FlamesNation Radio
72 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 1 ratingRyan Pike hosts this weekly Flames pod that gives you all the insight, analysis, and entertainment you need! Ryan is joined by a different member of Flamesnation every episode & goes through the numbers, recent news, and sets up the week ahead for the Flames!
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Episodes
FlamesNation Radio Episode 70: Trade deadline wish lists
February 09, 2023 21:10 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MBFlamesNation Radio is back from our All-Star Break, and Ryan and Shane dive head-long into trade deadline talk! Each gentleman provides his three-player wish list, and they debate the merits of the proposed additions to the Flames. Plus, the folly of gambling on All-Star festivities, and the challenges of betting during the weeks leading up to the trade deadline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 69: State of the Flames approaching the All-Star Break
January 26, 2023 14:00 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane dive deep into the current state of the Calgary Flames. What makes them optimistic? What makes them nervous? And why aren't they quite as good as their underlying numbers suggest they should be? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 68: Oops, All Mailbag!
January 19, 2023 20:54 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBThis week, Ryan and Shane have some fun and delve into the listener mailbag! for the entire episode. Featuring: What's up with Jonathan Huberdeau? Coke or Pepsi? And a heated discussion about Milan Lucic's placement in the top six. All this, and Shane explains the secret to his beard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 67: Roster depth and needs
January 12, 2023 23:04 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane delve deep into the Calgary Flames roster. Which positions have depth? Which positions need depth? And what should the Flames be prioritizing as they creep closer to the trade deadline? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 66: Checking in at mid-season
January 05, 2023 22:05 - 33 minutes - 46 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! And Shane's back, recovered from his illness, to spare the world another solo Ryan episode. This week, the gents discuss the Flames' recent seven games against the Pacific Division, their loss to Winnipeg and what it represents, and look ahead to a five game trek through the Central Division. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 65: Let's talk prospects
December 30, 2022 04:59 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MBRyan rides solo this week, and takes a tour around the most impressive Calgary Flames prospect performances so far this season. Who's impressing? And how many of their junior and college prospects look like they could make the grade? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 64: Diving into the holiday mailbag
December 22, 2022 00:29 - 1 hour - 102 MBIt's the holiday season, and Ryan and Shane are spending theirs talking about the Calgary Flames. The gentlemen discuss NHL lineup disclosure rules and their implications for the league's revenues, the new Flames forward lines, and they dive into the listener mailbag! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 63: Welcome to wherever we are
December 16, 2022 04:38 - 1 hour - 104 MBWe're 30 games into the Calgary Flames season and so far, they're a tough team to get a handle on. In this week's edition of FlamesNation Radio, Ryan and Shane dive into what, exactly, the Flames are this season, and their level of optimism regarding the team turning things around. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 62: Two out of three (wins) ain't bad
December 07, 2022 19:18 - 53 minutes - 49 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! Ryan and Shane dive into three Flames games, with two featuring wins and all of them featuring generally strong play. Then, they dive deep on the club's goaltending situation, including Dan Vladar's excellence, and discuss the future of prospect Cole Jordan in the organization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 61: Digging into the fourth line
November 30, 2022 21:42 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBAfter a one-week break, FlamesNation Radio is back! This week, Ryan and Shane catch up on the past few games, and then dive head-long into a debate about the merits of Milan Lucic, the Flames' fourth line composition, and which players Ryan would bring in to potentially boost the fourth line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 60: Two outta three ain't bad
November 17, 2022 05:25 - 1 hour - 87 MBThe Calgary Flames! Shane's bets of the day pick! Both are hitting paydirt about two out of three times lately. Ryan and Shane break down a couple wins that snapped a lengthy Flames skid! Plus, a discussion of what Jonathan Huberdeau can learn from Adam Ruzicka, and some genuine baseball talk in response to a listener question. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 59: Going streakin' (but the bad kind)
November 10, 2022 05:42 - 48 minutes - 43.9 MBThe Calgary Flames have lost six games in a row. Ryan and Shane break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of the past setbacks on this edition of FlamesNation Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio: Let's talk about Huberdeau
November 03, 2022 03:50 - 43 minutes - 59.7 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane break down the week that was for the Calgary Flames, including discussing Jonathan Huberdeau's early challenges with the club. All this plus delving into the listener mailbag! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 57: Best start ever
October 27, 2022 04:55 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! Ryan and Shane join you to break down the week that was for the Calgary Flames, and break down Shane's game-day betting picks, too. All this, plus a discussion of in-game adjustments, goaltending decisions, and Shane's hair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 56: Opening week excitement
October 20, 2022 04:50 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! The Calgary Flames had three wins to kick off their 2022-23 schedule and Ryan and Shane break them down in detail. All this plus a discussion of the renewed arena negotiations and a look ahead to some tough games upcoming for the Flames. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 55: The opening week is upon us!
