Flames Talk

On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson take stock of the Calgary Flames following a three-week break. With training camp just over a month away, they dive into the biggest questions still lingering around the team. Is a Rasmus Andersson trade now more likely closer to the deadline? What's holding up the Connor Zary contract, and why are the Flames right to stay firm? Plus, they break down Martin Pospisil's new two-year deal, the logic behind Yan Kuznetsov's unique contract structure, and why Dustin Wolf's next extension might still be a ways off. The guys also react to the Flames pulling Zayne Parekh from World Junior camp and Mackenzie Weegar's invite to Canada's Olympic orientation camp.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/

On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson return from a short summer break with a deep dive into the Flames prospects at the World Junior Summer Showcase. Four Calgary players suited up at the event, and Flo Hockey's Chris Peters joins the show to break it all down. They get into Zayne Parekh's early exit due to a minor injury, his projected path to NHL games this season, and what his status looks like for Team Canada. Plus, a full scouting report on Henry Mews after a strong showing, where his long-term ceiling sits, and what challenges he might face en route to the NHL. Peters also shares his takeaways on Cole Reschny and Cullen Potter, and highlights a few standout names from around the tournament.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/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers revisit the Calgary Flames' prospect pool following the 2025 NHL Draft. After adding eight new players, the top-10 rankings look a lot different than they did back in May — including a major shakeup in the top five. Pat walks through his updated list and explains why recent picks like Cole Reschny and Cullen Potter are already pushing up the ranks, and why holdovers like Gridin, Brzustewicz, and Honzek have slid. The guys debate upside, long-term value, and who just missed the cut.(17:50) Later, Daily Faceoff's Steven Ellis joins the show to break down Calgary's system in detail. He shares insight on how to rank a team's prospects, where Zayne Parekh stacks up among all D prospects league-wide, and why he's buying upside on players like Reschny, Gridin, and Honzek. Plus, which Flames prospect has the biggest boom-or-bust potential? And who might sneak into the top tier down the road?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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off the final show before a three-week hiatus by diving into the biggest unanswered questions of the Flames' offseason — starting with the Rasmus Andersson situation. Is a trade still likely? Should the team wait for more leverage, or try to get it done before camp? The guys also dig into the Connor Zary contract negotiation, what a bridge deal could look like, and why it's so important for Zary to be signed and ready for captain's skates.(31:06) The guys take a closer look at some of the most intriguing changes coming out of the NHL's new CBA MOU, including tweaks to the NHL-CHL agreement, possible changes to contract length limits, and the lingering idea of an 84-game season.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/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off the hour by diving into the Thursday Mailbag! The guys start the mailbag by talking about Nazem Kadri's importance to the Flames, who is the best fit to play with Parekh, realistic landing spots for Rasmus Andersson, what a return for Rasmus could look like, if there's potential for Calgary to move on Mason McTavish, and much more!(25:34) The guys continue with Mailbag Thursday to get to the bottom of the listeners most burning questions!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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off the show by diving into the Calgary Flames' goaltending depth chart. The guys discuss Dustin Wolf solidifying himself as a bonified starter in the NHL, the supporting cast he will have behind him, and who will the Flames bring in to round out their tandem? Plus, the guys hear from the Flames director of goaltending Jordan Sigalet for a deeper dive of their goaltending situation, and much more!(20:51) Later, the guys are joined by In Goal Magazine and NHL.com insider, Kevin Woodley! Kevin shares his thoughts on the recent signing of goalie Ivan Prosvetov, Dan Vladar signing in Philadelphia, challenges Dustin Wolf could face this upcoming season, and what's next for Calgary's goaltending situation. Plus, the guys break down Thatcher Demko's extension in Vancouver, what happens with Arturs Silovs now that Demko re-signed, and much 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/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off the hour by diving into what the Calgary Flames' needs are going into next season. The guys start by addressing the need for center depth, an infusion of a left shot defencemen, the idea of signing Bowen Byram, and much more relating to organizational needs.(23:49) Later, the guys are joined by NHL Network insider, Jonathan Davis! The guys discuss what has been going on in the pacific division as of late, teams that have made a splash in free agency, the Canucks re-signing Demko & Boeser, the Oilers acquiring 2025 Hobey Baker winner Isaac Howard, Mitch Marner landing in Vegas, and much more around the Pacific Division!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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off the show by diving into what the Calgary Flames' defensive group could look like on opening night. The guys go line-by-line through the projected depth chart and tackle some key questions— does Zayne Parekh crack the top 6, does Mackenzie Weeger slot better on the left or right side, can Pachel play left, and does Jake Bean take a leap this upcoming season?(27:56) Later, the guys are joined by Calgary Flames forward, Sam Morton! The guys discuss Sam's recent contract extension with the Flames, how his summer is looking, his first full season with the Flames organization, playing his first NHL game, and what he expects going into next season!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/

