Olli Jokinen’s slump-buster is a Big Mac meal from McDonalds (Video) (Yahoo! Sports)

For most NHL players, proper nutrition is a vital part of in-season training. Former NHLer turned trainer-to-the-stars Gary Roberts, for example, assigns his protégés a diet that has “no processed or packaged foods.” Or else you have to answer to … Continue reading →
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Ivanans still fighting after punch sent career reeling (The Vancouver Sun)

One punch was all it took. Rai-tis Ivanans instantly went from willing combatant to lying on his back, dazed and confused, with linesman Darren Gibbs standing over him, waving frantically for help to come from the Calgary Flames bench.
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NHL Calgary Flames February 2012 National and Local TV Schedule (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Calgary Flames are doing all they can to bring an NHL championship to Calgary this season. Don’t expect the likes of Jarome Iginla and Jay Bouwmeester to give up. With a strong February, the Flames can earn their position for the big postseason push.
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Canucks down Blackhawks in overtime (The Vancouver Sun)

Memo to Canucks’ coach Alain Vigneault: Cory Schneider is ready for prime time.
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Just call Calgary’s saviour meal-ticket Miikka (The Calgary Herald)

Kiprusoff gives Flames distinct edge against other playoff contenders
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