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Hanifin was traded to Calgary on Saturday as part of a big draft day trade, reports Bob McKenzie of TSN.ca. Right winger Elias Lindholm will also head west with Hanifin while for Dougie Hamilton, Micheal Ferland and prospect Adam Fox get sent to Carolina.

The fifth overall pick from 2015 packs his bags has been held in high regard for a long time, but has not taken a big jump in development in his three seasons in the NHL. Surrounded by a strong cast in Calgary, Hanifin's offensive game should take off.

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