Didn't see this posted anywhere and since we are all desperate for Flames news I thought this would be a good time to post.
NHL.com is currently doing it's
30 Teams in 30 Days feature and Saturday was our Calgary Flames!
http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=776895
Some solid quotes from Treliving
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"What we're trying to be is a championship team," general manager Brad Treliving said. "We're trying to build a team that has a chance to have long-term success here.
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On Hamilton...
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"Dougie obviously helps and gives us more depth on the blue line," Treliving said. "Right shot, big body, skates, can do a lot of different things, but it's a good player that to me joins a good group of players on the blue line
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On Frolik...
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"Michael gives us experience, a guy who's won a Stanley Cup, who's been in the playoffs and can do multiple things," Treliving said. "He's a tremendous penalty-killer, he brings us speed, tenaciously, work ethic. How that all translates and what it does it terms of lines and pairings, that's for the coaches, and that will get sorted out in the wash.
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There are also some links on the right side of the article with some more in-depth analysis.
The season just can't come fast enough!