2001–02 Calgary Flames season - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 2001–02 Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

season was the 22nd

Calgary Flames seasons

The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The team is a member of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Flames arrived in Calgary in 1980 after transferring from the city of Atlanta, Georgia, where they...

National Hockey League

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season

Season (sports)

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in Calgary. It began with wholesale changes, as second year General Manager Craig Button

Craig Button

Craig J. Button is currently an ice hockey broadcast analyst and former National Hockey League executive.- Early life and hockey family :Born in Rochester, New York, Button entered the world of hockey at birth...

continued to change the look of the team. In two separate draft-day trades, the Flames dealt goaltender Fred Braithwaite and forwards Valeri Bure

Valeri Bure

Valeri Vladimirovich Bure is a retired professional ice hockey right winger from Russia. He played ten seasons in the National Hockey League...

and Jason Wiemer

Jason Wiemer

Jason Earl Wiemer is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He most recently played for the New Jersey Devils of the NHL during the 2005–06 NHL season.-Playing career:...

away, gaining back Roman Turek

Roman Turek

Roman Turek is a retired Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, and Calgary Flames in a 9-year National Hockey League career...

and Rob Niedermayer

Rob Niedermayer

Robert W. Niedermayer, Jr. is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for HC Lugano of the National League A in Switzerland. He also played for the Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, Anaheim Ducks, New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres...

.

The changes appeared to pay off, as the Flames stormed out to a 13–2–2–2 record, and first place in the division. The result prompted the Flames to sign Turek - a pending unrestricted free agent - to a long-term deal. The team, however, collapsed, winning only 19 of their remaining 63 games, finishing 4th in the Northwest Division

Northwest Division (NHL)

The NHL's Northwest Division was formed in 1998 as part of the Western Conference due to expansion. Like the Pacific Division, the Northwest Division is also a descendant of the former Smythe Division, as three of its Canadian teams played in that division from 1981–1993...

, and out of the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season.

The season ended with head coach Greg Gilbert

Greg Gilbert

Gregory Scott Gilbert is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League before retiring from his playing career to become a coach. Gilbert was the head coach of the Calgary Flames....

and top forward Marc Savard

Marc Savard

Marc Savard is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently under contract to the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League , but who has not played since late in the season because of post-concussion syndrome...

in a bitter, public feud that included the latter demanding a trade late in the season and into the summer.

Individually, Jarome Iginla

Jarome Iginla

Jarome Arthur-Leigh Adekunle Tig Junior Elvis Iginla is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League . A six-time NHL All-Star, he is the Flames' all-time leader in goals, points, and games played, and is second in assists to Al MacInnis...

broke into the spotlight, leading the NHL in goals (52) and points (96). His season would land him the Rocket Richard Trophy, the Art Ross Trophy

Art Ross Trophy

The Art Ross Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League player who leads the league in scoring points at the end of the regular season. It was presented to the NHL by former player, general manager, and head coach Art Ross. The trophy has been awarded 61 times to 25 players since its inception...

and the Lester B. Pearson Award

Lester B. Pearson Award

The Ted Lindsay Award, formerly known as the Lester B. Pearson Award, is awarded annually to the National Hockey League's most outstanding player in the regular season as judged by the members of the NHL Players Association. It has been awarded 40 times to 23 different players since its beginnings...

. Iginla also finished second in Hart Memorial Trophy

Hart Memorial Trophy

The Hart Memorial Trophy, originally known as the Hart Trophy, the "oldest and most prestigious individual award in hockey", is awarded annually to the "player adjudged most valuable to his team" in the National Hockey League . The Hart Memorial Trophy has been awarded 86 times to 53 different...

voting, tied with winner Jose Theodore

José Théodore

José Théodore is a French Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League...

on points (434), but behind Theodore in first place votes (26–23).

Iginla was also a member of Canada's

Canadian national men's hockey team

The Canadian national ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing Canada. The team is overseen by Hockey Canada, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation, and participates in international competitions. From 1920 until 1963, Canada's international representation was by senior...

team at the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics

Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics were held at the E Center in West Valley City and Peaks Ice Arena in Provo, Utah. Both the men's and women's tournaments were won by Canada, defeating the host USA in both games.-Men:...

. He recorded two goals in the gold medal game against the United States

United States national men's hockey team

The United States men's national ice hockey team is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado with its U18 and U17 development program in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The team is controlled by USA Hockey...

