VANCOUVER — Brad Treliving painted a picture of a player the Calgary Flames fans will love — even if the equipment guys won’t.



“His jersey needs to get washed at the end of the game,” the general manager said after taking Jakob Pelletier in the first round — 26th overall — on Friday at Rogers Arena, “because it’s a little bit filthy. He goes in … and scores goals in hard areas. It’s not perimeter. He plays inside. And he produces.”



On top of which, “he’s got some eff-you in his game.”



After the Flames’ pick at the NHL Draft, a Quebec reporter mentioned to one of his peers that Pelletier’s style is similar to Brad Marchand’s or Brendan Gallagher’s. Treliving nodded at the comparisons.



The left winger certainly has moxie. Asked to describe his own game, he replied: “I’m a small guy who’s going to play big. I’m a...