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Flames GM Craig Conroy doesn’t think Andersson situation will be a distraction: “He’s a professional”
Flames GM Craig Conroy doesn’t think Andersson situation will be a distraction: “He’s a professional”
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Calgary Flames General Manager Craig Conroy recently addressed concerns regarding Rasmus Andersson's situation, emphasizing that he does not believe it will become a distraction for the team. Andersson, a vital part of the Flames' defense, has been at the center of discussions, but Conroy's confidence in the player’s professionalism shines through. He firmly stated that Andersson will remain focused on his game and will not let external factors interfere with his performance.
Conroy acknowledged that the challenges in the league can be overwhelming at times, but he emphasized the importance of having players who can rise above distractions. While he respects the significance of off-ice matters, he trusts that Andersson has the maturity and experience to separate personal issues from his responsibilities on the ice. This confidence reflects Conroy's commitment to fostering a resilient team culture.
As the Flames prepare for the upcoming season, the management is keen to ensure that players like Andersson do not lose their concentration due to any external pressures. The focus will be on building a cohesive unit that can perform well under the spotlight. The team's depth and experience are expected to play crucial roles as they aim for a successful season ahead.
Conroy acknowledged that the challenges in the league can be overwhelming at times, but he emphasized the importance of having players who can rise above distractions. While he respects the significance of off-ice matters, he trusts that Andersson has the maturity and experience to separate personal issues from his responsibilities on the ice. This confidence reflects Conroy's commitment to fostering a resilient team culture.
As the Flames prepare for the upcoming season, the management is keen to ensure that players like Andersson do not lose their concentration due to any external pressures. The focus will be on building a cohesive unit that can perform well under the spotlight. The team's depth and experience are expected to play crucial roles as they aim for a successful season ahead.