With the future of starting goaltender Jacob Markstrom up in the air, Calgary Flames fans may be relieved to hear that scenario Dust wolf is putting in a stellar performance for the Wranglers in the Calder Cup Playoffs.
Wolf, 23, put up pretty incredible numbers in the Wranglers' first-round sweep of the Tuscon Roadrunners, posting a .966 save percentage and a 1.54 goals-against average in the series. best match.
The 2019 seventh-round pick had 46 saves in Game 1 and made 40 of 43 saves in Game 2, when his team scored four goals to preserve the victory.
“I feel good,” Wolf told reporters after Game 1. “Played quite a few games in the last few months. It feels good to be back here. It's the playoffs, it's the best time of the year and you want to put your best foot forward and obviously glad that happened.”
The supposed goaltender of the future spent some time with the big club this season, but in 17 appearances with the struggling Flames, he has a save percentage of .893.
After the Flames finished the regular season, he and fellow prospects Matt Coronato, Adam Klapka and Jakob Pelletier joined the AHL club as they began their quest for the Calder Cup.
