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The Calgary Flames should (eventually) retire Mikael Backlund’s number (flamesnation.ca)

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The Calgary Flames should (eventually) retire Mikael Backlund’s number

On March 2, 2024, the Calgary Flames will retire Mikka Kiprusoff’s number 34. When it comes to jersey retirements, there’s no clear-cut requirement that qualifies a player. Generally-speaking, it’s meant to commemorate the individual accomplishments of a key individual in franchise history, and allows the hockey club and its fans to enjoy some good vibes…

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[–] yads 2 points 2 years ago

Yeah as a long time fan who's pretty much had it with this ownership group and the half assed product they've put on the ice for the last decade, well put. If we're talking about guys who are heart and soul guys, but have barely won anything getting retired, this franchise is doomed.