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Former National Hockey League team (1972–1980)
The Atlanta Flames were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta from 1972 until 1980. They played home games in the Omni Coliseum and were members
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National Hockey League team in Calgary, Alberta
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary. The Flames compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific
Calgary_Flames
Atlanta Flames in the National Hockey League (NHL). It includes players that have played at least one regular season or playoff game for the Atlanta Flames
List of Atlanta Flames players
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Former National Hockey League team (1999–2011)
from Atlanta to a Western Canadian city; the city's previous NHL team, the Atlanta Flames, moved to Calgary in 1980 to become the Calgary Flames. After
Atlanta_Thrashers
The Atlanta Flames were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta. They were members of the Patrick Division in the Campbell Conference of the National
List of Atlanta Flames seasons
List_of_Atlanta_Flames_seasons
teams joined for the 1972–73 NHL season, the New York Islanders and the Atlanta Flames. With the competing World Hockey Association (WHA) starting that same
Timeline of the National Hockey League
Timeline_of_the_National_Hockey_League
(NHL). The Flames arrived in Calgary in 1980 after transferring from the city of Atlanta, Georgia, where they were known as the Atlanta Flames from their
List of Calgary Flames seasons
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Paraguayan-born Canadian ice hockey player
for the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, Minnesota North Stars and Boston Bruins. He reached the 1981 NHL playoff semifinals with the Flames and the 1984
Willi_Plett
National Hockey League rivalry
as an expansion team and the Flames started play during the 1980–81 season as a relocated team from Atlanta (Atlanta Flames). This rivalry is notable in
Canucks–Flames_rivalry
National Hockey League season
finals. The season also marked the eighth and final season for the Flames in Atlanta before the franchise relocated to Calgary. The NHL would return to
1979–80_NHL_season
Topics referred to by the same term
Falcons, a National Football League team Atlanta Flames, a former National Hockey League team (1972–1980) Atlanta Glory, a women's basketball team in the
Atlanta_(disambiguation)
Stadium. In 1972, The OMNI became home to the Atlanta Flames of the National Hockey League. The Flames qualified for the playoffs six times in eight seasons
Sports_in_Atlanta
NHL Amateur Draft. List of Atlanta Flames players 1972 NHL Expansion Draft List of Calgary Flames draft picks "Atlanta Flames Draft History". The Internet
List of Atlanta Flames draft picks
List_of_Atlanta_Flames_draft_picks
American actor (1916–2006)
Ford offers to buy Flames." Archived May 26, 2021, at the Wayback Machine Associated Press, Friday, May 2, 1980. "Atlanta Flames are sold." Archived
Glenn_Ford
Former indoor arena in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
The Omni was also home to the NHL's Atlanta Flames (now the Calgary Flames) from 1972 until 1980, and the Atlanta Knights of the IHL (1992–1996). In 1994
Omni_Coliseum
National Hockey League season
playoffs): Joel Quenneville, Toronto Maple Leafs Brad Marsh, Atlanta Flames Reggie Lemelin, Atlanta Flames Al Secord, Boston Bruins Bobby Smith, Minnesota North
1978–79_NHL_season
Netherlands-born Canadian ice hockey player (1948–1999)
hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League with the Atlanta Flames and St. Louis Blues from 1974 to 1983. Born in Weesp, North Holland
Ed_Kea
1972 North American ice hockey draft
Angeles Kings' ninth-round pick went to the Atlanta Flames as the result of a trade on June 6, 1972, that the Flames' promised to not take certain players in
1972_NHL_amateur_draft
1977 North American ice hockey draft
Polis to the Rangers in exchange for Larry Sacharuk and this pick. The Atlanta Flames' first-round pick went to the Montreal Canadiens as the result of a
1977_NHL_amateur_draft
Hockey playoffs in 1980
The Atlanta Flames played their final playoff games before moving to Calgary after the season; the playoffs would eventually return to Atlanta in 2007
1980_Stanley_Cup_playoffs
Capital and most populous city of Georgia, U.S.
