Peters releases statement apologizing for racist remarks

Flames coach Bill Peters issued a statement Wednesday night apologizing to general manager Brad Treliving for racist comments he made a decade ago. "Please accept this as a sincere apology to you, and the entire Calgary Flames organization, for offensive language I used in a professional setting a decade ago. I know that my comments have been the source of both anger and disappointment, and I understand why. "Although it was an isolated and immediately regrettable incident, I take responsibility