, which Canada won 5–2 to claim their first ice hockey gold medal in 50 years.

Regular season

Northwest Division Northwest Division (NHL) The NHL's Northwest Division was formed in 1998 as part of the Western Conference due to expansion. Like the Pacific Division, the Northwest Division is also a descendant of the former Smythe Division, as three of its Canadian teams played in that division from 1981–1993...	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver, Colorado, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1995–96 and 2000–01. The franchise...	45	28	8	1	212	169	99
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...	42	30	7	3	254	211	94
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....	38	28	12	4	205	182	92
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...	32	35	12	3	201	220	79
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....	26	35	12	9	195	238	73

Game log

2001–02 Game Log

October: 8–2–0–2 (Home: 5–0–0–2; Road: 3–2–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
1	October 3	Edmonton Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....	0 – 1	Calgary		Turek Roman Turek Roman Turek is a retired Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, and Calgary Flames in a 9-year National Hockey League career...	16,242	1–0–0–0	2
2	October 6	Chicago Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...	0 – 4	Calgary		Turek	14,038	2–0–0–0	4
3	October 8	Phoenix Phoenix Coyotes The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....	2 – 1	Calgary	OT	Turek	13,078	2–0–0–1	5
4	October 10	Calgary	4 – 2	Detroit Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...		Turek	20,053	3–0–0–1	7
5	October 11	Calgary	0 – 1	Nashville Nashville Predators The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...		Vernon	12,333	3–1–0–1	7
6	October 13	Calgary	4 – 3	Dallas Dallas Stars The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...	OT	Turek	18,352	4–1–0–1	9
7	October 18	Florida Florida Panthers The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in Sunrise, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and are the...	1 – 3	Calgary		Turek	15,093	5–1–0–1	11
8	October 20	Toronto Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...	1 – 4	Calgary		Turek	17,279	6–1–0–1	13
9	October 22	Calgary	3 – 2	St. Louis		Turek	19,231	7–1–0–1	15
10	October 23	Calgary	3 – 6	Chicago		Vernon	10,276	7–2–0–1	15
11	October 25	Nashville	5 – 4	Calgary	OT	Turek	12,750	7–2–0–2	16
12	October 27	Minnesota Minnesota Wild The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....	2 – 4	Calgary		Turek	14,088	8–2–0–2	18

November: 5–4–4–0 (Home: 4–1–2–0; Road: 1–3–2–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
13	November 1	Columbus Columbus Blue Jackets The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...	1 – 2	Calgary		Turek	12,501	9–2–0–2	20
14	November 3	Montreal Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...	2 – 6	Calgary		Turek	16,015	10–2–0–2	22
15	November 7	Calgary	3 – 3	Anaheim Anaheim Ducks The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...	OT	Turek	9,639	10–2–1–2	23
16	November 8	Calgary	3 – 2	Los Angeles Los Angeles Kings The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...		Turek	14,459	11–2–1–2	25
17	November 10	Colorado Colorado Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver, Colorado, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1995–96 and 2000–01. The franchise...	0 – 2	Calgary		Turek	17,409	12–2–1–2	27
18	November 15	Chicago	2 – 2	Calgary		Turek	16,226	12–2–2–2	28
19	November 17	St. Louis	0 – 2	Calgary		Turek	16,241	13–2–2–2	30
20	November 20	Los Angeles	5 – 5	Calgary	OT	Turek	14,550	13–2–3–2	31
21	November 22	Calgary	4 – 4	Ottawa Ottawa Senators The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...	OT	Turek	16,839	13–2–4–2	32
22	November 23	Calgary	2 – 5	Buffalo Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:...		Vernon	16,703	13–3–4–2	32
23	November 25	Calgary	3 – 4	Columbus		Vernon	18,136	13–4–4–2	32
24	November 27	Calgary	2 – 4	Detroit		Turek	20,058	13–5–4–2	32
25	November 29	Dallas	3 – 0	Calgary		Turek	15,610	13–6–4–2	32

