FlamesNation Mailbag: Looking ahead to the offseason

Well, the season is more or less wrapping itself up in disappointing fashion. Let’s take a peak on what could be ahead.

Do you think this coaching staff goes over these types of plays with him to try and encourage safer decisions or they let him have free reign cause they rather not dampen the offensive creativity?

— Forrest Alexander (@saidiesaifty) March 11, 2018

I think the Flames prefer the offensive creativity. Given that he’s top 10 in scoring while also making Sean Monahan and Micheal Ferland better players, they can live with the occasional slip up. No one plays perfect hockey. Giveaways generally correlate to having the puck a lot, as you need to have it in order to give it away. Most…