Roll Call or My name is...............

[Liban]

Name: Liban is my Muslim name, Ian is my given name.

Age: 27

Location: Bridgeland, right in the heart of Little Italy in Calgary.

Originally from: Victoria, B.C.

Other places lived: CFB Comox, B.C., CFB Cold Lake, AB, CFB Suffield, AB(I'm an ex- military brat)

Family: An only child, so I made up for it with a wife, and 4 kids.

Occupation: Old Dutch Foods, making potato chips.

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player on your team: Iginla

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Joe Thornton

Realistic opposition player you would want: Joe Thornton

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Nashville and Dallas

Other sports teams you follow:

Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
Toronto Blue Jays (MLB)

Interests: Islam, Somalia, and hockey...

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: If you count Somalian singers, I've babysat for one couple who are both famous(ish) Somali singers. And my wife knew K'Naan when he was younger.

[Flame On]

Name: Nick

Age: 32

Location: Calgary, AB

Originally from: Banff, AB

Other places lived: Mosterton - Dorset, Monmouth - Monmouthshire, Sunderland - Tyne&Wear, Saffron Walden - Essex

Family: Common law though I'll marry her one day when we can get around to it.

Occupation: Tech support/Helpdesk

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player on your team: If pushed probably have to say Kipper.

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Joe Thornton
Realistic opposition player you would want: Jason Arnott

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: The Canucks or Oilers

Other sports teams you follow:
49ers NFL
Liverpool FC (English Premier League)
English & Canadian National teams.

Interests: Hockey, Comics, Movies, Popular culture, Travel, too much TV, art/illustration.

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Calgarypuck
Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Got to shoot the breeze with the original Darth Vader, we talked about Baywatch amongst other things.

[kermitology]

Originally Posted by the_only_turek_fan

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: I have met lots of current and past Calgary Flames. I once met the former mayor Al Duer at Calaway Park lol.

Pfft...I went to highschool with his daughter and ****ed her off when I won the award for top mark in Physics 30 at Western. Haha stupid Carley.

[VANFLAMESFAN]

Name: Trevor

Age: 23

Location: North Vancouver, BC

Originally from: Vancouver, BC(there is a HUGE difference)

Other places lived: None

Family: Single, live with the folks still......I know, its pathetic

Occupation: Radio Show Producer

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player on your team: Has, and always will be Jarome Iginla, I aint gonna hate him because he has had a rough year

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Joe Thornton

Realistic opposition player you would want: Doug Weight

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Canucks

Other sports teams you follow:
New England Patrtiots-since 1993
Portugal National Soccer Team(up there with my love for the Flames)
Benfica(Portuguese SuperLiga)
Phil Mickelson, Im a lefty and kinda hefty, so it's a good match.
Goran Ivaniesevic(the guy was awesome)

Interests: Hockey, Soccer, Football, Tennis, Golf, Rock Music, Movies, Sopranos and The Shield, Poker

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): None

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Was an extra in Degrassi High, Yeah, thats about it.

[Jake]

On a study break so what the hell...

Name: Jake

Age: 19

Location: Calgary

Originally from: Moose Jaw

Other places lived: Edmonton

Occupation: currently a science student... I'm thinking of taking the marine science program at Bamfield for a semester too. I want to be either a marine biologist or a vet specializing in marine animals.

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player on your team: Kipper

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Rick Nash and Joe Thornton

Realistic opposition player you would want: Rob Blake (fav player) and Scott Hartnell (I just like him)

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Oilers

Other sports teams you follow: Stamps

Interests: Hockey, bars, movies, scuba, rugby, 24, family guy, simpsons

Current legal addiction: pot o wait something legal (jk)... fast food and working out (weird huh?)

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: played hockey with Andy Rodgers and Paul Kurciba (not at same time) in bantam. I havn't met anyone famous or anything....mmm... I should get an A+ in math 253 this semester

[SaskaBushFire]

Name: Evan

Age: 22

Location: Saskatoon, SK

Family: Dad, brother, and a sister with three kids of her own

Occupation: Full time third year Univeristy student (History major aiming at Law), part time car wash attendant

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player on your team: Chuck Kobasew

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Brian Gionta

Realistic opposition player you would want: Alenxander Frolov, Kirstian Huselius (got that prayer answered)

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Canucks

Interests: Hockey, video games, fishing, golfing

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): MMOG's (Massive Multiplayer Online Games)

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Met Gordie Howe multiple times, was a good friend of my Grandpa's growing up.

