What league does Calgary Flames play in?

Calgary Flames play in the NHL.

When was Calgary Flames founded?

Calgary Flames was founded in 1980 in Calgary, AB, CAN, Canada.

Where is Calgary Flames based?

Calgary Flames is based in Calgary, AB, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Calgary Flames?

The head coach of Calgary Flames is Al MacNeil.

Who is the captain of Calgary Flames?

The captain of Calgary Flames is Brad Marsh.

What arena does Calgary Flames play in?

Calgary Flames play their home games at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB, CAN.

Who is the general manager of Calgary Flames?

The general manager of Calgary Flames is Cliff Fletcher.

What are the team colors of Calgary Flames?

The team colors of Calgary Flames are Red + Gold + Black + White.

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1980-1981 Season

Calgary Flames were 39-27-14 in the 1980-81 NHL season with 92 points, 7th overall.

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1980-1981 Calgary Flames Player Stats

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Calgary Flames — 1980-1981 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
NHL
1.		Kent Nilsson (C)	80	49	82	131	26	15	14	3	9	12	2
2.		Guy Chouinard (C)	52	31	52	83	24	18	16	3	14	17	4
3.		Willi Plett (RW)	78	38	30	68	239	5	15	8	4	12	89
4.		Paul Reinhart (D)	74	18	49	67	52	10	16	1	14	15	16
5.		Eric Vail (LW)	64	28	36	64	23	8	6	0	0	0	0
6.		Robert MacMillan (RW)	77	28	35	63	47	18	16	8	6	14	7
7.		Don Lever (LW)	62	26	31	57	56	21	16	4	7	11	20
8.		Pekka Rautakallio (D)	76	11	45	56	64	-1	16	2	4	6	6
9.		Jim Peplinski (LW/RW)	80	13	25	38	108	-2	16	2	3	5	41
10.		Kevin LaVallée (LW)	77	15	20	35	16	-4	8	2	3	5	4
11.		Bill Clement (C)	78	12	20	32	33	-16	16	2	1	3	6
12.		Ken Houston (RW)	42	15	15	30	93	0	16	7	8	15	28
13.		Phil Russell (D)	80	6	23	29	104	17	16	2	7	9	29
14.		Bob Murdoch (D)	74	3	19	22	54	22	16	1	4	5	36
15.		Dan Labraaten (LW/RW)	27	9	7	16	13	1	5	1	0	1	4
16.		Jamie Hislop (RW)	29	6	9	15	11	-3	16	3	0	3	5
17.		Brad Marsh (D)	80	1	12	13	87	-2	16	0	5	5	8
18.		Bert Wilson (LW)	50	5	7	12	94	-6	1	0	0	0	0
19.		Alex McKendry (LW)	36	3	9	12	19	-6
20.		Brad Smith (RW)	45	7	4	11	65	-8
21.		Earl Ingarfield (C)	16	2	3	5	6	1
22.		Denis Cyr (RW)	10	1	4	5	0	2
23.		Randy Holt (D)	48	0	5	5	165	-6	13	2	2	4	52
24.		Dave Hindmarch (RW)	1	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	2
25.		Greg Meredith (RW)	3	1	0	1	0	1
26.		Mike Dwyer (LW)	4	0	1	1	4	-1	1	1	0	1	0
27.		Gord Wappel (D)	7	0	1	1	4	1
28.		Tony Curtale (D)	2	0	0	0	0	-1
29.		Bob Gould (RW)	3	0	0	0	0	0	11	3	1	4	4
30.		Steve Konroyd (D)	4	0	0	0	4	0

Calgary Flames — 1980-1981 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
NHL
1.		Réjean Lemelin (G)	29	3.24	.901	14	6	7	2	1629:00	803	6	3.61	.896
2.		Dan Bouchard (G)	14	4.04	.884	4	5	3	0	757:00	387
3.		Pat Riggin (G)	42	3.84	.883	21	16	4	0	2406:00	1165	11	3.54	.904

1980-1981 Calgary Flames Staff

Head CoachAl MacNeil
Asst. CoachGeorge Kingston
Asst. CoachPierre Pagé
General ManagerCliff Fletcher
Asst. General ManagerDavid Poile
Amateur ScoutJack Ferreira
BroadcasterPeter Maher
BroadcasterEd Whalen
Equipment ManagerBobby Stewart
Franchise OwnerNorman Green
Franchise OwnerHarley Hotchkiss
Franchise OwnerNorman Kwong
Franchise OwnerRalph Scurfield
Franchise OwnerDoc Seaman
Franchise OwnerByron Seaman
Franchise OwnerNelson Skalbania

