The Flames still need a superstar forward in their pipeline

Daily Faceoff prospect analyst Steven Ellis ranked every NHL team’s prospect pool from No. 1 to 32 last week. He put the Calgary Flames in the No. 3 spot and wrote this on the team’s development system: “No matter what level of hockey you watched, if there was a Flames prospect involved, they were typically one of the best players in the league,” Ellis wrote. “It’s still going to be a few years until the Flames are true contenders in the Western Conference, but this is a group that truly has a ton of intriguing pieces for the future, and…