Once the team 's plane landed in Winnipeg , McDonald was informed of the trade and told to return to Calgary .
The deal occurred one day after the last place Rockies lost to the Flames by a 9 -- 2 score .
Once the team 's plane landed in Winnipeg , McDonald was informed of the trade and told to return to Flames .
The deal occurred one day after the last place Rockies lost to the Flames by a 9 -- 2 score .