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Kiprusoff won the Vezina trophy as the NHL's best goaltender (world's best goalie) last season.
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Originally Posted by farzamk
Kiprusoff won the Vezina trophy as the NHL's best goaltender (world's best goalie) last season.
Kiprusoff was the first goaltender in Calgary Flames history to win the Vezina Trophy.
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Mike Vernon was a goalie for the Calgary Flames from 1985 to 1994. And, then returned to Calgary in 2000 and retired in 2002.
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Flames
Named after the famous fire of Atlanta started by General William Sherman in 1864 destroying the southren city of Atlanta, wich was considered the begining of the end of the Civil War. When the team moved to Calgary a fan poll suggested they keep the name for the city's oil indusustry.
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Jarome Iginla wore #24 when he first played for the Calgary Flames.
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Calgary's top rival are their Alberta cousins, the Edmonton Oilers.
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Craig Conroy is once again in Calgary after being traded following the 04 season to the Kings.
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The Calgary Flames beat the St. Louis Blues the other night in a shootout. 5-4
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To date the Flames have only made the Stanley Cup Finals 3 times. 1986, 1989 and 2004
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Doug Gilmour was the player that scored the winning goal in the 1989 playoffs for Calgary against Montreal.
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