The Calgary Flames aren't necessarily expecting to have another 17-point jump like the one that helped them qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season, but expectations are certainly high.
The Flames will rely on steady improvement in all areas under second-year coach Glen Gulutzan to help push their playoff aspirations.
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