Latest Calgary flames Podcast Episodes
The difference between re-tooling and re-building | Why the Flames need to be careful
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - March 12, 2024 21:52 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsCalgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy said the organization is embarking on a re-tool, not a rebuild. Is there actually a difference between the two organizational perspectives? What are examples of both around the NHL? Could the Flames be like the Dallas Stars or New York Rangers? The Los...
Coming Back Down To Earth | Evaluating the next 18 games
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - March 11, 2024 22:54 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsIn spite of those specific outcomes, the Flames do have 18 more games to play and it's a golden opportunity for young players to seize roles going into the future and set themselves up for success down the road The Flames come back down to earth | What the final 18 games mean Support Us By ...
What To Make of the NHL Trade Deadline
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - March 09, 2024 00:19 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe NHL trade deadline has come and gone. Jacob Markstrom is still a Calgary Flame and will at least finish the season as one. Were the buyers the real winners? What are the Flames doing with stockpiling defenseman? Every team had a different approach and some did better than others. Tyler Toffo...
Noah Hanifin Traded to Vegas Golden Knights
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - March 07, 2024 23:37 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsNoah Hanifin was traded to the Vegas Golden Knights for Daniil Miromanov, a first-round pick and a conditional third. The Flames have done exactly what they set out to. Craig Conroy still has his work cut out for him. Jess Belmosto and Nick Zararis share their thoughts about the next steps for t...
Noah Hanifin's last go around | Trade deadline is white hot
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - March 07, 2024 00:12 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsWith the Calgary Flames set to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Florida on the eve of the NHL's trade deadline, the future of pending unrestricted free agent Noah Hanifin hangs in the balance. What can the Flames realistically expect for the defenseman? Is Jacob Markstrom still likely to be mo...
Pospisil's Garbage Hit & Waiting for Hanifin
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - March 06, 2024 00:16 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsMartin Pospisil has a hearing with Department of Player Safety after a dirty hit on Monday against the Seattle Kraken. This behavior from Pospisil is almost confusing because of his concussion history. What does "sending a message" actually mean and how do these hits allow a game to spiral out o...
Who Really. Knixed the Markstrom Trade?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - March 05, 2024 00:52 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe trade deadline is just days away and the Calgary Flames still have plenty on their plate. Jacob Markstrom is not being moved after ownership supposedly rejected the New Jersey Devils offer. Does Markstrom have a right to be upset? How do their recent handlings impact the rest of the locker r...
Jacob Markstrom Airs It All Out
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - March 01, 2024 23:20 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsJacob Markstrom let everyone know how he felt about the trade rumors and how the Calgary Flames organization handled it. Markstrom handed them a get-out-of-jail-free card and they passed. It feels like Craig Conroy wiped the whiteboard clean and is starting back at square one. Doing right by you...
Chris Tanev Officially On The Move To Dallas
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 29, 2024 23:19 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsChris Tanev was traded to the Dallas Stars for a mid level prospect and a draft pick as well as a conditional pick in 2026. The Calgary Flames may not have hit a home run but this is the bigger picture. Does Craig Conroy still have a clear vision of what's to come? Support Us By Supporting Our...
The Flames Responsibility is to Play Spoiler
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 29, 2024 01:44 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames priority might not be winning the Stanley Cup this year, but they still have objectives to achieve. Chief amongst them is playing spoiler and beating whoever's in front of them on a given night. It might not help the team's draft position, but the Flames beating teams in their...
The Calgary Flames Flea market | 2 for 1 specials...
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 27, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are a little more than a week away from the NHL's trade deadline and hold some of the most interesting assets in the entire league. Could the Flames look to bundle some combination of Noah Hanifin, Chris Tanev and Jacob Markstrom to increase the return from another team? Does ...
Playing with spite goes a long way
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 26, 2024 23:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are 7-3-0 in their last 10. The streaky and stubborn Flames played with all of their might against the Edmonton Oilers and came out on top. Players like Blake Coleman and Rasmus Andersson play a big role in the team's morale through this rebuild/retool situation. Young players...
Identifying The Problem is the First Step| Short, Medium and Long Term Goals
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 23, 2024 18:51 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are at a crossroads. Craig Conroy has finally taken over and is pushing this team back in a competitive direction. This is not going to be an easy process and you have to have achievable benchmarks along the way. Will this team be toying with the idea of being a contender in 4...
Is it really a rebuild or a retool? | Eliminating the Boston Bruins as trade partners
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 22, 2024 19:26 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are headed towards a roster reconstruction era. They've declined to call it a rebuild but then months later admit that's what they're doing. Regardless, changes are happening in Calgary and they need to acquire some assets to get it done. Are players like Connor Zary and Matt ...
How Long Can This Take? | Is there a team to emmulate?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 21, 2024 23:23 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are officially entering a rebuild. They aren't tearing it down completely but are committed to building a Stanley Cup contending team. Are they able to prioritize their drafting and scouting to make that happen? Are the Carolina Hurricanes a good team to compare and model this...
