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Originally Posted by Love
What's the rush to bring Gillies up? Not like he was unbelievable down in Stockton. Cory Schnieder had three superb seasons in the A before he got his time in the NHL. Let him dominate down there with Parsons as his backup (to start the season), and pick either Rittich or Chad to backup whoever we land as a starter whether that be Elliott (please no), or Grubauer or Pickard or Bishop or whoever.
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If the Flames pick up a Grubauer, Pickard or other goalie that has never been a legit starter then I think they would be far smarter to sign Johnson as the backup. If they are able to get that legit number 1 be it Bishop, Fleury or someone else then Rittich makes a lot of sense to backup