Just over nine months ago, two young general managers made a deal as their teams were playing. At 12:41 a.m. on Jan. 31, the official email sent out word that the Flyers and Calgary Flames had swapped players in a trade.

Corey Abbott’s Category Targets starts with Anthony Cirelli, who is off to a red-hot start this season, amassing seven goals and 11 points through 12 games.