Flames AHL affiliate to relocate from Stockton to Calgary

The Calgary Flames announced Monday that the American Hockey League Board of Governors has approved the relocation of its AHL franchise from Stockton, Calif. to Calgary, Alta. ahead of the 2022-23 season.

The Heat have been in Stockton since 2015 after relocating from Adirondack as the Flames. 

“Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation have appreciated the partnership with the City of Stockton since our arrival in 2015,” said Heat general manager Brad Pascall. “We especially would like to say thank you to the Heat fans who loyally supported the team and continue to throughout the 2022 AHL Playoffs.”