On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers open up the text line for a Flames Talk Mailbag! With the trade deadline in the rearview and 16 games left in a heated playoff race, the guys answer listener questions on everything from line combinations to potential recalls and what the offseason could bring. Plus, more of your texts on the future of the Flames’ roster and what moves could be on the horizon.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL insider Frank Seravalli to break down the Flames’ rough night in Toronto. Does Dustin Wolf’s early exit hurt his Calder chances? Plus, a check-in on the tight Western Conference playoff race, Elias Pettersson’s future, and the latest buzz from the NHL GM meetings in Florida.

(24:04) The Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills and Aaron Vickers dives into the impact of Connor Zary’s return to the lineup and how much the Flames have missed Mikael Backlund.

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 hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show following the Flames' 6-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. We hear from inside the locker room as coach Ryan Huska, MacKenzie Weegar, and Rasmus Andersson 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/

On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg, Aaron Vickers, and Derek Wills break down how the Flames should manage their goaltending rotation on this crucial four-game road trip. What does a successful trip look like, and how much should we expect to see from both Dan Vladar and Dustin Wolf?

(22:38) The guys dissect Calgary’s 4-2 loss to Colorado, including Martin Pospisil’s emergence on the top line and how the team is adjusting without Mikael Backlund. Plus, where do the Flames stand in the playoff race, and what are the odds they fight their way in?

(43:19) Wranglers head coach Joe Cirella joins the show to talk about his team’s recent struggles, the development of key prospects, and the importance of their playoff push.

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 hosts Flames Talk Postgame from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames 4-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche to wrap up the homestand. Kevin Bahl and Assistant Coach Cail MacLean join live on the show and we hear from inside the locker room as coach Ryan Huska, Rasmus Andersson, Blake Coleman, and Morgan Frost 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/

On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat and Eric Francis revisit the Flames' depth concerns, with Backlund’s injury highlighting a major challenge down the middle. How does this compare to the Flames losing Mark Giordano a decade ago? Plus, thoughts on Connor Zary’s two-game suspension and the fallout from Wednesday’s loss to Vancouver.

(23:56) Calgary ranks last in the NHL in scoring—how much of a playoff roadblock is that historically? Pat and Eric take a deep dive into the numbers and discuss whether the Flames can turn things around offensively before the season ends.

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 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson break down the tough news for the Flames—Mikael Backlund is week-to-week with an upper-body injury. With Backlund sidelined, how does Calgary navigate this crucial stretch? The guys discuss the impact of his absence, compare it to the 2015 playoff run, and discuss the players who need to step up. Plus, insights from Ryan Huska and Blake Coleman on the team’s response and a look at Yegor Sharangovich moving to center with no Backlund or Connor Zary

(25:18) Pat, Wes, and Derek Wills dive deeper into Calgary’s lineup adjustments, including Sharangovich’s shift to the middle and the recall of Dryden Hunt. Why was Hunt the choice, and what does he bring to the lineup?

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-talk/

On hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson are joined by Kevin Woodley to talk goaltending—should Dustin Wolf get Vezina votes? Plus, a look at Calgary’s crease, Kevin Lankinen’s back-to-back starts, and what to know about goaltending around the league.

(20:55) The guys also break down Calgary’s shootout loss to Vancouver and the valuable lessons for young players like Connor Zary, Brayden Pachal, and Matt Coronato. With Zary suspended and big moments proving costly, how will the Flames respond in their next big test? Tune in for all that 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/