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Originally Posted by Murph
The Flames are a counter-attacking team by design. I think management and the coaching staff took a look at the players they had, and rather than try to play the "Western Conference style" of rough and tumble, wear-‘em-down hockey, they decided to go another way. Rather than try to be something they weren’t and inevitably fail, they decided to play to the teams biggest strengths:
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I like that comparison. Similar in boxing where you can go for a counter which is high risk/high reward but also requires for you to take a few while you look for the perfect opening.
Not sure if this was what you were getting at, but I like your points