Atlanta for fewer than 15 years. The Atlanta Flames (now the Calgary Flames) played from 1972 to 1980, and the Atlanta Thrashers (now the Winnipeg Jets)
Atlanta
Atlanta Flames in the team's history before the team moved to Calgary before the 1980–81 NHL season. List of NHL head coaches List of Calgary Flames head
List of Atlanta Flames head coaches
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Canadian ice hockey player (born 1953)
played nine seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames and Detroit Red Wings. He helped Calgary reach the 1981 NHL
Eric_Vail
Canadian ice hockey player
goaltender. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, Quebec Nordiques, and original Winnipeg Jets. Bouchard played
Dan_Bouchard
National Hockey League season
Penguins – 81 points (34 wins) Toronto Maple Leafs – 81 points (33 wins) Atlanta Flames – 80 points St. Louis Blues, Smythe Division champions – 73 points Minnesota
1976–77_NHL_season
1978 North American ice hockey draft
Angeles in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 1977 and this pick. The Atlanta Flames' second-round pick went to the Montreal Canadiens as the result of a
1978_NHL_amateur_draft
NHL team season (last season in Atlanta)
The 1979–80 Atlanta Flames season was the eighth and final season in Atlanta for the franchise. The franchise was bought and moved to Calgary, Alberta
1979–80_Atlanta_Flames_season
National Hockey League season
play until 2004, after the Flames had relocated to Calgary. (The Flames never won a playoff series while representing Atlanta, losing all six over an eight-year
1977–78_NHL_season
1973 North American ice hockey draft
Angeles Kings' tenth-round pick went to the Atlanta Flames as the result of a trade on June 6, 1972, that the Flames' promised to not take certain players in
1973_NHL_amateur_draft
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1960)
Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks in the National Hockey League (NHL). He featured in the 1986 Stanley Cup Final with the Flames.
Paul_Reinhart
American ice hockey goaltender
Finland. Originally drafted by the Atlanta Flames with the 72nd pick in the 1977 NHL entry draft, Craig joined the Flames shortly after the Olympics and won
Jim_Craig_(ice_hockey)
Metropolitan area in Georgia, United States of America
teams include the Atlanta Flames (now Calgary Flames) and Atlanta Thrashers (now Winnipeg Jets), both of the National Hockey League. Atlanta also plays host
Metro_Atlanta
NHL team season
Flames selected him in the 12th round. Flames on Hockey Database "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023. "1978-79 Atlanta Flames Schedule"
1978–79_Atlanta_Flames_season
Canadian-born American ice hockey player
off-season. After 16 games with the Rangers he was dealt to the expansion Atlanta Flames where he became one of their premier forwards. Bennett provided leadership
Curt_Bennett
National Hockey League season
112 points. The Atlanta Flames finished fourth with 74 points, the lowest points earned by any playoff team in 1974. The Atlanta Flames made their first
1973–74_NHL_season
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1956)
was claimed by the Atlanta Flames, and in his first season with the team he scored 93 points. The next season, 1980–81, the Flames moved to Calgary; Nilsson
Kent_Nilsson
Canadian ice hockey player (1953–2016)
Atlanta Flames' all-time leader for assists with 276 and points with 431 and ranks second in goals with 155. He had 21 two-goal games with the Flames
Tom_Lysiak
Canadian ice hockey player (1956–2025)
ice hockey player who played in the 1970s and '80s for the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, and St. Louis Blues. He also had a lengthy career as a coach
Guy_Chouinard
Former National Hockey League division
Division The Atlanta Flames and Philadelphia Flyers come from the West Division Flames Islanders Rangers Flyers Capitals Atlanta Flames New York Islanders
Patrick_Division
NHL team season (inaugural season)
The 1972–73 Atlanta Flames season was the 1st season for the Flames' franchise. When it was first announced that Atlanta would have an NHL franchise many
1972–73_Atlanta_Flames_season
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1943)
Hockey League (NHL) for the Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs and Atlanta Flames and five in the World Hockey Association (WHA) for the Toronto Toros
