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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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Mar 3, 2026 • 44min
The Top Deadline Destinations for Flames Players!
On hour two of Flames Talk, trade deadline week is here, and Pat Steinberg with Logan Gordon run through potential landing spots for Calgary’s top trade chips, including Blake Coleman, Nazem Kadri, Brayden Pachal, Joel Hanley, Ryan Lomberg, and MacKenzie Weegar.
(22:41) Flames colour analyst Meaghan Mikkelson joins to discuss how the uncertainty of a pending trade deadline could potentially impact a locker room, and the results of Calgary’s post-Olympic road trip.
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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Mar 3, 2026 • 55min
Talking Zayne Parekh and Load Management
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon react to Calgary’s 3-2 shootout loss in Anaheim and dive into the decision to sit Zayne Parekh on the final night of a three-in-four stretch. The guys explain the organization’s load-management plan, why it’s rooted in long-term durability rather than performance, and why similar usage could apply to Matvei Gridin down the road.
(30:07) The Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills focuses on Matvei Gridin’s California road trip and the continued emergence of Devin Cooley between the pipes.
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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Mar 2, 2026 • 1h 31min
Postgame: A Fun Shootout Loss in Anaheim
Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show following the Flames' 3-2 shootout loss to the Anaheim Ducks. Meaghan Mikkelson joins the show live to share her thoughts and discuss the hardest-working Flame. We also hear from inside the locker room as head coach Ryan Huska, Devin Cooley, and Joel Farabee 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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Mar 1, 2026 • 1h 14min
Postgame: Blanked in Hollywood
Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show following the Flames' 2-0 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. Meaghan Mikkelson joins the show live to share her thoughts and discuss the hardest-working Flame. We also hear from inside the locker room as head coach Ryan Huska, Mikael Backlund, and Adam Klapka 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.
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.

Feb 28, 2026 • 51min
Flames Alumni Krahnicles: Mike Rogers Part 1!
On the latest episode of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we're chatting with Calgary product and former Flames radio colour commentator Mike Rogers! Listen in as Mike chats with Flames Alumni members Brent Krahn and Colin Patterson about his early hockey days in Calgary and climbing up the ranks! Hosted by Pat Steinberg, Mike also looks back the beginnings of his pro career in the World Hockey Association 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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Feb 28, 2026 • 44min
Eric Francis Talks Deadline, Trade Targets, and More!
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Sportsnet's Eric Francis for another edition of The Eric Francis Hour! Eric joins Pat as they go through the seven trade targets, with the Flames expected to be among the most active sellers at the 2026 NHL trade deadline. The guys dive into each player, such as Blake Coleman, Nazem Kadri, MacKenzie Weegar, etc.
(29:48) Pat and Eric continue their discussion on what is to come over the next seven days as the trade deadline approaches, including their thoughts on Ryan Lomberg's future as he is a pending UFA. Additionally, Pat and Eric debate on other names that could be moved at the deadline, like Morgan Frost or Joel Farabee.
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.

Feb 28, 2026 • 48min
We’re One Week From the Trade Deadline!
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon set the stage for the 2026 NHL trade deadline for the Flames and what we could see over the next seven days. The guys discuss which Flame has the best chance of being traded, the asking price set by Craig Conroy, and potential partners. Plus your thoughts on the textline.
(26:23) Later, the guys are joined by Derek Wills for the Daily Flames Roundtable where they discuss the new defence pairings for the Flames after Ryan Huska tweaked them in the victory in San Jose. They also preview the matchup against the LA Kings, who are looking to secure a playoff spot before closing out with another edition of Flames Talk Best Bets.
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.

Feb 27, 2026 • 1h 23min
Postgame: Wolf and Kadri Come to Play!
Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show following the Flames' 4-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks. Meaghan Mikkelson joins the show live to share her thoughts and discuss the hardest-working Flame. We also hear from inside the locker room as head coach Ryan Huska, Dustin Wolf, Nazem Kadri, and Connor Zary 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.
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.

Feb 27, 2026 • 40min
Kevin Woodley on Olympic Goaltending, Wolf, Cooley, and More!
On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordan are still live on location from the Side Street Pub and Grill Flames watch party. To kickoff the second hour, the guys are joined by InGoal Magazine and NHL.com's Kevin Woodley. They put a bow on the Olympics by discussing the goaltending performance from Canada's Jordan Binnington, Connor Hellebuyck's fantastic tournament and standout performance in the gold medal game, before shifting back to the Flames' tandem of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley.
(25:07) Later, the guys talk about the San Jose Sharks, how good Macklin Celebrini was at the Olympics, and what to expect from him moving forward. They dive into whether or not they think the Sharks are true contenders this season, and how bright the future is for them with a slew of young players in the pipeline.
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.

Feb 27, 2026 • 50min
What Are We Expecting From the Flames Down the Stretch?
On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordan are live on location from the Side Street Pub and Grill Flames watch party. They kick off the show by asking themselves what the expectations should realistically be for this team after the Olympic break and heading into the final stretch of the season. They talk about the core identity of this group and how that will be impacted as they approach the March 6th NHL Trade Deadline.
(27:45) Later, the guys are joined by Derek Wills for the Daily Flames Roundtable where they discuss the return of Blake Coleman and how he impacts this team ahead of a potential trade. They also touch on the return of Johnny Beecher and his fit in this team moving forward before closing out with another edition of Flames Talk Best Bets.
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.


