As the Calgary Flames hit the ice in preparation for a preseason game Monday, a sad report from CTV News’ Ian White. Per White, Flames co-owner Clay Riddell has reportedly passed away.
Calgary @NHLFlames co-owner Clay Riddell has passed away. The founder of Paramount Resources, Riddell was a leader in Canada's oil and gas industry, an officer of the Order of Canada, a philanthropist, and a family man. #RIP #NHL
— CTV – Ian White (@CTVIanWhite) September 16, 2018
Riddell joined the Flames ownership group in 2003.