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Flames Talk

Pat Steinberg with Wes Gilbertson and Aaron Vickers have the city"s most in-depth coverage of the Calgary Flames. We have the most exclusive access to the Flames and insiders around the NHL. Airing live on Sportsnet 960 The FAN weekdays from 4pm-6pm MT and every Flames postgame show.

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00:45:33

Eric Francis on Calgary's Similarities to Dallas!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/30

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat is joined by Eric Francis to talk about the Dallas Stars' rise under GM Jim Nill, what Calgary can learn from that model, and some similarities between the two teams. The guys shift into a deep dive on the Stanley Cup Final between the Oilers and Panthers and what's to come from this years Stanley Cup Final.(30:25) Then, the focus turns to the Flames: what’s next with Rasmus Andersson and his contract situation, and which trade targets could make sense for Calgary as

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00:49:08

What's Still on the To-Do List as May Comes to a Close?

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/30

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson close out the month of May by digging into what’s still on the Flames’ to-do list with June just around the corner. Rasmus Andersson’s future leads the conversation, as his situation remains unresolved heading into a pivotal stretch. Plus, they go over potential veteran trade chips, where things stand with RFAs like Zary, Bahl, Frost, and Klapka, and what June decisions loom for pending UFAs including Vladar, Hanley, Mantha, Kirkland,

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00:40:41

The Latest on Calgary's Goaltending Situation!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/29

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson dive into the Flames’ goaltending picture as May winds down. With Dan Vladar still unsigned and Ivan Prosvetov reportedly drawing interest from Calgary, the guys break down what the goalie carousel could look like behind Dustin Wolf. Is Vladar leaning toward more opportunity elsewhere? And how do the Flames protect themselves if he walks?(21:33) Kevin Woodley of In Goal Magazine joins the show to talk Prosvetov’s KHL return to form, the

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00:50:06

The Flames Talk Mailbag on the Draft, Andersson, and...

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/29

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson open up the Flames Talk Mailbag. With the calendar about to flip to June, there’s no shortage of storylines—pending contracts, looming UFA decisions, and the NHL Draft just a month away. The guys sift through your questions and texts as the offseason buzz picks up.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

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00:47:07

Does an Offer Sheet Make Sense this Summer?

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/29

On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon take a deep dive into the idea of offer sheets this summer. With the Flames in a rare cap-flexible spot and needing to take a step forward, could a bold move be coming? They break down the theory, the pitfalls, and the reality of executing one—especially with names like Matthew Knies, Evan Bouchard, and Marco Rossi out there. Conroy weighs in on how realistic an offer sheet scenario is, and why losing a 2026 first-round pick should make Flames

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00:25:25

Scott Wheeler Talks Parekh, Honzek, and the 2025 Draft!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/28

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by The Athletic’s Scott Wheeler with the NHL Draft just a month away. How is draft prep shaping up, and how much higher is the hype meter on Zayne Parekh since Scott’s midseason rankings? He had the Flames’ prospect pool ranked 13th in January—has that stock gone up? The guys dig into optimism surrounding Samuel Honzek, ask which other Flames prospects made a leap in the second half, and look at potential centre options at picks

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00:37:38

Meaghan Mikkelson Talks Parekh, Kadri, and More!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/28

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Meaghan Mikkelson, the Calgary Flames’ colour voice, to dive into some of the team’s most intriguing storylines. How excited should Flames fans be for Zayne Parekh after his Game 82 debut, and who might be the best fit alongside him on the blue line next season? Plus, how has Nazem Kadri managed to keep elevating his game deep into his 30s? The crew also discusses what a quieter free agency might mean for Calgary and why

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00:39:56

Looking at a Pair of Flames Trade Targets!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/27

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon dig into why a trade might be the more realistic path for the Flames to address key needs this offseason—especially at centre. With Frank Seravalli’s latest top 20 trade targets list as the backdrop, Pat zeroes in on Marco Rossi as a name that makes a lot of sense for Calgary, while also entertaining the idea of Bowen Byram on the back end, though centre remains the clear priority. The guys toss around a few other names, and your texts roll

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00:44:11

How Busy Should the Flames Be in Free Agency?

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/27

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon look ahead to NHL free agency and why it might be a quieter summer than expected for the Calgary Flames. Despite having cap space, Pat explains why the team might steer away from smaller, depth signings like last year’s additions of Mantha, Lomberg, and Bean—opting instead to leave room for young players like Kuznetsov, Brzustewicz, Parekh, and Suniev to compete for roster spots at camp. We also hear from Craig Conroy on the team’s free

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00:46:45

Frank Seravalli on How Calgary Takes a Step Next Season!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/26

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Frank Seravalli to dig into the Flames’ future. Are they primed to take a step forward or are things trending the other way? Frank also weighs in on the Oilers-Stars series, Florida’s dominance, Brendan Shanahan's exit in Toronto, and why Jeff Blashill landed in Chicago. Updates on the open coaching jobs in Boston, Seattle, and Pittsburgh round out the chat.(24:32) Plus, Pat and Logan Gordon dive into the Conference Final storylines, including