On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers are joined by Flames colour voice, Meaghan Mikkelson to discuss the offseason as well as project the Flames forward lines this upcoming season, where she sees Zary fitting in next season, Pospisil, and could we see Coronato playing alongside Huberdeau & Kadri?(24:24) Later, Pat and Aaron dive into the depleting free agent market, whos still available, and who they could see signing with the Flames. Plus, the guys talk about the remaining free agents like Jack Rosloic, Victor Olofsson, Luke Kunin, Nikolai Kovalenko at forward, and keeping tabs on Kylington, Grzelcyk, or Jani Hakanpaa. 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/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers are joined by Flames director of goaltending Jordan Sigalet for a full breakdown of Calgary's evolving crease. Sigalet shares his insight on newly signed Ivan Prosvetov, the battle with Devin Cooley for the backup job behind Dustin Wolf, and what each goalie brings to the table heading into next season. He also discusses the development path for Arsenii Sergeev and Owen Say as they make the jump to pro, the growth of Yegor Yegorov and Kirill Zarubin, and reflects on Dan Vladar's four seasons with the organization.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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off the week by diving into what the Calgary Flames' forward group could look like on opening night. With free agency winding down and no major additions up front, the guys go line-by-line through the projected depth chart and tackle some key questions—should Kadri and Huberdeau stay together? Where does Adam Klapka fit? Is Matt Coronato ready for a top-six role? And what's the best spot for Martin Pospisil and Yegor Sharangovich?(38:17) As the conversation continues, Pat and Aaron take your texts and dig further into the lineup questions still facing the Flames heading into training camp.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/

On the season one finale of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we get to hear some great material that didn't make it to any of our prior episodes. We hear Lanny McDonald discuss his vast amount of charity work, including his association with Special Olympics Calgary and the Canadian Forces in Afghanistan. We also hear from Mike Vernon as he delves more into his life after hockey. Finally, Theo Fleury reflects on how The Breaking Free Foundation was born and grew to what it is today. All season, the show has been hosted by Brent Krahn, Colin Patterson, and Pat Steinberg.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/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat is joined by Eric Francis to talk about Rasmus Andersson and where him and the Flames are when it comes to negotiations. Plus, the guys give their takes on teams that are interested on Andersson, when this deal gets done, and what a possible return could be for the Flames.(27:52) Then, the focus turns to the Flames Free Agency and the recent signings of Morgan Frost, Kevin Bahl, offers to Connor Zary, plus a look into the Flames first round picks at this years NHL Entry Draft, Development Camp, and much 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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers start things off with discussing Connor Zary and where things are in terms of contract talks, is a bridge deal in place or will the Flames look to offer longer term? Plus, the guys share their thoughts on the two-year deal for Frost, what they expect to see from him next season, how he can make the most of his deal, and what could be next on Craig Conroy's checklist. (22:20) Next, the guys get a listen into Calgary Flames Development Camp which runs July 2-6 at WinSport! The guys hear from Etienne Morin & Henry Mews to get their thoughts on how camp is going, expectations going into next season, and how prospects are fitting into camp!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/

On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Meaghan Mikkelson joins Pat and Aaron to talk the Flames offseason moves, What Frost's role will be next season, Bahl's 6 year extension, and her thoughts on the draft.(21:22)The guys dive into Flames development camp and who's stood out  so far. Hear from Calgary Flames prospect Andrew Basha, as he wraps up the day at development camp. 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/

Newly re-signed Calgary Flame Morgan Frost joined Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers! Frost reflects on the whirlwind of being traded to Calgary, breaks down his season in a Flames jersey, and shares why he's excited to stay put with a fresh two-year deal.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/

Calgary Flames director of player development Ray Edwards sat down with Pat Steinberg at 2025 development camp for an exclusive chat! Ray discusses the format of this year's camp, the addition of three-time Stanley Cup champion Brent Seabrook to the development staff, Zayne Parekh's future, and the big step to pro hockey for Andrew Basha and Etienne Morin!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/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers break down Morgan Frost's new extension with the Flames! They share their thoughts on the two-year deal for Frost, what they expect to see from him next season, and what could be next on Craig Conroy's checklist.(37:18) The guys continue to dive into their thoughts on the Rasmus Andersson situation and what they believe the plan will be for potentially trading him. 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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers break down a quiet day one of NHL free agency for the Calgary Flames. The team re-signs Joel Hanley, says goodbye to Dan Vladar, adds Ivan Prosvetov and a depth blue-liner—and that's about it. Pat and Aaron weigh in on why that might actually be the smart play, especially given where the Flames are in their retool. They also discuss the goaltending picture heading into next season, how the Hanley signing came back around, and whether Jake Bean now finds himself on the hot seat.(31:57) The guys share their reactions to Morgan Frost signing a two-year extension with the Flames! They break down what they saw from Frost last season, their thoughts on the term and dollar amount, and their expectations for him going forward.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/

