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The Calgary Flames have determined their backup plan.
Ivan Prosvetov was placed on the NHL’s waiver wire Thursday, a necessity so he can be assigned to the AHL’s Wranglers.
That means that Devin Cooley will start the season as the Flames’ second-string netminder.
“Now, the work really begins. You never take your foot off the gas,” Cooley told reporters after Thursday’s practice at the Saddledome. “It’s an amazing opportunity and I’m really grateful and I’m definitely not going to take it for granted.
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“Every day that you can spend in this league and especially wearing the C and playing for the city of Calgary, it’s just an absolute honour and I’m really excited.”
The Flames’ other positional battles also came into focus with T
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