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Flames prospects you shouldn’t expect to see at training camp

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Flames Nation
Aug 30, 2025 2:00 PM

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As the training camp approaches for the Calgary Flames, many fans are eager to know which prospects will be gracing the ice. However, some promising talents are not expected to make an appearance at this year's camp. Notably, players like Cole Schwindt and Jakob Pelletier are among those who have shown strong potential but will likely not be included in the initial roster as the Flames focus on integrating seasoned players.

Schwindt, who has demonstrated impressive skills last season, is still developing and honing his game. His trajectory indicates a bright future, but the organization feels that further experience at lower levels will serve him better than a premature promotion. Similarly, Pelletier, despite his recent performance that turns heads, may not be ready to compete against veterans at this stage.

While the Flames continue to build their roster for the upcoming season, fans can take solace in the fact that both players are part of a promising group of talents that the organization is nurturing. Their time will come, but for now, the focus will shift to established players ready to step up.

Overall, the Flames are setting a clear path for their young prospects, emphasizing development over rushing them into the spotlight too soon. As the camp unfolds, all eyes will be on the core team and how they mesh with the incoming talent who have a shot at making an impact this season.