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Which major professional sports teams play in Calgary and Edmonton?
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Calgary and Edmonton are home to several major professional sports teams that compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL).1
Calgary
- Calgary Flames: A professional ice hockey team in the NHL.12
- Calgary Stampeders: A professional Canadian football team in the CFL.12
- Calgary Roughnecks: A professional lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League.2
Edmonton
- Edmonton Oilers: A professional ice hockey team in the NHL.13
- Edmonton Elks: A professional Canadian football team in the CFL.14