December: 4–7–4–0 (Home: 2–3–2–0; Road: 2–4–2–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
26	December 1	Colorado	2 – 2	Calgary	OT	Turek	15,806	13–6–5–2	33
27	December 3	Calgary	2 – 0	Los Angeles		Turek	15,105	14–6–5–2	35
28	December 4	Calgary	2 – 2	San Jose San Jose Sharks The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...	OT	Vernon	17,386	14–6–6–2	36
29	December 6	San Jose	3 – 1	Calgary		Turek	13,012	14–7–6–2	36
30	December 8	Anaheim	4 – 0	Calgary		Vernon	14,330	14–8–6–2	36
31	December 10	Detroit	0 – 2	Calgary		Vernon	16,009	15–8–6–2	38
32	December 12	Tampa Bay Tampa Bay Lightning The Tampa Bay Lightning are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They have one Stanley Cup championship in their history, in 2003–04. They are often referred to as the...	3 – 1	Calgary		Whitmore Kay Whitmore Kay Whitmore is a former Canadian ice hockey goaltender.-Hockey career:Whitmore played Junior A hockey with the Sudbury Legion. In 1983-84, he joined OHL's Peterborough Petes and went 17-8-0 as a major junior rookie. The following season, he paced the league with 53 games by a goalie and 35 wins....	13,913	15–9–6–2	38
33	December 14	Calgary	4 – 3	Dallas		Turek	18,532	16–9–6–2	40
34	December 15	Calgary	0 – 4	St. Louis		Turek	18,810	16–10–6–2	40
35	December 19	Calgary	3 – 6	Phoenix		Turek	11,921	16–11–6–2	40
36	December 21	Calgary	2 – 2	Colorado	OT	Turek	18,007	16–11–7–2	41
37	December 26	Calgary	2 – 3	Edmonton		Turek	16,839	16–12–7–2	41
38	December 27	Calgary	2 – 4	Vancouver		Turek	18,422	16–13–7–2	41
39	December 29	Minnesota	3 – 4	Calgary		Turek	16,730	17–13–7–2	43
40	December 31	Edmonton	2 – 2	Calgary	OT	Turek	17,409	17–13–8–2	44

January: 5–8–0–0 (Home: 3–6–0–0; Road: 2–2–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
41	January 3	Buffalo	1 – 3	Calgary		Turek	15,316	18–13–8–2	46
42	January 5	Montreal	4 – 2	Calgary		Turek	17,409	18–14–8–2	46
43	January 8	Calgary	5 – 2	NY Islanders New York Islanders The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...		Turek	13,285	19–14–8–2	48
44	January 9	Calgary	1 – 5	New Jersey New Jersey Devils The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...		Turek	16,200	19–15–8–2	48
45	January 11	Calgary	0 – 1	Atlanta Atlanta Thrashers The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Atlanta was granted a franchise in the National Hockey League on June 25, 1997, and became the league's 28th franchise when it began play in the 1999–2000 NHL season...		Turek	17,856	19–16–8–2	48
46	January 15	NY Islanders	3 – 1	Calgary		Turek	15,624	19–17–8–2	48
47	January 17	Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...	6 – 4	Calgary		Turek	15,437	19–18–8–2	48
48	January 19	Anaheim	1 – 2	Calgary		Turek	17,409	20–18–8–2	50
49	January 22	Toronto	6 – 1	Calgary		Turek	17,409	20–19–8–2	50
50	January 24	Colorado	2 – 0	Calgary		Turek	15,639	20–20–8–2	50
51	January 26	Vancouver	2 – 0	Calgary		Turek	17,068	20–21–8–2	50
52	January 28	Calgary	3 – 2	Minnesota	OT	Turek	18,568	21–21–8–2	52
53	January 30	Detroit	3 – 4	Calgary		Turek	17,239	22–21–8–2	54

February: 2–3–1–1 (Home: 1–1–0–0; Road: 1–2–1–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
54	February 6	Calgary	0 – 2	San Jose		Vernon	17,383	22–22–8–2	54
55	February 8	Vancouver	4 – 1	Calgary		Turek	16,695	22–23–8–2	54
56	February 9	Calgary	4 – 3	Vancouver		Turek	18,422	23–23–8–2	56
57	February 12	Calgary	3 – 4	Phoenix	OT	Turek	11,480	23–23–8–3	57
58	February 13	Calgary	2 – 3	Anaheim		Turek	9,583	23–24–8–3	57
59	February 26	Calgary	2 – 2	Colorado	OT	Turek	18,007	23–24–9–3	58
60	February 28	St. Louis	2 – 3	Calgary		Turek	16,053	24–24–9–3	60

