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On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon is joined by our very own Pat Steinberg to continue to dive into Dustin Wolf's new extension! Pat brings the latest on how the deal came together, his impressions of the term and the AAV, and if Wolf has solidified himself as Calgary's franchise goaltender.(25:39) Logan and Shan get you caught up on all the latest news around the Toronto Blue Jays ahead of their series against the Houston Astros! The guys bring an update on Bo Bichette's injury status, lineup changes, and more! Plus, their reactions to the drama on MNF as the Vikings take down the Bears!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. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers get set for the very first taste of Flames hockey action as they get set for the pair of rookie games at the end of the week! The guys get you set with all the names you need to watch on the roster, and debate if this is the best crop of prospects the Flames have ever had. Plus, Candice Goudie of the Calgary Flames Foundation joins the show to dive into more details on Tuesday's Flames Charity Golf Tournament!(24:32) Flames forward Connor Zary joins the show fresh off of signing his new contract! Zary shares how he's feeling now that all the business is done, how his summer has hone, and his own personal expectations for this 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 episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers are joined by Flames forward Matt Coronato! Matt stops by the Hot Stove Lounge after his round at the Flames Charity Golf Tournament to share his excitement level after seeing Dustin Wolf sign his extension, and his level of excitement for the coming 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 episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers bring their reactions to Dustin Wolf signing a seven-year extension with the Flames! The guys share their thoughts on the term and the $7.5M AAV, why they think the deal is a home run, and what they're expecting to see from Wolf next season and beyond.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 Aaron Vickers are joined by Flames General Manager Craig Conroy! Craig stops by in the Hot Stove Lounge fresh off of signing Dustin Wolf to a seven-year extension to share how the deal came together, recap his summer after signing Connor Zary, Martin Pospisil, and Kevin Bahl to extensions, bring his latest thoughts on Rasmus Andersson, and share what he's excited for about the 2025-26 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 episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers are joined by Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau! Jonathan visits the Hot Stove Lounge to recap his golf game at the Flames Charity Classic, share his reaction to Dustin Wolf signing a seven-year extension, how his summer has gone both on and off the ice, and why he's excited for this 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 one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers tee up the 2025 Flames Charity Golf Tournament on debate what they're expecting to hear from names like Rasmus Andersson, Craig Conroy, and more!(35:18) The guys continue their divisional preview series as they take a look at the LA Kings! Pat and Aaron dive into what they're expecting from LA this season, all their offseason moves, and where they could find themselves stacking up in the divison.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 open up and dive into the Flames Talk Mailbag! With rookie camp just a week away and main camp right behind it, the guys answer your burning questions from the text line — covering everything from Connor Zary's development, Rasmus Andersson's role, playoff hopes, potential line combos, 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/
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off the hour reacting to Connor Zary's new three-year deal worth $3.775 million AAV. The guys dive into why it's a win for both the player and the team, what it means for Zary's role this season, and debate if he'll see more time as a winger or a centre!(27:42) Plus, the guys dive into some leftover texts from Thursday's Mailbag; Rasmus Andersson's contract and potential destinations, new assistant coach Dave Lowry, 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/
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Eric Francis for the Eric Francis Hour! With Connor Zary's new contract now official, the guys look ahead to rookie camp and preseason, just around the corner. Eric shares his thoughts on how the Flames can avoid taking a step back this season, and they dive into MacKenzie Weegar's passionate comments about respect, expectations, and national recognition. Could Weegar crack Team Canada's Olympic roster? Plus, a full breakdown of Zary's three-year deal and what it means for both the player and 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 this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers are joined by Calgary Flames assistant coach Dave Lowry, who returns to the organization as an Assistant Coach!. Lowry shares how his return came together, what excites him about the current team and coaching staff, and reflects on his long-standing relationship with Calgary — from signing in 2000 to catching the coaching bug during the 2004 playoff run. 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 Aaron Vickers welcome Kevin Woodley from InGoal Magazine and NHL.com for a deep dive into goaltending storylines around the league. Woodley shares insights from his recent conversation with Flames goalie Dustin Wolf, including Wolf's reaction to being left off Team USA's Olympic orientation camp list — and whether he can still earn a spot. Plus, thoughts on Lukas Dostal's new deal in Anaheim, and how a healthy Thatcher Demko could form a strong tandem with Kevin Lankinen in Vancouver.