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Devils Trade Nemec for Draft Capital

Calgary Flames News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 23, 2026
Duration
1:28
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Last updated
Jun 24, 2026

Discusses hockey.

Summary

The New Jersey Devils just pulled off a blockbuster trade before the NHL Draft, sending defenseman Simon Nemec and forward Maxim Tsyplakov to the Flames for a high-upside prospect and a treasure trove of draft picks—including a solid second-round selection this year and two conditional first-rounders from Vegas and Colorado. Nemec, their 2022 second-overa…

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The New Jersey Devils just pulled off a blockbuster trade before the NHL Draft, sending defenseman Simon Nemec and forward Maxim Tsyplakov to the Flames for a high-upside prospect and a treasure trove of draft picks—including a solid second-round selection this year and two conditional first-rounders from Vegas and Colorado. Nemec, their 2022 second-overall pick and top defenseman, was set to command a big contract, while Tsyplakov was a limited contributor. In return, they’re getting 22-year-ol

Themes

  • hockey