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FlamesNation Mailbag: Garbage bag day edition

Well, it’s a disappointing end to a promising season. As the Flames sombrely sort through their own physical trash, let’s join them, metaphorically.

what happened?this didn't look like the team that won fifty in the regular season and what are the changes that have to be done

— flamesfreak243 (@flamesfreak243) April 20, 2019

The playoffs happened, and they went in cold. That’s pretty much it.

The funny thing about the postseason is that the best teams rarely win. That’s not a bug, but a feature. Teams play six and a half months of gruelling hockey and are then solely judged on a week or two at the end of it.