Flames Talk

Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 3-2 win over the San Jose Sharks. Martin Pospisil and Dave Lowry join the show live, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Morgan Frost, Matvei Gridin, and Kevin Bahl address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action! 

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On the latest episode of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we're chatting with 2004 legend Mike Commodore! Listen in as Mike chats with Flames Alumni members Brent Krahn and Colin Patterson about crossing paths with Brent in the American Hockey League ! Hosted by Pat Steinberg, Mike looks back on his time at the University of North Dakota and a whole lot more!

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On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon  discuss the Flames’ five-game losing streak and the reality of a difficult finish to the season. The guys share their takes on embracing short-term pain, prioritizing development, and what a true reset could mean for the organization moving forward.

(27:04) The Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills looks at Jonathan Huberdeau’s play since returning to the lineup, and the Sharks’ surprising season!

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On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Eric Francis break down the Flames’ latest loss and where the team sits heading into the Olympic break. The focus turns to Zayne Parekh’s development plan, and the shift toward younger players. With the trade deadline approaching, Pat and Eric examine where the Flames stand with their veterans and how open the team is to making more moves following the Andersson trade!

(38:41) Pat and Eric take a look at the Flames' upcoming slate of games, and Eric shares some highlights from his recent conversation with Macklin Celebrini!

Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show following the Flames' 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild. Meaghan Mikkelson joins the show live to share her thoughts and discuss the hardest-working Flame. We also hear from inside the locker room as head coach Ryan Huska, Zach Whitecloud, and Morgan Frost address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action!

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On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat and Logan break down the moves they'd like to see the Flames make prior to the Olympic break in les than a week. They brainstorm some of the line pairings they'd like to see mixed around with in order to get some young guys NHL minutes.

(17:15) Later, the guys are joined by goalie expert and InGoal Magazine contributor Kevin Woodley to talk deeper about the Flames current goalie tandem with the team alternating starts between Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley, before transitioning into the Canucks shutting down Thatcher Demko for...

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat and Logan preview the Flames' matchup with the Wild in Minnesota Thursday evening and dive deeper into the change we've seen in the deployment and use of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley. Cooley gets the start in St. Paul Thursday evening with that making it nine straight games of alternating use between the goalie tandem.

(25:12) Later, the guys are joined by voice of the Calgary Flames Derek Wills for the Daily Flames Roundtable where talk more about Flames playing against one of the league's best teams in Minnesota.

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Pat and Logan take a deeper look at Zach Whitecloud’s early impact with the Flames and why the idea of flipping him at the deadline isn’t as simple as it first appeared. They discuss his fit, leadership value, and how the blue line could evolve as younger players push for more opportunity.

(23:40) Jonathan Davis of NHL Network and VSiN joins the show to break down the Pacific Division! The Calder Trophy race, what the Oilers need to add, and more!

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Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon react to the latest update on Blake Coleman’s injury and why the Flames are choosing patience with his return. The guys discuss what Coleman’s absence means on the ice, how it impacts the bigger picture, and what it says about where the organization is headed.

(29:40) The Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills focuses on what the Flames have missed without Coleman, early impressions of Morgan Frost, and where the lineup has shown growth. 

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Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska joins Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon live from the Flames Ambassadors’ Celebrity Poker Tournament at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino!

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Calgary Flames forward Matt Coronato joins Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon live from the Flames Ambassadors’ Celebrity Poker Tournament at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino!

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Calgary Flames defenceman Yan Kuznetsov joins Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon live from the Flames Ambassadors’ Celebrity Poker Tournament at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino!

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Calgary Flames defenceman Hunter Brzustewicz joins Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon live from the Flames Ambassadors’ Celebrity Poker Tournament at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino!

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Calgary Flames defenceman Zach Whitecloud joins Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon live from the Flames Ambassadors’ Celebrity Poker Tournament at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino!

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On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL insider, Frank Seravalli! Frank joins the show to bring the latest on all he's hearing around the league including Nazem Kadri and Blake Coleman's futures in Calgary, all the news coming out of Vancouver, the Rangers and the Islanders linking up for a rare trade, what's next for the Rangers, and more!

(19:21) On the Daily Flames Roundtable, Pat, Logan Gordon, and Derek Wills go around and share their thoughts on who could replace Rasmus Andersson in the Flames' leadership group, and their assessments of Matt...

