbotsford Heat are the hottest team in the league. This a tad surprising, you could argue, when you consider that the Heat are the farm team of the Calgary Flames, who recently declared themselves in a rebuild. In Abbotsford, the philosophy on the ice and...
Five Secrets To The Calgary Flames Early Success
October 14th, 2013 Through the first two weeks of the season, there have been several surprises in the National Hockey League. But considering how poorly they were expected to do, the impressive start of the Calgary Flames has probably got to be the biggest shocker thus far. Putting up a 3-0-2 record with points in every game thus far, the Flames have...
Special teams work featured on third day of Flames camp
January 15th, 2013 There was a bittersweet atmosphere at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday morning for the third full day of 2013 Calgary Flames training camp. The day began with some bad news, as rumours circulated throughout the morning that Jiri Hudler's father had passed away due to illness back in the Czech Republic. Unfortunately, the...
Calgary Flames prospect update, November edition
December 11th, 2012 While the National Hockey League continues its latest labour impasse, every other hockey league in the world continues to play games in earnest. So, while the lockout keeps the Calgary Flames' NHL roster players on the shelf for the foreseeable future, the various prospects that the organization has sprinkled throughout the world are...
Impact players? Newcomers add depth to Flames organization
July 26th, 2012 When your National Hockey League franchise misses the playoffs for a third straight season and its American Hockey League affiliate loses in the second round of the playoffs, it's natural to presume that changes are coming. So it's not all that surprising that Calgary Flames general manager Jay Feaster has been active, via trades and...
