Certain new acquisitions of ours I've had an eye on before this year, so I'm definitely getting the butterflies.
Lindholm I would have been perfectly happy with the Flames taking in 2013. Why not both.
Hanifin was a defenceman I wanted to trade up for before they got Dougie instead. Then becoming a Flame in Hamilton's stead, full circle like that, completely blew my mind.
Neal I wanted to trade for at the expansion draft. We sign him to a good team-friendly contract without giving up assets in a trade.
Me: