NHL Season Secrets: Uncover the Surprising Strengths, Hidden Weaknesses, and Game-Changing X Factors for Every Team
Bold prediction: Jet Greaves takes over the crease
Last season: 41-27-14 (96 points), missed playoffs
Stanley Cup odds: +15000
Projected points: 80.2
Biggest strength: The potential for stability within their lineup. Think back to the last time the Flames were in this position after the 2022-23 season. They missed the playoffs by just two points, then went through a season of upheaval in 2023-24 that led to multiple players leaving the club via trade — Noah Hanifin, Chris Tanev, Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov in-season, followed by Jacob Markstrom in the summer — and then a reset to figure out the next steps.
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