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Originally Posted by roper1
I'm actually glad for Neal, maybe he understands what a tenuous grip he was having on an NHL career. He went to Gary Robert's camp this summer, first time in years, he put in the work. I saw the highlight on his tip-in goal tonight, the last time he was in that spot he was wearing a Knights uniform, & they thought him expendable.
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Not to contradict or argue, but this is the first summer that Neal actually had time to go to Roberts camp. For most of his career he has been playing into late May and early June. The Flames early exit last year might have been just what he needed.