1980-1981 Calgary Flames Captains

"C"

Brad Marsh

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1980-1981 Calgary Flames Demographics

Calgary Flames Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + Gold + Black + White
Town: Calgary, AB, CAN Map
Founded: 1980

1980-1981 Calgary Flames Roster Facts

Nationalities

28 players
2 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Calgary Flames: 1 444 GP
NHL: 7 601 GP
WC: 141 GP
OG: 6 GP
SHL: 88 GP
Liiga: 72 GP
AHL: 840 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Calgary Wranglers (AHL)
Rapid City Rush (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Scotiabank Saddledome
Location: Calgary, AB, CAN
Capacity: 19 289
Construction Year: 1983

Calgary Flames Games

Calgary Flames — 1980-1981 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/27/2026 12:30 AM UTC	Calgary Flames	Toronto Maple Leafs	-	NHL
10/25/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Calgary Flames	Detroit Red Wings	-	NHL
10/23/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Calgary Flames	Minnesota Wild	2 - 1	NHL
10/19/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Calgary Flames	Carolina Hurricanes	3 - 2	NHL
10/16/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Vegas Golden Knights	Calgary Flames	6 - 2	NHL

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Latest Transactions

Calgary Flames — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/29/2026	Confirmed	joining	Chase Harrington (F)	Spokane Chiefs	Details
09/26/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Andreas Englund (D)	Detroit Red Wings	Details
09/25/2026	Confirmed	joining	Alexander Nylander (F)	Toronto Marlies	Details
09/18/2026	Extension		Brennan Othmann (F)		Details
09/09/2026	Confirmed	joining	Dustin Nickel (G)	No team	Details
08/07/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Daniil Miromanov (D)	SKA St. Petersburg	Details
07/23/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Parker Bell (F)	HC Motor České Budějovice	Details
07/16/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Owen Say (G)	Calgary Wranglers	Details

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Calgary Flames History and Standings

Calgary Flames — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NHL	9	3	6	-	0	0	19	38	6	0.67	15	-
2025-2026	NHL	82	27	39	-	7	9	212	259	77	0.94	14	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	NHL	82	31	27	-	10	14	225	238	96	1.17	9	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	NHL	82	32	39	-	6	5	253	271	81	0.99	11	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NHL	82	31	27	-	7	17	260	252	93	1.13	9	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NHL	82	44	21	-	6	11	293	208	111	1.35	3	Conference SF loss
2020-2021	NHL	55	25	27	-	-	3	150	159	53	0.96	20	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	NHL	70	36	27	-	-	7	210	215	79	1.13	19	Conference QF loss
2018-2019	NHL	82	50	25	-	-	7	289	227	107	1.3	2	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	NHL	82	37	35	-	-	10	218	248	84	1.02	20	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	NHL	82	45	34	-	-	3	226	221	93	1.13	15	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	NHL	82	35	40	-	-	7	231	260	77	0.94	26	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	NHL	82	45	30	-	-	7	241	216	97	1.18	16	Conference SF loss
2013-2014	NHL	82	35	40	-	-	7	209	241	77	0.94	27	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	NHL	48	19	25	-	-	4	128	160	42	0.88	25	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	NHL	82	37	29	-	-	16	202	226	90	1.1	17	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	NHL	82	41	29	-	-	12	250	237	94	1.15	17	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	NHL	82	40	32	-	-	10	204	210	90	1.1	16	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	NHL	82	46	30	-	-	6	254	248	98	1.2	10	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	NHL	82	42	30	-	-	10	229	227	94	1.15	14	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	NHL	82	43	29	-	-	10	258	226	96	1.17	13	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	NHL	82	46	25	-	-	11	218	200	103	1.26	7	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	NHL	82	42	30	7	-	3	200	176	94	1.15	12	Final loss
2002-2003	NHL	82	29	36	13	-	4	186	228	75	0.91	22	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	NHL	82	32	35	12	-	3	201	220	79	0.96	22	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	NHL	82	27	36	15	-	4	197	236	73	0.89	20	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	NHL	82	31	36	10	-	5	211	256	77	0.94	22	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	NHL	82	30	40	12	-	-	211	234	72	0.88	20	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	NHL	82	26	41	15	-	-	217	252	67	0.82	22	Did not make playoffs
1996-1997	NHL	82	32	41	9	-	-	214	239	73	0.89	21	Did not make playoffs

