Calgary Flames to open regular season on the road in Vancouver

The playoff hangover has barely worn off for some die-hard NHL fans, but the Calgary Flames have already released their new schedule. The team will be starting off their new season on the road in Vancouver in early October before welcoming the Philadelphia Flyers for Oct. 12's home opener. Officials say there will be one fewer Battle of Alberta this season as the Flames will only play the Oilers three times. The first Battle of Alberta will come on Oct. 13 in Edmonton and then the Flames will ho