On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon sit down with Flames General Manager Craig Conroy to debrief from Day 1 of NHL Free Agency! Craig dives into the decision to re-sign Joel Hanley, the team's plans to replace Dan Vladar after he signed with Philadelphia, and the rest of his plans for the team this summer!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/

On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Flames' defenceman Joel Hanley after signing his two-year extension in Calgary! Joel recaps his past 24 hours and why Calgary was the right choice for him, why he's excited to return, and his expectations for next season!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/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers go deep on the latest surrounding Rasmus Andersson. With the defenseman still unwilling to commit to a long-term extension, the guys lay out why the Flames are staying patient—and why that approach might pay off. Pat shares his read on the situation, including why a summer trade is still ideal, but not the only option. Plus, the guys debate the potential landing spots and whether a rental return might end up being the play.(33:23) With free agency opening Tuesday, Pat and Aaron shift the focus to what the Flames might do. They take a look at the two biggest needs—defence and goaltending—and who could be targeted. Ryan Lindgren is one name to watch on the blue line, while Dan Vladar's decision looms large in the crease. The guys also touch on Calgary's forward outlook and what Conroy had to say about Mantha, Rooney, and Hanley all heading to market.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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Daily Faceoff NHL Insider Frank Seravalli for the latest on the Rasmus Andersson trade front, and more from aroudn the NHL! The guys kick off the chat by reacting to the breaking news of Mitch Marner signing with the Vegas Golden Knights. Then, Pat and Frank dig into why Andersson's reluctance to sign an extension may be slowing things down, how it's tied to his desire for a bounce-back season, and why the Flames won't force a deal just to get one done. Plus, they go around the league for reaction to the Evan Bouchard extension in Edmonton, Aaron Ekblad staying in Florida, and what's next for Mitch Marner ahead of free agency.(15:44) Pat and Aaron Vickers welcome Chris Peters of FloHockey to break down the Calgary Flames' 2025 draft class. Peters explains why he gave the group a B+ grade and offers insight on all eight selections, including first-round pick Cole Reschny and second-rounder Cullen Potter.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/

On the latest episode of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we've got a chat with 1989 Stanley Cup winning coach Terry Crisp! Listen in as Terry chats with Flames Alumni members Brent Krahn and Colin Patterson  to look back at his three years as head coach of the Flames, including their Stanley Cup championship ! Hosted by Pat Steinberg, Terry also talks about his life after hockey as colour voice of the Nashville Predators 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 Inc. or any affiliate.  https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers bring you exclusive coverage of the final rounds of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Hear the players have their names called, exclusive interviews, and analysis. 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/

Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy sat down with Pat Steinberg at the Scotiabank Saddledome for an exclusive chat following the 2025 NHL Draft. Craig wrapped up the draft and reflected on the eight players added to the organization over the weekend. Craig also addressed Kevin Bahl's six-year contract extension and looked ahead to free agency next week!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/

Calgary Flames director of amateur scouting Tod Button joined Pat Steinberg from the Scotiabank Saddledome for an exclusive chat following the 2025 NHL Draft. Tod speaks on all eight players the Flames selected over the weekend and went in-depth on first-round picks Cole Reschny and Cullen Potter!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/

Calgary Flames fifth-round pick Ethan Wyttenbach joined Pat Steinberg from his home in New York after being selected 144th overall at the 2025 NHL Draft! Wyttenbach talked about his excitement joining the Flames organization, winning the Gaudreau Award in the USHL last season, his brand of hockey, 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 Inc. or any affiliate.  https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

Calgary Flames third-round pick Maceo Phillips joined Pat Steinberg from his home in Minnesota for an exclusive chat after being selected 80th overall at the 2025 NHL Draft! Phillips discussed his excitement joining the Flames, his familiarity with fellow 2025 pick Cullen Potter, his time at the US National Team Development Program, 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 Inc. or any affiliate.  https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

