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Q: Why did the Calgary Flames leave Atlanta?
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Where did the Calgary flames move from?

The Atlanta Flames moved from Atlanta Georgia to Calgary and became the Calgary Flames in 1980


When where the Calgary Flames founded?

The Calgary flames were founded in 1972 as the ATlanta Flames and then Moved to Calgary in 1980


What year did the Calgary Flames join the NHL?

the Calgary flames joined the nhl as the atlanta flames in 1972


What year did the atlanta flames come to be the Calgary Flames?

1980


When did the Calgary flames join the nhl?

1972 but they were called the Atlanta Flames then in 1980 they moved to Calgary


How did the Calgary Flames get their name?

They used to be the Atlanta Flames and wanted the name to be similar to Atlanta Braves


What were the Calgary Flames known as in 1972?

in 1972 the organisation was in Atlanta, Georgia; they were called the Atlanta Flames


What is the Calgary flames longest winning streak?

10 games in a row as the Atlanta Flames and 8 games in a row as the Calgary Flames.


When did the Calgary Flames join NHL and what were they known as?

The Atlanta Flames joined the NHL in 1972, however they were relocated to Calgary in 1980


Did the atlanta flames ever win a Stanley cup?

While the Atlanta Flames were relatively successful on the ice, they never won a Stanley Cup. However, the Flames were sold to new owners, moved to Calgary and did win a Cup as the Calgary Flames in the 1988-89 season.


The Calgary Flames of the NHL were originally based in this US city?

ATLANTA


When the flames relocated to Calgary from atlanta they became the only team to ever retain their team name flames what other fact is unique to the Calgary Flames during this move?

the uniform style did not change but the logo went from an "a" to a "c"