Over the past week or so, the clubs in the Calgary Flames organization have been operating without a safety net in regards to their goaltenders. The Flames have been dressing two goaltenders who started their season in the American Hockey League while their AHL affiliate, the Stockton Heat, has been scrambling to find bodies to dress, period.
With the injury bug victimizing netminders in both Calgary and Stockton, could Flames general manager Brad Treliving be looking at a trade – major or minor – to provide some short-term goaltending stability?
In the NHL, the Flames begin the day with a tenuous grasp on the second Western Conference wild-card position – they’re just a point up on the St.