Flames name Bill Peters their new head coach

Photo Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY SportsThe Calgary Flames today officially confirmed the worst-kept secret in the National Hockey League, naming Bill Peters the franchise’s new head coach. Less than a week after ending Glen Gulutzan’s tenure with the organization, he’s been replaced through an expedient hiring process. He was officially unveiled at a press conference this morning at the Saddledome.

.@CortexBusiness Transaction Alert: The #Flames have named Bill Peters as head coach. https://t.co/S01nsmXWMt

— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) April 23, 2018

Last Tuesday, the Flames fired Gulutzan and assistant coaches Dave Cameron and Paul Jerrard. Just six days later, Peters has been named…