Calgary Flames second-round pick Theo Stockselius joined Pat Steinberg from his home in Sweden for an exclusive chat after being selected 54th overall! Theo talked about his excitement joining the Flames organization, his brand of hockey, his bond with fellow Djurgarden products like Anton Frondell, 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 Inc. or any affiliate.  https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

Fresh off signing a six-year contract extension with the Calgary Flames, Kevin Bahl sat down with Pat Steinberg and Matty Rose for an exclusive chat! Kevin discussed the security of a long-term deal, why committing to Calgary was the right decision, helping blaze the trail for the South Asian hockey community, playing with Zayne Parekh, 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 Inc. or any affiliate.  https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers bring you exclusive coverage of the first round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft from Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Hear the players have their names called, exclusive interviews, and analysis.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/

Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy joined Pat Steinberg for an exclusive chat at the Scotiabank Saddledome following the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft. Craig discussed selecting Cole Reschny and Cullen Potter on Friday night, what both players add to the organization, his attempts to move up in the draft order, 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 Inc. or any affiliate.  https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

Calgary Flames 32nd overall selection Cullen Potter joined Pat Steinberg for an exclusive chat from the 2025 NHL Draft in Los Angeles. Potter talked about his elation being the final pick of the first round, joining Arizona State University as a 17-year-old last season, how he describes himself as a player, 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 Inc. or any affiliate.  https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

Calgary Flames 18th overall selection Cole Reschny joined Pat Steinberg for an exclusive chat from the 2025 NHL Draft in Los Angeles. Reschny talked about why he fits with the Flames, his brand of hockey, his decision to leave the Victory Royals for the University of North Dakota, 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 Inc. or any affiliate.  https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL insider Frank Seravalli from Daily Faceoff for one last preview of the 2025 NHL Draft! The guys talk about trade options for the Calgary Flames & Rasmus Andersson, the Noah Dobson trade, as well as different ways the draft board could shake out, and Frank's reaction to some of the other trades we've seen in the last little while!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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers break down the latest comments from Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy, recorded Thursday afternoon at the Saddledome. With just one day to go before the 2025 NHL Draft, Pat and Aaron react to Conroy's thoughts on the Rasmus Andersson situation, and why the GM has to play things close to the vest despite a trade feeling all but inevitable. They also dive into updates on pending UFAs Dan Vladar, Anthony Mantha, and Kevin Rooney, plus the ongoing negotiations with Connor Zary, Kevin Bahl, and Morgan Frost.(30:00) Daily Faceoff's Steven Ellis joins the show from Los Angeles with a boots-on-the-ground look at the 2025 draft class. He shares insight on the buzz in LA, how prospects like Frondell and Hagens are trending, and what unpredictability to expect when the picks start rolling in. Plus, a tease of who the Flames might have a shot at with the 18th overall selection.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/

Calgary Flames director of amateur scouting Tod Button joined Pat Steinberg ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft. Tod discussed the strength of this year's draft class, where he sees the "ledges", and what type of player the Flames will be getting with their first pick at 18th overall. Tod also talked philosophically about building the team's draft list, the Scouting Combine in Buffalo, 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/

Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy spoke to the media ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft. Conroy gave the latest on Rasmus Andersson's status with the team and updated what's going on with pending UFA's Dan Vladar, Anthony Mantha, and Kevin Rooney. Conroy spoke about this weekend's 2025 NHL Draft and what the team is focusing on with the 18th and 32nd overall picks. Finally, Conroy addressed moving up in the first round and how likely that might be for the team.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/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers take a look at Rasmus Andersson's future with the Flames organization. The guys share what they're hearing with the latest on his contract negations, what would be a realistic landing spot for him, and if there is a potential for him to re-sign in Calgary.(22:32) Next, Pat and Aaron are joined by The Athletic's Scott Wheeler with the NHL Draft just a couple days away. Scott dives into how draft prep is shaping up, question marks at pick 2, if there will be any surprises come draft day, and if there is potential for the Flames to shop their first round pick. Plus, the guys take a look into Scott's final mock draft for the 2025 NHL Draft, who does he see going to 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/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers open up the Flames Talk Mailbag as draft week rolls on and free agency sits just days away. The guys take your texts and dive into trade scenarios, potential draft targets, free agent fits, and plenty more as the offseason heats 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 affiliate. https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers are joined by Meaghan Mikkelson, the radio colour voice of the Calgary Flames, to look ahead to free agency and where the team might focus its attention one week out. The crew discusses the re-signings of Justin Kirkland, Adam Klapka, and Dryden Hunt—what each move says about the organization's direction and how each player could factor in next season. Plus, who else could be on Calgary's radar come July 1?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/