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Originally Posted by united
Dillon Dube was the Flames' best forward, and despite what the counting stats say I thought he was better than he was against the Canucks. His skating through the neutral zone and cycling in the offensive zone is something to watch.
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Agreed
Am I the only one who would like to see Dube given a long look with Bennett and Janko?
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Originally Posted by united
Valimaki again looked like he was thinking the game a step slow. He needs a year in the minors, maybe two. He has all the physical attributes just seems a bit tentative and like he doesn't quite trust his skating at this level causing many poor gaps.
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Agree 100%. Valimaki isn't quite there
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Originally Posted by united
Andersson didn't play as well this game but is so confident in transition. Will no doubt get burned by his pace every now and then but is learning to be more efficient in his positioning. Setting aside contract status, no doubt in my mind he's the Flames' third-best option on the right side of defence but may be forced left with Stone remaining in the picture. Definite top four potential in the next year or two.
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It doesn't seem to be a consensus opinion but in the games I've watched, Anderson has looked the most NHL ready of the challengers hoping to find a spot in the 3rd pairing.
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