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The Calgary Flames shook up their roster today, trading defenseman Dion Phaneuf, winger Fredrik Sjostrom and young defenseman Keith Aulie to the Toronto Maple Leafs. [FULL STORY]

Flames won't enter Kovalchuk race
As talented as Ilya Kovalchuk is and as much as the Flames need some scoring help, the team isn't expected to pursue Atlanta's captain, the Calgary Sun reports. read more...

Despite denial, Phaneuf on the block?
According to the New York Post, the Calgary Flames are indeed actively looking to trade superstar defenseman Dion Phaneuf. read more...

Pos.	PLAYER	09-10 SALARY	09-10 CAP HIT
C	Dustin Boyd	$650,000	$650,000
C	Craig Conroy	$1,000,000	$1,050,000
C	Olli Jokinen	$5,500,000	$5,250,000
C	Daymond Langkow	$4,250,000	$4,500,000
C	Matt Stajan	$1,750,000	$1,750,000
D	Jay Bouwmeester	$7,000,000	$6,680,000
D	Mark Giordano	$1,000,000	$891,667
D	Staffan Kronwall	$500,000	$500,000
D	Adam Pardy	$700,000	$700,000
D	Robyn Regehr	$3,500,000	$4,020,000
D	Cory Sarich	$3,700,000	$3,600,000
D	Ian White	$950,000	$850,000
G	Miikka Kiprusoff	$7,000,000	$5,833,333
G	Curtis McElhinney	$500,000	$85,000
LW	Rene Bourque	$1,400,000	$1,350,000
LW	Curtis Glencross	$1,200,000	$1,200,000
LW	Niklas Hagman	$3,000,000	$3,000,000
LW	Eric Nystrom	$687,500	$687,500
RW	Nigel Dawes	$850,000	$850,000
RW	Jarome Iginla	$7,000,000	$7,000,000
RW	Jamal Mayers	$1,333,333	$1,333,333
RW	Brian McGrattan	$547,000	$547,000
RW	David Moss	$1,300,000	$1,300,000
RW	Brandon Prust	$525,000	$500,000
RW	Colin Stuart	$500,000	$483,333

1st ROUND DRAFT HISTORY
YEAR	#	PLAYER	Pos.	DRAFT FROM	LEAGUE
2009	23	Tim Erixon	D	Skelleftea	SWEDEN
2008	25	Greg Nemisz	C	Windsor Spitfires	OHL
2007	24	Mikael Backlund	C	Vasteras IK	Swe-1
2006	26	Leland Irving	G	Everett Silvertips	WHL
2005	26	Matt Pelech	D	Sarnia Sting	OHL

TEAM INFO.
Arena	Saddledome
Capacity	19,289
Address	P.O. Box 1540 Stn. M. Calgary, Alberta T2P 3B9
Phone	1-403-777-2177
GM	Darryl Sutter
Head Coach	Brent Sutter