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Originally Posted by saillias
The big "hurdle" now is that the schedule saved all the Pacific deadbeats for April. Anaheim & SJ x2. Plus Arizona. It would take an extraordinary tanking effort to not run a little ahead of the pack and get back into 11th or so I think.
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Even before trading away half their defence corps, the Flames showed they were quite capable of losing to San Jose. And they weren't even trying to tank.
I still believe the most likely outcome is that they finish 25th overall, which would have them drafting 8th before the lottery.
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