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2008–09 Calgary Flames season facts for kids

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The 2008-09 season was the 28th time the Calgary Flames played in the National Hockey League (NHL) since they moved to Calgary. This season was an exciting one for fans as the team worked hard to make it to the playoffs.

The Regular Season

In the 2008-09 regular season, the Calgary Flames played 82 games. They finished at the top of their division, the Northwest Division, which was a great achievement! This strong performance earned them a spot in the playoffs.

The Playoffs

After a successful regular season, the Flames entered the playoffs. They played against the Chicago Blackhawks in the first round, called the Conference Quarter-Finals. The series was tough, and the Flames lost to the Blackhawks, with a final score of 4 games to 2. Even though they didn't win the series, the team showed a lot of effort and skill throughout the season.

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