Latest Calgary flames Podcast Episodes
Flames Trade Tyler Toffoli and get the ball rolling
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 28, 2023 06:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames traded forward Tyler Toffoli to the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday evening in exchange for restricted free agent forward Yegor Sharangovich and a third round selection in this weekend's NHL entry draft. With one year remaining on his current contract, Toffoli was reportedly cons...
It's Time For Conroy To Walk The Walk
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 27, 2023 03:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsElias Lindholm has yet to give the Calgary Flames an answer. Has he played his final game for the Flames or is there a world where he signs an extension? The Flames have said they’re willing to wait on Lindholm’s answer. What did waiting get them last time? There is a human element to this and w...
BONUS: Locked On NHL Mock Draft 2023: Picks 11 through 21
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 26, 2023 15:59 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsIn this special bonus presentation of Locked On NHL, Gil Martin and Hadi Kalakeche react to selections 11 through 21 in the 2023 Locked On NHL Mock Draft, including the pick made by the Calgary Flames at 16th-overall. Tune into the full three-part Mock Draft on the Locked On NHL podcast feed or...
Marc Savard Joins Flames Coaching Staff
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 24, 2023 01:49 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames have rounded out their coaching staff with Marc Savard and Dan Lambert. Lambert ran the Nashville Predators powerplay for the last four years and will be running the Flames powerplay along with the defense. Retired NHLer Marc Savard takes over as the Assistant Coach. Both of t...
Tyler Toffoli Has Requested A Trade: Latest on NHL reports & Where The Flames Go From Here
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 23, 2023 00:58 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsToday Frank Seravalli reported that Tyler Toffoli has requested a trade and it sounds like veteran Mikael Backlund is on his way out as well. These are two of the latest reports coming out of Calgary. The Calgary Flames are looking at moving on from two of their best forwards. What comes next? W...
Will The Calgary Flames Move on From Elias Lindholm and Noah Hanifin? Asset Management for 2024 UFAs
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 21, 2023 00:11 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are going to have to make some decisions ahead of the 2023-24 season. Noah Hanifin is more than likely going to be the first player moved. Jess Belmosto and Nick Zararis break down what the return could be. Moving Elias Lindholm would send a message to the organization and set...
The Sutter Situation was A Lot Worse Than Imagined
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 19, 2023 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Athletic recently conducted an investigation into the Calgary Flames locker room. They uncovered allegations of Darryl Sutter getting physical with a player on the bench. The journalists dive into the fallout of Sutter's behavior and dynamics in the locker room. They went back and talked to ...
Ryan Huska's Impact on Rasmus Andersson
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 16, 2023 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsRasmus Andersson is just one of the NHLers to have an assist from Ryan Huska during his AHL days. Andersson talks to the Flames media about how Huska pushing him in all the right ways got him to where he is today. It takes a special type of leader to put in the work on and off the ice. How did H...
Jarome Iginla Hired As Special Advisor to the General Manager
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 15, 2023 20:31 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsJarome Iginla is a Calgary Flame again! Iginla finds himself in a front office role as an advisor to Craig Conroy. Conroy and Iginla have been dreaming of this for over 20 years and now it's a dream come true. How does the hiring help the Calgary Flames organization? What does it mean in terms o...
Addressing The Calgary Flames Roster
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 14, 2023 16:15 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames finally have their GM and head coach in place. Now it's time to address the organizational depth chart, try to get more out of the existing players and what the best iteration of the Flames might look like for this upcoming season against the backdrop of long-term decisions th...
Flames unveil Ryan Huska as head coach
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 14, 2023 02:19 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames finally publicly unveiled former assistant coach Ryan Huska as the team's newest head coach on Monday afternoon. Accompanied by the team's new GM, Craig Conroy, the two addressed the key component in the process, Huska's ability to communicate effectively. After such a challen...
Noah Hanifin Could Be On The Move
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 12, 2023 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are reportedly taking calls on Noah Hanifin. Hanifin is one of the seven 2024 pending UFAs and we know Craig Conroy isn't interested in anyone walk. Join Jess Belmosto as she breaks down the potential offerings and realistic returns for the Calgary Flames. With the hiring of a...
Ryan Huska To Be Named The Next Head Coach of the Calgary Flames
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 09, 2023 23:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsAccording to Kevin Weekes and Elliot Freidman, Craig Conroy has his head coach! Ryan Huska will be named the next head coach of the Calgary Flames. There are many pros to the internal hire and he leaves plenty to look forward to. Join Jess Belmosto as she dives deep into the next Flames head coa...
What The Calgary Flames Can Learn From the Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 08, 2023 22:40 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames have a lot of lessons they need to learn before they even sniff success. What can the team and organization as a whole learn from Vegas Golden Knights and the Florida Panthers? Was plucking Nazem Kadri from success in Colorado a good call? Can the Flames replicate what made hi...
Which Remaining Head Coach Candidate Has the Most Attractive Resume
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 08, 2023 00:20 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames are still looking for their head coach. They have yet to find a replacement for Darryl Sutter but it appears we are inching closer to a hiring. Is it Ryan Huska or Mitch Love's time to make the jump? Will Kirk Muller or Patrick Roy return to an NHL team after some not-so-great...
Does a Long Term Contract for Elias Lindholm Make Sense
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 06, 2023 23:34 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsCalgary Flames forward and best player Elias Lindholm is due for a contract next summer. New General Manager Craig Conroy has made it very clear he does not want a Johnny Gaudreau situation on his hands. There are several options on the table for the Flames. What is the projected contract look l...
Stanley Cup Final Primer & Who To Watch
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 03, 2023 01:45 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames have a few reasons to hope both Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers lose the Stanley Cup. However, today Jess Belmosto goes over her players to watch and reasons to root for both teams. Matthew Tkachuk is growing the game just by being himself. Jack Eichel's declaration f...
Stanley Cup Final Primer & Who To Watch
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 03, 2023 01:45 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames have a few reasons to hope both Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers lose the Stanley Cup. However, today Jess Belmosto goes over her players to watch and reasons to root for both teams. Matthew Tkachuk is growing the game just by being himself. Jack Eichel's declaration ...
Now and Then: Where Do The Calgary Flames Compare to Last Summer
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - June 02, 2023 01:02 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames were in an interesting spot this time last year. Johnny Gaudreau showed every sign of interest in re-signing and Jonathan Huberdeau was nowhere on the Flames radar. The Flames had every reason to be hopeful for the upcoming season. A lot happened in six weeks and then an 82 ga...
Evaluating Free Agent Signings: Jacob Markstrom & Chris Tanev
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 31, 2023 22:27 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsJacob Markstrom and Chris Tanev were pegged as contracts to age poorly. The Calgary Flames look entirely different from three years ago when they both joined the team. How do you evaluate these contracts and players as the team's goals have changed? Jess Belmosto and Nick Zararis talk about goal...
Examining the Possible Elias Lindholm Trade
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 30, 2023 22:16 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsCraig Conroy has made it clear he won't let Elias Lindholm walk for nothing. What would a trade look like? What would an extension look like? Does Elias Lindholm have elite qualities? Tune in with Jess Belmosto and Nick Zararis as they break down the type of player Lindy and why you would trade ...
Backlund Should Be The Front Runner for Captain
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 26, 2023 23:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsIf there's anyone that's seen it all in Calgary, it is Mikael Backlund. He learned all about leadership from former Captain, Mark Giordano and teammate Sean Monahan. Backlund was going toe to toe with Darryl Sutter and did not budge. He is heavily involved with the local community and rarely eve...
It's Okay To Root For Matthew Tkachuk
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 25, 2023 23:03 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsMatthew Tkachuk and the Florida Panthers are headed to the Stanley Cup Final and there are a lot of emotions surrounding it. Jess Belmosto revisits the trade and why it's going to take a long time for Jonathan Huberdeau and Mackenzie Weegar to level out the trade. At the same time, there are sti...
Who Can Lift The Flames Offense and Confidence?
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 24, 2023 23:30 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames have their General Manager and now it's time to get their coach. Out of all the candidates, Gerard Gallant and Peter Laviolette are the least attractive. You aren't going to get an old dog to change his ways, which is exactly why Sutter was fired. Jess and Nick talk about the ...
Takeaways From Craig Conroy's Presser and What We Can Look Forward To
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 24, 2023 00:07 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames officially announced Craig Conroy as General Manager. Today's press conference tackled a lot of his priorities and what he's learned over the years. It appears that Elias Lindholm is at the top of that list. The internal hire means he knows this team better than any other candi...
Takeaways From Craig Conroy's Presser and What We Can Look Forward To
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 24, 2023 00:07 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames officially announced Craig Conroy as General Manager. Today's press conference tackled a lot of his priorities and what he's learned over the years. It appears that Elias Lindholm is at the top of that list. The internal hire means he knows this team better than any other cand...
Flames hire Craig Conroy as GM
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 22, 2023 04:09 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe Calgary Flames reportedly hired former captain and long time assistant general manager Craig Conroy to fill the vacant general manager position. The Flames promoted Conroy after a long apprenticeship under the now departed Brad Treliving. The Flames also reportedly talked to several other ca...
The NHL cannot get out of the way
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 19, 2023 20:05 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsNHL commissioner Gary Bettman will reportedly meet with former Florida Panthers and Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville in the coming days to discuss the latter's eligibility to return to coaching in the league after resigning for his role in the Brad Aldrich sexual assault scandal of...
The NHL cannot get out of the way
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 19, 2023 20:05 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsNHL commissioner Gary Bettman will reportedly meet with former Florida Panthers and Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville in the coming days to discuss the latter's eligibility to return to coaching in the league after resigning for his role in the Brad Aldrich sexual assault scandal of ...
How do you make room for Dustin Wolf
Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames - May 19, 2023 01:58 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 32 ratingsWouldn't it be nice if NHL decisions were that simple? The Calgary Flames have their plate full of decisions that need to be made. Can Dustin Wolf make the jump to the NHL this season or would he benefit from some additional time in the AHL? With Jacob Markstrom's full no-movement clause and hea...