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Calgary Flames Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Calgary Flames — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Roman Červenka (F)	2026-2027	HC Dynamo Pardubice	Extraliga	11	5	14	19	4
2.	Matthew Tkachuk (F)	2026-2027	Florida Panthers	NHL	11	3	12	15	10
3.	Linden Vey (F)	2026-2027	Vienna Capitals	ICEHL	12	3	12	15	8
4.	Joshua Leivo (F)	2026-2027	Avangard Omsk	KHL	16	6	7	13	16
5.	Turner Elson (F)	2026-2027	HC Bolzano	ICEHL	13	5	6	11	4
6.	Radim Zohorna (F)	2026-2027	Färjestad BK	SHL	11	4	7	11	2
7.	Nick Shore (F)	2026-2027	HC Lugano	NL	12	2	9	11	12
8.	Derek Grant (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	11	2	7	9	2
9.	Brett Ritchie (F)	2026-2027	Vlci Zilina	Extraliga	12	2	7	9	8
10.	William Strömgren (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Wranglers	AHL	8	1	8	9	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Calgary Flames — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'2"	194 lbs	26.40
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	27.62
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	28.47
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	27.89
2022-2023	View Roster	6'2"	205 lbs	28.86

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Franchise All-Time Points

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jarome Iginla (F)	1219	525	570	1095
2.	Theo Fleury (F)	791	364	466	830
3.	Al MacInnis (D)	803	213	609	822
4.	Joe Nieuwendyk (F)	577	314	302	616
5.	Johnny Gaudreau (F)	602	210	399	609

Franchise All-Time Goals

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jarome Iginla (F)	1219	525	570	1095
2.	Theo Fleury (F)	791	364	466	830
3.	Joe Nieuwendyk (F)	577	314	302	616
4.	Gary Roberts (F)	586	257	248	505
5.	Mikael Backlund (F)	1156	233	375	608

Franchise All-Time Assists

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Al MacInnis (D)	803	213	609	822
2.	Jarome Iginla (F)	1219	525	570	1095
3.	Theo Fleury (F)	791	364	466	830
4.	Gary Suter (D)	617	128	436	564
5.	Johnny Gaudreau (F)	602	210	399	609

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Tim Hunter (F)	545	49	108	2405
2.	Gary Roberts (F)	586	257	505	1736
3.	Joel Otto (F)	730	167	428	1642
4.	Jim Peplinski (F)	711	161	424	1467
5.	Theo Fleury (F)	791	364	830	1339

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jarome Iginla (F)	1219	525	570	1095
2.	Mikael Backlund (F)	1156	233	375	608
3.	Mark Giordano (D)	949	143	366	509
4.	Robyn Regehr (D)	827	29	134	163
5.	Al MacInnis (D)	803	213	609	822

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Kent Nilsson (F)	345	189	469	1.36
2.	Guy Chouinard (F)	196	67	235	1.20
3.	Mike Bullard (F)	136	76	157	1.15
4.	Joe Mullen (F)	345	190	388	1.12
5.	Doug Gilmour (F)	266	81	295	1.11

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kent Nilsson (F)	1980-1981	NHL	80	49	82	131	1.64	26
2.	Johnny Gaudreau (F)	2021-2022	NHL	82	40	75	115	1.40	26
3.	Joe Mullen (F)	1988-1989	NHL	79	51	59	110	1.39	16
4.	Håkan Loob (F)	1987-1988	NHL	80	50	56	106	1.33	47
5.	Theo Fleury (F)	1990-1991	NHL	79	51	53	104	1.32	136

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Lanny McDonald (F)	1982-1983	NHL	80	66	32	98	1.23	90
2.	Gary Roberts (F)	1991-1992	NHL	76	53	37	90	1.18	207
3.	Jarome Iginla (F)	2001-2002	NHL	82	52	44	96	1.17	77
4.	Joe Mullen (F)	1988-1989	NHL	79	51	59	110	1.39	16
5.	Theo Fleury (F)	1990-1991	NHL	79	51	53	104	1.32	136

