Development is not linear. I think it would be short-sighted of the Flames to let him walk.
At this point, they have two goalies in the organization for next year - and they have a grand total of 7 professional games between them.
A team needs at least 4, and preferably 5, goalies in the organization.
McDonald in Adirondack
Gillies and Ortio is Stockton
2 signings/trade acquisitions for the Flames.
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