What does Calgary’s ideal blueline look like in the playoffs? Assuming good health, the Flames are going to have a ton of options to consider on their back end come April. With the deadline addition of Oscar Fantenberg and the availability of Michael Stone and Juuso Valimaki, Calgary will have plenty to consider, both in terms of personnel and alignment. There’s a lot to consider but an ideal top six does exist, at least from what we’ve seen through 64 games.
THE OPTIONS
Give the Flames credit; they’ve cultivated a deep group of NHL defenceman.