March: 5–7–3–0 (Home: 3–1–1–0; Road: 2–6–2–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
61	March 2	Nashville	2 – 5	Calgary		Turek	17,163	25–24–9–3	62
62	March 4	Calgary	5 – 3	NY Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...		Turek	18,200	26–24–9–3	64
63	March 6	Calgary	2 – 3	Washington Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Since their founding in 1974, "The Caps" have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup...		Turek	15,817	26–25–9–3	64
64	March 7	Calgary	4 – 2	Philadelphia Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...		Turek	19,532	27–25–9–3	66
65	March 9	Calgary	2 – 3	Boston Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...		Turek	17,565	27–26–9–3	66
66	March 11	Calgary	3 – 3	Carolina Carolina Hurricanes The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League , and play their home games at the 18,680-seat RBC Center...	OT	Turek	12,665	27–26–10–3	67
67	March 13	Calgary	3 – 3	Florida Florida Panthers The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in Sunrise, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and are the...	OT	Turek	13,868	27–26–11–3	68
68	March 14	Calgary	2 – 3	Tampa Bay		Vernon	13,473	27–27–11–3	68
69	March 16	Calgary	1 – 3	Columbus		Turek	18,136	27–28–11–3	68
70	March 18	Calgary	2 – 4	Minnesota		Turek	18,064	27–29–11–3	68
71	March 21	San Jose	4 – 1	Calgary		Turek	16,495	27–30–11–3	68
72	March 23	Calgary	1 – 3	Edmonton		Turek	16,839	27–31–11–3	68
73	March 25	Columbus	1 – 6	Calgary		Vernon	15,211	28–31–11–3	70
74	March 28	Dallas	2 – 2	Calgary	OT	Turek	16,473	28–31–12–3	71
75	March 30	Los Angeles	3 – 5	Calgary		Turek	17,046	29–31–12–3	73

April: 3–4–0–0 (Home: 2–2–0–0; Road: 1–2–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
76	April 2	Atlanta	2 – 4	Calgary		Turek	14,562	30–31–12–3	75
77	April 4	Minnesota	3 – 4	Calgary		Turek	13,831	31–31–12–3	77
78	April 6	Calgary	1 – 3	Nashville		Turek	15,361	31–32–12–3	77
79	April 7	Calgary	2 – 3	Chicago		Vernon	17,009	31–33–12–3	77
80	April 9	Phoenix	4 – 2	Calgary		Turek	15,229	31–34–12–3	77
81	April 12	Calgary	2 – 0	Edmonton		Turek	16,839	32–24–12–3	79
82	April 13	Vancouver	4 – 1	Calgary		Vernon	18,829	32–35–12–3	79

Playoffs

The Flames finished 11th in the Western Conference

Western Conference (NHL)

The Western Conference is one of two conferences in the National Hockey League used to divide teams. Its counterpart is the Eastern Conference....

, 15 points back of the 8th place Vancouver Canucks. This was the sixth consecutive season the Flames failed to qualify for the post-season.

