Posts About "Steve Begin"
Calgary Flames Reflect On Disappointing 2013 Season
April 29th, 2013 The Calgary Flames officially put a lid on the 2013 hockey season with exit medicals and locker clean-out day at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday and a media availability with general manager Jay Feaster on Monday. Despite the team's overall on-ice performance this season, the tone was not sombre. The reason for some optimism...
Playoffs Out Of Reach, The Calgary Flames Battle On
April 18th, 2013 The great Yogi Berra once said, "It ain't over 'til it's over." While the Calgary Flames have five games remaining in their 2013 regular season schedule, their hopes for a post-season berth quietly disappeared on Wednesday evening. The Flames hosted the desperate Detroit Red Wings, themselves perched on the very edge of the...
Flames Tease with Strong First Period in Season Opener
January 21st, 2013 The abbreviated season brought about by the NHL lockout will have numerous effects that traditional 82-game regular seasons do not have. As the NHL season is limited to 48 games, there is now no such thing as a luxurious error. The season itself is a sprint so teams must play accordingly, truly treating each period with the...
Habs & Friends Will Lace 'Em Up for the Players' Tour
September 25th, 2012 With the cancellation of the pre-season games until September 30th and the lack of talks between the NHL and the NHLPA regarding a new CBA, hockey fans are looking at all the options they can to satisfy their hockey craving during the lock-out. Some fans will turn to the KHL and other European leagues where several NHLers have already...
Flames Training Camp Preview Part 1 of 3: The Fresh Faces
August 21st, 2012 While the CBA negotiations between the NHL and the NHLPA seemingly continue to waltz the line of the second NHL lockout in just seven years, optimistic fans are opting to focus on the conclusion of August which always brings the start of rookie and NHL training camps in September. For the Calgary Flames, several players of both the...
History Won't Be Made: Bruins' 3-0 series lead is different this year
May 4th, 2011 By Mike Miccoli, Boston Bruins correspondent As I type this, the Boston Bruins are about to take a 3-0 series lead against the Philadelphia Flyers. Again. For the next two days leading up to game 4 in Boston, I'll ignore pretty much all sports radio, television programs and fair-weathered friends who'll no doubt text me...