Paul_Henderson
National Hockey League division
clubs, with the New York Islanders joining the East Division and the Atlanta Flames joining the West Division. By 1974, another two teams (the Washington
West_Division_(NHL)
National Hockey League season
the New York Islanders and the Atlanta Flames (who relocated to Calgary in 1980 and are now known as the Calgary Flames), made their debuts. The Montreal
1972–73_NHL_season
NHL team season
The 1974–75 Atlanta Flames season was the third season for the franchise. Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty
1974–75_Atlanta_Flames_season
franchise was founded in 1972 as the Atlanta Flames, and relocated to Calgary in 1980. Since arriving in Calgary, the Flames have drafted 378 players. The 2024
List of Calgary Flames draft picks
List_of_Calgary_Flames_draft_picks
1979 North American ice hockey draft
exchange for this pick. The St. Louis Blues' second round pick went to the Atlanta Flames as the result of a trade on December 12, 1977, that sent Curt Bennett
1979_NHL_entry_draft
NHL team season
The 1977–78 Atlanta Flames season was the sixth season for the franchise. Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals
1977–78_Atlanta_Flames_season
York Nets (1968–1977) and New Jersey Nets (1977–2012) Previously the Atlanta Flames (1972–1980) Previously the Hartford Whalers (1972–1997) As part of a
Major professional sports teams in the United States and Canada
Major_professional_sports_teams_in_the_United_States_and_Canada
1974 North American ice hockey draft
The Atlanta Flames' first-round pick went to the Montreal Canadiens as the result of a trade on May 29, 1973 that sent Chuck Arnason to Atlanta in exchange
1974_NHL_amateur_draft
Ice hockey player
and 1990 with the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, Washington Capitals, and Boston Bruins. Bob Gould was drafted by the Atlanta Flames of the National Hockey
Bobby_Gould_(ice_hockey)
NHL award for the rookie of the year
1985–86 Gary Suter Calgary Flames D 21 1986–87 Luc Robitaille Los Angeles Kings LW 20 1987–88 Joe Nieuwendyk Calgary Flames C 21 1988–89 Brian Leetch New
Calder_Memorial_Trophy
National Basketball Association team in Atlanta, Georgia
the arrival of the NHL's Atlanta Flames, who wore the same colors and shared the same owner as the Hawks; the now-Calgary Flames even added black a few
Atlanta_Hawks
NHL team season
The 1976–77 Atlanta Flames season was the fifth season for the franchise. Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals
1976–77_Atlanta_Flames_season
American sportscaster
events, NFL football, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks and World Cup soccer. Previously, Neal was the radio voice of the NFL Atlanta Falcons (1975–81, 1995–97)
Bob Neal (Atlanta sportscaster)
Bob_Neal_(Atlanta_sportscaster)
586 games with the team. The franchise was originally known as the Atlanta Flames from 1972 to 1980. The Hurricanes' active leader in games played is
List of NHL players with 1,000 games played
List_of_NHL_players_with_1,000_games_played
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1957)
from 1977 to 1984. He played in the National Hockey League with the Atlanta Flames and Chicago Black Hawks. A native of Mannville, a small farming village
Miles_Zaharko
National Hockey League season
Pittsburgh Penguins – 82 points (35 wins, 5 points head-to-head vs. Atlanta) Atlanta Flames – 82 points (35 wins, 3 points head-to-head vs. Pittsburgh) Chicago
1975–76_NHL_season
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
entry draft (#54 overall) by the Atlanta Flames, Hunter went on to a 16-season playing career with the Calgary Flames, Quebec Nordiques, Vancouver Canucks
Tim_Hunter_(ice_hockey)
Canadian professional ice hockey player
overtime in the first round of the 1974 Stanley Cup playoffs against the Atlanta Flames. Despite his successes, Schultz later expressed regret about his role
Dave_Schultz_(ice_hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player
who played in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Atlanta Flames and Washington Capitals. Pronovost played his junior hockey for the
Jean_Pronovost
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Lemelin played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames and Boston Bruins. He is perhaps best known for leading the
Réjean_Lemelin
1976 North American ice hockey draft
