Led by Brad Moran, Pavel Brendl and goaltender Alexandre Fomitchev, the Hitmen lost just five games in the playoffs, capturing their first President's Cup at home before a WHL playoff record crowd of 17,139. Dean Clark has thus far been the most successful coach for the Calgary Hitmen. Calgary Hitmen merupakan tim hoki es junior yang yang bermain di Divisi Western Hockey League (WHL), tim tersebut didirikan oleh seorang pegulat profesional Kanada bernama Bret Sergeant Hart. He is in a white jersey with black, red and gold trim, with the word "DUCKS" scrawled across the chest.]] [7], While the team has not been extremely successful in recent years, the Hitmen have developed several players who have gone onto success in the NHL and at major international tournaments. Tim yang didirikan pada tahun 1994 itu telah dimiliki oleh klub hoki Calgary Flames sejak 1997, mereka merupakan tim WHL ketiga yang mewakili Calgary, yang sebelumnya diwakili oleh Centennials dan Wranglers. Mereka memainkan pertandingan kandang mereka di Scotiabank Saddledome. CHL coach of the year, Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy Pada 2012, Calgary Flames Limited Partnership menjadi mayoritas dan mitra operasi Calgary Stampeders. Selain itu, 39 mantan pemain Hitmen telah bermain di National Hockey League.[4][5]. Eighteen investors, however, convinced the WHL to grant the city of Calgary an expansion franchise for the 1995-96 WHL season. [8], Norman Murray Edwards memperoleh gelar Bachelor of Commerce (kehormatan) di Universitas Saskatchewan. The teams name pays homage to the nickname of retired professional wrestler Bret Hart. Akhirnya, Calgary Hitmen kembali menggunakan logo aslinya pada tahun 1996.

The Hitmen fell just short however, losing 7-6 in overtime.[6]. Eighteen investors, however, convinced the WHL to grant the city of Calgary an expansion franchise for the 1995-96 WHL season. Hitmen players have been named the WHL's most outstanding player four times. [2], Sesuai dengan namanya, tim hoki ini memilih nama dan logonya sebagai penghormatan kepada Bret "The Hitman" Hart . The Calgary Hitmen are a Canadian professional ice hockey team that began playing in 1995. Goaltender Martin Jones captured numerous awards in Calgary's championship season of 2009–10, including being named the top goaltender of the Memorial Cup, and Brandon Kozun led the entire Canadian Hockey League in scoring. Allan Markin lahir pada 6 Mei 1945, di kota Bowness, sekarang bagian dari Calgary. In 1999-00, the Hitmen set franchise records for wins (58) and points (120) while capturing their second straight regular season title. Dia adalah salah satu pemilik hoki es Calgary Flames dari National Hockey League yang berpusat di Calgary, Alberta, Kanada. This article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured article on January 14, 2011.