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10/28/2009 - Flames organizational depth analysis, Fall 2009
In many ways, the Flames organizational depth mirrors the strengths and weaknesses of the main club.
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10/08/2009 - Abbotsford Heat 2009-10 preview
For the third time in five years, the farm team for the Calgary Flames will start the season in a new market.
08/02/2009 - Flames Top 20 prospects, Fall 2009
2009 first-rounder Tim Erixon checks in at No. 5 on the Flames Top 20.
07/05/2009 - Flames 2009 draft review
The Flames veered from their norm, taking three Europeans in the 2009 draft.
06/19/2009 - Flames 2009 draft preview
The Calgary Flames hold the No. 20 pick in the 2009 draft.
05/27/2009 - Flames 2004 draft evaluation
Of the 10 players selected in the draft, four have seen time with the big club (a combined 240 games) and six are still elsewhere in the Flames system.
05/25/2009 - Flames 2008-09 AHL/ECHL prospect review
After coming to Quad City in 2007-08, the Flames affiliate just played its last season there before a move to Abbotsford, British Columbia next season.
05/17/2009 - Flames 2008-09 rookie review
Going into the 2008-09 season, the Calgary Flames had a veteran-packed crew. This gave little chance to rookies looking for some call-up time.
Organizational Depth Chart
- Team Strengths:
1 Grit and leadership
2 Goaltending
3 3rd/4th line forwards
- Team Weaknesses:
1 First line forward talent
2 Defensive depth
3 Offensive Defenseman
Player Highlighted Legend
(defines league playing in)
- Playing in N.A. Pro (NHL, AHL, ECHL, etc.)
- Playing in CHL (OHL, QMJHL, WHL)
- Playing in NCAA
- Playing in Europe
- Playing in Junior 'A' (USHL, BCHL, AJHL, etc.)
- Not Categorized Yet
The player is projected on making it to the NHL on a grading scale of 1-10.
Player Rating System Rules - Hockey's Future Prospect Criteria
Centers
Goaltenders
- Affiliates: Quad City Flames (AHL)
- Local Newspapers: Calgary Sun Calgary Herald
- Team Links: Official Site
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