Skaters

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

		Regular season					Playoffs
Player	#	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Jarome Iginla Jarome Iginla Jarome Arthur-Leigh Adekunle Tig Junior Elvis Iginla is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League . A six-time NHL All-Star, he is the Flames' all-time leader in goals, points, and games played, and is second in assists to Al MacInnis...	12	82	52	44	96	77	-	-	-	-	-
Craig Conroy Craig Conroy Craig Conroy is an American former professional ice hockey player and currently the Special Assistant to the General Manager of the Calgary Flames. A sixth round selection of the Montreal Canadiens at the 1990 National Hockey League Entry Draft, Conroy played 1,009 NHL games for the Canadiens, St...	22	81	27	48	75	32	-	-	-	-	-
Dean McAmmond Dean McAmmond Dean McAmmond is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. McAmmond has played in the National Hockey League since 1991 for several teams and is currently a free agent.-Pre-NHL career:...	37	73	21	30	51	60	-	-	-	-	-
Derek Morris	53	61	4	30	34	88	-	-	-	-	-
Marc Savard Marc Savard Marc Savard is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently under contract to the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League , but who has not played since late in the season because of post-concussion syndrome...	27	56	14	19	33	48	-	-	-	-	-
Toni Lydman Toni Lydman Toni Lydman is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman with the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League. He has previously played for the Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Tappara , and HIFK . He lives with his wife Heta and his two daughters, Amanda and Ellen...	32	79	6	22	28	52	-	-	-	-	-
Igor Kravchuk Igor Kravchuk Igor Aleksandrovich Kravchuk is a Russian former ice hockey defenceman, who spent several seasons in the National Hockey League and also competed internationally for the USSR and Russia.-Playing career:...	25	78	4	22	26	19	-	-	-	-	-
Rob Niedermayer Rob Niedermayer Robert W. Niedermayer, Jr. is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for HC Lugano of the National League A in Switzerland. He also played for the Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, Anaheim Ducks, New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres...	44	57	6	14	20	49	-	-	-	-	-
Clarke Wilm Clarke Wilm Clarke Wilm is a Canadian ice hockey centre. Wilm was drafted 150th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. He established himself in the NHL in the 1997–98 season after two seasons spent in Calgary's AHL affiliate. Was an avid deer hunter as a teenager...	23	66	4	14	18	61	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Nichol Scott Nichol Scott B. Nichol is a professional ice hockey player for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:Nichol was drafted in the 11th round, 272nd overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft....	40	60	8	9	17	107	-	-	-	-	-
Jamie Wright Jamie Wright Jamie Wright is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who plays for the HC Sierre of the National League B in Switzerland...	18	44	4	12	16	20	-	-	-	-	-
Dave Lowry Dave Lowry David John Lowry is a retired professional ice hockey player from Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. He played in the National Hockey League from 1985 to 2004...	10	62	7	6	13	51	-	-	-	-	-
Denis Gauthier Denis Gauthier Denis Gauthier, Jr. is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. A first round selection of the Calgary Flames at the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, Gauthier played for the Flames, Phoenix Coyotes, Philadelphia Flyers and Los Angeles Kings during his ten season National Hockey League ...	3	66	5	8	13	91	-	-	-	-	-
Steve Begin Steve Bégin Stéphan Bégin ; born June 14, 1978) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who most recently played for the Nashville Predators.-Playing career:...	26	51	7	5	12	79	-	-	-	-	-
Ronald Petrovicky Ronald Petrovický Ronald Petrovický is a Slovak ice hockey right wing formerly playing for Kontinental Hockey League team Dinamo Riga. He is currently with the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League...	36	77	5	7	12	85	-	-	-	-	-
Robyn Regehr Robyn Regehr Robyn Regehr is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League . He was a first round draft pick of the Colorado Avalanche, selected 19th overall at the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, but was traded to Calgary while still playing junior hockey for the...	28	77	2	6	8	93	-	-	-	-	-
Jeff Shantz Jeff Shantz Jeffrey Shantz is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who last played for the EC KAC in the Austrian Hockey League.-Playing career:...	11	40	3	3	6	23	-	-	-	-	-
Bob Boughner Bob Boughner Robert Boughner , nicknamed The Boogieman, is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman and was an assistant coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets for the 2010/11 season...	6	79	2	4	6	170	-	-	-	-	-
Roman Turek Roman Turek Roman Turek is a retired Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, and Calgary Flames in a 9-year National Hockey League career...	1	69	0	5	5	4	-	-	-	-	-
Craig Berube Craig Berube Craig "The Chief" Berube is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, Washington Capitals and New York Islanders...	16	66	3	1	4	164	-	-	-	-	-
Petr Buzek Petr Buzek Petr Buzek is a retired Czech ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the third round, 63rd overall, by the Dallas Stars in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft... ^†	8	32	1	3	4	13	-	-	-	-	-
Steve Montador Steve Montador Steve Montador is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...	58	11	1	2	3	26	-	-	-	-	-
Mike Vernon	29	18	0	3	3	0	-	-	-	-	-
Blake Sloan Blake Sloan Blake Sloan is an American professional ice hockey player currently with Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . Although he played forward in the NHL, the majority of his career has been played as a defenceman.... ^†	24	7	0	2	2	4	-	-	-	-	-
Jason Botterill Jason Botterill -International:-External links:...	20	4	1	0	1	2	-	-	-	-	-
Blair Betts Blair Betts Blair Betts is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...	15	6	1	0	1	2	-	-	-	-	-
Kay Whitmore Kay Whitmore Kay Whitmore is a former Canadian ice hockey goaltender.-Hockey career:Whitmore played Junior A hockey with the Sudbury Legion. In 1983-84, he joined OHL's Peterborough Petes and went 17-8-0 as a major junior rookie. The following season, he paced the league with 53 games by a goalie and 35 wins....	35	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-
Dallas Eakins Dallas Eakins Dallas F. Eakins is a former American ice hockey defenseman and current head coach of the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League....	26	3	0	0	0	4	-	-	-	-	-
Alan Letang Alan Letang Alan Letang is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Croatian team KHL Medveščak Zagreb in the Austrian Hockey League.-Playing career:...	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-
Ryan Christie Ryan Christie Ryan Christie is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the Dallas Stars and the Calgary Flames. Drafted 112th overall by the Stars in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, Christie played seven games in the NHL scoring no points and no penalty minutes...	39	2	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-
Micki DuPont Micki DuPont Micki DuPont is a professional ice hockey player for the Kloten Flyers in the Swiss National League A.-Playing career:Normally playing as a defenceman, DuPont was drafted 270th overall in the ninth round by the Calgary Flames in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft...	42	2	0	0	0	2	-	-	-	-	-
Oleg Saprykin Oleg Saprykin Oleg Dmitrievich Saprykin is a Russian professional ice hockey player. Saprykin currently plays for the Ufa Salavat Yulayev of the Kontinental hockey league-Playing career:...	19	3	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-
All traded players	--	3	5	8	68	-	-	-	-	-

