Calgary Flames 2017-18 Schedule Unveiled

The countdown can officially begin as the NHL released schedules for all teams for the 2017-18 season on Thursday.

The Calgary Flames will be opening their season on October 4th when they travel to Edmonton to take on the Oilers. Calgary will then have their home opener on October 7th against the Winnipeg Jets.

The Flames will play the Vegas Golden Knights for the first time on January 30th. The Flames will make their first trip to Vegas on February 21.

Here’s a rundown of the Flames divisional matchups this season:

Anaheim Ducks: Oct 9 at ANA, Dec 29 at ANA, Jan 6 vs ANA, Mar 21 vs ANA

Arizona Coyotes: Nov 30 vs ARI, Feb 22 at ARI, Mar 19 at ARI, Apr 3 vs ARI

Edmonton Oilers: Oct 4 at EDM, Dec 2 vs EDM, Jan 25 at EDM, Mar 13 vs EDM, Mar 31 vs EDM

Los Angeles Kings: Oct 11 at LA, Jan 4 vs LA, Jan 24 vs LA, Mar 26 at LA

San Jose Sharks: Dec 14 vs SJ, Dec 28 at SJ, Mar 16 vs SJ, Mar 24 at SJ

Vancouver Canucks: Oct 14 at VAN, Nov 7 vs VAN, Dec 9 vs VAN, Dec 17 at VAN

Vegas Golden Knights: Jan 30 vs LV, Feb 21 at LV, Mar 18 at LV, Apr 7 vs LV

Here are some other highlights of the season:

by Michael MacGillivray