As we head into the Christmas break, we have a few boring hockey-less days to deal with. With players heading home and rosters frozen in place, there’s a bit of radio silence with regards to NHL hockey for the upcoming week.
Of course, we have to specify NHL hockey, as the most important international tournament of the year kicks off on Boxing Day. World Juniors are a celebration of the futures of hockey, but let’s both extend and narrow that graciousness to the Flames prospects.
In lieu of spending time with your family this holiday, you can spend time with the extended family of the Calgary Flames: as it is the halfway point for many of the Flames’ prospects, we are going to take another look at our summer top 20 prospects list.