Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving has been a busy man since the 2020 post-season ended. Since the off-season commenced, he’s brought in four new faces via free agency that will impact how the 2020-21 Flames line-up compared to their 2019-20 edition.
But for all the changes the Flames have made, will they be a better team in 2020-21? We broke things down line by line and pairing by pairing to make some judgements about the nature of Treliving’s off-season tweaks.
Goalies
2019-20: David Rittich & Cam Talbot
2020-21: Jacob Markstrom & David Rittich
Verdict: Better.