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, Meaghan Mikkelson joins Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers to break down the Flames' coaching changes, what's ahead for Connor Zary, and how Olympic camp snubs could motivate Dustin Wolf and Nazem Kadri!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 dive into the latest confusion around the NHL/NHLPA rule changes — and what it all means for Flames prospect Zayne Parekh. Could the 19-year-old actually be eligible for the AHL this season? The guys break down what's real, what's still in negotiation, and why the Flames would love to have that option.(36:45) Then, the Pacific Division preview series kicks off with a look at the Vegas Golden Knights: how big of a threat are they this year after adding Mitch Marner but losing Alex Pietrangelo?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 dive into the latest news around the Calgary Flames and the NHL! The guys break down the news that coach Brad Larsen will not be returning to the team and that the Flames have brought in Dave Lowry, and some new NHLPA changes that could be implemented for this coming 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 one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off a new season of Flames Talk! The guys wrap up a relatively quiet offseason for the Flames, and get you caught up on all the top stories of the summer! They recap the 2025 NHL Draft, the Rasmus Andersson  and Connor Zary sagas, the goaltending story, 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/
Pat Steinberg, Sportsnet 960 Will the Saskatchewan Roughriders continue their winning ways this weekend or will the mighty Calgary Stampeders put a stop to the winning streak? The Riders are 8-1 and the Stampeders are 6-3. We preview the game with Pat Steinberg! Tom Mayenknecht, The Sport Market Earlier this week the C.E.O. of the PGA stated that changes are coming to make their game more competitive. Is this a wise move? Golf fans normally aren't open to too much change. Could a big move cost the PGA viewers? And the TV rights for Major League Baseball are getting a shake up. The Green Zone
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson dive into the biggest questions surrounding some of the Flames' top players as we continue to edge closer towards the start of Training Camp! They ask if this is the 'true' form of what we can expect from Jonathan Huberdeau in a Flames jersey, will Dustin Wolf have to play 60 games, will Zayne Parekh belongs in the NHL all season, 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/
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson are joined by the radio voice of the Flames, Derek Wills! Derek joins the show to bring some of his latest thoughts; including expectations for Year Four from Jonathan Huberdeau, Matt Coronato's best spot in the lineup, and the goaltending situation as a whole!(34:08) The guys bring the latest extensions for some of the young players from around the NHL, and debate how those signings could affect the numbers we see from some of the Flames' upcoming extensions.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 take stock of the latest on the Connor Zary contract situation as the forward remains without a contract for the 2025-26 season. The guys bring their latest thoughts on what could be causing the stall in talks, the options we could see taken from both sides, and how it could affect Zary's upcoming season.(32:10) We continue our spin around the Pacific Division and shift our focus to the LA Kings and the Anaheim Ducks! Pat is joined by NHL Network Radio's Jonathan Davis to dive into last year for the Kings, the decision to hire GM Ken Holland, the team's offseason moves, and the goalie tandem in Los Angeles. Plus, the newest members of the Anaheim Ducks, the latest on the noise surrounding Mason McTavish, 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/
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson dive into all the battles that could come up in Training Camp as we are less than one month away! The guys dive into who they think could see slot in on the right side of Kadri and Huberdeau, the backup goaltender, the best fit to play with Backlund and Coleman, and more!(32:16) Calgary Flames prospect Eric Jamieson joins the show! Eric stops by to chat about how his summer as been, why he's excited to play for the University of Denver this season, where he thinks he's taken the biggest strides in his development, and his history with Calgary and 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 this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson continue the Rasmus Andersson conversation as we are officially a month away from the start of Flames training camp. The guys continue to chat about if Andersson will be on the roster when camp gets started, share his latest comments to a Swedish outlet, and debate how much longer this could go on for.(29:17) We continue our Pacific Division previews and bring in Curtis Pashelka of Bay Area News Group to take a look at the San Jose Sharks! Curtis reflects on last season for the Sharks, shares his evaluation of the 2025 Draft Class, and who he thinks we should be keeping an eye on in the Bay Area this 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 2 of Sportsnet Today, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson keep things rolling from the Rogers Charity Classic. Matt Stajan Stops by to share the importance of the tournament and his keys for the flames next season, Mark Schifele talks his offseason, and Cassie Campbell-Pascall joins with Sydney Bisgrove to chat some golf. 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. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.
