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Flames Draft Big Forward Katolicky

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

Published
June 27, 2026
Duration
1:33
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Last updated
Jul 1, 2026

Discusses hockey.

Summary

The Calgary Flames snagged a hidden gem at 132nd overall, selecting towering Finnish forward Simon Katolicky — a 6’5”, 205-pound lefty who’s already making waves in Finland’s top junior league. With 52 points in 30 games for Tappara U20 and a bronze at the U18 Worlds, Katolicky’s blend of size, speed, and international experience has scouts buzzing. Thoug…

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The Calgary Flames snagged a hidden gem at 132nd overall, selecting towering Finnish forward Simon Katolicky — a 6’5”, 205-pound lefty who’s already making waves in Finland’s top junior league. With 52 points in 30 games for Tappara U20 and a bronze at the U18 Worlds, Katolicky’s blend of size, speed, and international experience has scouts buzzing. Though still raw, his potential as a power forward is undeniable — and his journey from Czechia to Finland to the OHL could be just the start of som

Themes

  • hockey