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Artem Grushnikov, acquired by Calgary in the Chris Tanev trade, was poised for a breakout season—given his physical play and defensive reliability, he was expected to seize a bigger role with key defensemen gone. But instead, he struggled to crack the lineup, playing fewer games and scoring just two points, including a late-season goal. Now a restricted free agent, his future hangs in the balance: the Flames must decide if he’s earned a new contract, or if it’s time to move on—or even trade him. With his NHL readiness still unproven, Grushnikov’s path forward hinges on whether he can prove he’s worth keeping around, especially as the team navigates a tough season.
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