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00:51:58

Flames Alumni Krahnicles: Ron Stern!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/24

On the latest episode of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we've got a chat with former Flames forward Ron Stern! Listen in as Ron chats with fellow Flames Alumni members Brent Krahn and Colin Patterson to look back at his time in Calgary in the 1990's! Hosted by Pat Steinberg, Ron also talks about being a tough guy, his hockey upbringing, and a whole lot more!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

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00:44:33

Eric Francis on Calgary's Free Agency Approach!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/24

On hour two of Flames Talk, it’s the Eric Francis Hour! Pat Steinberg is joined by Eric for a full breakdown of how aggressive the Flames could be this summer. The guys dig into all the options on the table—trades, offer sheets, and free agency—and whether names like Mitch Marner or Sam Bennett could be realistic targets. Plus, how much roster space should be saved for young players pushing for NHL jobs?(26:31) Later, Pat and Eric shift focus to the playoffs and the Cup chase in Dallas. Jim Nill’s

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00:45:04

Who's Untouchable on the Flames?

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/23

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon dive into a big-picture question: who’s truly untouchable on the Flames roster and in the system? With Calgary eyeing upgrades down the middle and a potential move this summer, Pat lays out his shortlist including Dustin Wolf, Zayne Parekh, and a very valuable 2026 first-round pick. The Textline lights up with your takes on who makes the cut.(31:15) Later, Pat and Logan look ahead to what could be a must-watch Wranglers season in 2025-26

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00:45:33

Adnan Virk Talks Calgary's Season, the Playoffs, and...

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/23

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat and Logan are joined by the one and only Adnan Virk from Amazon Prime's Monday Night Hockey and the NHL Unscripted podcast. Virk dishes on his up-close impressions of the Flames during the season, what stood out in his sitdowns with Nazem Kadri and MacKenzie Weegar, and how Calgary stacks up in terms of identity and direction. The boys also hit on the Conference Finals—Florida’s edge in the East, Dallas’ wild Game 1 comeback in the West—and the end of an era in

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00:51:44

What Would the Flames Look Like Without Rasmus...

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/22

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon zero in on Rasmus Andersson—both as captain of Team Sweden at the World Championship and as the biggest storyline facing the Flames this summer. With just one year left on his deal, the debate is heating up: re-sign him or trade him? Pat breaks down what Andersson brings to the table, what the Flames would be giving up if they moved on, and what a potential return could even look like. The guys also weigh the short- and long-term impact of

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00:45:20

Brad Pascall Talks Honzek, Kerins, Brzustewicz, and...

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/22

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Flames VP of Hockey Ops and Assistant GM Brad Pascall! Brad shares his thoughts on all things Flames prospects as he reflects on the year as a whole for the AHL's Calgary Wranglers, dive into what he saw from Sam Honzek last season, and why the franchise is so excited about the future of Hunter Brzustewicz.(26:53) Our Pacific Division insider, Jonathan Davis joins the show! JD takes us for a spin around the division to bring

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00:54:39

How Can the Flames Make Zayne Parekh's First Season a...

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/21

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon dive into how the Flames can set up Zayne Parekh for success in his rookie season. From OZ starts to PP1 time to finding the right D partner, they explore how Calgary can replicate what Montreal did with Lane Hutson. Plus, Pat makes the case for Kevin Bahl as the ideal complement.(39:05) Flames prospect Sam Honzek joins Aaron Vickers from the World Championship in Sweden. Pat and Logan break down Honzek’s developmental path, why some Flames

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00:40:03

Mikael Backlund Still Has Plenty Left in the Tank!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/21

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon react to Sweden’s round robin finale at the World Championship and bring you Mikael Backlund’s conversation with Aaron Vickers. Backlund weighs in on Sweden’s performance and his season with the Flames, while Pat makes the case that, even at 35, Backlund remains one of Calgary’s most reliable and effective two-way players.(29:24) The guys then dive into the fallout in Toronto after another early playoff exit for the Maple Leafs. Is this

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00:57:24

Frank Seravalli on Calgary's Free Agency Plans!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/20

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Daily Faceoff NHL Insider Frank Seravalli to take a wide look around the NHL offseason. Frank shares his thoughts on how active the Flames might be this summer, whether they’re ready to take a step forward, and what the future looks like in Toronto, Winnipeg, and Vegas. They also weigh in on the Conference Finals matchups.(27:49) Brent Dodginghorse, former Calgary Hitmen forward and Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award finalist, joins Pat and Logan

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00:55:03

Flames Alumni Krahnicles: Tim Hunter Part 2!

Flames Talk ·

2025/05/17

On the latest episode of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we continue our chat with Tim Hunter! Listen in as Tim chats with fellow Flames Alumni members Brent Krahn and Colin Patterson to look back at Calgary's run to the 1989 Stanley Cup! Hosted by Pat Steinberg, Tim also talks about returning to the city after his playing and coaching career came to an end.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

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