When your top right shot forward is David ‘move your feet’ Jones, you know you have a problem.
Sure, forwards like Frolik and Ferland who play on the right side of the ice despite being natural left-wingers are great for the Calgary Flames, but in this league you need more parity amongst your forwards to succeed.
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Think back to the good old days where the Calgary Flames employed a boring and unsuccessful ‘dump and chase’ model. There weren’t many bright spots back then, really only two in Jarome Igninla and Miikka Kipprusoff.