Brad Pascall Breaks Down a Difficult Wranglers Season

On hour two of Flames Talk, the focus shifts to the farm team as Wranglers GM Brad Pascall joins the show. Pascall sums up a challenging season in the AHL, the balance between winning and prospect development, and how first-year head coach Brett Sutter has navigated the adversity. He also provides an update on Rory Kerins’ injury status and explains the process behind late-season NHL recalls. (23:58) Later, Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis joins the program to share his thoughts on the LA Kings performance against the Flames and their lack of a 'new coach bump', Anaheim's up and down season, Tristan Jarry finally getting a win, 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon break down the offensive spark provided by Zayne Parekh in Tuesday’s victory. The guys discuss whether his big power-play goal can ignite a scoring streak down the final stretch and feature reactions from Head Coach Ryan Huska and veteran Joel Hanley on Parekh's development. Plus, Pat and Logan address the "winning streak vs. draft lottery" anxiety, highlighting why it’s hard to be frustrated when future core pieces like Gridin, Wolf, and Cooley are the ones driving the results. (31:56) On the Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills, the crew sets expectations for Matvei Gridin’s production over a full 82-game campaign next season and debate if Zayne Parekh's goal could open the scoring floodgates for him. 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 3-2 shootout victory over the Los Angeles Kings. Joel Hanley and Cail MacLean join the show live, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Zayne Parekh, Matvei Gridin, and Yegor Sharangovich 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat and Logan open up the Flames Talk Mailbag for a full hour of listener-driven puck talk. With the trade deadline in the rearview and the offseason looming, the guys dive into your questions on everything from upcoming college free-agent signings and AHL recalls to the long-term usage of the team's young core. 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL Insider Frank Seravalli to break down the hottest topics around the league and right here in Calgary. They discuss the Flames' surprising three-game win streak and the ongoing debate between building a winning culture versus securing a top draft pick. Frank also weighs in on AJ Greer’s three-game suspension, the latest heat on the Department of Player Safety, and the "disastrous" season unfolding in Toronto. Plus, they look at potential rule changes regarding 19-year-olds in the AHL and check in on the playoff threat posed by the Edmonton Oilers. (22:40) On the Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills and Logan Gordon, the crew discusses Ryan Lomberg’s return to the lineup after a stretch as a healthy scratch. As the team’s only pending UFA, they evaluate his role moving forward and why tonight's opponent, the LA Kings, has struggled to maintain their pace in the Western Conference playoff race. 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat and Logan are joined by Flames color voice Meaghan Mikkelson to break down the "Matvei Gridin fever" sweeping Calgary. They discuss the rookie's ceiling for next season and dive back into the complex balance between winning games and securing lottery odds. (26:54) To wrap up the show, catch an exclusive chat between Pat and Flames defensive prospect Abram Wiebe! With the NCAA Tournament kicking off this week in Sioux Falls, Wiebe discusses the University of North Dakota’s preparation for their opening matchup against Merrimack. 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon tackle the growing debate surrounding the Flames' recent three-game winning streak. While the "Tank for McKenna" discourse is reaching a fever pitch, the guys discuss the reality of NHL parity and why it’s impossible to ask young players like Matvei Gridin or goaltenders like Dustin Wolf to simply stop competing.   (22:28) On the Daily Flames Roundtable with Derek Wills, the crew reacts to the three-game suspension handed to AJ Greer following his hit on Connor Zary. They also break down Ryan Strome’s overtime heroics from Sunday night and why his veteran presence has been a seamless fit since the trade deadline. 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 4-3 OT victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tyson Gross and Adam Lowry join the show live, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Devin Cooley, and Ryan Strome 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

On the latest episode of the Flames Alumni Krahnicles, we're continuing our chat with former Flames fourth-round pick Paul Kruse! Listen in as Paul chats with Flames Alumni members Brent Krahn and Colin Patterson about getting called up to the NHL for the first time and his first NHL experiences! Hosted by Pat Steinberg, Paul also looks back at some of his most memorable fights in the league 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames' 4-1 victory over the Florida Panthers. Matt Coronato and Jason LaBarbera join the show live, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Morgan Frost, Blake Coleman, and Victor Olofsson 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/Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.