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat and Logan tackle the growing blueline logjam after Hunter Brzustewicz’s first NHL goal and with Zayne Parekh set to return from his conditioning loan. They explore lineup solutions, including moving MacKenzie Weegar to the left side, and how trades could further shape the right side after the Olympic break.

(20:47) Meaghan Mikkelson joins the show to break down the Flames’ offensive struggles during a four-game skid and the mental grind of playing with slim playoff odds. The discussion also hits Calgary’s recent goalie rotation strategy and whether alternating starters is sus...

On hour one of Flames Talk, with the Rasmus Andersson trade now in the rearview, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon shift focus to what could be next — and the conversation zeroes in on Nazem Kadri. They lay out the Flames’ shrinking playoff odds, why Kadri’s name is heating up again, and why working with the player on a potential move could actually maximize return. The guys break down contract realities, trade timing, and why this feels like a “right deal or no deal” situation.

(26:03) The Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills digs into Matvei Gridin’s latest recal...

Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 4-3 OT loss to the Anaheim Ducks. Matt Coronato and Trent Cull join the show live, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Hunter Brzustewicz, Mikael Backlund, and Adam Klapka address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action! 

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On the latest episode of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we're continuing our chat with Calgary resident Lindsay Carson! And even though he never played for the Flames, as a former NHLer, he is a welcome member of the alumni! Listen in as Lindsay chats with Flames Alumni members Brent Krahn and Colin Patterson about some of his claims to fame over almost 400 NHL games! Hosted by Pat Steinberg, Lindsay also talks about his time playing for Mike Keenan in Philadelphia and a whole lot more!

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Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 3-1 loss to the Washington Capitals. Joel Farabee and Cail MacLean join the show live, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Kevin Bahl, Morgan Frost, and Connor Zary address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action!

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On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Sportsnet's Eric Francis for another edition of The Eric Francis Hour! Pat and Eric dive into the Rasmus Andersson trade to the Vegas Golden Knights. They discuss their thoughts on the deal and the return.

(26:03) Pat and Eric dive into what's next for the Flames after the Rasmus Andersson trade. Is this the first domino to fall, and if so, who will be the next player traded? Plus, the guys discuss if the Flames will get their top pick in the upcoming NHL Draft.

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On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordan dive into Morgan Frost's play this season in his first full season as a member of the Calgary Flames. They discuss the inconsistency in his play after signing a two-year deal and what his future will look like in Calgary.

(26:16) On the Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills, the guys discuss the expectation from Jonathan Huberdeau as he is set to return to the lineup against the Capitals. Plus a look at the usage of goaltending on this five-game homestand.

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On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat and Logan kick off the Sports Drive at 5 with the first edition of Flames Talk Mailbag since the Rasmus Andersson trade. Could the Flames already be shopping Zach Whitecloud? What returns could they expect?

(28:26) Later, the guys continue reading your texts chatting about other Flames that we could see moved. Is Mackenzie Weeger on the block, and is Kirby Dach a player they should try and go after?

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On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordan are joined by radio voice of the Calgary Flames Derek wills for the Daily Flames Roundtable. The guys analyze the team's offensive struggles and how much of that is tied to the departure of Rasmus Andersson, and how Martin Pospisil's return could spark some life.

(20:46) Later, the guys are joined by InGoal Magazine's Kevin Woodley to talk about the Flames' alternating use of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley, before another edition of Flames Talk Best Bets.

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Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 4-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Yegor Sharangovich and Dave Lowry join the show live, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Mikael Backlund, and Martin Pospisil address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action! 

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Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon take a closer look at Matvei Gridin and what he’s brought since rejoining the Flames lineup alongside Nazem Kadri and Connor Zary. Pat and Logan assess Gridin’s early impact, his short-term future once Blake Coleman returns, and why Kadri’s improved play matters — especially with his name heating up in trade rumours.

(25:39) Our Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis joins the show to spin around the division, and bring the latest on the LA Kings' recent struggles, if the Ducks are back to form, his reaction to the Rasmus Adnersson trade, and more...

Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon dive into Zach Whitecloud’s second game as a Flame and why his debut sparked real intrigue about his upside in Calgary. They discuss his fit with Kevin Bahl, whether this is adrenaline or something more sustainable, and what his role could look like long-term — either as a stabilizing presence or a future trade chip.