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kent Nilsson (F)	1980-1981	NHL	80	49	82	131	1.64	26
2.	Johnny Gaudreau (F)	2021-2022	NHL	82	40	75	115	1.40	26
3.	Al MacInnis (D)	1990-1991	NHL	78	28	75	103	1.32	90
4.	Gary Suter (D)	1987-1988	NHL	75	21	70	91	1.21	124
5.	Doug Gilmour (F)	1989-1990	NHL	78	24	67	91	1.17	54

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Calgary Flames — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tim Hunter (F)	1988-1989	NHL	75	3	9	12	0.16	375
2.	Tim Hunter (F)	1986-1987	NHL	73	6	15	21	0.29	361
3.	Ronnie Stern (F)	1991-1992	NHL	72	13	9	22	0.31	338
4.	Tim Hunter (F)	1987-1988	NHL	68	8	5	13	0.19	337
5.	Tim Hunter (F)	1985-1986	NHL	66	8	7	15	0.23	291

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections

Calgary Flames — Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections
rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#6	Carson Carels (D)	06/23/2008	Cypress River, MB, CAN	6'2"	198 lbs
1	#30	Jack Hextall (F)	03/23/2008	Rolling Meadows, IL, USA	6'1"	187 lbs
2	#36	Chase Harrington (F)	10/30/2007	Prince George, BC, CAN	6'1"	203 lbs
2	#42	Tobias Trejbal (G)	11/09/2007	Most, CZE	6'4"	196 lbs
2	#55	Alan Shaikhlislamov (F)	09/04/2008	Izhevsk, RUS	6'0"	190 lbs
3	#65	Joe Iginla (F)	08/13/2008	Lake Country, BC, CAN	5'11"	187 lbs
4	#100	Egor Barabanov (F)	05/16/2006	St. Petersburg, RUS	6'0"	181 lbs
5	#132	Simon Katolicky (F)	07/24/2008	Havlickuv Brod, CZE	6'5"	205 lbs
6	#164	Bode Laylin (D)	11/17/2007	St. Michael, MN, USA	6'0"	185 lbs
2025
1	#18	Cole Reschny (F)	04/06/2007	Macklin, SK, CAN	5'11"	187 lbs
1	#32	Cullen Potter (F)	01/10/2007	Minneapolis, MN, USA	5'10"	172 lbs
2	#54	Theo Stockselius (F)	07/24/2007	Norrtälje, SWE	6'3"	196 lbs
3	#80	Mace'o Phillips (D)	02/25/2007	Wayzata, MN, USA	6'6"	238 lbs
5	#144	Ethan Wyttenbach (F)	02/10/2007	Roslyn, NY, USA	5'10"	181 lbs
6	#176	Aidan Lane (F)	02/04/2007	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'1"	192 lbs
7	#208	Jakob Leander (D)	02/03/2007	Jönköping, SWE	6'4"	218 lbs
7	#211	Yan Matveiko (F)	08/13/2006	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	150 lbs
2024
1	#9	Zayne Parekh (D)	02/15/2006	Nobleton, ON, CAN	6'0"	187 lbs
1	#28	Matvei Gridin (F)	03/01/2006	Kurgan, RUS	6'1"	190 lbs
2	#41	Andrew Basha (F)	11/08/2005	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'0"	187 lbs
2	#62	Jacob Battaglia (F)	03/17/2006	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'1"	203 lbs
3	#74	Henry Mews (D)	03/09/2006	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	187 lbs
3	#84	Kirill Zarubin (G)	09/20/2005	Penza, RUS	6'3"	207 lbs
4	#106	Trevor Hoskin (F)	05/18/2004	Belleville, ON, CAN	6'1"	196 lbs
5	#150	Luke Misa (F)	11/25/2005	Oakville, ON, CAN	5'10"	181 lbs
6	#170	Hunter Laing (F)	05/16/2006	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'6"	209 lbs
6	#177	Eric Jamieson (D)	07/15/2005	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'3"	205 lbs

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

1989 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Gary Roberts - Joe Nieuwendyk - Håkan Loob
Colin Patterson - Doug Gilmour - Joe Mullen
Jim Peplinski - Joel Otto - Theoren Fleury
Brian MacLellan - Jiri Hrdina - Lanny McDonald/Mark Hunter

Dana Murzyn - Al MacInnis
Gary Suter - Brad McCrimmon
Jamie Macoun - Rob Ramage/Ric Nattress

Mike Vernon
(Rick Wamsley)