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Pat Steinberg with Wes Gilbertson and Aaron Vickers have the city's most in-depth coverage of the Calgary Flames. We have the most exclusive access to the Flames and insiders around the NHL. Airing live on Sportsnet 960 The FAN weekdays from 4pm-6pm MT and every Flames postgame show.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 45min
Taking Stock Midway Through the Preseason!
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon take stock of everything we've seen from the Flames now that we're halfway through preseason action. The guys share their thoughts on if the Flames could carry 14 forwards on the roster this season, who we could see hit the waiver wire, and what we've seen so far from some of the team's prospects!(24:20) On the Daily Flames Roundtable, Pat, Logan, and Derek wills go around and reflect on Ivan Prosvetov's performance against the Canucks in Abbotsford, and how long they think it will be until Zayne Parekh is quarterbacking the team's number one powerplay unit!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.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 50min
Prosvetov vs. Cooley Is Heating Up!
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon continue to dive into the backup goaltender battle after a very strong performance from Ivan Prosvetov in the 3-1 preseason loss to Vancouver. The guys dive into what they've seen from Prosvetov in his first two games of action, how the race with Devin Cooley is shaping up, and how many games they expect the backup(s) could play this season.(27:01) Our goaltending analyst Kevin Woodley joins the show to continue the deep dive into Ivan Prosvetov! Kevin shares his in-person viewing impressions of Prosvetov, his thoughts on the ideal number of starts for Dustin Wolf this season, and what he's hearing around goalies potentially pushing past the 55-start mark.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.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 60min
Postgame: Hitting the Midway Mark of the Preseason
Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show following the Flames 3-1 preseason loss to the Vancouver Canucks. Daniil Miromanov joins live on the show, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Joel Farabee, and Sam Morton address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action! 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.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 43min
What Are the New Wrinkles for the Flames This Season?
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson dive into everything that's new with the Flames this year and what wrinkles could pop up! They break down what Zayne Parekh brings to the team, a new-look penalty kill, the backup goaltending battle, and more!(22:02) Derek Wills joins the show for the Daily Flames Roundtable! Pat, Wes, and Derek go around and share what they've seen from Rory Kerins at camp to far, and debate how long it'll take until we see Zayne Parekh quarterbacking the PP1 unit!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.
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Sep 24, 2025 • 54min
Has Rory Kerins Made Life Difficult Yet?
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson take a closer look at just how impressive Rory Kerins has been throughout this preseason! The guys dive into his standout performances against Seattle and Edmonton, what his path to making the big club could be, and how Kerins' waiver eligibility could change things.(34:26) Our Pacific Division insider Jonathan Davis joins the show! JD stops by dive into the latest on Anze Kopitar announcing his retirement, Mason McTavish's contract stalemate, his read on the McDavid situation, 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.
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Sep 24, 2025 • 1h 51min
Postgame: Kerins Shines in Preseason Win!
Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames 4-1 preseason victory over the Seattle Kraken. Connor Zary and Trent Cull join live on the show, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Rory Kerins, Dustin Wolf, and Owen Say address the media. Plus, we take your calls and texts to break down all the action! 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.
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Sep 24, 2025 • 36min
Can Jonathan Huberdeau Take Another Step Forward?
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson tee up Year Four for Jonathan Huberdeau with the Flames! The guys reflect on his season last year and why he seemed to finally find his footing, hear from Huberdeau as he speaks on his comfort level this season, and the guys share their thoughts on what they expect to see from Huberdeau this season.(23:49) The guys tee up the Flames' third preseason matchup and take stock of their next opponent, the Seattle Kraken! They get you caught up on all the offseason moves the Kraken made, if they can push for a playoff spot again, and the young core they're building.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.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 49min
Frank Seravalli on Parekh's Impact, Backlund's Extension, and More!
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL Insider Frank Seravalli to start the show. They agree on a deal regarding a charitable donation for every time Rasmus Andersson is brought up, before discussing his current situation with the Calgary Flames. That's followed by a chat about Zayne Parekh, Mikael Backlund's extension, and more around the NHL surrounding unsigned RFAs. Frank and Pat wrap up looking back on the life of Bernie Parent.(23:53) It's a Tuesday edition of the Daily Flames Roundtable! Derek Wills joins Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson ahead of a preseason tilt against the Seattle Kraken. The guys discuss Morgan Frost ahead of year two in Calgary, a couple young defencemen on the verge of breaking through, 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.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 48min
Meaghan Mikkelson's Standouts From the Preseason Opener!
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson are joined by Flames radio colour analyst, Meaghan Mikkelson! Meaghan breaks down her perspective on what she saw from the Flames' group at the Saddledome Sunday night, if she's concerned about the shutout loss, the backup goaltending battle, and what's important to see from veterans during preseason!(34:47) The guys focus in on Morgan Frost as he had a pair of goals against the Oilers in Edmonton. Pat and Wes share why an 'upgraded' Frost could be huge for the Flames this season, and why Joel Farabee and Daniil Miromanov stood out in Edmonton!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.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 50min
Parekh, Cicek, and More Takeaways From Sunday Night!
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson break down everything they saw in the Flames' preseason opener Sunday night as they focus in on the 3-0 loss to the Oilers at home. The guys share how Zayne Parekh looked to them, why Nick Cicek was a standout for them, and highlight some more names that shined Sunday night!(30:08) The Daily Flames Roundtable makes its return as Pat, Wes, and Derek Wills go around and share what they saw from Devin Cooley against Edmonton, and if the good outweighed the bad from Zayne Parekh!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.


