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Originally Posted by New Era
When are people going to come to a realization that Calgary isn't a good target for UFAs? Seriously, Calgary is only marginally better than Edmonton and Winnipeg. You're going to have to overpay a free agent of any consequence to land there. Bishop, as an example, may have possibly considered Calgary an option, but only at $6-7M a season, which is a 50% premium over what he got in Dallas. It's time to recognize that goaltending options for Calgary are limited, and the best option is to come up with a home grown solution.
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That is all w aellnd good and I would agree, but the Flames still need to find someone to provide good goaltending in the meantime. Any "home grown solution" is at least a year away, and probably more likely three.