‘“He’s a terrific person,” Regier told reporters in St. Paul. “A good player. Unfortunately, these are decisions you have to make . . . because of what you think are the needs. And Calgary was insistent on him being part of the deal. Chris Butler is an outstanding young man with, I think, tremendous upside in the league. Very good puck-mover, very good skater. And I think he’ll have a very good career.”’