FlamesNation · Jun 18, 2020
Revisiting Brad Treliving’s trade history
Back in April, Brad Treliving’s second contract as general manager of the Calgary Flames finished and his third began. Treliving’s been at the helm of the Flames since April 2014, six years and two months.
As we wait for hockey’s return, let’s look back at Treliving’s tenure via his trades with other hockey clubs.
Trades in 2014
June 28: 2014 third round pick (83rd overall, Matt Iacopelli; originally acquired from Pittsburgh for Lee Stempniak) to Chicago for Brandon Bollig
With a roster lean on pro experience, the Flames bought a Stanley Cup champion… depth guy. Some point to Brian Burke’s influence in this move – “truculence!” – but it’s hard to be definitive on that.
Trades in 2015