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Docs › Calgary Flames Draft Picks

Gary Suter

Kerry Collins | May 2, 2021

Born: June 24, 1964 Draft: 1984 Flames, 180th Overall Hometown: Madison, WI, USA Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: USA Gary Lee Suter (born June 24, 1964) is…

Ilya Nikolayev

Ryan Gagne | November 28, 2023

Born: June 26, 2001 Draft: 88th Overall Flames 2019 Hometown: Yaroslavl, Russia Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Russian Current Team: Calagry Wranglers Ilya Nikolayev is a Russian…

Ilya Solovyov

Ryan Gagne | October 28, 2023

Born: July 20, 2000 Draft: 205th Overall Flames 2020 Hometown: Mogilev, Belarus Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Belarus Current Team: Pittsburgh Penguins Ilya Ivanovich Solovyov (Russian: Илья Иванович Соловьёв;…

Jakob Pelletier

Kerry Collins | December 12, 2021

Born: March 7, 2001 Draft: 2019 Flames 26th Overall Hometown: Quebec City, Quebec Position: Left Wing Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Tampa Bay Lightning Jakob Pelletier (born…

Jérémie Poirier

Ryan Gagne | November 28, 2023

Born: June 2, 2002 Draft: 72nd Overall Flames 2020 Hometown: Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Calgary Wranglers Jérémie Poirier (born June 2, 2002)…

Joe Nieuwendyk

Kerry Collins | April 20, 2021

Born: September 10, 1966 Draft: 1985, Flames, 27th Overall Hometown: Oshawa, Ontario Position: C Known For: Stanley Cups with Three Different Teams Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Joseph Nieuwendyk (born September…

Johnny Gaudreau

Kerry Collins | May 10, 2021

Born: August 13, 1993 Draft: 2011 Flames, 104th Overall Hometown: Salem, NJ, USA Position: Left Wing Known For: Johnny Hockey Shoots: Left National Team: USA John Michael Gaudreau (August 13,…

Jon Gillies

Kerry Collins | February 10, 2022

Born: January 22, 1994 Draft: 2012 Flames 75th Overall Hometown: Concord, New Hampshire Position: Goaltender Known For: Catches: Left National Team: United States Current Team: Cleveland Monsters (AHL) Jonathan Bruce…

Juuso Välimäki

Matthew Zator | May 8, 2021

Born: October 6, 1998 Draft: 2017 Flames #16 Overall Hometown: Tampere, Finland Position: D Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Finland Current Team: Utah Mammoth Juuso Välimäki (born October 6,…

Kent Manderville

Colin Newby | February 4, 2022

Born: April 12, 1971 Draft: 1989, Calgary Flames, #29 Overall Hometown: Edmonton, AB, CAN Position: C Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Kent Stephen Manderville (born April 12, 1971) is…

Kurtis Foster

Colin Newby | June 5, 2022

Born: Nov. 24, 1981 Draft: 2000, Calgary Flames, #40 Overall Hometown: Carp, ON, CAN Position: D Known For: Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: Canada Kurtis Foster (born November 24, 1981) is a Canadian ice…

Laurent Brossoit

Matthew Zator | April 10, 2021

Born: March 23, 1993 Draft: 2011 Flames, #164 Overall Hometown: Port Alberni, BC Position: Goaltender Known For: Catches: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Anaheim Ducks Laurent Brossoit (born March…

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