FlamesNation · Jul 11, 2015
A shift in philosophy: comparing the Flames' 2014 and 2015 early offseasons
View more images like this Vaughn Ridley Getty Images SportThere was one guy who really seemed to stand out at the prospect scrimmage. No, not Mark Jankowski - although he had his fair share of moments, too - but one of the newest additions to the Flames organization.
The 5'10, 170 lb. Andrew Mangiapane was working his magic on the ice. Undersized by hockey standards, and with just 51 points over 68 games for the Barrie Colts in his draft year, Mangiapane was passed over. This past season, though, he rocketed up to 104 points over just 68 games, which, even though he was a year older than the rest of the class, earned him a pick.