On hour 2 of Flames Talk, it's the Eric Francis Hour! Pat Steinberg and Eric Francis break down Jacob Markstrom's highly anticipated return to the ‘Dome as a member of the New Jersey Devils, and dive into the Flames' four straight losses in regulation. (31:52) The guys share their thoughts on Matt Coronato's return to the lineup, and Pat and Eric dig into the urgent need for a center as concerns about Anthony Mantha grow. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts an...
Nov 02, 2024•46 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson dive into the Flames’ pressing need for a win as they face the New Jersey Devils. With a five-game skid hanging over their heads, they discuss lineup changes, including Matt Coronato’s return to the ice, and analyze Kevin Bahl's performance. (26:21) Derek Wills joins the show for the Daily Flames Roundtable! Pat, Wes, and Derek look back on Jacob Markstrom’s four seasons with the Flames as he returns to the ‘Dome with the New Jersey Devi...
Nov 01, 2024•46 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk with Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson, the guys give their sweet and scary takes about the Flames on Halloween! They discuss the sweet stories and moments from this season, but also discuss some of the scary storylines and developments as well... (21:41) Goaltending guru Kevin Woodley joins the guys to chat about the goaltending situation for the Flames, an update on Vancouver's goalie situation, the Oilers, and more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are ...
Nov 01, 2024•38 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk with Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson, the guys break down Wednesday's 5-1 loss to Utah HC. They discuss what went wrong, what has led to a four game losing streak, and what the Flames need to do to get back to playing winning hockey. Also. hear from Head Coach Ryan Huska on the loss and what needs to change going forward. (29:48) Derek Wills joins the guys for Thursday's edition of the Daily Flames Roundtable. The guys discuss Matt Coronato being recalled, Sam Honzek be...
Oct 31, 2024•52 min
Pat Steinberg hosts your Flames Talk Postgame following a 5-1 loss to the Utah Hockey Club. Sam Honzek joins the show live, and we hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Mikael Backlund, and Ryan Lomberg. We also take your calls and texts to break everything down! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 53 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat and Wes dig into the lineup changes Calgary is making after three straight losses, including Monday’s 5-0 defeat in Vegas. They break down the new line combos, including Sam Honzek’s return and the formation of an all-offense line with Sharangovich, Huberdeau, and Kuzmenko. They also discuss adjustments on defense and Anthony Mantha’s move to the fourth line. (26:15) Jonathan Davis from NHL Network joins Flames Talk to discuss the latest around the Pacific Division....
Oct 31, 2024•44 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson celebrate Mikael Backlund’s milestone 1,000th game with the Flames! The guys reflect on Backlund’s journey, his contributions to the team, and what this accomplishment means for Calgary and fans. We also hear heartfelt comments from teammates and coaches as they share why this milestone is extra special. (26:46) Pat, Wes, and Derek Wills take a deep dive into personal reflections and memorable moments with Mikael Backlund on the Daily Fl...
Oct 30, 2024•49 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson are joined by Flames captain Mikael Backlund as he celebrates a monumental milestone: 1,000 games played with the Flames! Backlund reflects on the significance of joining Jarome Iginla in this exclusive club and shares insights into overcoming injury struggles early in his career. He discusses how he transformed the “injury-prone” narrative and the motivation he drew from early criticisms. As he looks ahead, Backlund highlights the legac...
Oct 30, 2024•45 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg brings in NHL Insider Frank Seravalli from Daily Faceoff! They dive into the Flames’ recent three-game skid after a 5-0-1 start and the surprising strength of their goaltending. Frank also weighs in on Mikael Backlund’s 1,000-game milestone, Connor McDavid’s injury, and what it could mean for a struggling Oilers team. Plus, they check in on Zach Hyman, the Jets’ first loss, and Cole Caufield’s impressive play in Montreal! (23:58) On the Daily Flames Roundt...
Oct 29, 2024•47 min
Pat Steinberg hosts your Flames Talk Postgame following a 5-0 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. Connor Zary joins the show live, and we hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Rasmus Andersson, and Blake Coleman. We also take your calls and texts to break everything down! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/...
