FlamesNation · Sep 5, 2015
Who Might Claim Joni Ortio Off Waivers?
View more images like this Marianne Helm Getty Images SportThe Twitter-verse was abuzz yesterday about goaltenders.
Why? Well, young Tampa Bay netminder Andrei Vasilevskiy is undergoing surgery to remove a blood clot. As a result, speculation opened up about Calgary's ample quantity of netminders and the possibility of (a) shipping out a body to Tampa Bay for an asset or (b) losing Joni Ortio on waivers to a team wanting a young goalie.
Would anybody claim Joni Ortio? To answer that question and whether there's a market for any of Calgary's veterans, let's dig into things a bit.
WHO WOULD WANT ORTIO?