[unable to retrieve full-text content] With the Flames great officially hanging up his skates, Rob Pizzo looks at 5 things you may not know about the man they call Iggy.
Tag: Iginla
Ex-Flames great Jarome Iginla to announce NHL retirement in Calgary
Former Flames star forward Jarome Iginla will announce his retirement from the NHL on Monday at 12:30 p.m. ET at the Saddledome in Calgary. The 41-year-old native of St. Albert, Alta., played 16 of his 20 seasons with the Flames, scoring 525 goals and 1,095 points in 1,219 regular-season games. Overall, Iginla posted 625 goals and […]
Doan, Iginla 'have to have a plan' to play for Canada's Olympic team
While current NHL players can’t play in the upcoming Olympics, recently retired ones will be eligible. That thought has Team Canada head coach Willie Desjardins excited about the prospects of having hockey greats Shane Doan and Jarome Iginla in the fold. Desjardins says Doan is on the team’s radar right now. He also pointed to […]
Iginla, Doan could provide Canada some star power in Pyeongchang
Could the next Canadian Olympic men’s hockey team have some star power after all? Team general manager Sean Burke said Tuesday that he’s inquired about the plans and potential availability of long-time NHLers and current free agents Shane Doan and Jarome Iginla. Burke, who’s building the first Canadian Olympic roster without NHL players since 1994, […]
NHL trade deadline: Doan, Iginla hope for one more shot at the Cup
Two of the more compelling players who may change addresses before the NHL trade deadline next Wednesday are veteran forwards Shane Doan and Jarome Iginla. Both are eligible to become unrestricted free agents this summer and both are willing to waive their no-trade clauses to chase a Stanley Cup, a trophy that has evaded them […]
