Mikael Backlund on Signing for Another Two Years!

Pat Steinberg hosts the Flames Talk Postgame Show from the Hot Stove Lounge following the Flames 3-0 loss in split-squad preseason action against the Edmonton Oilers. Nick Cicek and Cail MacLean join live on the show, and we hear from inside the locker room as Head Coach Ryan Huska, Zayne Parekh, and Devin Cooley 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/

Hour 2 of Flames Talk with Pat Steinberg is on demand! It's Friday and that means it's time for the Eric Francis Hour! To kick off his hour Eric dives straight into breaking down Zayne Parekh's first few days at camp. Eric talks his takeaways from when Zayne spoke to the Media yesterday, and what can be expected in Zayne as he looks to break camp with the Flames. Then, they discuss Matt Coronato's potential and comments made about head Coach Ryan Huska on his potential goal output.(25:23) Later on, Pat and Eric continue their chat with a breakdown of the competition at Calgary flames training Camp for backup goalie between Devin Cooley and Ivan Prosvetov behind incumbent starter Dustin Wolf.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/

Hour 1 of Flames Talk with Pat Steinberg & Wes Gilbertson is on demand! To kick off the show Pat and Wes are talking all things from day 2 of Calgary Flames Training Camp. They talk about Matt Coronato's potential coming off of a strong season last year, and what can be expected of him this year. Then they touch on his chemistry on the top line with Nazem Kadri and Jonathan Huberdeau.(25:21) Later on, Pat sits down with Flames Centre Justin Kirkland to discuss this upcoming year, his summer spent in Calgary, his recovery from the torn ACL he suffered part way through last year, how training camp has been going early on, how he gained the nickname 'Costco', and much 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/

Hour 2 of Flames Talk is on demand! To kick off hour 2 Pat and Wes do a Flames Talk Mailbag! Some of your best questions include; will we see Reschny and Potter this year? and will the Flames make a run at Kirill Kaprizov?(23:56) Later on, The guys continue with the Mailbag and answer questions like; can there still be an offer sheet in training camp? What does a successful season for William Stromgren look like? and will Zayne Parekh play everyday?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/

Hour 1 of Flames Talk with Pat Steinberg & Wes Gilbertson is on demand! To kick off hour 1 Pat and Wes discuss their observations from day 1 of Flames Training Camp, including the message to the team to start out the new year, Zayne Parekh's outlook as his second camp begins in Calgary, the top line and much more!(31:56) Later on, Pat and Wes are joined by their Goaltending expert, Kevin Woodley from In Goal Magazine and NHL.com. They open up by discussing The Flames Goaltending situation behind starter Dustin Wolf, and who has the inside track to be his backup between Devin Cooley and Ivan Prosvetov. Then, Kevin touches on goalies throughout the league, including Stuart Skinner, Connor Ingram, and Spencer Knight!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/

This hour of Flames Talk with Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson is on demand! To kick off the hour Pat and Wes give their extended thoughts on Flames Captain Mikael Backlund signing a contract extension with the Flames. Then, to close th show Pat and Wes read your best texts and takes on the Mikael Backlund extension.(32:44) Later on, Pat is joined by the new host of Calgary Flames Hockey on Sportsnet, Brendan Parker! Brendan tells us about his new role with the Calgary Flames, and the transition from being the host of FlamesTV to now being the new Host on the TV broadcasts. He talks about his long standing partnership with Sportsnet. He then touches on his first ever time in Calgary, and his long career path to get to where he is now. Lastly, Brendon give his take on the Mikael Backlund extension, and how the team is looking heading into training camp!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/

Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy sits down with Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson for an exclusive chat after signing Mikael Backlund to a two-year contract extension. Conroy discussed the reasoning behind the decision, how the centre ice position should evolve over the next few years, and how strong a captain Backlund has been the last two seasons.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/

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund sat down with Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson for an exclusive chat after signing a two-year contract extension on Wednesday. Backlund discusses why signing back was a no-brainer, the chance to set a new all-time franchise mark in games played, the reasons that have him excited going forward, 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/

On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson preview training camp for the Flames and break down what to watch for within the goaltending and defense. Who will back up Dustin Wolf? Where does Zayne Parekh fit within the defense?(30:58) Pat and Wes continue their conversation on what to expect as training camp is set to begin on Thursday, diving into the forwards. Who starts as the right winger with Jonathan Huberdeau and Nazem Kadri? Does Connor Zary become a full-time center? Plus your thoughts on the text line.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/

On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by NHL Insider Frank Seravalli to break down the latest from the Flames, including Dustin Wolf's new contract and Rasmus Andersson. Plus, the biggest stories in and around the NHL.(26:37) Pat is joined by Wes Gilbertson to continue their look around the Pacific Division, continuing with the Anaheim Ducks. Are the Ducks one of the biggest threats in the division with the young and talented 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/