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Flamenspiel · 07-10-2017, 11:33 AM

I think the Flames really like their goalie prospects right now, Lack is someone who will take the pressure off as opposed to throwing them right in as backups. If Lack fails as a backup its a low pressure move for John Gilllies to be broken in at the NHL level.

07-10-2017, 11:33 AM	#1279
Flamenspiel Lifetime Suspension Join Date: Mar 2011 Exp:	I think the Flames really like their goalie prospects right now, Lack is someone who will take the pressure off as opposed to throwing them right in as backups. If Lack fails as a backup its a low pressure move for John Gilllies to be broken in at the NHL level.