Calgary's memories of the Saddledome, filed by Calgarians. Forty-three years of Flames games, concerts, the Olympics, Stampede nights. File your own.
7 memories on the wall.
Stanley Cup Finals · 1989
“Game 6 against Montreal. I was 14 years old sitting in the nosebleeds with my dad. When Lanny scored and we knew it was over, my old man just grabbed me and we both cried. The whole building was shaki…”
Stanley Cup Playoffs · 2004
“The Red Mile. Game 6 against Tampa. We lost the Cup that night but I honestly don't remember being sad. The whole playoff run was the most alive Calgary has ever felt. I watched the final period from …”
Flames vs Oilers · 1986
“Battle of Alberta in the mid-80s was a different animal. The hatred was real. Oilers fans made the trip down and you could hear them in their section. When we scored the go-ahead goal in the third, a …”
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