After a crazy trade deadline, the Flames hit the ice for some...questionable hockey. Join us as we talk about the games in question, as well as everything in between! It is going to be interesting to see how the rest of the season pans out, join us for the ride!
Mar 15, 2024•30 min•Ep. 16
Here it is! As tradition, we took some time to go over all of the trades that took place before this year's trade deadline. And it did not disappoint! We had hot takes, banter, and a lot of laughs! A big thank you and shoutout goes to Riley Martens and Brandon Smedley for hopping on this one. Collaborating with these two is always a blast!
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 15
After some trouble last week, the Talking Flames boys are back! We've officially reached the most critical point of the Flames season, and there is a lot to cover. We talk about the games we missed, the Tanev trade, and a whole lot more. Come along for the ride!
Mar 01, 2024•42 min•Ep. 14
The Flames have been playing solid hockey as of late! Join us as we discuss the games that happened post-All-Star break, and some trade rumors surrounding the team as of late. It's shaping up to be an interesting few weeks coming up!
Feb 16, 2024•31 min•Ep. 13
Holy trade!! After originally planning on taking the week off because of All-Star weekend, The Flames made a BLOCKBUSTER trade that has us BUZZING! Join us as we talk about the trade, and what it means for the team going forward.
Feb 02, 2024•25 min•Ep. 12
Last week, we were riding high on a few W's the Flames put together. This week, however, happens to be the complete opposite. Join us as we talk about those games, along with a lot of roster movement in the past week!
Jan 26, 2024•32 min•Ep. 11
A quick one today! The boys strung some wins together, and business is booming! Come along for the quick, but fun ride!
Jan 26, 2024•25 min•Ep. 10
Things in Flames Land have been pretty quiet recently, and we talk about the few chirps that have come from the team. We also talk about the Nylander deal, the Flyers drama, and a few things in between!
Jan 12, 2024•37 min•Ep. 9
The holidays have come and gone, and we're back in the saddle! This week, we take a look at the games the team played while we were on holiday break, while we also discuss some hypothetical trades, as well as talk about the freshly revealed All-Stars!
Jan 05, 2024•40 min•Ep. 8
Surprise! We decided to upload a day early from our normal schedule! The team has slipped these past few games, but they haven't been awful. Gut-wrenching losses come through with games the Flames could've won, but didn't. They're in a weird spot right now (when are they not?), and we decipher where they should go moving forward from this point!
Dec 14, 2023•31 min•Ep. 7
A few highs and a few lows to talk about this week. Join us as we dive into everything that's happened with this team, and the exclusive look Ryan got in the Saddledome during the Flames and Canucks game! It was a pretty strange week of Flames hockey, and we're going to talk about it all!
Dec 08, 2023•44 min•Ep. 6
Just when we thought we had things prepared for this episode, a trade happened that changed the course of it! We discuss the trade in question, plus the solid stretch of games the boys have been playing. And yes, we talk about our lord and savior, Dusty Nickel! It feels good to be a Flames fan! For now, at least.
Dec 01, 2023•34 min•Ep. 5
What a roller coaster! The boys went all over the board with some great wins and losses that left Flames fans scratching their heads. Join us as we recap everything that went down, and talk about what the future may hold for this team.
Nov 24, 2023•41 min•Ep. 4
Wow, a lot has happened since the last episode. Some things going on in the locker room have a buzz going around the NHL about the Flames, and not necessarily in a good way. BUT, we're out here to address the bad while making light of the good. Lots of solid things happened during the three games that happened in the past week, and we're here to highlight them! Come along for the ride!
Nov 17, 2023•42 min•Ep. 3
A bit of a shorter one, as the boys only played two games this week! Join us as we dive into those games and what went down on the ice, and on the bench. The boys are starting to roll, and we're here for it!
Nov 10, 2023•29 min•Ep. 2
Season 2 is here! After a long wait, Ryan and Reece are back to cover a team that has been very slow and sloppy out of the gate. Join us as we talk about the state of the team, our experience at the Heritage Classic, and more!
