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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.
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.
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.
On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas and Peter Klein react to Blake Coleman being traded to the Minnesota Wild and how it will change the look of the team going forward. Then, the guys hear from Pat Steinberg and Flames GM Craig Conroy to get more of an understanding on how the trade came together and why this move made sense. (29:18) The guys hear from Pat again, this time with newly acquired defenseman Jake Middleton, to get some of his thoughts his time in Minnesota, coming to play in his home province, and how he feels he can fit in as a veteran on a young Flames 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. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
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.
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.
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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Flames General Manager, Craig Conroy! Craig wraps up day one of NHL Free Agency from his perspective, sharing insight on how busy the market was, the decision to qualify three of the ten restricted free agents with the team, and what he saw from day one of Flames' 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Justin Kirkland after he signed a one-year deal with the Minnesota Wild. Justin recaps what the last few days have been like for him, why he's excited to join the Wild organization, and look back at his tenure in Calgary. 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.
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.
On Hour One of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL insider Frank Seravalli. Frank breaks down the Simon Nemec trade, what Nemec brings as a player, and the type of contract he could land this offseason. He also previews the upcoming free agent class and discusses where players like Rasmus Andersson could potentially end up. (25:22) Later, Pat and Logan are joined by Ailish Forfar, host on Sportsnet+ and Sportsnet 590. Ailish shares her experience at the NHL Draft, including interviews with top prospects like Gavin McKenna, as well as Justin Bieber. She also breaks down the atmosphere at the draft and gives her take on which team came out on top! 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon take a look at what's next for the Flames with the draft complete and free agency just one day away as July begins. The guys discuss extension talks for Simon Nemec, trade rumours involving Connor Zary, and the roster logjam at forward and on the bottom-pairing defence! 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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Calgary Flames Director of Goaltending Jordan Sigalet to break down the 2026 NHL Draft. Sigalet discusses the Flames' decision to trade up and select Tobias Trejbal 42nd overall, and why the organization felt comfortable drafting a goaltender despite Dustin Wolf being signed long-term. The conversation also touches on the rise of European goalies in the draft and the outlook for Calgary's goaltending prospects. 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.
On Hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by FloHockey prospects expert Chris Peters to share his thoughts on the 2026 NHL Draft. Peters discusses when Carson Carels could begin seeing NHL minutes, what he projects to become, and how important he may be to the Calgary Flames' future. The conversation then shifts to other top prospects, including how Viggo Björck could fit in with Winnipeg and what 30th overall pick Jack Hextall will need to focus on as he continues his development! (25:38) Pat and Logan react to the Flames extending qualifying offers to three of their ten restricted free agents, leaving the remaining seven to become unrestricted. The guys discuss why Calgary may have chosen not to extend those offers, and look ahead to where pending free agents Justin Kirkland and Ryan Lomberg could land if they don't re-sign with 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon break down the Flames' 2026 draft class, featuring post-selection interviews with Carson Carels and Tobias Trejbal. Pat and Logan also discuss how the organization works to block out outside noise when making its draft decisions. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by newly selected Flames prospect Tobias Trejbal after being drafted 42nd overall. Tobias shares his reaction to hearing his name called by Calgary, shares fun stories about his meetings with Calgary, and his excitement to develop at the University of Massachusetts. 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.
Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon bring you exclusive coverage of the final rounds of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft from the KeyBank Center in Buffalo. 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by newly selected Flames prospect Carson Carels after being drafted sixth overall. Carson shares his reaction to hearing his name called by Calgary, discusses what it was like playing alongside Zayne Parekh, and talks about what he hopes to bring to the Flames organization as he begins his professional journey. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Flames General Manager Craig Conroy following the first round of the NHL Draft. Craig breaks down the selections of Carson Carels and Jack Hextall, explains what stood out to the scouting staff, why both players were the right fit for the organization, and how they fit into Calgary's long-term vision. 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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by newly selected Flames prospect Jack Hextall after being drafted 30th overall!! Jack shares his reaction to hearing his name called by Calgary, his connections to Calgary, and talks about what he hopes to bring to the Flames organization as he begins his professional journey. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by newly selected Flames prospect Chase Harrington after being drafted 36th overall. Chase shares his reaction to hearing his name called by Calgary, reflects on the season in Spokane including the lessons learned, and where he envisions himself as a Calgary Flame. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by newly selected Flames prospect Joe Iginla after being drafted 65th overall. Joe shares his reaction to being drafted by the Calgary Flames, shared his experience in Vancouver after being traded during the season, and how special it is to be drafted in the same year as his sister. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by newly selected Flames prospect Bode Laylin after being drafted 164th overall. Bode shares his reaction to hearing his name called by Calgary, reflects on his hockey journey with his dad coaching career, and the transition to the WHL 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Calgary Flames director of amateur scouting Tod Button joined Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon from the Scotiabank Saddledome for an exclusive chat following the 2026 NHL Draft. Tod speaks on all nine players the Flames selected over the weekend and went in-depth on first-round picks Carson Carels and Jack Hextall! 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.
Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy sat down with Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon at the Scotiabank Saddledome for an exclusive chat following the 2026 NHL Draft. Craig wrapped up the draft and reflected on the nine players added to the organization over the weekend. Craig also addressed Sam Morton and Rory Kerins' one-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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by newly selected Flames prospect Egor Barabanov after being drafted 100th overall. Egor shares his reaction to hearing his name called by Calgary alongside another Flames draft pick, Alan Shaikhlislamov, at the Gold Star draft watch party, he talks about his hockey journey moving from Russia to the US and finally into the OHL, and the type of player the Flames organization drafted. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL insider Frank Seravalli just hours ahead of the NHL Draft to get a final read on the buzz around the league. Frank shares what he's hearing about Calgary after their move for Simon Nemec, how difficult it could be for the Flames to trade up, and what other moves may be on the horizon. The conversation also touches on recent trade activity, including Olen Zellweger and Valeri Nichushkin, along with the latest involving big names like Zach Werenski, Mason McTavish, Jason Robertson, Matthew Knies, and Connor Hellebuyck — plus a look at how the top of the draft board could shake out. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon kick things off with a final preview of the 2026 NHL Draft. They dive into what the Flames could do with the sixth overall pick, how the top prospects in this class project at the next level, and what Calgary is expected to do with its first selection. The guys also discuss whether the Flames could look to move up from sixth overall and if they have the assets to break into the top four! (30:19) Later, Pat and Logan are joined by Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine and NHL.com to discuss the potential trade of Connor Hellebuyck and where he could land if moved. They also examine Sergei Bobrovsky's future, including possible destinations and whether he could remain with the Florida Panthers. Kevin then breaks down the UFA goalie market and potential landing spots around the league! 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.
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined for the full hour by Sportsnet's Eric Francis for another edition of the Eric Francis Hour. With the NHL Draft just one day away, Pat and Eric dive into the significant moves the Flames made leading up to the draft, including acquiring Simon Nemec from the Devils. They also discuss how Zayne Parekh could push his way into the top four at training camp and whether the Flames should select a forward or defenceman at sixth overall. The conversation continues with a look at whether drafting for positional need is worth the risk of reaching instead of selecting the best available player! (27:46) The Eric Francis Hour continues with a look at the moves made during the week leading up to the draft, where the Ruck twins could potentially end up, and whether the Flames have the assets to acquire both. Eric also gives his perspective on what Calgary might do with Connor Zary and whether he could be dealt, the importance of Zach Whitecloud to the team, and if more picks could be on the move at the draft! 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon kick things off with a Wednesday edition of the Flames Talk Summer Mailbag. They spends the full hour answering your texts and questions about the upcoming NHL Draft, now just two days away! (33:30) Later, they continues answering your questions and takes a deeper look at what the Flames could do with the sixth overall pick. He also explores potential trade partners if they move up, what this draft class could look like in the future, and which current Flames roster players could be moved! 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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Daily Faceoff prospect analyst Steven Ellis. Steven breaks down his most recent prospect rankings, the differences between those rankings and his mock draft, the top prospects he sees having the most success early in their NHL careers, how Caleb Malhotra could potentially fit in Vancouver, and why Keaton Verhoeff has fallen during the draft process! 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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Tod Button, the Calgary Flames' Director of Amateur Scouting. Tod breaks down what the Flames are focusing on in the lead-up to the draft, their process for evaluating talent, how the team plans to approach the draft by selecting the best player available, and how the NCAA has impacted the way teams assess prospects! 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by newly acquired Simon Nemec. Simon talks about joining the Flames organization and how he sees himself fitting in on the blueline. Additionally, he talks about the connection with current Flames Sam Honzek, Martin Pospisil, and Kevin Bahl. 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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon react to the Calgary Flames acquiring Simon Nemec from the New Jersey Devils, where he could potentially fit in the lineup and what an extension could look like! The guys discuss how the Flames are managing their own draft picks as well as other teams draft picks that they own, what the potential young center trade market might look like for the Flames, and what the Flames could potentially do with their defensive pairings! (29:07) The focus shifts to the text line as the guys look at all of your questions and reactions to the acquisition of Simon Nemec! The guys answer if they Flames should acquire Mason McTavish? Will the Flames take Viggo Bjork? If the Flames are going to move one of their NHL caliber defenseman? and more! (58:34) Later, The guys continue looking at the text line to answer your questions about the possibility of the Flames acquiring Matthew Knies from the Leafs, if this trade is similar to the Griffin Reinhart trade during the 2015 NHL draft, 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Flames General Manager Craig Conroy immediately following the Calgary Flames acquiring Simon Nemec. Conroy dives into the road and the details that lead to the deal with New Jersey, the conversation he had with Simon Nemec following the trade, and why he's excited about acquiring Simon Nemec! 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.
