Latest Calgary flames Podcast Episodes
Playing for the full 60 & Rushing Dustin Wolf to Failure
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - October 04, 2023 00:43 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames wrapped up their preseason in a comeback win against the Winnipeg Jets. We saw rockstar performances from Matt Coronato and Mikael Backlund. Dillon Dube and Adam Ruzicka reminded everyone why they belong in the top 9. It was a much-needed performance for the pair as they faded...
The Calgary Flames Roster Takes Shape as Prospects Shine
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - October 03, 2023 01:41 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are looking to get younger and their prospects proved they can make that happen. Players like Dryden Hunt and Connor Zary have surprised many. Ilya Soloyov has taken advantage of every opportunity management has given him. Matthew Coronato has shown why his shot and speed are ...
Huska and Savard Don't Back Down From Creativity
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 30, 2023 00:27 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are taking a brand new approach to this season. Coaches Ryan Huska and Marc Savard shared their creative process and how things will differ. Huska credits the ever-increasing abilities of the next generation of NHLers to his new approach. It's about getting ahead of the curve a...
Huska and Savard Don't Back Down From Creativity
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 30, 2023 00:27 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are taking a brand new approach to this season. Coaches Ryan Huska and Marc Savard shared their creative process and how things will differ. Huska credits the ever-increasing abilities of the next generation of NHLers to his new approach. It's about getting ahead of the curve ...
Celebrating the Accomplishments of Chris Snow and the Importance of Community
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 27, 2023 23:07 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsIt’s a somber day for the C of Red. Chris Snow has been battling ALS for a few years now and suffered a catastrophic medical emergency. Today, Nick and Jess talk about his accomplishments and how taking a chance with the Minnesota Wild landed him with the greatest organization. The Calgary Flame...
Major Questions for the Calgary Flames
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 26, 2023 23:48 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames still have a handful of unanswered questions or narratives floating around. The Flames are still working with three goaltenders and Dustin Wolf has to see consistent NHL time. Going into the season with three goalies sets Jacob Markstrom up for failure. Jonathan Huberdeau is po...
Major Questions for the Calgary Flames
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 26, 2023 23:48 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames still have a handful of unanswered questions or narratives floating around. The Flames are still working with three goaltenders and Dustin Wolf has to see consistent NHL time. Going into the season with three goalies sets Jacob Markstrom up for failure. Jonathan Huberdeau is p...
The Importance of Structure and Systems in Today's NHL
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 25, 2023 23:10 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are entering a new philosophical era. Ryan Huska has already indicated there will be a shift in their game as well. The Flames aren’t going to stray too far from what they know. The devil you know is better than the devil you don’t know. Jess Belmosto and Nick Zararis talk abo...
Nikita Zadorov Doubles Down and Mikael Backlund Extending?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 23, 2023 01:03 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are back. They are hitting the ground running with intense drills, battles and messaging. They want to be better. The underdogs are back in the house and ready to prove they can be a playoff team again. Blake Coleman reveals the Flames will be naming a captain soon and Elliott...
NHL Pretenders, Contenders and Rebuilders
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 21, 2023 22:57 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe NHL is made up of 32 teams and only 7 or 8 of them are true contenders. The San Jose Sharks, Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks may be at the very bottom of the list but is their future going to be worth the lows? What are the Anaheim Ducks doing and how are they going to move forw...
Training Camp Expectations and Who To Watch
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 21, 2023 01:15 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames kick off training camp after five and a half months without hockey. Jonathan Huberdeau, Mackenzie Weegar and Jacob Markstrom have all appeared in some Flames social media content. They are so back, Jess goes over the Flames training camp roster and how each group is constructe...
Ranking The Calgary Flames Most Important Players
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 19, 2023 22:49 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsJonathan Huberdeau, Jacob Markstrom and Rasmus Andersson all have tall tasks ahead of them. Jess Belmosto and Nick Zararis rank Calgary Flames players in three tiers today. Does Nazem Kadri fit into tier one or can he benefit from a bit of leeway? Are players like Oliver Kylington and Matt Coron...
Jonathan Huberdeau is the Flames Most Important Player
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 19, 2023 01:16 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsJonathan Huberdeau had a career-worst year last season. The Calgary Flames missed the playoffs and missed his play-making skills. It is up to Huberdeau to take advantage of the coaching change and have an offensive resurgence. How can Huberdeau help players like Elias Lindholm and Yegor Sharango...
Flames Prospects Hit the Ice in Young Stars Classic
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 15, 2023 20:57 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks face off in the Young Stars Classic tonight. The prospects will hit the ice and begin their race to make the NHL roster. Matthew Coronato showed up to camp with some more muscle. The Harvard hopeful looks to make a splash this preseason to crack the NHL r...
Flames Have Not Negotiated a Lindholm Extension & Dan Vladar to the Colorado Avalanche?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 15, 2023 01:21 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsElias Lindholm has said what he said. It appears that the Calgary Flames have not negotiated a contract with him and stopped the conversation in early July. NHL insiders Chris Johnston and Julian McKenzie share their thoughts and understanding on the latest update. The Colorado Avalanche are on ...
