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The Calgary Flames trailed the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 after 40 minutes but Jarome Iginla and Rene Bourque tallied in the third period and Chris Higgins added an empty netter as the Flames defeated the Wings 4-2. The Flames outshot the Red Wings 14-4 in the final frame as Iginla and Bourque's goals came just 1:31 apart.
NHL general managers are one step closer to recommending a rule designed to eliminate hits to the head. A group of eight GMs met during the second day of the annual meetings to discuss the issue and came up with a potential penalty to curb head shots.
Preview: Raptors @ Los Angeles Lakers
By Eric Smith
It’s game-day in LA and the Raptors are hoping to kick off their 4-game west coast trip on a positive note. But there’s no doubt that the odds are stacked against Toronto. The Raps have not won a game in Los Angeles Since December 28 2001, and the Lakers - who come into this ball game having lost 3 in a row - have not lost 4 in a row since the 2007-08 season.
- Bogut has 25 points, Bucks knock off another marquee team with 86-84 win over Celtics
- Lakers snap 3-game skid on Bryant's late jumper, beat Raptors 109-107
- Flames move into 8th place, push Red Wings to 9th in Western Conference
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- Hansen's winning goal lifts Canucks past Avalanche 6-4
- Senators score three in the third to beat Oilers 4-1
- Gomez leads Canadiens over Lightning 5-3 for fourth win in five since Olympics
- Kulemin scores in overtime as Maple Leafs defeat Bruins 4-3
- Painkillers, muscle relaxant linked to death of former pro Texas wrestler
- Organizers of Iditarod sled dog race to begin drug testing of human competitors
- Stamkos firing rockets, has shot at 50-goal season with Lightning
- Blue Jackets bounce back from blowout loss to Kings, top Ducks 5-2
- Hansen's winning goal lifts Canucks past Avalanche 6-4
- Blue Jackets bounce back from blowout loss to Kings, top Ducks 5-2
- Senators score three in the third to beat Oilers 4-1
- Panthers hold Wild to franchise-tying low 11 shots in 3-2 win
- Gagne's goal gives Flyers 15th straight win over Islanders
- Hamilton Bulldogs win 3-2 in overtime over Toronto Marlies
- Gomez leads Canadiens over Lightning 5-3 for fourth win in five since Olympics
- Kulemin scores in overtime as Maple Leafs defeat Bruins 4-3
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Flames Make Seven-Player Swap
Phaneuf, Sjostrom, Aulie to Leafs; Hagman, Stajan, White, & Mayers to Flames
In a bid to shape up his slumping club, Toronto GM Brian Burke has picked up former all-star defenceman Dion Phaneuf from the Calgary Flames in a seven-player deal. The Leafs also acquired six-foot-six defenceman Keith Aulie and winger Fredrik Sjostrom.
Calgary Flames General Manager Darryl Sutter announced today forward Mikael Backlund has been recalled from the Abbotsford Heat of the American Hockey League.
Ty Conklin made 34 saves for his third shutout of the season as the St. Louis Blues beat the struggling Calgary Flames 2-0 Monday. The Blues moved to within four points of the Flames and the Detroit Red Wings, who are tied for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference.
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