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The Calgary Flames are committed to making a difference on and off the ice in 2013. On Tuesday, they announced many programs and events. Details are below. (Via the Calgary Flames) – Calgary, AB (January 29, 2013) – The Calgary Flames are committed both on and off the ice. Through the following programs and events, Flames players [...]
Over $100,000 was raised by the Calgary Flames Ambassadors’ Celebrity Roast featuring John Forzani, with the money going towards the Flames Foundation for Life and the Forzani Foundation. John Forzani, the Forzani Group creator, Calgary Stampeders co-owner and former Calgary Stampeders player, kindly took the hot seat in front of 400 plus ticket holders, sponsors, [...]
Detroit Tigers take the top spot this week for their Gloves for Kids work. The Indians and Flames get a mention on the links. May 27-June 2, 2012 1st Gold Star: Detroit Tigers A couple of Tigers players signed autographs in exchange for new or gently used baseball and softball equipment at ABC Warehouse in [...]
The original captain of the Calgary Flames, Brad Marsh, is biking across Canada to raise awareness and support for the Boys and Girls club. The 90 day, 10,000 K, trek began April 25th in Vancouver and hopes to conclude on July 8th in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Marsh, drafted by the Atlanta Flames in 1978, played [...]
The Calgary Flames are pros at making money off celebrity roasts. On March 7, 2012, over 500 people showed up to watch former player and current Special Assistant to the General Manager, Craig Conroy, get roasted. Conroy, who played in 1009 NHL games, was celebrated and roasted by Rhett Warrener, former teammate Derek Armstrong, as [...]
Washington Capitals’ players were hard at work again visiting their 11th school this season, while the Flames’ Tom Kostopoulos truly makes an “IMPACT” by donating dollars for each HIT he has this NHL season! Great stuff, information is below! Changing lives through sports! Nicklas Backstrom and John Carlson Host Capitals Hockey School At Holy Trinity [...]
Earl Warren once said, “I always turn to the sports section first. The sports section records people’s accomplishments; the front page nothing but man’s failures.” Unfortunately, it’s been one of those weeks in sports. It’s been a week where the sports headlines have been front page fodder and for none of the right reasons. It’s [...]
CALGARY, ALBERTA — The NHL’s Calgary Flames have started their season, but should also be noticed off the ice. The Flames reach out to the community in the same fashion that the community relies on them for entertainment and fun. The Flames have ongoing partnerships with surrounding communities and player programs to help promote awareness [...]
On October 6, 2011, while the other thirty teams in the NHL were preparing for the start of the season, RONA, Inc., Canada’s largest hardware distributor and retailer, partnered with The Calgary Flames Foundation for Life and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) Goals & Dreams fund, to reveal the newly refurbished Whitehorn Community [...]
Via the Flames: Calgary Flames players and prospects Mikael Backlund, T.J. Brodie and Logan MacMillan along with Flames alumni Sheldon Kennedy, Rene Corbet, Paul Kruse and Dwayne Hay will take part in the Wild Rose Hockey Challenge this Saturday, August 27th, 2011 in Cochrane, AB at Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre. Doors open at [...]
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