Buzzer Beater Deal in Calgary – 2026 NHL Trade Deadline – LIVE - Flames Unfiltered – Episode 279

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The episode discusses the Calgary Flames' significant trades during the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline as they shift towards a rebuild.

Buzzer Beater Deal in Calgary – 2026 NHL Trade Deadline – LIVE - Flames Unfiltered – Episode 279 Hosts- Brad Burud and Kyle Lewis --- EPISODE 279 --- The Calgary Flames were one of the NHL’s biggest sellers at the 2026 trade deadline, signaling a clear shift toward a rebuild. The team moved several key veterans in exchange for draft picks, prospects, and younger assets. Closer to the deadline, the Flames dealt veteran blueliner MacKenzie Weegar ( for defenseman Olli Maatta prospect Jonathan Castagna, and three 2026 second-round picks. Calgary also moved center Nazem Kadri back to the Colorado Avalanche and made a smaller deadline move by acquiring veteran center Ryan Strome from the Anaheim Ducks for a late draft pick. Overall, the Flames used the 2026 deadline to stockpile picks and younger assets while moving established players, indicating a long-term roster reset. Website: Flames Unfiltered Listen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Watch: YouTUBE Social Media – X - @FlameUnfiltered |FACEBOOK – Flames Unfiltered |INSTAGRAM – Flames Unfiltered | TikTok – flames.unfiltered NHL #HockeyX #TalkinHockey #HockeyPodcast #Flames #cofred #nhlflames #calgaryflames #YYC #FireItUp…

People in this episode

Hosts: Brad Burud, Kyle Lewis

Topics covered

• NHL Trade Deadline
• Calgary Flames
• hockey trades
• team rebuild
• veteran players
• draft picks
• prospects

Keywords

• Calgary Flames
• NHL trades
• 2026 Trade Deadline
• MacKenzie Weegar
• Nazem Kadri
• Ryan Strome
• draft picks
• prospects
• hockey podcast
• Flames Unfiltered

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Organizations: Colorado Avalanche, Anaheim Ducks, Flames Unfiltered

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