2021–22 Calgary Flames season

The 2021–22 Calgary Flames season is the Flames' 42nd season in Calgary, and the 50th season for the Flames' National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 6, 1972.[1]

2021–22 Calgary Flames
Division  Pacfiic
Conference  Western
2021–22 record15–7–6
Home record4–3–4
Road record11–4–2
Goals for87
Goals against62
Team information
General managerBrad Treliving
CoachDarryl Sutter
CaptainVacant
Alternate captainsMikael Backlund
Sean Monahan
Christopher Tanev
Matthew Tkachuk
ArenaScotiabank Saddledome
Minor league affiliate(s)Stockton Heat (AHL)
Kansas City Mavericks (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsAndrew Mangiapane (17)
AssistsJohnny Gaudreau (20)
PointsJohnny Gaudreau (30)
Penalty minutesMilan Lucic (31)
Plus/minusElias Lindholm (+20)
WinsJacob Markstrom (10)
Goals against averageJacob Markstrom (1.94)

Standings

Divisional standings
Pacific Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 Anaheim Ducks 31 17 9 5 11 98 83 +15 39
2 Calgary Flames 28 15 7 6 12 87 62 +25 36
3 Vegas Golden Knights 29 18 11 0 16 104 89 +15 36
4 Edmonton Oilers 28 17 11 0 14 96 87 +9 34
5 Los Angeles Kings 28 13 10 5 10 76 72 +4 31
6 San Jose Sharks 30 15 14 1 12 78 85 −7 31
7 Vancouver Canucks 31 14 15 2 10 81 90 −9 30
8 Seattle Kraken 29 10 16 3 10 81 103 −22 23
Updated to game(s) played on December 16, 2021. Source: National Hockey League[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Wild Card standings
Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 CE Colorado Avalanche 27 17 8 2 16 115 91 +24 36
2 PA Edmonton Oilers 28 17 11 0 14 96 87 +9 34
3 CE Winnipeg Jets 28 13 10 5 11 84 80 +4 31
4 PA Los Angeles Kings 28 13 10 5 10 76 72 +4 31
5 PA San Jose Sharks 30 15 14 1 12 78 85 −7 31
6 PA Vancouver Canucks 31 14 15 2 10 81 90 −9 30
7 CE Dallas Stars 26 13 11 2 9 70 74 −4 28
8 CE Chicago Blackhawks 28 11 15 2 5 67 90 −23 24
9 PA Seattle Kraken 29 10 16 3 10 81 103 −22 23
10 CE Arizona Coyotes 28 5 21 2 3 50 104 −54 12
Updated to game(s) played on December 16, 2021. Source: National Hockey League[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Schedule and results

Preseason

Regular season
2021–22 game log
December: 2–3–1 (Home: 0–1–1 ; Road: 2–2–0)
#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPtsRecap
23December 2Calgary3–2Los AngelesMarkstrom13,24114–4–533[34]
24December 3Calgary4–3AnaheimSOVladar12,42715–4–535[35]
25December 5Calgary2–3VegasMarkstrom18,07715–5–535[36]
26December 7Calgary3–5San JoseVladar10,53415–6–535[37]
27December 9Carolina2–1CalgaryOTMarkstrom15,62015–6–636[38]
28December 11Boston4–2CalgaryMarkstrom16,19015–7–636[39]
29December 13Calgary–ChicagoPostponed due to COVID-19.[40][41]
30December 14Calgary–NashvillePostponed due to COVID-19.[40]
31December 16Toronto–CalgaryPostponed due to COVID-19.[40]
32December 18Columbus–CalgaryPostponed due to COVID-19.[40]
33December 21Anaheim–Calgary
34December 23Seattle–Calgary
35December 27Edmonton–Calgary
36December 30Calgary–Seattle
37December 31Winnipeg–Calgary

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of December 9, 2021

Skaters
Regular season [42]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Johnny Gaudreau27101929+176
Elias Lindholm27111627+212
Matthew Tkachuk27111122+1430
Andrew Mangiapane2717320+516
Oliver Kylington2631215+94
Rasmus Andersson2701313+1410
Sean Monahan273912−84
Milan Lucic277310−231
Dillon Dube273710−24
Noah Hanifin262810+112
Mikael Backlund27459+110
Blake Coleman26437+627
Christopher Tanev27167+610
Trevor Lewis27246+12
Erik Gudbranson27055+230
Brad Richardson1822406
Nikita Zadorov20224+312
Tyler Pitlick21022−22
Juuso Valimaki8022+110
Adam Ruzicka3101+10
Michael Stone2000+10
Brett Ritchie9000+311
Glenn Gawdin200002
Walker Duehr100000

Goaltenders
Regular season [43]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Jacob Markstrom20201,209:211055371.84581.9365012
Dan Vladar77429:08511152.10207.9282010

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Flames. Stats reflect time with the Flames only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Flames only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Current roster