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by our NHL insider, Frank Seravalli! Frank breaks down the latest breaking news from around the NHL, what he's hearing around the Calgary Flames, the discourse around American players playing in Canadian markets, and if he expects even more moves ahead of the draft! (26:44) Pat and Logan recap a crazy weekend in the NHL, with their thoughts on the Brady Tkachuk trade, Seattle and Toronto making moves, and the guys share how many more moves we could see before the NHL Draft kicks off in Buffalo! 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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon continue our Draft Week 2026 coverage by sitting down for a chat with Boston University forward Tynan Lawrence! Tynan shares how he's feeling heading into the draft, his hectic season, adjusting to the U18 experience, 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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon kick off Draft Week 2026 with their five burning questions for the week! Could the Flames move up in the draft? Who should they target? Are more trades on the way? All that and more to be answered ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft! 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.
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined for the full hour by Sportsnet's Eric Francis for another edition of the Eric Francis Hour! With the NHL Draft just one week away, Pat and Eric dive into the significance of draft day for the Flames, what Calgary could be looking at with picks sixth and 30th overall, and why there's growing confidence the team will land a high-impact player. The conversation also touches on Craig Conroy's recent comments, the likelihood of Calgary moving up, the continued belief that Keaton Verhoeff is the pick at six, and how free agency could shape up with the Flames needing to create contract flexibility. (33:31) The Eric Francis Hour continues with a look back at the Stanley Cup Final, including Eric's perspective from being on the ground for the entire series and the fallout in Vegas following their loss. The guys also discuss what's next for the Golden Knights and react to the Oilers hiring Mike Babcock as Edmonton's offseason storylines continue to unfold. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon turn things over to the Friday Flames Talk Summer Mailbag with the NHL Draft just one week away and free agency less than two weeks out. The guys take your texts on all the biggest Flames and league-wide storylines — from draft scenarios and offseason plans to trades already happening around the NHL — as they work through a full hour of listener questions and discussion. 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.
On this edition of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Flames forward Ryan Lomberg for a Friday conversation focused on giving back and life off the ice! Lomberg discusses his upcoming hockey school on June 30 at the Brookfield Residential YMCA at Seton — including why it's important to him, what kids can expect from the day, and the opportunity it provides for children of first responders — along with a wide-ranging chat as the offseason continues. https://www.ymcacalgary.org/camp-lombo 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.
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon take a look ahead to free agency with just two weeks to go, and what it all means for the Flames. The guys discuss the expectation that Calgary could be relatively quiet on July 1, why a number of pending UFAs like Ryan Lomberg, Justin Kirkland, and Victor Olofsson may not return, and how that opens the door for younger players to take on bigger roles. They also explore whether there's room for low-risk additions on the market, including the potential of a buy-low opportunity, before opening the textline. (31:05) The focus then shifts to the NHL Draft, now just over a week away, as the conversation around Calgary's options continues to heat up. Pat and Logan zero in on Viggo Bjorck as one of the most intriguing names in this year's class, sharing why they're both high on the Swedish forward and debating how the Flames could find a way to land him. The guys weigh Bjorck against other top prospects, revisit what they've heard from draft insiders, and discuss the different scenarios in play at sixth overall and beyond. (55:33) Later, Jonathan Davis from NHL Network joins Flames Talk to break down a busy stretch of NHL news, including the Leafs hiring Jim Hiller, the evolving coaching situation in Vegas and Edmonton, and what could be ahead for teams like Seattle and Vancouver. The conversation also touches on Rasmus Andersson's future, injury storylines in Vegas, and more from around the league as the offseason begins to take shape. 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.
