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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher
The team isn't terrible. The goaltending is terrible. The team has boatloads of promise heading forward and a lot of tremendous young players to build around. Not sure why you choose to focus on their spot in the standings as opposed to the core pieces they've accumulated. Calgary is one of the best young teams in the league IMO. Not very far away from being a perennial contender.
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Sad thing is, calling it just terrible is doing a disservice to just how terrible it has been at times. Early on there was a stretch where the SV% was so bad you needed to go back to the 80's to get comparable goaltending SV%.