1972 but they were called the Atlanta Flames then in 1980 they moved to Calgary
If you mean "When did the Calgary Flames join the NHL?" then they joined in 1980
the Calgary flames joined the nhl as the atlanta flames in 1972
The Atlanta Flames joined the NHL in 1972, however they were relocated to Calgary in 1980
In 1980 the Atlanta Flames (NHL) moved to Calgary, Alberta to become the Calgary Flames.
Jay Bouwmeester of the Calgary Flames.
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Calgary Flames
Harvey the Hound is the mascot of the Calgary Flames
One can purchase a Calgary Flames jersey from the NHL online shop. As well as this, one can visit the nearest NHL outlet to see if they have any in stock.
Alberta has two NHL teams: The Edmonton Oilers and the Calgary Flames.
NHL has the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers
Calgary Flames. Sergei Priakhin was the first Russian to play in the NHL with the permission of the Soviet Government and also the first to get his name on the Stanley Cup (with the 1989 Calgary Flames).