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL Central Scouting Director Dan Marr with the 2026 NHL Draft just over a week away. Dan outlines what the final stretch looks like for Central Scouting after their rankings are released, how their evaluations evolve right up to draft day, his personal evaluations of some of the top prospects, and what teams are still working to finalize before selections are made. (28:58) Pat and Logan Gordon breaks down the now-resolved conditions tied to the Rasmus Andersson trade, as Vegas falling short of the Stanley Cup locks in Calgary's return. Pat walks through the details of the conditional picks, why the Flames still came out strong in the deal, and how Andersson performed with the Golden Knights — including a closer look at his playoff results and what his future could hold heading into free agency, before opening the textline. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL.com Sweden's Peter Ekholm to take a closer look at what's shaping up to be a strong year for Swedish players at the NHL Draft. Ekholm shares his perspective on the depth of talent coming out of Sweden, his scouting report on both Ivar Stenberg and Viggo Bjokr, and what NHL teams can expect as draft week approaches. (23:54) Pat and Logan Gordon is joined by Calgary Wranglers forward Alex Gallant for a wide-ranging and candid conversation following his return to the organization. Gallant reflects on signing back for another season, why Calgary has been such a good fit, last year's Wranglers campaign, and his role as a leader on a young team. He also dives into his physical style of play, protecting teammates, life away from the rink, and what the upcoming summer has in store. 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.
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL insider Frank Seravalli to reflect on the Carolina Hurricanes capturing the Stanley Cup and what stood out most from their championship run. Frank shares his thoughts on how Carolina built a title-winning team, the key moments from the Final, and what their success could mean for the rest of the league heading into the offseason. (23:07) Pat and Logan Gordon are joined by Sport Calgary President Candice Goudie to spotlight the return of All Sport One Day, taking place June 20 across the city. Goudie shares what to expect from the event, why it's such an important opportunity for young athletes, how families can get involved, and how initiatives like the Flames Sports Bank help make sports more accessible for kids across Calgary. 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.
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by NHL.com Deputy Managing Editor Adam Kimelman to get you set for draft week, which is now just days away. The conversation dives into the biggest intrigue points heading into Buffalo, how the top of the draft could shake out, and why San Jose going Chase Reid at number two makes sense. Kimelman also weighs in on Vancouver's potential decision between Caleb Malhotra and Ivar Stenberg, the narrowing gap at the top of the class, and why Carson Carels is a strong fit for the Flames at sixth overall, along with a few other intriguing names to watch. (29:17) Pat and Logan react to the Carolina Hurricanes capturing the Stanley Cup with a series win over Vegas. The guys share their takeaways from the Final, discuss Freddie Andersen's incredible run, debate the Conn Smythe choice, and look at what Carolina's championship says about roster construction — including the value of smaller centres — before wrapping with a few offseason predictions. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Medicine Hat Tigers forwards Markus and Liam Ruck with the NHL Draft just two weeks away. The Ruck twins discuss their rapid rise over the past year, what this season meant for their development, their experience playing alongside Flames prospect Andrew Basha, and what draft week in Buffalo will look like for them — including the possibility of one day reuniting with Basha in the Flames organization. (24:09) InGoal Magazine's Kevin Woodley stops by to break down the latest goaltending storylines from the Stanley Cup Final, including Carolina's crease decisions and what to expect between the pipes as the series continues. Woodley also weighs in on Sebastian Cossa, and what the Oilers could be looking to do in goal 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Eric Francis for another edition of The Eric Francis Hour...this time coming live from Vegas for the Stanley Cup Final! He talks about how he believes this is one of the best Stanley Cup Finals we've had in recent memory, how impressive Carolina has been, and how difficult of a decision it must've been for Rod Brind'Amour to go to Bussi amid the struggles from Andersen. (26:24) Later, Pat and Eric continue to talk about the Stanley Cup Final and how they feel Rasmus Andersson has performed in his slightly less prominent role with the Vegas Golden Knights, and why Eric believes the Calgary Flames will be one of the biggest stories coming out of the NHL Draft. 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.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg kicks things off with a Friday edition of a Flames Talk Summer Mailbag! He looks at your texts for a full hour answering questions about the upcoming NHL Draft just over two weeks away! (29:34) Later, he continues answering your questions and vives a little deeper into what the team can look like next season! Who will the top line be, what can be expected of returning names such as Gridin, Coronato, and Frost, and even some draft strategies the Flames could be deploying on Draft Day! 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.
Hour 2 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off hour 2 we hear from the Newest Flames signing, Tyson Gross! Tyson joined Pat Steinberg on Flames Talk yesterday to discuss how special it is to play for his hometown team! (14:36) Later on, the guys are joined by NHL Insider and the Host of Frankly Hockey, Frank Seravalli! Frank tells us how the Flames & Avalanche were able to get the Kadri deal over the line at the last minute. Then, Frank tells us about the Flames signing College Free Agent and Calgary native, Tyson Gross! To close, Frank gives us some other notes from around the league! 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. This show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.