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Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames

Jess Belmosto, Locked On Podcast Network, Nick Zararis

Locked On Flames podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Calgary Flames and the National Hockey League. Hosted by play-by-play broadcaster and decades-long Flames fan, Ryan G, the Locked On Flames podcast provides your daily fix with expert opinions, local analysis, statistical deep dives and coverage of all aspects of the Flames franchise. Locked On Flames takes you beyond the ice for

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00:31:12

REVEALED: Rasmus Andersson, Calgary Flames Trade...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/02/06

Calgary Flames shake up their future with the Rasmus Andersson trade with Zach Whitecloud sent back from the Vegas Golden Knights in return. New details shared by Eric Francis of Sportsnet give a glimpse into the full process of Andersson’s exit, the team’s current roster dynamics, and the immediate impact of Whitecloud’s arrival. We are joined by Chris and Dylan of the Armchair GM Podcast and explore Calgary’s rebuild strategies, the emergence of young defensemen like Zayne Parekh and Hunter

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00:27:48

WILD: Jonathan Huberdeau reportedly will have surgery...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/02/05

Calgary Flames close out the Battle of Alberta with a thrilling win over the Edmonton Oilers, but Jonathan Huberdeau will reportedly have season-ending hip surgery. Is Matvei Gridin the new spark Flames fans have been waiting for, and can Calgary leverage its young talent for a true rebuild?We break down Huberdeau’s impact, Gridin's breakout on the Morgan Frost line, and how Devin Cooley’s personality is charging up the locker room. Key topics include Nazem Kadri and Blake Coleman’s trade value,

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00:25:33

BREAKOUT: Matvei Gridin’s RISE Offers Fresh Hope for...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/02/04

Calgary Flames fans find new hope in rookie Matvei Gridin's confident play and growing offensive impact. Could Gridin be the cornerstone of Calgary’s rebuild? Recent meetings saw the Flames defeat the Edmonton Oilers in the heated Battle of Alberta. With strong chemistry developing alongside Morgan Frost and promising signs from young talent like Samuel Honzek and Zayne Parekh, optimism rises in Calgary despite ongoing lineup challenges.We are joined by special guest Nick Zararis debate whether a

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00:26:16

DISRUPTION: Calgary Flames’ Future Hinges on DRAFTING...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/02/04

Calgary Flames face a franchise-defining question: is an ethical tank the only path to Stanley Cup contention? We examine why historic rebuilds by the Pittsburgh Penguins and Chicago Blackhawks, anchored by top draft picks like Mario Lemieux and Patrick Kane, respectively, still shape today’s debate. Analyzing Calgary’s recent loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, we share the value of patience, Craig Conroy’s drafting prowess, and the pitfalls of waiting for an immediate turnaround.Key topics include

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00:29:46

SURGE: Matvei Gridin and Morgan Frost IGNITE Calgary...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/02/02

Calgary Flames surge past the San Jose Sharks as Matvei Gridin and Morgan Frost ignite hopes for a youth-driven resurgence. Could making space for emerging talent reshape the Flames' future and accelerate their rebuild plans?We spotlight Gridin’s first 11 games and Frost’s clutch performance, dissecting how recent trades like the Rasmus Andersson deal open doors for younger forwards. Key topics cover the Flames’ evolving center depth, Nazem Kadri and Zach Whitecloud trade rumors, and the impact of

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00:27:47

PICK ONE: Should Calgary Flames trade Nazem Kadri and...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/30

Calgary Flames face tough questions as trade rumors swirl around Nazem Kadri and Blake Coleman. Can keeping Coleman spark a quick turnaround while maximizing long-term value in executing the rebuild? We outline why Coleman’s veteran presence could be critical, breaking down his impact before injury and weighing conflicting trade scenarios for the Flames.The episode covers Calgary’s 4-1 loss to the red-hot Minnesota Wild, spotlighting low shot percentages, failed rallies, and comments from Zach

