Former NHL player Akim Aliu called Bill Peters’ apology “misleading, insincere and concerning” after the Calgary Flames coach released a statement Wednesday night apologizing for using “offensive language” when they both were in the minor leagues more than 10 years ago. CBC | Sports News
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Flames coach Bill Peters apologizes for using ‘offensive language’
Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters has admitted his use of racial slurs and apologized to GM Brad Treliving in a statement issued Wednesday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Flames prepare to play 1st game since racism allegations sidelined coach
The Calgary Flames are doing their best to focus on hockey with the future of head coach Bill Peters still up in air amidst allegations he directed racist comments at one of his players in the minors 10 years ago. CBC | Sports News
Read More »A timeline of the Flames’ Bill Peters saga
Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters has come under fire after former player Akim Aliu accused the coach of using racial slurs towards him years ago. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Flames’ GM Brad Treliving comments on allegations against Bill Peters
Treliving spoke to the media after Calgary’s 3-2 OT loss in Pittsburgh on Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Flames investigating head coach Bill Peters’ alleged use of racial slur
In a series of tweets Monday, former NHL defenceman Akim Aliu accused current Flames head coach Bill Peters of directing racial slurs at him while both were with AHL Rockford in 2009-10. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fleury holds fort as Vegas pummels Flames
William Karlsson had his third straight multipoint game, Marc-Andre Fleury earned his league high-tying 10th victory this season and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Calgary Flames 6-0 on Sunday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Flames’ T.J. Brodie taken to hospital after collapsing during practice
Calgary Flames defenceman T.J. Brodie collapsed at practice on Thursday and was taken at hospital, according to multiple reports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »WATCH: Horrifying moment plane carrying 196 people bursts into flames at Egypt airport
A FLIGHT in popular holiday destination Sharm El Sheikh was caught on camera bursting in flames while 196 people were on board, including passengers and crew. Airport footage from Egypt shows the moment the aircraft caught fire. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Clutch Tkachuk pots another OT winner to complete Flames’ comeback vs. Coyotes
Matthew Tkachuk scored the overtime winner for the Calgary Flames in a 4-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
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