October 13, 2022 12:02 - 43 minutes - 40 MBThe Calgary Flames will play three games over the next week, and Ryan and Shane are right here with you to tee things up. What are their expectations, hopes and dreams for the opening three games? How does the Flames' schedule help and hurt them at the same time? And can the team find a way to gel together early on? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 54: And now the toughest part, the cuts...
October 06, 2022 05:40 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBIt's the first episode of Season 2 of FlamesNation Radio! Ryan and Shane reflect on the recent network announcements, and then dive into crafting their opening Calgary Flames roster for the 2022-23 season. Who's in? Who's out? Who's on waivers? And what's a palatable price to pay for the Flames to open up cap space for later in the season? They tackle it all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 53: Getting amped up about pre-season hockey
September 28, 2022 12:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! In advance of the Flames' Tuesday game in Seattle, Ryan and Shane briefly discussed the opening pair of pre-season outings against Vancouver. After their pre-season rundown, they answered listener questions from social media in a podcast edition of the mailbag! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 52: Teeing up training camp
September 22, 2022 12:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! And it's training camp season, as the Calgary Flames are finally beginning the preamble for the 2022-23 campaign. To commemorate this occasion, Shane and Ryan tee up training camp by running down the entire camp roster and giving their thoughts on who's in, who's out, and who they're excited to see in pre-season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 51: A Young Stars Classic preview
September 15, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week Ryan and Shane are joined by Mike Gould to break down the four teams involved in the upcoming Young Stars Classic tournament in Penticton. As you might expect, they dive deep into the players representing the Calgary Flames at the event! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 50: A look ahead to training camp
September 08, 2022 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane each name three Flames players who this upcoming training camp could be really, really important for. Goalies! Young blueliners! Up-and-coming forwards! They tackle it all! Plus, Ryan complains about the heat in California. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 49: Roster Building
September 01, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane are joined by Auddie, and the three fine gentlemen build a Calgary Flames roster for the 2022-23 season. Who's on the first line? How do the defensive pairings break out? And do the guys predict that the Flames will sign anybody new before the season begins? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 48: A farewell to Sean (and welcome to Nazem)
August 25, 2022 10:02 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane reflect on the World Juniors, the Flames tenure of Sean Monahan, and discuss what the addition of Nazem Kadri does to bolster the club's forward ranks. All this, plus a short discussion of AHL contracts as a developmental tool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio: Emergency Nazem Kadri edition
August 18, 2022 20:11 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBThe Calgary Flames made some news on Thursday and thankfully it wasn't late at night, so Ryan and Shane convened to break down their reported addition of Nazem Kadri, the reported departure of Sean Monahan, and what this means for the club's forward depth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 46: Are the Flames better than they were last season?
