As the NHL trade deadline approaches, the Calgary Flames are emerging as a team with significant leverage in the market. With a strong roster and a deep playoff run last season, the Flames are poised to make a splash in the trade world, and they're not afraid to use their assets to get what they need. According to sources, Calgary is looking to bolster its defense and add some much-needed depth to its lineup, and with a talented pool of prospects and established players, they've got the pieces to make it happen. As other teams scramble to find ways to improve, the Flames are in the driver's seat, and their aggressive approach could shake up the entire league.

The Calgary Flames Hold All the Leverage as Trade Market Heats Up  Yahoo Sports Canada