and this pick. The Vancouver Canucks' first-round pick went to the Atlanta Flames as the result of a trade on January 20, 1976 that sent Curt Ridley to
1976_NHL_amateur_draft
Canadian ice hockey player
League who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins and Atlanta Flames. As property of the Montreal Canadiens, McCreary spent seven years in
Keith_McCreary
National Hockey League season
" This was the second time the city of Atlanta lost an NHL franchise, having previously lost the Atlanta Flames to Calgary, Alberta after the 1979–80 season
2010–11_NHL_season
National Hockey League team season
1979, at Le Colisée in Quebec City, as the Nordiques lost 5–3 to the Atlanta Flames. The Nords won their first ever NHL game in their third game, defeating
1979–80 Quebec Nordiques season
1979–80_Quebec_Nordiques_season
NHL hockey team season
Islanders 80 48 17 15 334 210 111 Philadelphia Flyers 80 45 20 15 296 200 105 Atlanta Flames 80 34 27 19 274 252 87 New York Rangers 80 30 37 13 279 280 73
1977–78 Philadelphia Flyers season
1977–78_Philadelphia_Flyers_season
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1958)
defenceman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Marsh played for the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings
Brad_Marsh
Coliseum was completed in 1972 for both the Hawks and Flames. After the 1979–80 season, the Flames left for their current home of Calgary. Bidding for the
Venues of the 1996 Summer Olympics
Venues_of_the_1996_Summer_Olympics
NHL hockey team season
Flyers 80 48 16 16 323 213 112 New York Islanders 80 47 21 12 288 193 106 Atlanta Flames 80 34 34 12 264 265 80 New York Rangers 80 29 37 14 272 310 72
1976–77 Philadelphia Flyers season
1976–77_Philadelphia_Flyers_season
NHL team season
The 1975–76 Atlanta Flames season was the fourth season for the franchise. This season would mark a turning point for the franchise. After making the playoffs
1975–76_Atlanta_Flames_season
Canadian ice hockey player (1931–2006)
to ulcers in his stomach. In 1972 he became the first coach of the Atlanta Flames, and held the position for two and a half seasons, leading them to their
Bernie_Geoffrion
NHL hockey team season (won Stanley Cup)
181 +112 113 2 New York Rangers 80 37 29 14 319 276 +43 88 3 New York Islanders 80 33 25 22 264 221 +43 88 4 Atlanta Flames 80 34 31 15 243 233 +10 83
1974–75 Philadelphia Flyers season
1974–75_Philadelphia_Flyers_season
Changes to North American ice hockey leagues
become defunct altogether while the two (the Los Angeles Kings and Atlanta Flames) were struggling financially. During the final series of talks, it soon
1979_NHL_expansion
NHL hockey team season (won Stanley Cup)
with Chicago's Tony Esposito. Come playoff time, the Flyers swept the Atlanta Flames in four games in the first round. In the semifinals, the Flyers faced
1973–74 Philadelphia Flyers season
1973–74_Philadelphia_Flyers_season
Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman (born 1956)
the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft by the Atlanta Flames, as the eighth overall pick. On April 1, 1978, he tied the Flames franchise single-game record (since
David_Shand
1975 North American ice hockey draft
Atlanta Flames' third-round pick went to the Buffalo Sabres as the result of a trade on May 21, 1974 that sent the rights to Jim McMasters to Atlanta
1975_NHL_amateur_draft
Canadian ice hockey player
the Atlanta/Calgary Flames from 1979 until 1982. He scored one goal and one assist in his NHL career. Wappel was a fifth round selection of the Flames in
Gord_Wappel
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1956)
forward who played 175 games in the National Hockey League for the Atlanta Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins, and St. Louis Blues. Simpson was born in Caughnawaga
Bobby_Simpson_(ice_hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
second round, 26th overall, by the Atlanta Flames in the 1975 NHL amateur draft, and played in the NHL for the Flames, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues
Rick_Bowness
American sportscaster (1939–2008)
basketball games. In 1968, Caray moved with the Hawks to Atlanta, where he also called Atlanta Flames hockey games and did morning sportscasts on WSB-AM. In
Skip_Caray
NHL hockey team season (inaugural season)
(RW) Philadelphia Flyers Kansas City Scouts 7. Butch Deadmarsh (LW) Atlanta Flames Kansas City Scouts 9. Brent Hughes (D) Detroit Red Wings Kansas City