^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Calgary. Stats reflect time with the Flames only.

Bold text denotes league leader.

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

		Regular season									Playoffs
Player	#	GP	Min	W	L	T	GA	SO	Sv%	GAA	GP	Min	W	L	GA	SO	SV%	GAA
Roman Turek Roman Turek Roman Turek is a retired Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, and Calgary Flames in a 9-year National Hockey League career...	1	69	4081	30	28	11	172	5	.906	2.53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mike Vernon	29	18	825	2	9	1	38	1	.899	2.73	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kay Whitmore Kay Whitmore Kay Whitmore is a former Canadian ice hockey goaltender.-Hockey career:Whitmore played Junior A hockey with the Sudbury Legion. In 1983-84, he joined OHL's Peterborough Petes and went 17-8-0 as a major junior rookie. The following season, he paced the league with 53 games by a goalie and 35 wins....	35	1	58	0	1	0	3	0	.857	3.10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Trades

June 23, 2001	To Calgary Flames Calgary Flames The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the... Rob Niedermayer Rob Niedermayer Robert W. Niedermayer, Jr. is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for HC Lugano of the National League A in Switzerland. He also played for the Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, Anaheim Ducks, New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres... 2001 2nd round pick	To Florida Panthers Florida Panthers The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in Sunrise, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and are the... Valeri Bure Valeri Bure Valeri Vladimirovich Bure is a retired professional ice hockey right winger from Russia. He played ten seasons in the National Hockey League... Jason Wiemer Jason Wiemer Jason Earl Wiemer is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He most recently played for the New Jersey Devils of the NHL during the 2005–06 NHL season.-Playing career:...
June 23, 2001	To Calgary Flames Roman Turek Roman Turek Roman Turek is a retired Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, and Calgary Flames in a 9-year National Hockey League career... 2001 4th round pick	To St. Louis Blues Fred Brathwaite Fred Brathwaite Fredrick Brathwaite is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. He previously played in the National Hockey League for the Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues, Columbus Blue Jackets and Atlanta Thrashers... Daniel Tkaczuk Daniel Tkaczuk Daniel Tkaczuk is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Nottingham Panthers of the EIHL. Tkaczuk is a Canadian who is of Polish origin.-Playing career:... Sergei Varlamov Sergei Varlamov Serhiy Volodymyrovych Varlamov is a Ukrainian professional ice hockey player.Varlamov came to North America to play junior hockey with the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League . In 1998, he won the Bob Clarke Trophy as the WHL's top scorer with 119 points... 2001 9th round pick
June 24, 2001	To Calgary Flames Dean McAmmond Dean McAmmond Dean McAmmond is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. McAmmond has played in the National Hockey League since 1991 for several teams and is currently a free agent.-Pre-NHL career:...	To Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... 2002 4th round pick 2002 NHL Entry Draft The 2002 NHL Entry Draft was held June 22–23 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Canada. 291 players were drafted in total: 35 from the OHL; 23 from the QMJHL; 43 from the WHL; 41 from the NCAA; 6 from U.S high schools and 110 from outside North America....
December 18, 2001	To Calgary Flames Petr Buzek Petr Buzek Petr Buzek is a retired Czech ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the third round, 63rd overall, by the Dallas Stars in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft...	To Atlanta Thrashers Atlanta Thrashers The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Atlanta was granted a franchise in the National Hockey League on June 25, 1997, and became the league's 28th franchise when it began play in the 1999–2000 NHL season... Jeff Cowan Jeff Cowan Jeff Cowan is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently a left winger playing for the Iserlohn Roosters of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.-Playing career:... Kurtis Foster Kurtis Foster Kurtis Foster is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...
March 19, 2002	To Calgary Flames Blake Sloan Blake Sloan Blake Sloan is an American professional ice hockey player currently with Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . Although he played forward in the NHL, the majority of his career has been played as a defenceman....	To Nashville Predators Nashville Predators The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League... Jamie Allison Jamie Allison Jamie Allison is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman. He played for the Calgary Flames. Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators, Columbus Blue Jackets, Nashville Predators and Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League...

