The Calgary Flames are based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The team was founded in 1972 as the Atlanta Flames and played in Atlanta, Georgia, for eight seasons before relocating to Calgary in 1980. Tom Cousins, a real estate developer in Atlanta, initially owned the Flames. They were named after the city’s association with the burning of the city during the …
The Calgary Flames history reflects decades of passion, skill, and unforgettable moments in professional hockey. Since their move from Atlanta in 1980, the team has grown into a powerhouse of Calgary Flames hockey, known for thrilling games, fierce rivalries, and a loyal fan base that has supported them through every milestone and championship pursuit. Flames Primary LogoFlames Alternate LogoFlames Wordmark …