August 18, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane are joined by Nation newcomer Auddie James, and we have a big question to ask: are the Flames better on paper than they were last season? The trio breaks it down position by position (and both sides of special teams). Plus, a bit of discussion of Matt Coronato's World Junior body of work through the round robin! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 45
August 11, 2022 14:12 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Shane and Ryan talk about Matt Coronato's early performance at the World Juniors and his probable Flames future! They also get into the importance of Jonathan Huberdeau's new contract in the grand scheme of the Flames' entire salary structure and future negotiations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio: Emergency Jonathan Huberdeau Extension Edition
August 05, 2022 14:07 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBIt's an emergency solo edition of FlamesNation Radio as the Calgary Flames have signed an eight year extension with Jonathan Huberdeau before he's even played a single game as a Flame. Ryan gives you the rundown of the deal, the benefits, the risks, and where the Flames go from here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 44: Brad Treliving's big week
August 04, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBThis week on FlamesNation Radio: Ryan and Shane talk about how messy they get eating ribs and the ins and outs of logo design. Oh, and Brad Treliving had himself a busy week. In addition to jetting off to scenic Montreal for a meal with a key player, he re-signed three restricted free agents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 43: A look around the Pacific Division
July 28, 2022 10:10 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBAs we deal with the aftermath of last week's big trade, Ryan and Shane take a tour around the Pacific Division, seeing what the other seven clubs have done to improve during this off-season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio: Emergency Matthew Tkachuk Trade Edition
July 23, 2022 06:02 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBIt's a late night, emergency edition of FlamesNation Radio! Ryan and Shane are joined by Mike Gould and the trio break down the blockbuster Matthew Tkachuk trade with the Florida Panthers. What are the Flames getting in Jonathan Huberdeau and MacKenzie Weegar? How does the team look now? What is the cap situation? What's next!? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 41: Cruel Summer
July 20, 2022 21:26 - 29 minutes - 27 MBIt's a solo edition of FlamesNation Radio! Ryan breaks down the chaos of the 2022 off-season thus far, with the departure of Johnny Gaudreau and the looming potential departure of Matthew Tkachuk. All this and a look at the Flames' prospects potentially headed to Edmonton (and Halifax) for the upcoming pair of World Junior tournaments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 40: The eve of free agency
July 12, 2022 13:25 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! And this week Ryan and Shane dive deep into things. The three new Flames from the 2022 NHL Draft! The departure of Tyler Parsons. And then they discuss the unthinkable: what the Flames could do to replace Johnny Gaudreau, in the event their best player signs elsewhere as a free agent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 39: The draft preview edition
July 06, 2022 11:00 - 57 minutes - 53 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio, and mere days away from the 2022 NHL Draft Ryan and Shane tee up what's sure to be a busy, tumultuous and crucial time for the Calgary Flames. All that, plus they each share the three players they think the Flames should select at 59th overall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 38: Diving deep into the draft
June 30, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane congratulate the Memorial Cup champion Saint John Sea Dogs! And then they dive deep into roughly a dozen players that they think the Calgary Flames may select in the upcoming 2022 NHL Draft. If you want a crash course in the upcoming entry draft, this is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 37: Much ado about awards
June 23, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 62 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane wax poetic about the many, many Calgary Flames players who received NHL awards consideration recently. They also try to say nice things about nice people, and they get philosophical about the upcoming 2022 NHL Draft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 36: Previewing the 2022 NHL Draft with Chris Peters
June 16, 2022 10:32 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! Your hosts Ryan Pike and Shane Stevenson are back, and they're joined by Daily Faceoff's drafting and prospects guru Chris Peters to tee up the 2022 NHL Draft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 35: Reflecting on the Battle of Alberta
June 02, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio, and Ryan and Shane have a lot to discuss. The gents dig into the Blake Coleman no-goal in Game 5, the Flames' defeat in the Battle of Alberta, and some big, big decisions the club has to make this off-season. All this, plus Ryan discusses what actually constitutes tampering under the NHL's rules. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio BOA Round Recap with Ryan Pike and Frank Seravalli
May 27, 2022 16:06 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBRyan Pike of FlamesNation is joined by Frank Seravalli of DailyFaceoff to recap the Battle of Alberta between the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames that saw the Oilers down the Flames in 5 Games! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 33: In the middle of the Battle of Alberta
May 26, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! Four games of the playoff Battle of Alberta are in the books, and there's a lot to discuss. Ryan and Shane talk about the good, the bad and the ugly of the series thus far. They also tee up the potentially climactic Game 5 on Thursday, and discuss whether the Flames' season can be deemed a success or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 32: Bring on the Battle of Alberta
May 18, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! Ryan and Shane were so excited about the Calgary Flames' Game 7 win over Dallas and the impending Battle of Alberta that they recorded a day early this week! Join us as we pay tribute to the dispatched Dallas Stars and tee up what's sure to be a fun and exciting two weeks of hockey against the Edmonton Oilers in the second round. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 31: Dissecting the Dallas series
May 12, 2022 11:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane sit down to dissect the first four games of the Calgary Flames' series with the Dallas Stars. What worked? What didn't? And which player did Ryan and Shane declare the team's most consistent player through the first four games? All this, plus fawning over Johnny Gaudreau's penalty shot goal from Game 4! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 30: Playoffs!
