2-10-2007 Calgary Flames trade
Calgary Flames traded Alex Tanguay, Brad Ference, Craig Conroy, Angelo Esposito and NJ's round 3 pick in 2008 to Carolina Hurricanes for Nils Ekman and Evgeny Malkin
A native of Sweden, Nils Ekman was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 5th round of the 1994 entry draft. He has appeared in 230 NHL games during his career, notching 54 goals and adding 82 assists along with 164 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.
A native of Russia, Evgeny Malkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 21 year old center looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.
A native of Canada, Alex Tanguay was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 450 NHL games during his career, notching 137 goals and adding 263 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.
A native of Canada, Brad Ference was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 245 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 30 assists along with 563 penalty minutes. The 28 year old defenseman looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.
A native of USA, Craig Conroy was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 6th round of the 1990 entry draft. He has appeared in 687 NHL games during his career, notching 140 goals and adding 266 assists along with 415 penalty minutes. The 36 year old center looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.
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