(29:40) The Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills tackles Brzustewicz’s power-play runway and MacKenzie Weegar hitting the 600-game mark amid a tough season.

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NHL Insider Frank Seravalli Pat Steinberg joins to revisit the Rasmus Andersson trade with fresh perspective and share league-wide reaction. The conversation also hits Zach Whitecloud’s future, Blake Coleman trade urgency, Vancouver moving Kiefer Sherwood to San Jose, and more!

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Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon tackle the elephant in the room: Jonathan Huberdeau’s ongoing struggles. They break down the numbers, the optics of the contract, why effort isn’t the issue, and what realistic solutions actually exist — including why options like a buyout make zero sense right now.

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Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon react to Martin Pospisil returning to NHL practice and lining up for his season debut after a brief conditioning stint with the Wranglers. They dig into his long road back from injury, what his role could look like centering Lomberg and Klapka, and why it’s just straight-up good to see him healthy again. Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter joins to talk Pospisil’s time in the AHL, Zayne Parekh’s early impressions, the team’s recent struggles, and what’s ahead for the group.

(31:57) The Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills focuses on...

Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 2-1 OT loss to the New Jersey Devils. Matvei Gridin and Jason LaBarbera join the show live, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Zach Whitecloud, Kevin Bahl, and Nazem Kadri address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action! 

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On hour two of Flames Talk, Meaghan Mikkelson joins Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon to talk locker-room impact after the Andersson trade and how a move like this actually lands with players. The conversation also zeroes in on MacKenzie Weegar and whether this change could help reset his game as the Flames push forward.

(21:31) Wes Gilbertson hops in for a roundtable-style wrap, revisiting the trade now that emotions have cooled and asking what Zach Whitecloud’s future in Calgary really looks like. The crew gives Andersson his flowers, and debates whether more veteran moves are coming.

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On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon break down the Rasmus Andersson trade one day later, digging into why everything shifted once Andersson’s camp made it clear an extension wasn’t happening. They unpack Craig Conroy’s comments on process, timing, and what the move means for the Flames’ short- and long-term plans, including what it could signal about other veterans. Plus, big questions about the right side of the blueline with Zach Whitecloud now in the mix.

(32:02) The Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills looks at Calgary’s new defensive depth chart with...

On the latest episode of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we're chatting with Calgary resident Lindsay Carson! And even though he never played for the Flames, as a former NHLer, he is a welcome member of the alumni! Listen in as Lindsay chats with Flames Alumni members Brent Krahn and Colin Patterson about his early hockey career growing up Saskatchewan! Hosted by Pat Steinberg, Lindsay talks about his time in the Western Hockey League and his time with the Flames Alumni!

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On a special edition of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon share their thoughts on Calgary's deal that sent Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for Zach Whitecloud, 2027 first-round pick, d-man Abram Wiebe, and a conditional 2028 second-round pick.

(19:51) Pat and Logan dive into your thoughts on the textline and react to how the fans feel about the Rasmus Andersson trade to Vegas.

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Craig Conroy joined Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon on Flames Talk, following the trade that sent Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights. He spoke about how the deal was finalized, the trade market, the protection on the first-round pick, the future draft picks he has acquired, Zach Whitecloud, Abram Weive, and the Flames' game plan for the rest of the season.

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NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins Pat Steinberg to break down the deal that sees the Flames send Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for Zach Whitecloud, 2027 first-round pick, d-man Abram Wiebe, and a conditional 2028 second-round pick.

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Sportsnet NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman gives us some instant reaction after the Flames sent Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for Zach Whitecloud, 2027 first-round pick, d-man Abram Wiebe, and a conditional 2028 second-round pick.

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Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 4-2 victory over the New York Islanders. Connor Zary and Trent Cull join live on the show, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Dustin Wolf, Matvei Gridin, and Justin Kirkland address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action! 

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On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Sportsnet's Eric Francis for another edition of The Eric Francis Hour! Pat and Eric zero in on the looming Rasmus Andersson trade and how Flames fans are counting down to a resolution. The conversation shifts to Andersson’s legacy in Calgary, why league-wide interest matters, and what a deal means for the direction of the team moving forward.

(31:56) Eric unpacks his latest article on Blake Coleman and why his situation is far more complicated than Andersson’s. The discussion expands to Nazem Kadri’s name entering trade...