1974–75 Kansas City Scouts season
1974–75_Kansas_City_Scouts_season
(NHL). The Flames arrived in Calgary in 1980 after transferring from the city of Atlanta, Georgia, where they were known as the Atlanta Flames from their
List of Calgary Flames head coaches
List_of_Calgary_Flames_head_coaches
Canadian ice hockey player (1947–2024)
him to the Atlanta Flames, on the same day. Following a knee injury during the 1977–78 season he served as an assistant coach for the Flames. Ecclestone
Tim_Ecclestone
Player selection draft
expansion teams for the 1972–73 season, the New York Islanders and the Atlanta Flames. Each expansion team was to select twenty-one players from the established
1972_NHL_expansion_draft
Canadian engineer and businessman
and Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association. Bought the Atlanta Flames of the National Hockey League, and moved them to Calgary. Bought and
Nelson_Skalbania
American ice hockey player (born 1957)
to Minnesota to finish his senior season). Harrer was drafted by the Atlanta Flames in the ninth round, 148th overall in the 1977 NHL entry draft and the
Tim_Harrer
NHL hockey team season
Islanders 80 51 15 14 358 214 116 Philadelphia Flyers 80 40 25 15 281 248 95 New York Rangers 80 40 29 11 316 292 91 Atlanta Flames 80 41 31 8 327 280 90
1978–79 Philadelphia Flyers season
1978–79_Philadelphia_Flyers_season
NHL hockey team season
Flyers 80 51 13 16 348 209 118 New York Islanders 80 42 21 17 297 190 101 Atlanta Flames 80 35 33 12 262 237 82 New York Rangers 80 29 42 9 262 333 67
1975–76 Philadelphia Flyers season
1975–76_Philadelphia_Flyers_season
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1950)
traded to the Atlanta Flames for Gerry Meehan, Jean Lemieux and a Round 1 pick in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft. He would play with the Flames organization
Bill_Clement
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1946–2023)
League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles Kings, Atlanta Flames and Calgary Flames and coached 10 seasons in the NHL serving as head coach for
Bob Murdoch (ice hockey, born 1946)
Bob_Murdoch_(ice_hockey,_born_1946)
entrance of a 15th and 16th team to the league, the New York Islanders and Atlanta Flames. Each team selected 21 players from across the league, for a total of
1972–73_NHL_transactions
NHL hockey team season
Canadiens farm club, the Nova Scotia Voyageurs, to become head coach of the Atlanta Flames. Jacques Lemaire retired to become a playing coach in Switzerland. In
1979–80 Montreal Canadiens season
1979–80_Montreal_Canadiens_season
NHL hockey team season
two games remaining, but lost to the Philadelphia Flyers and tied the Atlanta Flames, while the Oilers tied the Minnesota North Stars and defeated the Colorado
1979–80 Washington Capitals season
1979–80_Washington_Capitals_season
Canadian ice hockey player
1975 and 1983. A defenceman, Ribble was selected in 1974 by both the Atlanta Flames of the National Hockey League and the Indianapolis Racers of the World
Pat_Ribble
American ice hockey player
tie. It was the only goal Talafous scored as an Atlanta Flame. Talafous played 18 games for the Flames before being traded to the Minnesota North Stars
Dean_Talafous
Canadian ice hockey player
He played for the Vancouver Canucks, Atlanta Flames, Boston Bruins, and a short stint with the Calgary Flames until his eventual retirement due to a
Bobby_Lalonde
NHL hockey cable telecasts (2021–present)
the television home of the Atlanta Flames. All of the Flames' radio and television broadcasts were simulcasts. The Flames' games were also broadcast on
NHL_on_TNT
American rapper (born 1986)
at the Wayback Machine, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, January 17, 2019. Jones, Tashara. "Waka Flocka Flame: 'I have grown' after cheating
Waka_Flocka_Flame
NHL hockey team season
Philadelphia Bulletin on January 3, 1973 after a 3–1 brawling victory over the Atlanta Flames that led Chevalier to write in his game account, "The image of the fightin'
1972–73 Philadelphia Flyers season
1972–73_Philadelphia_Flyers_season
American sports businessman (1931–2025)
owned the Atlanta Flames until he sold them in 1980 for approximately $16 million to a consortium from Calgary. He purchased the original Atlanta Chiefs
Tom_Cousins
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