Updated December 10, 2021[44][45]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
4 Rasmus Andersson D R 25 2015 Malmö, Sweden
11 Mikael Backlund (A) C L 32 2007 Västerås, Sweden
20 Blake Coleman C L 30 2021 Plano, Texas
29 Dillon Dube C L 23 2016 Golden, British Columbia
38 Byron Froese C R 30 2019 Winkler, Manitoba
13 Johnny Gaudreau LW L 28 2011 Salem, New Jersey
44 Erik Gudbranson D R 29 2021 Ottawa, Ontario
55 Noah Hanifin D L 24 2018 Boston, Massachusetts
58 Oliver Kylington D L 24 2015 Stockholm, Sweden
22 Trevor Lewis C R 34 2021 Salt Lake City, Utah
28 Elias Lindholm C R 27 2018 Boden, Sweden
17 Milan Lucic LW L 33 2019 Vancouver, British Columbia
88 Andrew Mangiapane LW L 25 2015 Bolton, Ontario
25 Jacob Markstrom G L 31 2020 Gävle, Sweden
23 Sean Monahan (A) C L 27 2013 Brampton, Ontario
18 Tyler Pitlick C R 30 2021 Minneapolis, Minnesota
15 Brad Richardson C L 36 2021 Belleville, Ontario
24 Brett Ritchie  RW R 28 2021 Orangeville, Ontario
63 Adam Ruzicka C L 22 2017 Bratislava, Slovakia
26 Michael Stone D R 31 2019 Winnipeg, Manitoba
8 Christopher Tanev (A) D R 31 2020 East York, Ontario
19 Matthew Tkachuk (A) LW L 24 2016 Scottsdale, Arizona
80 Dan Vladar G L 24 2021 Prague, Czech Republic
16 Nikita Zadorov D L 26 2021 Moscow, Russia

Transactions

The Flames have been involved in the following transactions during the 2021–22 season.

Trades
DateDetailsRef
July 22, 2021 (2021-07-22) To Seattle Kraken
4th-round pick in 2022		 To Calgary Flames
Tyler Pitlick		 [46]
July 24, 2021 (2021-07-24) To Los Angeles Kings
EDM 3rd-round pick in 2021 (Kirill Kirsanov)		 To Calgary Flames
TOR 3rd-round pick in 2021 (Cameron Whynot)
6th-round pick in 2021 (Jack Beck)		 [47]
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28) To Chicago Blackhawks
TOR 3rd-round pick in 2022		 To Calgary Flames
Nikita Zadorov		 [48]
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28) To Boston Bruins
3rd-round pick in 2022		 To Calgary Flames
Daniel Vladar		 [49]

Players acquired
DatePlayerFormer teamTermViaRef
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28)Blake ColemanTampa Bay Lightning6-yearFree agency[50]
Nick DeSimoneNew York Rangers1-yearFree agency[51]
Kevin GravelBakersfield Condors (AHL)1-yearFree agency[51]
Trevor LewisWinnipeg Jets1-yearFree agency[52]
Adam WernerColorado Avalanche1-yearFree agency[51]
July 29, 2021 (2021-07-29)Andy WelinskiAnaheim Ducks1-yearFree agency[53]
September 8, 2021 (2021-09-08)Brad RichardsonNashville Predators1-yearFree agency[54]
September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)Erik GudbransonNashville Predators1-yearFree agency[55]

Players lost
DatePlayerNew teamTermViaRef
July 21, 2021 (2021-07-21)Mark GiordanoSeattle KrakenExpansion draft[56]
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28)Josh LeivoCarolina Hurricanes1-yearFree agency[57]
Alex PetrovicDallas Stars1-yearFree agency[58]
Derek RyanEdmonton Oilers2-yearFree agency[59]
Dominik SimonPittsburgh Penguins2-yearFree agency[60]
July 29, 2021 (2021-07-29)Buddy RobinsonAnaheim Ducks1-yearFree agency[61]
August 13, 2021 (2021-08-13)Zac RinaldoColumbus Blue Jackets1-yearFree agency[62]
September 2, 2021 (2021-09-02)Louis DominguePittsburgh Penguins1-yearFree agency[63]

Signings
DatePlayerTermContract typeRef
July 15, 2021 (2021-07-15)Brett Ritchie1-yearRe-signing[64]
July 31, 2021 (2021-07-31)Colton Poolman1-yearRe-signing[65]
August 6, 2021 (2021-08-06)Matthew Phillips1-yearRe-signing[66]
Luke Philp1-yearRe-signing[66]
August 9, 2021 (2021-08-09)Oliver Kylington1-yearRe-signing[67]
August 16, 2021 (2021-08-16)Tyler Parsons1-yearRe-signing[68]
August 20, 2021 (2021-08-20)Nikita Zadorov1-yearRe-signing[69]
Juuso Valimaki2-yearRe-signing[70]
August 25, 2021 (2021-08-25)Glenn Gawdin1-yearRe-signing[71]
Justin Kirkland1-yearRe-signing[71]
August 26, 2021 (2021-08-26)Dillon Dube3-yearRe-signing[72]
September 8, 2021 (2021-09-08)Connor Mackey2-yearRe-signing[73]
September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)Michael Stone1-yearRe-signing[74]
September 24, 2021 (2021-09-24)Jeremie Poirier3-yearEntry-level[75]

Draft picks
See also: List of Calgary Flames draft picks

Below are the Calgary Flames' selections at the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, which were held on July 23 to 24, 2021. It was held virtually via Video conference call from the NHL Network studio in Secaucus, New Jersey.

Round # Player Pos. Nationality Team (League)
1 13 Matthew Coronato RW  USA Chicago Steel (USHL)
2 45 William Stromgren LW  Sweden MoDo (HockeyAllsvenskan)
3 77 Cole Huckins C  Canada Acadie–Bathurst Titan (QMJHL)
3 89 Cameron Whynot D  Canada Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
5 141 Cole Jordan D  Canada Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
6 168 Jack Beck RW  Canada Ottawa 67's (OHL)
6 173 Lucas Ciona LW  Canada Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
7 205 Arsenii Sergeev G  Russia Shreveport Mudbugs (NAHL)

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