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Pat Steinberg with Logan Gordon 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.

11 hr ago

Ray Edwards on Carson Carels, Joe Iginla, Development Camp, and More!

On Hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Calgary Flames Director of Player Development Ray Edwards to discuss the team's development camp and the work being done with the organization's top prospects. Edwards shares what camp looked like beyond the on-ice sessions, highlighting the off-ice learning opportunities and development programs designed to help players prepare for life as professionals. He also explains how the older prospects helped mentor the newest draft picks throughout the week and discusses his experience working with Carson Carrels during camp. Edwards wraps up by talking about Jonathan Castagna, outlining what he has liked from the young forward's game and what expectations could be for him as he looks to push for an NHL roster spot this season! (26:17) Later, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon discuss reports that Seattle Kraken centre Shane Wright could be available on the trade market. The guys debate whether it would be worth pursuing a player of Wright's pedigree and potential, while examining what the acquisition cost might look like. Using the Mason McTavish-for-Simon Nemec trade as a comparable, they break down the type of package Calgary may need to put together to get a deal done. The conversation continues with a look at the Flames' trade assets, including whether Connor Zary or Morgan Frost could be pieces used to begin discussions with Seattle and what a potential deal could mean for Calgary's future down the middle. To close out the hour, Pat and Logan turn to your texts answering your questions about Shane wright! 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/ Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

46 min
12 hr ago

Craig Conroy on the Simon Nemec Contract!

On hour one of Flames Talk, Calgary Flames General Manager Craig Conroy joins Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon following the team's five-year extension for Simon Nemec. Conroy discusses the organization's desire to get a deal done with the young defenceman and explains why both sides ultimately landed on a five-year term instead of a longer six- or seven-year contract. He also provides an update on Jonathan Huberdeau's recovery from injury and shares his thoughts on the progress the veteran forward has made during the offseason. To wrap up the conversation, Conroy outlines his expectations for the remainder of the summer and what still could be on the horizon for the Flames before training camp! (17:21) Later, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon share their reactions to Simon Nemec's new contract with the Calgary Flames, discussing whether the deal will prove to be a success for the organization and what they think about the five-year term. The guys compare Nemec's extension to those signed by other young defencemen around the NHL in recent years and debate which players provide the best contract comparables. To close out the hour, they turn to your texts to discuss what Calgary's defensive pairings could look like next season, whether another team could have attempted to offer sheet Nemec after he was acquired by the Flames, and 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 Inc. or any affiliate. https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/ Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

51 min
3 days ago

Friday Mailbag: Offer Sheet Talk, Draft Reaction, and More!

On hour two of Flames Talk, it is time for the Friday Summer Mailbag! With the offseason well underway, the text line is buzzing with questions about Calgary’s 2026 NHL Draft Class. Pat and Logan spend the hour tackling your questions on potential offer sheets, decisions on veteran players, the future of trade protection on future player signings, and what the future could look like for the Flames. 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/ Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

48 min
3 days ago

Eric Francis on the Coleman Trade, What's Next, and More!

On hour one of Flames Talk, it's another edition of the Eric Francis Hour! Pat Steinberg and Eric Francis break down the massive news of the Calgary Flames trading away Blake Coleman and Oli Maatta to the Minnesota Wild! The guys share their thoughts on the trade return, why the timing was right for Craig Conroy's long-term rebuild timeline, and how newly acquired defenseman Jacob Middleton is poised to become an instant fan favorite in Calgary. (34:46) Pat and Eric look back at the totality of draft weekend, including the Flames taking a significant run at acquiring center Mason McTavish. Plus, the guys react to the bombshell news of the Philadelphia Flyers signing Anaheim Ducks superstar prospect Leo Carlsen to a massive offer sheet. 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/ Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

50 min
4 days ago

The Blake Coleman Trade Reaction Show!

On this edition of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon react to the Flames trading Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta to the Minnesota Wild for defenseman Jake Middleton and three draft picks. The guys breakdown the pieces of the trade, while discussing why it was the right time to make this move and what opportunities are now open for young players who are ready to make the jump to the NHL. (31:22) Flames radio play-by-play voice Derek Wills joins the show to share his thoughts on trade, what Jake Middleton brings to Calgary, and how Blake Coleman fits into Minnesota's roster. (49:39) Hear from Blake Coleman in his first interview outside of Calgary as he reflects on his time as a Flame and how it shaped the player he is today, while also mentioning how he is ready for the win-now mentality that the Wild have for the upcoming season. Then, Pat and Logan dive into the textline to read some of your opinions on the move. 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/ Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

1hr 37min
4 days ago

Jacob Middleton on Being Traded to the Flames!

On this rendition of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg chats with newly acquired defenceman, Jacob Middleton. The guys discuss his time with the Wild, what it means to be joining the Calgary Flames organization, and his work within the community! 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/ Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

9 min
4 days ago

Craig Conroy on the Coleman Trade!

Craig Conroy joined Pat Steinberg on Flames Talk, following the trade that sent Blake Coleman and Olli Määttä to the Minnesota Wild. He spoke about how the deal was finalized, the trade market, the future draft picks he has acquired, Jacob Middleton, and the Flames' game plan for the rest of the offseason. 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/ Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

12 min
5 days ago

Mike Benning on Signing With the Flames!

On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by defenceman Mike Benning after he signed a one-year deal with Calgary on Wednesday. Mike discusses his excitement joining the Flames, the new opportunity it presents for his career, and his hockey roots in Alberta. Mike also gives us some insight on what type of player he is and what excites him about the chance to play close to home! 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/ Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

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Pat Steinberg with Logan Gordon 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.