There were three head coaches of the Atlanta Flames in the team's history before the team moved to Calgary before the 1980–81 NHL season.
| Name | Dates | Games | Record | Winning % | Playoffs | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208 | 77–92–39 | .464 | 0–4 | ||||
| 2 | 348 | 156–136–56 | .529 | 1–8 | ||||
| 3 | 80 | 35–32–13 | .519 | 1–3 | Does not include record in Calgary |