On hour 1 of Sportsnet Today, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson are live from the Rogers Charity Classic! They are joined by Meaghan Mikkelson to chat about her summer and the upcoming Flames season, Sarah Fillier on the PWHL season and Olympic prep, and Dustin Wolf on building off last year and avoiding the sophomore slump.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. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson kick off the show live from the Rogers Charity Classic by diving into Dustin Wolf's next contract extension. The guys bring the latest info on what Wolf has to say on the matter, Craig Conroy's latest comments on the deal, and debate exactly what we could expect the contract to look like.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 Logan Gordon are joined by the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills! Derek shares his recap of the 2024-25 season from his point of view, why he thinks the team still has lots of room to grow, where he sees spots for Connor Zary and Yegor Sharangovich, some prospect talk, and the latest on Rasmus Andersson!(25:27) Mike Benton of the Seattle Kraken Audio Network joins the show to help us continue our Divisional Preview Series! Mike brings the latest from Seattle including the hiring of their new head coach, the signing of Ryan Lindgren, expectations for Berkley Catton, the team's goaltending tandem, 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/
On this hour of The Sports Drive, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon dive into Week 11 action in the CFL as the Bombers host the Redblacks Thursday night, bring the latest on Cody Fajardo, and what's happening around the Rogers Charity Classic!(23:53) The guys are joined by our Thursday regular, Adnan Virk! Virk stops by to get caught up on Steinberg's summer travel adventures, share his thoughts on the red-hot Blue Jays, and more from around the MLB!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. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson are joined by Flames Skills Consultant, Matt Stajan! Matt gets us caught up on how his summer has gone, his first impressions of the Flames' most recently drafted centres in Cole Reschny and Cullen Potter, what goes into helping young prospects improve, and more!(24:51) Our spin around the Pacific Division continues as we shift to Vancouver to look at the Canucks! Bik Nizzar from Sportsnet 650 joins the show to reflect on last season, break down the Brock Boeser extension and the addition of Evander Kane, and debate what their goaltending situation looks like 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 The Sports Drive, Logan Gordon, Pat Steinberg, and Connor Gronsdahl spin the wheel in another edition of Wildcard Wednesday! The guys go around and make their picks for their first-ever favourite songs, best first date restaurants, and the best music streaming app!(39:56) The guys review Connor's alleged potty mouth on the air!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. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.
On hour two of The Sports Drive, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Justin Dunk of 3DownNation to bring the latest from around the CFL as Week 10 wraps up! Justin brings his thoughts on the rising Stampeders, his concern level for the Blue Bombers, Corey Mace's impact on the Roughriders, and why Bo Levi Mitchell is his MOP frontrunner!(26:10) Pat and Logan take stock of the Stampeders at the midpoint of their season and dish out their midseason awards! The guys make their picks for MOP, MODP, RoTY, MOC, 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. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.