[MassFlames]

Name: Ryan (obviously)
Age: 23
Location: Dracut, MA
Originally from: same
Other places lived: Lowell, MA (where I go to school)
Family: single
Occupation: sportswriter
NHL team you support: Calgary Flames
Favourite player on your team: Dion Phaneuf
Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Alexander Ovechkin
Realistic opposition player you would want: Brad Richards
NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: The Canucks
Other sports teams you follow: Boston Red Sox, Oakland Raiders, UMass Lowell River Hakws (hockey and baseball)
Interests: Hockey, movies, reading, computery stuff, music, and video games.
Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): reading books that aren't assigned for classes when i should be reading ones that are

[Tyler]

Name: Tyler
Age: 22
Location: Vancouver, BC
Originally from: Regina, SK
Other places lived: Raised in Calgary
Family: Single
Occupation: Manager - Bingo.com
NHL team you support: Calgary Flames
Favourite player on your team: Dion Phaneuf
Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Alexander Ovechkin
Realistic opposition player you would want: Craig Conroy :/
NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: The Canucks
Other sports teams you follow: Go Riders!
Interests: Hockey, Apple Computers, Music, Fubar, Somethingawful.com
Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Beer?

[evman150]

Name: Evan

Age: 19

Location: Victoria, BC

Family: Three older sisters. Awesome childhood....okay maybe not.

Occupation: Student. September will be third year for me in Physics/Astronomy. My means of getting money is poker. It pays for school and some other things.

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player on your team: Robyn Regehr

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Joe Thornton

Realistic opposition player you would want: Anterro Nittymaki (capable backup goalie)

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Vancouver

Interests: Hockey, poker, baseball, science.

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Can't really say I'm addicted to anything. Maybe poker I guess.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Ummm...pretty much nothing. I umpire Russ Courtnall's little league team lol.

[SoulOfTheFlame]

Name: Michael

Age: 24... and not getting any younger

Location: Bordom town, Aka Saskatoon Sk.

Originally from: The same

Other places lived: Toronto, Halifax.

Occupation: My field is Video Game design

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames - Of couse.

Favourite player on your team: Mr. Jarome Iginla.

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Brian Gionta.

Realistic opposition player you would want: Ethan Moreau (gotta be a 3-way trade)

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: The Canucks

Other sports teams you follow: None

Interests: Hockey, Video Games (of course), Women, music, bars.

Current legal addiction: Alcohol!

Claims to fame or brushes with fame:

Fame: lacking but... Have had my name in 3 or 4 books... published, meh. I also do a podcast... 2x meh.

Brushes? Was on "The National" for being part of a group that organized huge flames fans meetings during the playoffs in 04'. Met Craig Button, was big enough not to insult him - nice guy in person. Met Quiten Tarrentino last year, shared a flight LA to NY last year. Great guy, very down to earth, but he has a gigantic head that makes me think of him as a muppet baby... Number one word to describe him? Humble.

[Wolfwood]

Name: Tony

Age: 24

Location: Lexington, KY

Originally from: Claresholm, AB

Other places lived: Northern Virgina, Southeastern Kentucky

Family: Single. Have a younger brother.

Occupation: Something (and everything I can possibly think of) to do with IT.

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player on your team: Dion Phaneuf

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Rick Nash

Realistic opposition player you would want: Joe Sakic

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: The Oilers

Other sports teams you follow:
Casually follow the following
Lexington Legends (minor league baseball team)
Cincinnati Bengals
University of Kentucky Sports

Interests: Hockey, guitar, music, movies, video games.

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Wandering around outside.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Met Bruce Springsteen outside of Rupp Arena here in Lexington before a concert. Unfortunately I couldn't go to the concert due to a project due that day.

[Just Someone]

Name: Martta

Age: 16

Location: Lahti, Finlad

Originally from: Turku

Other places lived: Jyväksylä and Tampere()

Family: mom, dad, brother and me

Occupation: still studying

NHL team you support: Flames

Favourite player on your team: Miikka Kiprusoff

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Bertuzzi

Realistic opposition player you would want: I'm not realistic person, so I can't answer to this

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Nucks, Oilers, Nashville

Other sports teams you follow:
TPS, Turku
Ässät, Pori

Interests: Reading, music, floorball, painting and drawing etc.

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): I don't have any

[Muta]

Name: Mike

Age: 22

Location: Calgary

Originally from: Calgary, AB

Other places lived: -

Family: Single. Have a twin brother, and an older sister.

Occupation: IT assistant / grunt at an architectural firm. Degree is is business, though.

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player on your team: Dion Phaneuf

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Joe Thornton

Realistic opposition player you would want: Scott Gomez

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Vancouver

Other sports teams you follow:
Calgary Stampeders
Omaha Knights
Juventus

Interests: Hockey, drums, music, movies, video games, golf, snowboarding, women, weightlifting.

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Battlefield 2: Special Forces, alcohol, women. Best when you combine all three.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Good friends with the lead singer from the band that did that Madonna 'Music' remake in '04. Iginla and Regehr live down the hill from me. My dad meets with Prince Charles now and again. Used to date a Fox actress when I was 16.

[habernac]

Name: Steve

Age: 36
Location: Calgary, Alberta

Originally from: Sherwood Park or Ft McMurray, Alberta
Other places lived: Burlington, Ontario; Edmonton, Alberta; Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela; Saskatoon, SK; Richmond, VA, USA.

