NHL INVESTIGATING FLAMES COACH BILL PETERSAssistant Geoff Ward takes over as interim coach with the Flames 12-12-4 and in ninth place in the Western Conference. Asked if he thought Peters would coach hockey again, Treliving said he’d rather not speculate. CALGARY FLAMES' BILL PETERS ACCUSED OF DIRECTING RACIAL SLURS AT FORMER PLAYERThe allegations about Peters began during Calgary’s 2-1 overtime loss at Pittsburgh on Monday. “That type of behavior just has no place,” Treliving said Friday. Aliu called Peters’ statement “misleading, insincere and concerning.”Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk said news of Peters' resignation was expected.

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