Flames president Ken King would not comment on the outcome of the election, a team spokesperson said Tuesday. CALGARY—The friction between the Calgary Flames and city council over a new arena shows no sign of abating with the re-election of Mayor Naheed Nenshi. Calgary Flames torch pursuit of new arena to replace SaddledomeCalgary Flames president says team has become a have-not in NHL economyNenshi has one vote on council — though his voice carries considerable influence as mayor. The city said the Flames would control the new arena and receive all revenue from it. Flames owners offered $200 million of their money and proposed a $250-million loan be repaid through a ticket surcharge.
Source: thestar October 17, 2017 22:41 UTC