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Flames Trade Wieger to Utah, Boost Draft Picks

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Calgary Flames trade defenseman Wieger to Utah for draft picks and prospect Castagna, bolstering Utahs defense and acquiring a promising prospect. Flames focus on selling, with the trade potentially yielding high-value picks in a deep draft year. Utahs defense, previously thin, now boasts a solid lineup with Wieger and Castagna. Meanwhile, Flames add Suniev, and Stars rely on depth and stars for their upcoming matchup.

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Flames Trade Wieger to Utah, Boost Draft Picks

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Calgary Flames News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flames Trade Wieger to Utah, Boost Draft Picks. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 7th, Calbury Flames just pulled off a big trade, sending defensemen Uyghur to the Utah Mammoth for three second-round picks in college. Prospect, Kastanya. Uyghur is 32 years old with a $6,250,000 cap hit, sliding right into Utah's lineup as their number two. Behind, Sergachev, Utah's defense was thin after that, loaded with aging vets like Marino, NH Schmidt, and Cole, so General Manager Bill Armstrong went shopping to. Sure things up before the late stretch. Flames are playing cellar this season, and folks are calling this return solid gold, especially in a deep draft year with picks from lottery teams, like Ottawa and the Rangers that could feel like first rounders. That Prospect, Kastanya stands out too, a 6'2, 200lb junior, leading Cornell with 32 points, primed to jump to the league. Soon, meanwhile, the Flames slide Idar Sonyev into their lineup while the injury hit stars lean on depth and stars ahead of their Dallas clash, setting up.

Some real fireworks down the stretch. You've been listening to Calbury Flames News today, AI Power Team Coverage.

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