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They're billed as the second line. On many nights, though, the hard-nosed trio of Daymond Langkow, Rene Bourque and Nigel Dawes has been second to none for the Calgary Flames.
Patrice Bergeron's goal with 52 seconds left in regulation helped Boston avoid a historic third straight shutout, but Michael Cammalleri scored in the shootout to give Montreal the victory last night.
Peter Mueller scored his first goal of the season and Martin Hanzal added a goal and an assist as Phoenix beat Chicago.
Flames out to match best start in club history
Yet to play their best hockey, the Calgary Flames are on the brink of their best start to a season.
Conroy the poster boy for NHL media relations
The footage, he admits, is out there somewhere. Not surprisingly, though, he'd prefer the viewing audience to remain tiny.
Gionta a big fan of Flames new coach
Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta leads his team against the Flames tonight at the Saddledome.
Moss likes getting dirty goals
Putting in extra time after most of his Calgary Flames teammates have left the ice, David Moss camps out by the crease.
Rivals do Battle for second time in 2009
Following the departure of their leading goal scorer, the Calgary Flames are counting on Jarome Iginla to put up big numbers.
An intense-looking Miikka Kiprusoff gets a good look at the play at the Saddledome.
Cammalleri embracing Montreal, ready to face Flames
"I made a joke with yesterday. I asked him: 'Do you want to go work on some shooting before practice today?' Because that's what we used to do." -- Mike Cammalleri "To you from failing hands," reads the Montreal Canadiens' motto, "we throw the torch.
You know what they say about the size of the dog in the fight. Michael Cammalleri has spent a lifetime maintaining more important is the size of the fight in the dog.
His first career hat-trick didn't stand up after review, but Eric Nystrom had a career night anyway.
Knowing exactly what they're up against with Michael Cammalleri returning to town, Flames captain Jarome Iginla probably had a couple of tips about last year's linemate for his teammates and coaches.
Flames need more firepower from top line
Despite just one assist each from top-line forwards Jarome Iginla and Olli Jokinen, the Calgary Flames have still managed to jump out to a 2-0 start.
Canadiens colours suit classy Cammalleri
Former Calgary Flames forward Michael Cammalleri makes his return to the Dome with the Habs on Tuesday.
Don't be fooled by the October optimism from Edmonton, Minnesota and Colorado. It's a two-horse race between the Calgary Flames and the Vancouver Canucks for the Northwest Division.
Sutter brings changes to Flames
Brent Sutter is bent on bringing change to the Calgary Flames right down to where the players sit in the dressing room.
2009 NHL Preview: Calgary Flames
Posted by John Paulsen We've partnered with On Goal Analysis to bring you a team-by-team preview of the upcoming NHL season.
Flames looking for offence behind Iginla
While continuing to rely heavily on scoring from captain Jarome Iginla, other forwards with the Calgary Flames will be given opportunities to play bigger roles offensively.
Watching prospects leave camp for Abbotsford this week, Theoren Fleury must be feeling a little better about his chances of staying in Calgary.
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