Family: Married (3 years) 12 week old son

Occupation: computer helpdesk

NHL team you support: Montreal Canadiens (Flames season ticket holder)

Favourite player on your team: Stephane Yelle

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Alexander Ovechkin

Realistic opposition player you would want: Joe Sakic

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Leafs

Other sports teams you follow:

Toronto Blue Jays
New England Patriots

Interests: Hockey, cycling
Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Tiger Woods PGA golf 2006

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Natasha Henstridge was a family friend, used to hang out with my sister. Got my picture taken with Gretzky and the Stanley Cup. First autograph was from Maurice Richard.

[TimSJ]

Name: Tim

Age: 30

Location: Saint John, NB

Originally from: same

Other places lived: Barrie and Toronto Ontario

Family: Married, 1st child due to arrive this week

Occupation: Mercedes-Benz Salesman

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player(s) on your team: Dion Phaneuf

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Alexander Ovechkin, Dany Heatley.

Realistic opposition player you would want: richards

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Oilers, Canucks, Leafs,

Other sports teams you follow:

Tampa Bay bucs (since 81)
Redsoxs


Interests: Golf, Hockey, sports in general, Cars

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Golf

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Got Hammered with Grant Fuhr when he was down here in SJ. Sergei Varlamov is a good Friend of Mine, Played golf with James Cann when he was filming a movie here, also played golf with Daniel Baldwin when he was doing a movie here

[Cheese]

Name: Dayel

Age: 50

Location: Waterloo, Ontario

Originally from: Saskatoon, Sask.

Other places lived: Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto

Family: Married : 2 children aged 12 and 10 and two from previous marriage aged 26 and 21.

Occupation: Electrical Engineering, Consulting

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player(s) on your team: Mikka Kiprusoff and Dion

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Dany Heatley.

Realistic opposition player you would want: Brendan Shanahan

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Oilers, Canucks, Leafs,

Other sports teams you follow: Calgary Stampeders, New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins, Kitchener Rangers

Interests: Family, CPHL, Travelling.

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): I love a great Cuban Cigar.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Drank with Ralph Klein (But then who hasnt?), Met many Flames, Had a sit down yak with Gordie Howe, Had a sit down yak and meal with Vlad Tretiak. Met many world dignitataries when part of the Calgary Olympic Development Association and then part of the actual Design and incorporation of the facilities for the Olympics.

[shane_c]

Name: Shane

Age: 28

Location: Calgary, AB

Originally from: Albert Bridge, Nova Scotia (Cape Breton).

Other places lived: Fredericton, NB

Family: engaged

Occupation: Admin Assistant (UofC)

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player(s) on your team: Mikka K, Robin R, Jarome I and Dion P.

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: unsure

Realistic opposition player you would want: unsure

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Oilers, Canucks.

Other sports teams you follow:

Interests: Photography, Woodcarving

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Any sort of italian food.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: The top corner of my head was on the jumbotron at the Saddledome once.

[KIPPPER34]

Name: Nichole

Age: 30

Location: Edmonton (NO IM A FLAMES FAN)

Originally from: Toronto, Ontario

Other places lived: New York (For 2 years)

Family: Parents, Sister, 1/2 Sister, Niece and Nephew

Occupation: Social Worker

NHL team you support: CALGARY FLAMES

Favourite player on your team: Miikka Kiprusoff

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Nash

Realistic opposition player you would want: Sundin

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Edmonton, Vancouver, Detroit

Other sports teams you follow: Toronto Blue Jays


Interests: Hockey, travelling, baseball, camping

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): None

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Have met all the Flames...

[KGB33]

Name: Jennifer

Age: 28

Location: Calgary, AB

Originally from: Kamloops,BC.

Other places lived: Estevan,SK

Family: married with three kids


Occupation: Stay at home mom

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player(s) on your team: Miikka Kipprusoff,Jarome Iginla,Dion Phaneuf,Chris Simon.

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: unsure

Realistic opposition player you would want: Ovechkin

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Canucks,and now the Ducks!

Other sports teams you follow:Curling,Calgary Hitmen

Interests:Hockey, Reading,Running,Camping,Fishing

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): Calgarypuck,Chocolate.


Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Went to highschool with Jarome Iginla,Tyson Nash, Scott Niedermayer,Shane Doan,Nolan Baumgartner and Darcy Tucker

[underGRADFlame]

Name: Gavin

Age: 25

Location: Calgary, AB

Originally from: Wakaw,Sask

Other places lived: Three Hills AB, Whitehorse, Kelowna

Family: single

Occupation: Audio Tech

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Favourite player(s) on your team: Yelle

Fantasy opposition player you would most want on your team: Rick Nash

Realistic opposition player you would want: Patrick Marleau

NHL team(s) you like to beat the most: Cannots

Other sports teams you follow: Bucc's

Interests: Golf, TV , Movies, Music, and Spiced Rum and Diet Coke

Current legal addiction (apart from hockey): CP and The Shield (RIP Lem)

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Been a extra in a couple of productions in town, you can clearly see my knee above Skeet Ulrichs head in "Into the West".