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 |
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| 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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The acquisition of Olli Jokinen was considered to be one of the most significant moves at the NHL trade deadline.
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Greg Nemisz, shown at Calgary's 2008 rookie camp, was the team's top pick, 25th overall.
