2008–09 Calgary Flames season facts for kids

The 2008-09 Calgary Flames season is the team's 28th season in the National Hockey League since the franchise relocated to Calgary.

Regular Season

Northwest Division	GP	W	L	OTL	GF	GA	PTS
y-Vancouver Canucks	82	45	27	10	246	220	100
x-Calgary Flames	82	46	30	6	254	248	98
e-Minnesota Wild	82	40	33	9	219	200	89
e-Edmonton Oilers	82	38	35	9	234	248	85
e-Colorado Avalanche	82	32	45	5	199	257	69

GP – Games Played W – Wins L – Losses OTL – OT/Shootout Losses GF – Goals For GA – Goals Against PTS – Points
* – Division Leader x – Clinched Playoff spot y – Clinched Division z – Clinched Conference p – Clinched Presidents' Trophy e – Eliminated from Playoff Contention

Playoffs

The Flames lost to the Chicago Blackhawks 2 games to 4 in the Conference Quarter-Finals.

Preceded by 2007–08 Calgary Flames season

Calgary Flames 2008-09 season

Succeeded by 2009–10 Calgary Flames season

Images for kids

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  Darryl Sutter presents Jarome Iginla with a silver stick in honour of his becoming the Flames all-time scoring leader.

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  Flames in action against San Jose

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  The C of Red prior to game 3 against Chicago

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  The series against the Hawks was a physical affair

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  Brett Sutter became the eighth member of the Sutter family to play in the NHL when he made his debut on December 23.

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  Todd Bertuzzi was a controversial acquisition by the Flames.

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  Greg Nemisz, shown at Calgary's 2008 rookie camp, was the team's top pick, 25th overall.