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 35 min
In this hour of Flames Talk, Pat and Wes dive into Rasmus Andersson's impressive start to the season! They discuss how Andersson has elevated his game and why the Flames should prioritize keeping him. The guys also tackle the ongoing goalie rotation, check in on Cooley’s numbers with the Wranglers, and get ready for Mikael Backlund’s milestone game as he approaches his 1,000th NHL appearance. (17:58) Wranglers head coach Trent Cull joins Flames Talk after his team’s seventh straight win! Cull sh...
Oct 29, 2024•39 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson dig into the Flames' first back-to-back losses of the season after their loss to the Winnipeg Jets. The guys weigh in on whether the “coming back down to earth” takes are fair, chat about the hard work and resilience this roster keeps showing, and why Pat’s still optimistic about their 5-2-1 start. (29:17) On the Daily Flames Roundtable, Pat Steinberg, Derek Wills, and Wes Gilbertson take a closer look at the Flames’ goalie rotation stra...
Oct 28, 2024•55 min
Flames talk Postgame with Pat Steinberg is on demand! following a 5-3 loss to the Winnipeg Jets Pat is joined by the PxP team of Derek Wills and Meghan Mikkelson to get their final thoughts on the game, and have a liv interview with Assistant Coach Cail MaClean. We also hear from HC Ryan Huska, players Nazem Kadri, Dustin Wolf, and Rasmus Andersson. Lastly we hear from Flames fans after another hard fought loss. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests a...
Oct 27, 2024•2 hr 13 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Sportsnet's Eric Francis for another edition of The Eric Francis Hour! Eric dives into the tough decisions the Flames are now going to make with healthy bodies starting to return to the lineup as well as Coronato being sent down to the Wranglers in the AHL. Plus a look at the tough schedule ahead for the Flames. (29:58) The guys discuss Eric's latest article on Kevin Rooney and the hit from JT Miller who reached out to the Flames forward after...
Oct 26, 2024•48 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers dive into all things Calgary Flames after a 4-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes! The guys share their thoughts and takeaways from the game, and tee up the next slate of tests for the team as they're set to take on Winnipeg, Vegas, Utah, and New Jersey! Plus, they share their thoughts on Matt Coronato being assigned to the AHL with the Calgary Wranglers. (28:55) Derek Wills joins the show for the Daily Flames Roundtable! Pat, Aaron, and De...
Oct 25, 2024•49 min
Pat Steinberg hosts your Flames Talk Postgame following a 4-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Jake Bean and Jason LaBarbera join the show live, and we hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Dan Vladar, Blake Coleman, and Mikael Backlund. We also take your calls and texts to break everything down! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/...
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 40 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers are joined by our goaltending guru, Kevin Woodley! Kevin joins the show to chat about the latest surrounding Dan Vladar and Dustin Wolf, and share his thoughts on the Flames' decisions to alternate them throughout the year! Kevin also breaks down all the top goaltending stories around the NHL! (22:24) Pat and Aaron share their thoughts on some new look lines for the Flames ahead of their tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes, and bring som...
Oct 25, 2024•41 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers dive into the team's 5-0-1 start to the season! The guys dig into if they think a run like this is sustainable for the Flames, and get into the details about what elements the Flames need to continue or improve if they want to keep winning! (27:02) Derek Wills joins the show for the Daily Flames Roundtable! Pat, Aaron, and Derek go around and share their thoughts on Martin Pospisil being moved back onto the wing ahead of the game against ...
Oct 24, 2024•45 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers ask the question: 'Where would the Flames be without Rasmus Andersson and MacKenzie Weegar'? The guys dive into how both of the Flames' top defencemen have elevated their games to start the 2024/25 season, why they've been waiting for an opportunity like this, and much more! (22:42) Our Pacific Division insider, Jonathan Davis joins the show! JD takes us for a spin around the division as he brings the latest from Vegas, the LA Kings, the ...
Oct 24, 2024•42 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers dive into the Flames' best start in franchise history after a 4-3 shootout win over the Pittsburgh Penguins leaving them with a 5-0-1 record! The guys share their thoughts on how much attention they're getting around the league, and the attitude and mindset the players are having right now! Plus, Jim Peplinksi joins the show to share the work the Renfrew Educational Services has been doing with the Flames! (36:03) Derek Wills joins the sh...
