1982: 1982 first-round pick, ... The Flames had acquired Jan Hlavac’s NHL rights from the New York Islanders the year before in exchange for Jorgen Jonsson’s rights, ...

1982: 1982 first-round pick, ... The Flames had acquired Jan Hlavac’s NHL rights from the New York Islanders the year before in exchange for Jorgen Jonsson’s rights, ...

The Flames decided to part ways with Eloranta prior to the 1982 trade deadline, albeit with a twist: they traded him to the St. Louis Blues for future considerations.