Episode
Devils Trade Nemec for Future Picks
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- Jun 23, 2026
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- 83
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Summary
The New Jersey Devils pull off a blockbuster trade, sending 22-year-old defenseman Simon Nemec to the Calgary Flames in exchange for future draft picks and prospect Etienne Morin. Nemec, a second overall pick in 2022, brings pedigree but limited NHL experience, while the Devils gain valuable assets including two conditional first-rounders and a 35th pick in this year’s draft. This marks GM Sunny Mehta’s first major move, potentially aligning with Nemec’s desire for a fresh start. Calgary, meanwhile, sacrifices future picks—protected from top-10 selections—to bolster their roster. Morin, a 21-year-old left-shot defenseman, could fill a key need for the Devils. A bold move with big implications for both teams’ futures. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/339779124ff089da