Recent Podcast Episodes

Posted on June 17, 2019 (Season 7)

With the Stanley Cup playoffs over, it is time to look ahead to the NHL Entry Draft.  The last few drafts have seen the Flames top picks traded for veteran help on the blueline. Should the Flames trade their pick this year, or draft? We discuss some of our picks for who the Flames should target with their first round (#26) draft pick, and what type of player the Flames need to draft with their other picks.

Posted on April 24, 2019 (Season 7)

Well, the Flames are out again the first round after a 4-1 series against the Avalanche. Coming into the playoffs as the best team in the Western Conference and the second best season in franchise history, what went wrong? The guys break down the playoff series and what went wrong, as well as what the Flames need to improve in the off season and what next year’s lineup could look like.  Is it time to make some hard decisions to move some key assets of this team? Is this core built for a deep playoff run?

Posted on April 15, 2019 (Season 7)

We’re two games into the series, and the Flames and Avalanche have split the wins. We talk about what we saw in the first two games, and what the Flames need to change to make sure they can win this series.

Posted on April 9, 2019 (Season 7)

As Beesley would ask….”AAAAARRREEE YOU RRRRRRREEEADDDY?” The post-season is here!  This week’s show is over an hour of previewing the Flames first round matchup against the Avalanche. It’s the first time these two teams have ever met in the post season, and one of the most anticipated playoff runs this team has ever had.

Posted on April 2, 2019 (Season 7)

The Flames won their game against the Sharks on Sunday, and have now officially clinched the #1 spot in the Western Conference, and the Pacific Division. The Flames are division champs for the first time since 2005-06, and conference champs for the first time since 1989-90.

We look ahead to what a playoff matchup against the Colorado Avalanche will look like, and look ahead to what the rest of the Western Conference playoffs might look like in round one and beyond. We also discuss previous Flames seasons, and if we were ever as sure of this team as we are this year.

We answer a fan question asking if the Flames have officially won the trade with Carolina over the summer, and more.

Posted on March 26, 2019 (Season 7)

For the first time since the 2005-2006 season the Flames have earned over 100 points. In this episode we look ahead to the playoffs – predicting who will be on the Flames lineup and who will be in the pressbox for game 1. We also look ahead to the summer and predict who we think the Flames will trade, and what we think the return will be. Will the Flames move a defenceman to try and get a goalie? We’ll break down what that deal might look like, and a lot more.

Posted on March 19, 2019 (Season 7)

It’s official…the Calgary Flames are the second team to clinch a spot in the 2019 playoffs. The guys chat about who they hope the Flames play in the first round, and which teams they want to avoid. It was announced that the Flames will wear their red “retro jerseys” for all playoff home games, and there is talk about the “retro white” possibly making a comeback next year.Plus we talk about the last week of Flames hockey and our thoughts on the week ahead.  Go Flames Go!

Posted on March 12, 2019 (Season 7)

The Flames are back home for the month of March – only going on the road for three games. Will sleeping in their own beds and enjoying home cooking all month help the Flames regain the top spot in the Pacific Division?  After a season long seven game losing streak, many in the C of Red felt that the sky was falling for the Flames. After the big win over Vegas at the Dome, is the team going to be able to turn this month around?

Posted on March 5, 2019 (Season 7)

This was an up-and-down week for the Flames. The team ended a season long 7 game win streak, coming up short against the Minnesota Wild on the evening that the Flames retired Jarome Iginla’s #12.

We discuss Oscar Fantenberg’s first few games as a Flame, what the pending returns of James Neal and Michael Stone will mean to the Flames lineup, and the decline of both of the Flames goaltenders since the Trade Deadline and what it might mean for a long playoff run.

And of course…we give our thoughts on the jersey retirement ceremony for Jarome Iginla, and share our thoughts on Iggy’s legacy as a Calgary Flame.

Posted on February 26, 2019 (Season 7)

The 2019 NHL Trade Deadline is over and the Flames make only 0ne move – acquiring Oscar Fantenberg from LA. We discuss this deal, some deals that the Flames didn’t […]