Nov 04, 2023•50 min•Ep. 1
With the very uneventful offseason behind us, the very eventful season of Flames hockey is just around the corner! Join us as we quickly wrap up the offseason, and give our thoughts on how this season could turn out. It's going to be a crazy season, but we're in this together!
Sep 25, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 15
Just when you thought we were gone, we returned! We're back to rip on this team again, and praise where it's due too. We dive into the changes that have been made with the team so far, and the ones that are on the horizon. Buckle up! P.S: If you find the dog barking in the background of Ryan's microphone, or find Reece's roommate doing dishes in the background of his microphone, send us a DM on Instagram with the timestamp, @talkingflamespod! You may even get a prize!
Jun 07, 2023•58 min•Ep. 14
Take a seat, grab some popcorn, and come join us for our trade deadline special! We talk about all the moves that happened around the league, how the Flames did, and a whole lot more. Major shoutout to Ben Hagens, Riley Martens, and Brandon Smedley for joining us for this one, and extra props to Brandon for recording a backup of all of our voices because Ryan ended up losing his vocal track and Brandon's backup saved the day. We couldn't have done it without these guys!
Mar 06, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Ep. 13
Some hot takes are drawn here! Join us as we talk about the turbulent and weird week this team had, and what it means for the future. Ryan had some hot takes, Reece had some hot takes, this one got interesting fast!
Feb 16, 2023•52 min•Ep. 12
The Flames just always keep us on the edge of our seats! Come along for the ride, where we talk about the big wins, big losses, and everything else in between, while also taking a dive into All-Star Weekend! The break is over, and we are officially in crunch time!
Feb 06, 2023•54 min•Ep. 11
The decade episode! Come along for this WILD ride the team has decided to take us on. From convincing wins to one of the most embarrassing losses to date, and ALMOST blowing a 6-1 lead, this week had it all. Come along for the ride, won't ya?
Jan 20, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 10
The holidays have come and gone, and the podcast boys are BACK in action! To make up for lost time, we talk about the 12 games we have missed, go into what this team should be seeing in the new year, and a whole lot more. Come along for the ride, won't ya?
Jan 05, 2023•48 min•Ep. 9
We're BACK after a short little hiatus because life happens way too often. This week, we dive into the 5 games that happened since the last episode! We talk about some of the puzzling decisions the players made, some of the awesome decisions players made, and some amazing performances! There's a lot to unpack here, so come along for the ride!
Dec 09, 2022•36 min•Ep. 8
Well... I guess it was a little too early to say the boys are rolling again, huh? This week, we dive into the tough L's the team took, and how it's starting to get into Ryan's head with some of the odd takes he had. We also talk about the road that lies ahead and take a huge blast into the past to close out the episode. Like we've been preaching, patience is key in times like these! We'll get out of this slump soon enough! We hope, at least.
Nov 29, 2022•58 min•Ep. 7
The boys are starting to roll again! Join us as we jump into the high-scoring games that have brought us to win 4 of our past 5 games, and what this means for the team going forward. W's are starting to pile up again, and we LOVE it!
Nov 22, 2022•45 min•Ep. 6
Now that the 7 game losing streak is broken, we can start looking forward to the future! Join us as we talk about the odd road trip the team just took where all the games felt like one, and the interesting game against the Jets that finally gave the Flames a much needed W!
Nov 14, 2022•42 min•Ep. 5
A tough week of hockey is now behind us. We swoop into the games that brought us here, and what this much needed road trip holds. Listen as Ryan goes on a mini rant, while Reece holds it all together. Don't worry Flames faithful, we'll get out of this slump soon!
Nov 07, 2022•45 min•Ep. 4
With Reece back in Canada, being somewhat healthy, we dive into the three games the Flames played in the past week. Hear Ryan's angry reaction to how the Kraken game unfolded (just in case you couldn't tell from the title), and the emotions brought along with the other two games. Every team goes through tough times at some point, we got this!
Nov 02, 2022•52 min•Ep. 3
With Reece being away, a little shakeup happened with this week's episode. But that doesn't keep us down! We cover all the games the past week and a bit has seen. All from the high-flying season opener, to the overtime win against the Hurricanes. FLAMES HOCKEY IS BACK BABY!
Oct 24, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 2