May 05, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! In the first edition of the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs, Ryan and Shane break down Calgary's Game 1 triumph over Dallas and ask "Which team has more pressure on them heading into Game 2?" All this, plus praise for the Flames' fourth line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 29: Banners, Comebacks And Playoff Pictures
April 28, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! In the final regular season installment of 2021-22, Ryan and Shane discuss the Calgary Flames' dramatic comeback win and the superb performance of Dillon Dube. They also got into the Western Conference wildcard race and weighing which of the potential teams would be the best test for the Flames in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 28: Talking About The Playoffs
April 21, 2022 14:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! The Calgary Flames have officially clinched a spot in the post-season, and to commemorate this occasion Ryan and Shane discuss a few possible first round opponents. Which opponent is the best fit for the Flames? Which is the worst? And what about Vegas? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 27: Handicapping The Hart Trophy Race
April 14, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! As the season winds down, Ryan and Shane sit down, have a beverage, and discuss the 10 players they feel are the most deserving of Hart Trophy consideration. They break things down in detail, from four more fringey candidates all the way up to the three players they think are the trophy favourites. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 26: Streaks and Slumps
April 07, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBIt's FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane talk about their weeks, and then dig into the last four games for the Calgary Flames. The Flames won once and lost three times, but did they play particularly poorly? Plus, a look at the remaining games of the road trip, unsolicited praise for Ryan Getzlaf, and a discussion about why Ryan doesn't want robot referees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 25: We Want 10!
March 31, 2022 14:30 - 1 hour - 61 MBIt's Episode 25 of FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane dig deep and discuss the Calgary Flames post-deadline forward lines - with an intense fascination with the top lines and the roles Johnny Gaudreau, Matthew Tkachuk and Elias Lindholm play. Plus, a Hart Trophy contendership discussion, and which prospects the Flames should try out in the last few weeks of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 24: The beginning of the stretch drive
March 24, 2022 17:55 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBIt's Episode 24 of FlamesNation Radio! This week, Ryan and Shane recap the last two months of Calgary Flames trades and swaps, including the Michael McNiven saga! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FlamesNation Radio Episode 23: Jarnkrok season
March 17, 2022 16:40 - 51 minutes - 70.4 MBIt's a special trade deadline preview episode of FlamesNation Radio! Ryan and Shane chat about the season so far, look at the team's strengths and weaknesses, and at their cap situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 15 - The Daily Faceoff Show - Feat. Frank Seravalli & Mike McKenna
March 15, 2022 16:45Frank Seravalli and Mike McKenna give their analysis on the Josh Manson trade that went down yesterday. They also hit on the market for the remaining rental defenseman, the injury to Jakob Chychrun, and Frank revealed a handful of new names that are appearing on his Trade Targets list.