The Calgary Flames once again head into this summer with plenty of work to do to turn the franchise around, and with some talented pieces already on the roster, the building blocks are in place for a successful rebuild. Unfortunately for Calgary, there's still plenty of work to do for them to get to that stage, but with the No. 9 overall pick in the upcoming draft and some solid pieces inserting themselves into the lineup this past year, the future could be bright.
Now, Craig Conroy has a few difficult months to make some monumental decisions, and if he can get those right, in a wide open Western Conference, the team could certainly surprise in 2024-25. With the NHL Draft a month away and free agency shortly thereafter, let's now take a look at the Flames biggest needs this summer, and while they may not be able to get all of these things accomplished, it would be a huge help for the rebuild moving forward.