Free agents

Player signed	Former team
Bob Boughner Bob Boughner Robert Boughner , nicknamed The Boogieman, is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman and was an assistant coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets for the 2010/11 season...	Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...
Kay Whitmore Kay Whitmore Kay Whitmore is a former Canadian ice hockey goaltender.-Hockey career:Whitmore played Junior A hockey with the Sudbury Legion. In 1983-84, he joined OHL's Peterborough Petes and went 17-8-0 as a major junior rookie. The following season, he paced the league with 53 games by a goalie and 35 wins....	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

Player lost	New team

Draft picks

Calgary's picks at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft

2001 NHL Entry Draft

The 2001 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 23–24, 2001 at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.-Round one:-Round two:-Round three:-Round four:-Round five:-Round six:-Round seven:-Round eight:-Round nine:...

in Sunrise, Florida

Sunrise, Florida

-Overview:Sunrise is a city in southwestern Broward County, Florida, United States. It was incorporated in 1961 by Norman Johnson – a developer whose World Famous Upside-Down House attracted buyers to what was then a remote area...

. The Flames had the 11th overall pick, however traded it to the Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes

The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....

in a swap that saw them gain the 14th pick.

Rnd	Pick	Player	Nationality	Position	Team (league)	NHL statistics
Rnd	Pick	Player	Nationality	Position	Team (league)	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1	14	Chuck Kobasew Chuck Kobasew Nicholas James "Chuck" Kobasew is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League .-Amateur:...		RW	Boston College Boston College Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA. The main campus is bisected by the border between the cities of Boston and Newton. It has 9,200 full-time undergraduates and 4,000 graduate students. Its name reflects its early... (HE Hockey East Hockey East Association is a NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey conference which operates in New England. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference.... )	473	96	89	185	307
2	41	Andrei Taratukhin Andrei Taratukhin Andrei Sergeevich Taratukhin is a Russian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League....		C Centre (ice hockey) The centre in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the side boards. Centres have more flexibility in their positioning and are expected to cover more ice surface than any other player...	Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk are a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in the city of Omsk, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.-Overview:... (RSL)
2	56	Andrei Medvedev Andrei Medvedev Andriy Medvedev , is a former professional tennis player from Ukraine. Medvedev made a splash on the international tennis scene when, as a 17-year-old, he won titles in Genoa and Stuttgart...		G Goaltender In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring...	Spartak Moscow HC Spartak Moscow HC Spartak is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Bobrov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League .-History:One of the sections of the Spartak Moscow sports club, HC Spartak Moscow was established in 1946... (RSL)
4	108	Tomi Maki Tomi Mäki Tomi Mäki is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Jokerit.-Playing career:Mäki was drafted by the Calgary Flames as their fourth-round pick, 108th overall, in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft...		RW	Jokerit Jokerit Jokerit is an ice-hockey team from Helsinki, Finland, playing in the Finnish Elite League, SM-liiga. The team has won 6 league championships... (FIN SM-liiga The SM-liiga is the top professional ice hockey league in Finland. As of March 2008, it is ranked by the IIHF as the second strongest league in Europe. It was created in 1975 to replace the SM-sarja, which was fundamentally an amateur league. The SM-liiga is not directly overseen by the Finnish Ice... )	1	0	0	0	0
4	124	Egor Shastin Egor Shastin Yehor Shastin , better known as Egor Shastin , is a Ukrainian-Russian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in the Kontinental Hockey League . He was selected by Calgary Flames in the 4th round of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.-External links:...		F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in...	Avangard Omsk (RSL)
5	145	James Hakewill		D	Westminster (USHS)
5	164	Yuri Trubachev Yuri Trubachev Yuri Trubachev is a Russian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for HC Severstal of the Kontinental Hockey League . He was selected by the Calgary Flames in the 5th round of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft....		C	St. Petersburg (RUS)
7	207	Garrett Bembridge		RW	Saskatoon Blades Saskatoon Blades The Saskatoon Blades are a junior ice hockey team in the Eastern Division of the Western Hockey League. They are based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, playing at the 15,195 seat Credit Union Centre.-History:... (WHL Western Hockey League The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada... )
7	220	David Moss		RW	Cedar Rapids RoughRiders Cedar Rapids RoughRiders The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders are a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the East Division of the United States Hockey League . Before moving to Cedar Rapids in 1999, the team was based in Mason City, where they were known as the North Iowa Huskies.... (USHL United States Hockey League The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The USHL has 16 member teams located in the Midwestern United States, consisting of players who are 20 years of age and younger... )	285	59	56	115	82
8	233	Joe Campbell Joe Campbell Joseph Campbell is a former American football player who played Defensive End in the National Football League from 1977 through 1981 for the New Orleans Saints, Oakland Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at Maryland. In 1992, Campbell was inducted into the Delaware Sports...		D	Des Moines Buccaneers Des Moines Buccaneers The Des Moines Buccaneers are a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team of the United States Hockey League . The team played in the West Division starting in the 2009 - 2010 season.... (USHL)
8	251	Ville Hamalainen Ville Hämäläinen Ville Hamalainen is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Jokerit of the SM-liiga.-External links:...		RW	SaiPa SaiPa Saimaan Pallo is an ice hockey team in the Finnish SM-liiga. They play their home games at Kisapuisto in Lappeenranta, Finland.-History:The team's best achievement is from the 1965-1966 season, when they won bronze medals for placing third... (FIN)

