ERA-CHANGING: MacKenzie Weeger DEALT to Utah Mammoth, more picks to Flames

Calgary Flames signal a bold new era by trading MacKenzie Weegar to the Utah Mammoth for three second-round picks, veteran defenseman Olli Määttä, and top Cornell prospect Jonathan Castagna. As GM Craig Conroy reshapes the roster, Zayne Parekh is primed to seize a bigger role on the power play. Can Parekh’s fresh opportunity spark Calgary’s underachieving special teams? We analyze the Flames’ draft stockpile - 16 picks in the next three drafts - and explore how this windfall opens moves up the draft board or additional trades. Insights include Castagna’s stellar faceoff numbers, Määttä’s leadership, and why key veterans like Zach Whitecloud matter moving forward. Plus, get the upcoming schedule breakdown: can Calgary steady the ship against the Carolina Hurricanes and on the next big road trip out east? Don’t miss the latest on how the Weegar trade reshapes the Flames’ rebuild and playoff hopes. Timestamps 00:00 – Weeger Trade & Flames' Draft Haul 06:21 – Conroy on Trades & Parekh’s Role 17:14 – Prospect Analysis & The Dredge Ahead (Next 5 Games) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-flames/ Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonflames.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #NHL #CalgaryFlames Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.