Oct 23, 2024•56 min
Pat Steinberg hosts your Flames Talk Postgame following a 4-3 shootout victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, which set the franchise record for the best start to a season. Ryan Lomberg and Brad Larsen join the show live, and we hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Dustin Wolf, Justin Kirkland, and Nazem Kadri. We also take your calls and texts to break everything down! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Ro...
Oct 23, 2024•2 hr 9 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers to continue to dive into the conversation surrounding the Flames potentially looking to add a centre this season! The guys dive into why the team could be looking to be shopping for a centre, if they have options from within the organizations, and some potential targets the Flames could be looking for! (30:07) The guys take a look at Martin Pospisil as he continues to adapt to playing centre alongside Jonathan Huberdeau and Anthony Mantha...
Oct 23, 2024•44 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by our NHL insider, Frank Seravalli! Frank dives into his recent reports about the Flames being on the look out to potentially bringing in a centre and what type of player they could be looking for, and take a look around all the biggest stories around the NHL! (23:31) Derek Wills and Aaron Vickers join the show for the Daily Flames Roundtable! Pat, Aaron, and Derek go around and share their takes on Connor Zary's start to the season on the Backl...
Oct 22, 2024•43 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Aaron Vickers, Logan Gordon, and Peter Klein for the first edition of the Monday Media Roundtable! The guys go around and share their takes on the Flames 4-0-1 start, Dan Vladar and Dustin Wolf's performances, Rasmus Andersson's start to the season, and if the Flames should be looking to acquire a centre! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Med...
Oct 22, 2024•47 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers recap the Flames 2-1 OT loss to the Seattle Kraken, and dive into all their burning takeaways from the game! They share what they saw from the team's defence as a whole, Nazem Kadri's mistake in the overtime period, and Dan Vladar's performance in net! Plus, Calgary Wranglers head coach Trent Cull joins the show to share how his team has been performing! (31:23) Derek Wills joins the show for the Daily Flames Roundtable! Pat, Aaron, and D...
Oct 21, 2024•50 min
Flames Talk Postgame with Pat Steinberg is on demand following a 2-1 OT loss at the hands of the Seattle Kraken. To open up the show we hear live from Flames defensemen Mackenzie Weegar, and the colour voice of the Flames, Meghan Mikkelsen. Next we hear from head coach Ryan Huska, and get your calls and texts on the first loss of the Flames season. Laslty we also hear from Flames Captain Mikael Backlund, and defenseman Rasmus Andersson. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those ...
Oct 20, 2024•1 hr 32 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Sportsnet's Eric Francis for another edition of The Eric Francis Hour! Eric dives into all his burning thoughts surrounding the Flames after a 4-0 week, how he feels about the 'P' word being thrown around this team, and if he thinks the team could deviate from their three to five year plan! (25:01) The guys recap the 22nd Eric Francis pizza pigout, Rasmus Andersson's 'Razzy Death Stare', and Justin Kirkland's amazing road to the NHL! The views...
Oct 19, 2024•42 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers recap the great start for the Flames after their 4-0 start to the season, and dive into some of the buzz surrounding the team and if they'll be looking to add, and do it soon! They dive into how they think Craig Conroy and the Flames front office will handle the team's success, and if they could see the team adding a top 6 player! (29:40) Derek Wills joins the show for the Daily Flames Roundtable! Pat, Aaron, and Derek go around and share...
Oct 18, 2024•48 min
On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers are joined by our goaltending guru, Kevin Woodley! Kevin joins the show to share his reactions to ESPN's recent goalie rankings, his impressions from Wolf and Vladar this season, Jake Oettinger's extension, Filip Gustavsson's goalie goal, and why he's expecting to see a bounce back year for Andrei Vasilevskiy! (22:44) The guys wrap up the hour by jumping into all the latest news surrounding the Flames, including Sam Honzek's injury, Justi...
Oct 18, 2024•42 min
On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers dive into the injury news surrounding Sam Honzek after taking a hit from Blackhawks' defenceman Connor Murphy! They break down the move that puts Matt Coronato up onto the top line with Nazem Kadri and Andrei Kuzmenko, Adam Klapka possibly being re-inserted into the lineup, and more Flames news! (21:48) Derek Wills joins the show for the Daily Flames Roundtable! Pat, Aaron, and Derek go around and share their takes on Sam Honzek's perform...
Oct 17, 2024•42 min
