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Ryan Pinder on the Cooley Collision, Rebuild Progress, and More!

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Show Notes

Ryan Pinder of Barnburner joined Pat Steinberg on Flames Now to discuss Devin Cooley’s injury and the response to it by the team. Pinder also gave his thoughts on Calgary’s rebuild thus far and why everything will take care of itself over the course of an 8-4 game season. Finally, Ryan adds some positive thoughts on the recent play of both Joel Farabee and Matvei Gridin.

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