Flames' Conroy never wants to close the door on re-signing Andersson
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In a recent interview, Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy conveyed his commitment to keeping the conversation open regarding the re-signing of defenseman Rasmus Andersson. Conroy emphasized the importance of retaining key players who contribute to the team's overall success. He expressed confidence in Andersson's abilities and his value to the Flames, hoping to strike a deal that would ensure the defenseman's continued presence in Calgary.
Conroy acknowledged the challenges of contract negotiations but insisted that maintaining an ongoing dialogue with Andersson's camp is essential. The Flames view Andersson not only as a strong player on the ice but also as a leader in the locker room. His skills and dedication have made him a pivotal part of the Flames' defensive lineup.
As the Flames gear up for the upcoming season, Conroy’s proactive approach highlights the organization's desire to build a competitive team. While there are plenty of decisions to make in the offseason, Andersson remains a top priority. Loyalty and mutual respect seem to play a significant role in negotiations, and both sides are optimistic about finding common ground in the near future.
Conroy acknowledged the challenges of contract negotiations but insisted that maintaining an ongoing dialogue with Andersson's camp is essential. The Flames view Andersson not only as a strong player on the ice but also as a leader in the locker room. His skills and dedication have made him a pivotal part of the Flames' defensive lineup.
As the Flames gear up for the upcoming season, Conroy’s proactive approach highlights the organization's desire to build a competitive team. While there are plenty of decisions to make in the offseason, Andersson remains a top priority. Loyalty and mutual respect seem to play a significant role in negotiations, and both sides are optimistic about finding common ground in the near future.