GM Brad Treliving out in Calgary!

The Calgary Flames have made some major changes at the top levelings of their organization this morning.

According to an official announcement from the Flames organization, the team has mutually agreed to part ways with general manager Brad Treliving. Furthermore Don Maloney has been promoted to president of hockey operations and will also serve as the organizations interim general manager.

Maloney has experience as an NHL general manager having previously served as the general manager of the Arizona Coyotes, and was acting as vice president of hockey operations for the Flames prior to being promoted today.

Update: NHL insider Frank Seravalli has shared more details on the motivations behind the split.