It's Our First Offseason Mailbag!

Hour 2 of Flames Talk with Pat Steinberg is on Demand! To open up this hour we welcome back Aaron Vickers to the program. Pat and Aaron start their discussion talking Oliver Kylington not yet resigning with the Calgary Flames. The guys talk about why that might be the case, what the Kylington camp is possibly looking for in a deal, and what a possible contact looks like for Kylington with the Flames. Aaron also gets Pat all caught upon his time in Czechia for the IIHF World Hockey Championships and the play of Flames Players Andrew Mangiapane and Martin Pospisil. Later on in the hour Pat and Aaron close out Flames talk by diving into the Mikael Backlund contract discussions, and his desire to stay in Calgary with the uncertainty surrounding the team. Lastly the boys chat about which direction the Flames could be headed in the near future.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 is on demand! Today we open up the show with the Eric Francis Hour. Pat and Eric start their conversation discussing the future of Jacob Markstrom this offseason, and the goaltending market as a whole. The guys discuss possible landing spots for the Flames Goalkeeper, when to possibly expect him to be moved, how his NMC plays a factor in trade talks, and how the Flames stack up in net next year if he is traded.In the second half of the Eric Francis Hour Pat and Eric dive into the Western Conference Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars. The guys talk about how different this Oilers team looks compared to their last trip to the WCF, the status of Stars defenseman and former Flame Chris Tanev. Lastly, the guys check in with how other former Flames are doing across the Stanley Cup Playoffs.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/

Mike Commodore joins the show to share the work him and the Flames Alumni Group have been doing for kids and providing Adaptive Bikes to the community, his favourite memories of the Flames' 2004 Stanley Cup Run, if he ever went down to the Red Mile, and the story of attending a Metallica Concert during the run, and more!(29:38) Our NHL goaltending insider Kevin Woodley joins the show! Kevin stops by to share his thoughts on Stuart Skinner's playoff run, Shesterkin's performances, the offseason goalie market, and the newest goalie hire by the New York Islanders!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 hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson check in live from Priddis Greens Golf and Country Club for the 30th annual Calgary Flames Alumni Masters Tournament! The guys are joined by Mikael Backlund to check in after his golf game to chat about his program with Parachutes for Pets, his thoughts on the current Stanley Cup Playoffs, Ryan Huska's first season behind the bench, his first season as Captain of the team, and potentially eclipsing the 1000 game mark! (24:44) The guys are joined by Martin Gélinas to take a look back at his memories of the team's 2004 Stanley Cup Playoff run, the differences between playing in Calgary and Edmonton, 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/

Our 2004 Playoff Rewind series continues as former Flames d-man Jordan Leopold joins Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson. Jordan discusses how electric the city was 20 years ago and recounts his experiences being in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time. Leopold shares some stories about Darryl Sutter, Miikka Kiprusoff, and discusses the physical toll Calgary's run to game seven of the Stanley Cup Final took on his body.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 hour 2 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by our NHL insider Frank Seravalli! Frank joins the show to break down his latest trade targets list featuring both Jacob Markstrom and Andrew Mangiapane, and dive into what he's hearing surround the two players and why he think they might get traded!(22:33) Pat and Wes Gilbertson dive into all of their thoughts on the future of Jacob Markstrom in Calgary, what Andrew Mangiapane's future could hold, 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/

On hour 1 of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson take a look back at the first year in office for Craig Conroy! The guys take a look back at all the hurdles Conroy had to handle throughout his first season, hiring a head coach, all the UFAs, and what he can do to put his stamp on the team over the summer!(28:09) Former Calgary Flames defenceman Jordan Leopold joins the show as we continue our 2004 Playoff Rewind! Jordon stops by to chat about his time with the Flames and his biggest memories from joining the team as a young NHLer, the impact of that playoff run in the city, 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 the Eric Francis hour, Pat Steinberg and Eric open with a chat about Marc Savard and the Calgary Flames agreeing to part ways. They discuss who could be a replacement for Savard, and what his future could look like.  They move to a conversation about Martin Pospisil who suffered an injury at the IIHF World Championship, his rookie season with the Calgary Flames, and what his potential is going forward.(33:04) The hour continues with a discussion about Game 1 between the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars. Eric talks about his favourite to win the cup, and Chris Tanev's performance in Game 1!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/

Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson chat about Martin Pospisil who went down with an upper body injury while at the IIHF World Championship. They get some good news from Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy about the injury!They continue with a chat about his play in his rookie season, what his potential is going forward, and if he would be a good fit down the middle for the Flames in the future. 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 Hour 1 of Flames Talk w/ Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson, Craig Conroy joins to show to look back at the 2004 Stanley Cup Run!  Craig tells the guys about his favourite stories from that time, what made the team successful, and what the city was like at that time. He goes in depth about how the Flames were able to take down some of the top teams in the league on their way to the Final. 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/