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Originally Posted by Flash Walken
The flames are likely to be worse next year than they are this year.
Career years from teams best players. No critical forward or defensive injuries this year. No tkachuk level prospects graduation or maturation. Everyone over 32 one year older. Backlund contract kicking in and limiting ability to add salary. Tremendous organizational pressure to improve leading to short term decision making.
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I would say the Smith injury is as catastrophic an injury as the Flames could have had at the time. Certainly seems like the team would at least have 2 or 3 more wins and possibly more since he went down.
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