Statistics are updated to the end of the 2010–11 NHL season
2010–11 NHL season
The 2010–11 NHL season was the 94th season of operation of the National Hockey League . It was the fourth consecutive season that opened in Europe with NHL Premiere . A record three events were scheduled, all in previous NHL Premiere cities: Helsinki, Finland; Stockholm, Sweden; and Prague, Czech...

. Players in italics were active on an NHL roster in 2010–11.

Saint John Flames
Saint John Flames
The Saint John Flames were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League from 1993 to 2003 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The Calgary Flames bought and relocated the Utica Devils, to be their AHL affiliate....

The baby Flames followed up their Calder Cup

Calder Cup

The Calder Cup is awarded annually to the playoff champion of the American Hockey League. The trophy is the world's second oldest continuous professional ice hockey championship, having first been awarded in 1937 following the 1936-37 AHL season, and continuously being awarded every year.The cup...

winning season with a disappointing 29–34–13–4 result in 2001–02

2001–02 AHL season

The 2001–02 AHL season was the 66th season of the American Hockey League. It was the season of the biggest growth in the AHL's history, as it accepted eight new teams. The demise of the International Hockey League brought six teams transferring from the defunct league, in addition to two expansion...

, finishing in last place in the Canadian Division, missing the playoffs. Blair Betts

Blair Betts

Blair Betts is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

led the Flames with just 49 points, while Dany Sabourin

Dany Sabourin

Daniel Sabourin is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently under contract for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League...

was the top goaltender in limited action.

Johnstown Chiefs
Johnstown Chiefs
The Johnstown Chiefs were a minor league ice hockey team located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania that played in the ECHL. The team was founded in 1988 in the All-American Hockey League, and moved to the East Coast Hockey League when that league was formed...

The Chiefs finished the 2001–02

2001–02 ECHL season

The 2001-02 ECHL season was the 14th season of the East Coast Hockey League. Before the start of the season, the league saw one expansion franchise and five relocations, three of which were through the buying of the franchise rights of former clubs that had ceased operations...

ECHL

The ECHL is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States...

season with a 39–31–2 record, good enough for third place in the Northwest Division. They were knocked out of the playoffs in the second round by the Dayton Bombers

Dayton Bombers

The Dayton Bombers were an ECHL ice hockey team located in Dayton, Ohio. The team most recently was in the North Division of the ECHL's American Conference....

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