The 2021 NHL Draft is rapidly approaching, held remotely on July 23 & 24. The 2021 draft will be the eighth under the guidance of general manager Brad Treliving and the 21st under the stewardship of director of amateur scouting Tod Button.
Here’s a snapshot of the team’s drafting habits and tendencies since Treliving took the helm in 2014.
Round by round
Since 2014, the Flames have made 43 picks:
- Five first round picks
- Seven second round picks
- Five third round picks
- Seven fourth round picks
- Five fifth round picks
- Seven sixth round picks
- Seven seventh round picks
Of those 43 picks, 10 have played at least one NHL game: Sam Bennett (412), Rasmus Andersson (216), Oliver Kylington (95), Andrew Mangiapane (178), Matthew Tkachuk (349), Dillon Dube (121), Adam Fox (125), Matthew Phillips (1), Juuso Valimaki (73) and Adam Ruzicka (3).