The Calgary Flames are heating up the ice and aiming to melt their opponents’ playoff chances during the 2024-25 season of the NHL.
Here’s your guide to watching all of the action on the ice during the Calgary Flames 2024-25 season.
Calgary Flames Quick Facts
Founded: 1972
Head Coach: Ryan Huska
Club Owners: Calgary Sports and Entertainment
Conference: Western
Home Arena: Scotiabank Saddledome
Championships: 1 (1989)
2023-24 Finish: Did not make the playoffs.
Don’t miss a single slap-shot, power play or impossible save of the 2024-2025 NHL season. DIRECTV lets you catch all of the excitement on the ice.
Calgary Flames Schedule 2024-2025
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How to Watch Calgary Flames Games on DIRECTV
Calling all Calgary Flames fans! You really don’t want to miss a moment of the 2024-2025 NHL season. And we’ll give you the information you need to be able to do that right here.
Catch Calgary Flames 2024-2025 season games live on these channels:
- REGIONAL SPORTS LINEUP (only available in some areas)
- TNT: Channel 245
- ESPN: Channel 206
- ABC: Check your local listings
- NHL Network: Channel 215
Not sure which channel is broadcasting the game? Check out DIRECTV’s NHL Channel Guide for channel information, replays, highlights and much more.
And if you want even more hockey content to enjoy, check out DIRECTV’s sports add-on: NHL® CENTER ICE®. During the NHL season, the NHL Network (Ch. 215) is included in your subscription.
The NHL Network delivers live games, daily highlight shows and up-to-the-minute news from around the league 24/7. In addition to up to 40 out of market games each week, you also get stats, scores and highlights, all in one place on your TV.
Calgary Flames Rivalries
Calgary has no shortage of burning rivalries, and one of them is even among the league’s most infamous. Here are a few of their most prominent rivalries:
Calgary Flames vs. Edmonton Oilers
Known as the “Battle of Alberta,” the rivalry between the Flames and Oilers is one of the fiercest in hockey. It dates back to the 1980s when both teams were among the best in the NHL, frequently meeting in the playoffs.
Their 2022 playoff series reignited this historic rivalry, with high-intensity games filled with dramatic moments and physical play. This rivalry remains one of the most exciting and bitter in the NHL, as fans from both cities eagerly await every matchup.
Watch the Battle of Alberta on:
- October 13 at 8 p.m. ET on NHL Network
- November 3 at 8 p.m. ET
- March 29, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
Calgary Flames vs. Vancouver Canucks
The Flames and Canucks rivalry is another heated one, fueled by their proximity and frequent playoff encounters. Notable moments include their 2015 playoff series, which was marked by multiple fights and physical battles.
Regular-season games between the two are often just as intense, with both fanbases creating a charged atmosphere whenever these teams meet.
The Flames and Canucks go head-to-head on:
- October 9 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+
- November 12 at 10 p.m. ET
- December 31 at 9 p.m. ET
- March 12, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
Calgary Flames vs. Colorado Avalanche
The rivalry with the Avalanche picked up steam after the 2019 playoffs when Colorado upset the higher-seeded Flames in a five-game series. The bad blood between these teams grew as Colorado continued to challenge Calgary, and both teams now view each other as major obstacles in their quest for playoff success.
Calgary and Colorado meet on:
- February 6, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
- March 14, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
- March 31, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET
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Frequently Asked Questions
When were the Calgary Flames founded?
The Calgary Flames were founded in 1972.
How can I watch Calgary Flames games live on TV?
Fans can watch Calgary Flames games live on TNT, ESPN, ABC and NHL Network.
Who are the Calgary Flames biggest rivals?
The Calgary Flames have multiple rivalries to note, including with the Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks and the Colorado Avalanche.
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