What is the Calgary Flames?
Q: What is the Calgary Flames?
A: The Calgary Flames are an ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Q: When did they begin?
A: The Calgary Flames began in 1972 in the city of Atlanta.
Q: When did they move to Calgary?
A: They moved to Calgary in 1980.
Q: How many Stanley Cup finals have they been to?
A: The Calgary Flames have been to two Stanley Cup finals, in 1986 and 2004.
Q: What awards have they won?
A: The Calgary Flames have won the Stanley Cup in 1989, as well as the Presidents' Trophy as regular season champion in 1988 and 1989. They also had players who won individual awards such as Al MacInnis winning the Conn Smythe Trophy, Jarome Iginla winning both the Art Ross Trophy and Rocket Richard Trophy, and Gary Suter winning the Calder Trophy.
Q: Where do they play their home games?
A: The Calgary Flames play their home games at Scotiabank Saddledome located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is called "Saddledome" because its roof is shaped like a saddle.
Q: Who are some of their most famous players?
A: Some of their most famous players include Al MacInnis, Jarome Iginla, Lanny MacDonald, Gary Suter, Mike Vernon, Joe Mullen, Joe Nieuwendyk and Theoren Fleury.
