# Calgary Flames final Saddledome season > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/calgary-flames-final-saddledome-season > Updated: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. The Calgary Flames are entering their final season at the Scotiabank Saddledome before the venue is slated for demolition. High fan interest was evidenced by the rapid sell-out of tickets for the arena’s final matchup against the Vancouver Canucks. As the team begins its training camp, the organization is focusing on a youth movement and preparing for the regular season opener against the Seattle Kraken on October 1. Personnel updates include Kevin Sawyer joining the Sportsnet regional broadcast team, while player Jonathan Huberdeau continues recovery from hip resurfacing surgery. ## Claims - The Calgary Flames have begun training camp for their final season at the Scotiabank Saddledome. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The Flames will open their regular season on October 1 against the Seattle Kraken. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The team is implementing a youth movement, with 33 of the 52 campers aged 26 or under. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Jonathan Huberdeau is recovering from hip resurfacing surgery performed in March. (single source) - Kevin Sawyer has been hired as the new game analyst and colour commentator for Flames regional broadcasts on Sportsnet. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-09-17: Calgary Flames begin training camp for final Saddledome season The Calgary Flames have opened training camp for their final season at the Scotiabank Saddledome, featuring a youth-focused roster and the addition of Kevin Sawyer to the Sportsnet broadcast team. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/calgary-flames-begin-training-camp-for-final-saddledome-season ### 2026-08-31: Calgary Flames prepare for final season at Saddledome Tickets for the Calgary Flames' final games at the Saddledome sold out in minutes as the team prepares to move to the new Scotia Place following the arena's planned demolition. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/calgary-flames-prepare-for-final-season-at-saddledome --- Cite as: Calgary Flames final Saddledome season. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/calgary-flames-final-saddledome-season