The Calgary Flames have made a significant move in the NHL offseason, acquiring young defenseman Simon Nemec from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a package that includes multiple first-round draft picks. The trade is a major coup for the Flames, who are looking to bolster their blue line and make a deep playoff run in the coming season. Nemec, a 20-year-old Slovakian defenseman, was selected by the Devils with the 2nd overall pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft and is considered one of the top prospects in the league. With this trade, the Flames are giving up significant draft capital, but are hoping to get a key contributor to their lineup in return.

Flames acquire Devils' Simon Nemec in package for multiple first-round picks  Sportsnet.ca