A Crash Course in NHL News Media Literacy: Mike Babcock Edition
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 13, 2023 23:25 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsJoin Locked On Flames for a crash course on media literacy. You have to know certain things when consuming media, specifically NHL news. Who does the news benefit? Who does the statement help? Who gets the most out of a denial or a leak? The truth is Mike Babcock Photogate lies somewhere in the ...
A sense of community in hockey & important dates
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 09, 2023 00:47 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames released their theme night schedule. Each night represents something important to every person in the stands. There is a sense of community within hockey but when you make space to honor history and marginalized groups you make it home to a lot more. Jess talks about how commu...
A sense of community in hockey & important dates
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 09, 2023 00:47 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames released their theme night schedule. Each night represents something important to every person in the stands. There is a sense of community within hockey but when you make space to honor history and marginalized groups you make it home to a lot more. Jess talks about how commun...
Getting the most out of contracts and stars
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 06, 2023 22:32 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsConnor McDavid, Auston Matthews, Nathan Mackinnon and David Pastrnak are among some of the most talented players in the league. They are also considered some of the most underpaid. How can someone making $13m be underpaid? It's all about the value in his production. Today Jess Belmosto and Nick ...
Have the Calgary Flames Front Office Already Lost The Trust of Fans?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - September 04, 2023 21:16 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames were expected to have a busy offseason. They made one trade and signed several AHL players. It was not the offseason fans had hoped for. Elias Lindholm has still not made a decision. Noah Hanifin has not been traded. Neither has Mikael Backlund. The Flames are nowhere closer t...
Pacific Division Primer: Los Angeles Kings
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 31, 2023 00:24 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Los Angeles Kings have made some moves this offseason. Acquiring Pierre Luc Dubois was no small feat. Making a splash comes with a price and that is usually giving up some promising players. Sarah Avampato joins the show to talk all about the Kings. Quinton Byfield may finally see consistent...
Evaluating the Calgary Flames Prospect Pool
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 26, 2023 01:03 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are counting on several prospects to pop in the NHL. There is no way those players could do that without the likes of their development and scouting staff. What does the future look like for players like Dustin Wolf and Jakob Pellitier? Are there any sleepers in the organizati...
Questions Players Should Have Ahead of Calgary Flames Season
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 24, 2023 00:51 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThere have been a million and one questions surrounding the Calgary Flames this season. You could name any player on the roster and raise a question about them. What about flipping the script? What questions would certain Flames have? What would Jonathan Huberdeau present to management? Is there...
The Latest On Elias Lindholm's Future and more Darryl Sutter Shenanigans
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 23, 2023 00:10 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsElias Lindholm is back in the headlines after a summer of speculation. Frank Seravalli reported that Lindholm's camp listens to the Flames more intently. There has been no significant progress but there is a little traction. What does it mean if the Flames end up re-signing the 28-year-old to a l...
The Latest On Elias Lindholm's Future and more Darryl Sutter Shenanigans
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 23, 2023 00:10 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsElias Lindholm is back in the headlines after a summer of speculation. Frank Seravalli reported that Lindholm's camp listens to the Flames more intently. There has been no significant progress but there is a little traction. What does it mean if the Flames end up re-signing the 28-year-old to a ...
How Do You Measure Success of the 2023-24 Calgary Flames?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 19, 2023 01:09 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsMackenzie Weegar loves Calgary and Calgary loves Weegs. Weegar sat down with Wes Gilbertson for an in-depth q&a. Jess Belmosto dissects Weegar's answers and speaks to the significance of the passion the blueliner brings. Does Weegar continue to solidify himself as the top captain candidate? His ...
Ryan Huska Will Name A Captain Sooner than Later
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 18, 2023 00:01 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsRyan Huska confirmed that the Calgary Flames will name a captain ahead of the regular season. The Flames desperately needed one last season and they won't be making that mistake again. Which Calgary Flame makes the most sense? Who will offer stability, trust, and a voice to the locker room? Rasm...
Who in the Pacific Division Got Worse and who got better?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 17, 2023 00:13 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Pacific Division has always been noted as the weakest division. Plenty of teams are crawling out of the darkness and into a competitive spot. How will the Anaheim Ducks stack up with a fully healthy Jamie Drysdale and Mason McTavish? Can Trevor Zegras keep that production up? Pierre Luc Dubo...
Pacific Division Rivals feat. Locked On Canucks
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 16, 2023 00:39 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Pacific division has a clear-cut top three. The Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks have made strides and faced setbacks in recent years. The Canucks bought out Oliver Eckman Larson and can look forward to Thatcher Demko being healthy. The Calgary Flames have traded Tyler Toffoli and can lo...
Running it Back With The Same Roster??
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - August 11, 2023 20:27 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames were not a good team on the ice. On paper, they look a little better. Since it doesn't look like Elias Lindholm or Noah Hanifin are on the move, they are essentially running it back with the same roster. Can a roster with no elite forwards really compete? Does Andrew Mangiapane...