Karri Ramo found himself pushed into the Calgary Flames’ net as a result of injury to normal number one, Jonas Hiller. Between Ramo and Joni Ortio, the position was ripe for the picking and initially it didn’t look favorable for Ramo.
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Ramo, a 191st overall pick in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, saw himself sent to the Calgary Flames’ AHL affiliate Stockton Heat prior to the injury, only to be recalled and given a run in the side. The Finn didn’t exactly set the world on fire against the Washington Capitals on October 20th, conceding four with a ridiculously bad save percentage.