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Originally Posted by Aarongavey
The good thing is we are playing him a lot so he should get many chances. On pace for 62 starts which would be 3rd most in the league. Some teams have bought into this load management idea and having the starter fresh for the playoffs but the Flames are going old school and riding their starter through December and January.
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I do not believe this is by design. For whatever reason the coaches are gun-shy about starting Talbot. The team has not been great in front of him at all. Starting Rittich in +60 games is not a recipe for success.