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The Flames dressed five recent first-round picks in their home opener

A glimpse of the Calgary Flames’ future was on display in their home opener against the St. Louis Blues. The Flames had five recent first-round draft picks dressed for the game — a clear nod to the organization’s success in replenishing its prospect pool and developing young players into NHLers.

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