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00:27:38

Jonathan Huberdeau's CONTRACT poses a Calgary Flames...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/29

Can Jonathan Huberdeau reignite his star power and justify his massive $84 million contract with the Calgary Flames? Huberdeau’s struggles this season have cast a harsh spotlight on his role and future with the team. We examine Huberdeau’s diminished offensive output, the seemingly loss of confidence, and addresses what has gone wrong for one of the highest-drafted players ever to wear the Flames jersey. Fan expectations, the aftermath of losing Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk, and the weight of

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00:28:08

Calgary Flames Penalty Kill leads NHL, DELIVERS While...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/28

The Calgary Flames penalty kill unit continues to shine, ranking among the NHL’s elite and keeping fans hopeful, even as offensive struggles threaten another tough season. Can standout defensive efforts compensate for lagging goal production and propel the Flames into prime draft position?We spotlight the Flames’ remarkable PK numbers, Joel Farabee’s perspective on special teams momentum, and breaks down the periodic offensive slumps plaguing Matt Coronato, Morgan Frost and Jonathan Huberdeau. The

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00:29:08

Blake Coleman’s Comeback MATTERS Now | If the Calgary...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/27

Calgary Flames’ offense sputters near the NHL’s bottom as fans wonder: can Blake Coleman’s return be the catalyst for a late-season resurgence? We spotlight Calgary’s struggles, including Nazem Kadri's scoring drought, Mikael Backlund's stalled momentum, and Jonathan Huberdeau’s inconsistent output. The discussion examines how Coleman’s absence exposes gaps in shorthanded goals and offensive drive, plus the pressure on Zayne Parekh as he navigates back to the NHL after his AHL Calgary Wranglers

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00:29:07

REALITY: Calgary Flames given more EVIDENCE | Beckett...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/26

Calgary Flames see more evidence of what top-five talent can do as future star Beckett Sennecke powers the Anaheim Ducks to an overtime thriller. Could drafting in the top 5 of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft fast-track a Flames rebuild?We break down how Sennecke's hat trick and the Montreal Canadiens' Ivan Demidov's rookie scoring race highlight what the Flames could gain by embracing 'Team Tank.' Analysis covers Calgary’s overtime loss, Rasmus Andersson’s impact with the Vegas Golden Knights, and what

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00:27:25

FOCUS: Calgary Flames Coach Ryan Huska DEMANDS...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/23

Calgary Flames forwards face a direct challenge from head coach Ryan Huska as the team struggles to generate offense and climb back into playoff contention. With Jonathan Huberdeau’s scoring drought under the microscope and Blake Coleman's return timetable in question, can this group reignite their attack and capitalize on high-danger chances? Yegor Sharangovich’s recent hot streak stands out, but the pressure mounts for other Flames to step up as rivals rack up goals.We examine the Flames’ ongoing

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00:27:42

IMPACT: Calgary Flames Offensive WOES Worsen After...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/22

Calgary Flames’ offense sputters as Rasmus Andersson’s departure casts a shadow. Can the team rediscover its scoring touch before slipping further out of playoff contention? We spotlight Calgary’s mounting scoring woes, weighing the ripple effects of trading one of their top blue-line contributors and scrutinizing Nazem Kadri’s trade prospects amid a dwindling market.Hear insights from Mikael Backlund and Ryan Huska as they address a lack of energy, poor execution, and missed opportunities in the

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00:26:30

BACK: Martin Pospisil RETURNS for Calgary Flames |...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/21

Calgary Flames fans get a wave of optimism as Martin Pospíšil returns to the ice, but the injury bug strikes top prospect Cullen Potter. We discuss why rebuilds with young super talents aren't always a sure thing.We analyze the impact of Pospíšil's physical play, his chemistry the Ryan Lomberg, Adam Klapka line, and share insights from coach Ryan Huska on the team’s evolving fourth line. Trade rumors swirl around Blake Coleman and Nazem Kadri amid Calgary’s rebuilding efforts, while guest Hunter

