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Late Pick, Big Impact at 164

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

Published
June 26, 2026
Duration
1:36
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Last updated
Jun 28, 2026

Discusses hockey.

Summary

Late-round gems await: the Calgary Flames’ 164th pick might not sound flashy, but history proves it’s produced NHL stars. From Todd Marchant’s 1,100+ games to Laurent Brossoit’s Cup-winning goalie career, this spot has delivered. Even though the Flames’ past picks here—like Nate Smith and Yuri Trubachev—didn’t pan out, their 2011 selection, Brossoit, beca…

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Late-round gems await: the Calgary Flames’ 164th pick might not sound flashy, but history proves it’s produced NHL stars. From Todd Marchant’s 1,100+ games to Laurent Brossoit’s Cup-winning goalie career, this spot has delivered. Even though the Flames’ past picks here—like Nate Smith and Yuri Trubachev—didn’t pan out, their 2011 selection, Brossoit, became a standout. And Aleš Kotalík? The only Flame to wear the jersey after being drafted 164th. Don’t sleep on the late picks—they’ve had a knack

Themes

  • hockey