A Glimpse into The Calgary Flames Rocky Road Ahead
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 20, 2024 22:36 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames came back from a 4-1 deficit Monday afternoon against the Winnipeg Jets in a game that was a peak into the team's short-term future. Without genuine star power to swing games, the Flames will require an all hands on deck approach driven by effort, not one of overwhelming talen...
Calgary Flames Start Their Risk Free Trial NOW!
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 19, 2024 21:02 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames will be sellers at the trade deadline. Players like Chris Tanev and Noah Hanifin will certainly be on the move. Jacob Markstrom is interested in waiving his NMC if the offer is right. There's an argument to be made that the Flames should use the remainder of the season to try ...
Flames Lay An Egg Against San Jose
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 17, 2024 00:02 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsNazem Kadri has made himself right at home with Connor Zary and Martin Pospisil on his wings. The Calgary Flames haven't had the best season but at least the second line has injected life and gotten the juices flowing. Jess and Nick share their thoughts on Kadri's second season with the Flames. ...
Kuzmenko Brightens Up The Room with his "Cartoon" Attitude
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 15, 2024 23:56 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsRumors were swirling this morning when Jacob Markstrom was nowhere to be seen during morning skate. Dustin Wolf and Dan Vladar were on the ice but it turns out Markstrom is backing up Wolf tonight against the San Jose Sharks. The team has welcomed Andrei Kuzmenko with open arms and the feeling i...
The Calgary Flames Are Open for Business
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 15, 2024 00:29 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsChris Tanev, Noah Hanifin and Jacob Markstrom all have one thing in common. They are topping those trade bait lists. Chris Tanev has to be the best defenseman on the market ahead of the deadline. Jacob Markstrom's situation is a bit trick. Noah Hanifin could make your blueline a lot stronger com...
What is the next domino to fall?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 14, 2024 00:22 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are heading back home after winning 3 out of 4 on the road. The season is by no means over but spite may have been the fuel to start that fire. Jacob Markstrom has been the topic of trade rumors along with defenseman Chris Tanev. Is it time to scratch Tanev? The Arizona Coyote...
Markstrom To The Devils Gaining Momentum?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 13, 2024 00:59 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsJacob Markstrom is drawing serious interest from the New Jersey Devils. It's being reported that the two clubs have engaged in negotiations but salary retention seems to be the biggest issue. What is the likelihood that this gets done? Plus, Chris Tanev is getting antsy but uses his positive att...
Kuzy and Rooney Make A Statement
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 09, 2024 18:56 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are collecting Ws across the east coast. The Flames kept their foot on the gas and walked away with a 5-3 win over the New Jersey Devils. Kevin Rooney scored his first as a Flame and everyone's biggest cheerleader, Jakob Pelleteir was right beside him. Jacob Markstrom had a fa...
BONUS EPISODE: Don't Hold Yourself Back - Paving the Way Jess Belmosto Interview
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 08, 2024 18:03 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsLocked On Flames host Jess Belmosto highlights her journey from Red Sox blogger to Calgary Flames expert. Jess shares her best advice, why to not hold back and why you should never be afraid. Don't Hold Yourself Back - Paving the Way Jess Belmosto Interview https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSc...
Martin Pospisil Inks Extension After Calgary Flames Best Performance
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 08, 2024 01:56 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsMartin Pospisil and the Calgary Flames agreed to a two year $1m extension. The forward is coming off a hot start to his unexpected rookie season. Pospisil avoided arbitration which is a great feat for Craig Conroy. There is no awkwardness between the club and player. How does this signing speak ...
Flames Kick Off East Coast Road Trip Against Red Hot Boston Bruins
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 06, 2024 20:34 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsAfter a tough stretch before the All Star break, the Calgary Flames are well rested and back on the road. Jess Belmosto previews the trip through Boston, New York and New Jersey. Each team faces a unique set of circumstances including injuries, coaching changes or a downward spiral. Jakob Pellet...
Calgary Flames Return to Action on the East Coast
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 06, 2024 00:21 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are back in action after their All Star break. They're returning without their All Star representative and a handful of familiar faces! The Flames announced that Jakob Pelletier, Kevin Rooney and Cole Schwindt have been recalled. Pelletier and Rooney missed the first chunk of ...
Your Calgary Flames Weekly Round Up: What's The Move?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 02, 2024 20:25 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames had themselves quite the week. The All Star break might have been underway but Craig Conroy was still hard at work. Jess Belmosto recaps the week's events including the Elias Lindholm trade to Vancouver and Dillon Dube's arrest and team statement. Support Us By Supporting Our...
Elias Lindholm trade: The Day After
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - February 02, 2024 02:15 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames traded Elias Lindholm the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday evening. Now, a full day later with the dust settled, it's time to unpack what it all means. How can the Flames still here approach the second half of the season? What do the experts around hockey think about the trade f...
Elias Lindholm blockbuster trade | Locked on Flames
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - January 31, 2024 05:26 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames kickstarted the NHL trade deadline a month early sending center Elias Lindholm to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for Andrei Kuzmenko, two prospects, a 2024 first-round pick and an additional conditional selection. Craig Conroy may have started slow in both the Tyler Toffoli...