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00:29:08

CLOUDY: Zach Whitecloud DEBUTS for Calgary Flames |...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/21

Calgary Flames unveil a new blue line as Zach Whitecloud impresses with a strong debut, sparking optimism after the trade of Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights. Can this shakeup recharge the Flames’ playoff hopes with critical matchups against the Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks, and Minnesota Wild looming?We break down Whitecloud’s 22-minute first outing, his integration into the Calgary roster, and the emotional impact of player trades. Key topics include Nazem Kadri’s return to the

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00:30:01

TRADE ALERT: Rasmus Andersson to Vegas | Can the...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/19

Calgary Flames shake up the NHL landscape by trading Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights. Can a wave of draft picks and a new defensive lineup spark the turnaround fans have been waiting for? We unpack Andersson’s departure, the return package headlined by Zach Whitecloud, and the growing challenge of retaining star talent in Calgary’s evolving roster.Key insights center on how General Manager Craig Conroy’s strategy is reshaping the Flames’ future via first-round picks. Episode highlights

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00:30:18

REVEALED: Calgary Flames’ Defense Is Their POWER |...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/16

Calgary Flames shut down Chicago Blackhawks with relentless defense and surging special teams play. Can this true identity carry them into playoff contention despite offensive struggles and the potential departure of Rasmus Andersson?We examine Calgary's 3-1 victory at United Center, spotlighting Mikael Backlund's shorthanded heroics, Mackenzie Weegar's gritty shot-blocking and Devin Cooley's steady net presence. The episode explores the Flames' power play resurgence, penalty kill dominance under

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00:29:19

BELIEVE: Calgary Flames SEARCH for Positives Amid...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/15

Calgary Flames regroup after a tough road trip, but Mikael Backlund’s surge and Rasmus Andersson’s gritty performances offer hope. Can young guns like Morgan Frost and Matt Coronato spark much-needed offense against Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks? With the NHL Draft heading to Buffalo and new midseason rankings stirring excitement, will the Flames position themselves for a franchise-changing pick?We break down Calgary’s struggles against Central Division opponents, recent AHL call-ups and

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00:30:16

BLUEPRINTS: Should Flames Follow Sharks, Habs or...

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/15

The Calgary Flames face a pivotal crossroads after their fifth loss of 2026—will a bold rebuild reshape their future? We examine how teams like the San Jose Sharks, Montreal Canadiens and Florida Panthers have navigated transformational rebuilds, spotlighting strategies Calgary could emulate, potential draft targets like Gavin McKenna and the looming Rasmus Andersson trade. With the Flames already armed with multiple first-round picks, fans wonder if bottoming out is the key to attracting

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00:32:52

Coronato, Zary Set for Columbus CLASH & Andersson Rumors

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/13

The Calgary Flames lean on Connor Zary and Matt Coronato’s scoring uptick as trade rumors for Rasmus Andersson swirl. Can their young core spark a turnaround during the crucial road trip? The Flames aim to avoid another slide as they battle the Columbus Blue Jackets, with roster moves looming and Andersson’s future in question.We spotlight Flames draft comparisons for Zary and Coronato compared to Tyler Boucher, Cole Sillinger, Hendrix Lapierre and Tyson Foerster, plus explore Coronato’s clutch gene

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00:31:02

SURVIVE CHANGE: What Happens If Flames TRADE Key Pieces

Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames ·

2026/01/12

The Calgary Flames steady the ship with a gritty win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, snapping their losing streak as Connor Zary steps up and Dustin Wolf finally gets a game off with Devin Cooley returning to ice while still recovering from illness. Can the Flames' young players step up and the team rely on some of their defensive core to stay competitive amidst looming trade rumors for Nazem Kadri, Blake Coleman, and Rasmus Andersson?We highlight key performances, including Matt Coronato’s

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