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Originally Posted by Calgary4LIfe
This all might be moot anyways - it isn't an outrageous idea to consider that Ortio improves slightly - that puts him comfortably in the realm of stable backup. Question is, do the Flames count on it, or will they sign someone else. I guess we will know by 5pm.
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I don't think by offering Ortio a qualifying offer means they wouldn't be looking for a more experienced backup. Qualifying Ortio could just be a fall back if they are unable to find someone better. If they do find someone else, Ortio can be sent down or maybe more likely go to Europe and play.