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Old 09-19-2019, 08:01 AM   #335
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Originally Posted by madmike View Post
No idea, but at this point the Flames have done about all they can do. The guy has had a ton of opportunities. I just don't think he's good enough to play regularly in the NHL. And at his age it's fair to question whether he ever will be. If the Flames move on from him I wouldn't be upset.

It's starting to feel like the best Gillies can hope for is to become another Curtis McElhinney-type story, and just like McElhinney before him, it will probably require him to go somewhere else and hope to fetch an opportunity to find his game. I'm rooting for the guy to turn it around, but he's really been trending in the wrong direction for too long.
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