On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson try to put together the puzzle that is this team's forward lineup for night one of the season! The guys break down which players could find themselves on the fringe, who was the hardest to slot in, and share their day one forward lines!(26:12) New Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter joins the show! Brett gets us up to speed on how his offseason has been and how he's been preparing for his first year of being a head coach, shared when he realized he could see coaching as an opportunity, and the impact his family has had on his career path.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 kick off the week by diving into their expectations for Zayne Parekh and some more of the Flames' prospects! The guys debate which young player we could see crack the big club's roster this season, and the latest on the Calgary Wranglers.(25:34) The guys kick off their spin around the Pacific Division as they start with the Edmonton Oilers! Tom Gazzola stops by to share his thoughts on the teams offseason so far, his gut on McDavid's future, the goaltending worries, 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/
On hour two of The Sports Drive, Logan Gordon and Pat Steinberg and joined by our very own Matt Rose for a live edition of The Stamps Report! Matty gets you caught up on all the big plays for the Stamps that lead to the huge comeback over Winnipeg, what went wrong for Winnipeg, the latest injury updates, and more!(38:37) Logan and Pat wrap up the hour by going around and debating which teams in the CFL are up for most surprising team of the season, MOP Candidates, and tee up the Stampeders' next two matchups!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. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.
Hour 3 of the Big Show with Matt Rose and GVP is on demand! to kick off the hour the guys are joined by the Host of Flames Talk on Sportsnet 960 the FAN, Pat Steinberg! Pat tells us about what he's been getting up to this summer whilst he's been away on Vacation. We then touch on some Flames off season topics.(22:28) later on the guys are joined by Sportsnet Blue Jays Writer Shi Davidi, Shi helps us preview this big series with the LA Dodgers! Then we do the Speargrass Golf Show with Olympian Cassie Campbell-pascal! Cassie tells us about the current state of her golf game and how excited she is to be involved in the Legends of Hockey at the Rogers Charity Classic!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.
Hosted by Brook Ward, this episode dives into the BC Lions' impressive road win in Hamilton and celebrates Vickie Mboko's breakout victory in Montreal. Brook also welcomes Pat Steinberg from Sportsnet 960 to break down the Calgary Flames' upcoming season. What are the expectations for the team? Can Dustin Wolf build on his standout rookie campaign? Plus, Brook offers sharp analysis on Naomi Osaka's recent loss and questions surrounding her sportsmanship. 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.
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson open up the Flames Talk Mailbag once again! The guys answer listener's burning questions around the backup goaltending competition, Rasmus Andersson, player movement around the league, 'sleeper prospects', 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 is joined by Eric Francis for another edition the Eric Francis hour. The two breakdown the upcoming season, deliberating the Connor Zary situation, the potential of a long term or short term deal, his development, and the impact this uncertainty is causing nearing development camp. The discussion continues into where Rasmus Andersson stands with the Flames, where he might go, what a trade could look like, and the distraction it can cause for the locker room.(25:07) The hour continues with the two talking about a young tennis star that has Canada in a choke hold. Eric shares his thoughts on Victoria Mboko, and her performance at the National Bank Open. Plus his opinions on how Naomi Osaka responded after her match against Mboko. The conversation makes it way to Dustin Wolf and what to anticipate heading into his second year as a mainstay in 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/
On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordan talk with former Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers player, Luke Gazdic at the Battle of Alberta Golf Tournament in Red Deer. They talk about the how important the event is, Gazdic's career in the NHL and his most memorable fight, his expectations for the Flames and the Oilers next season, and his transition to a broadcast career!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 Wes Gilbertson preview year two for Dustin Wolf in the NHL! The guys share what they're expecting to see from Dustin in his second full season, and just how much it could affect the Flames' season in 2025-26.(29:12) Pat and Wes reflect on the career of Sidney Crosby on his 38th birthday, and take some time to appreciate the legacy The Kid has already left on the NHL.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 Gordan are joined by Flames goaltender and Calder finalist, Dustin Wolf, coming from the Battle of Alberta Golf Tournament in Red Deer! Dustin Talks about how his offseason has been going, Golf, his level of excitement for the new stadium, his time at the Calgary Stampede, the mindset going into next season, and Dan Vladar moving to Philadelphia.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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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/