 The 1985 – 86 Calgary Flames season was the sixth season in Calgary and 14th for the Flames franchise in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . It was a banner season for the Flames , who overcame a franchise record eleven game losing streak to finish 2nd in the Smythe Division and captured the franchise 's first Clarence S. Campbell Bowl as the NHL 's top regular season team.
The Flames finished the season with a 45 – 25 – 25 – 31st overall, a 12 – 12 – 12 – 12 – 12 – 12 – 1