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Jacob Markstrom Traded from Flames to Devils, Sportsnet Confirms

Jun 19, 2024, 04:05 PM

Jacob Markstrom has been traded from the Calgary Flames to the New Jersey Devils. The trade, which has been in negotiations for months, addresses a significant need for the Devils by providing them with a seasoned goaltender. Markstrom, known for his great play reading, smart depth management, strong athleticism even at 34, and excellent performance on high-danger chances, is expected to make a substantial impact. The details of the return package for the Flames are still being finalized. Sportsnet confirmed the trade, which has been eagerly awaited by Flames fans. Travis Yost was the first to report on the trade.