Mammoth acquire Weegar from Flames
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Key Points:
- The Calgary Flames traded defenseman MacKenzie Weegar to the Utah Mammoth in exchange for defenseman Olli Maatta, forward prospect Jonathan Castagna, and three 2026 second-round draft picks originally owned by Utah, the New York Rangers, and the Ottawa Senators.
- Weegar, 32, waived his no-trade clause to facilitate the move and is under contract through 2030-31 with a $6.25 million cap hit, despite a down year with 21 points and a minus-35 rating in 60 games.
- Weegar had strong performances in previous seasons, ranking highly in goals above replacement and GAR metrics, but his current season shows a significant decline in performance.
- Olli Maatta
