In Episode 102 of the Flames Fancast, we break down the first month of hockey action for the Calgary Flames. We look at the individual performances of Huberdau, Bahl, and Coronato, do a deep dive in the identity and character of this team, explore our struggles on the powerplay, look at the goaltending tandem and how they've done well so far, and s…

In Episode 101 of Flames Fancast, we preview the season to be (we actually recorded a week ago, but the technology let us down!) and chat about the first few games. We discuss the departure of Markstrom and Mangiapane, the additions of Mantha and plenty of boys on the back line, chat about our forward lines and composition, depth - kind of? - at D,…

In Episode 100 of the Flames Fancast, we ever so briefly celebrate a milestone! YAHOO!!! We look at the haul of players the Flames got in the 2024 NHL Draft, chat about missing out on Iginla, consider what the future could look like for some of our top options, talk about the Markstrom and Mangiapane trades, and look ahead to what we'll do in free …

In Episode 99 of the Flames Fancast, we but a bow on the season. We assess individual performances, who over and under achieved, how we dropped off towards the end, and look ahead towards the draft and free agency. Thanks for tuning in! We appreciate you.由Flames Fancast

In Episode 98 of the Flames Fancast, we look back at the trade deadline and the up and down run the Flames have had since. We assess the return for both Tanev and Hanafin, chat about how our D core is meshing, unpack the Markstrom situation and how the goaltending trio shakes out for the flames, look at Conroy's big opportunity to build a roster, a…

In Episode 97 of the Flames Fancast, we look back at a busy two weeks. We assess the impacts of the Lindholm trade, look at how Kuzmenko is performing in the team and how this deal has reinvigorated some players, we discuss possible moves for Tanev and Markstrom, as well as a possible new deal or trade for Hanafin, we talk about players and their d…

In Episode 96 of the Flames Fancast, we delve into a very busy three weeks. We address our midseason form, grade our performances to date, talk about potential trade rumours and how we should approach the deadline, wonder why Coronato is underable to stay in the big league, and look at the indefinite leave of Dillon Dube. All this and more in Episo…

In Episode 95 of the Flames Fancast, we return after a 2 month hiatus. We dive into the months that were, analyze the progress of the team, chat about the plethora of call ups that have been given chances this season, look at some standout performances from young players, assess what in the damn hell we can possible do with Huberdeau, and chat abou…

In Episode 94 of the Flames Fancast, we break down the "putrid" start to the season. 8 games in and things are not looking great. We discuss the impact of coaching, offensive failures, Markstrom's performances, the Rasmus Andersson hit, Hanafin's potential new deal, and the upcoming Heritage Classic and how it might serve as a springboard to new ho…

In Episode 93 of the Flames Fancast, we preview the 2023/24 season. We look at the options in goal, what to do with Wolf, how our defence will line up, expectations for our blue, potential forwards combinations, who needs to have a bounce back season (pretty much everyone), a few odd ball preseason predictions, and how to deal with Lindholm's expir…

In Episode 92 of the Flames Fancast, we delve into everything we've missed since April 2023. We touch on Tre and Sutter leaving the organization, and assess the strengths and abilities of their replacements. We question the depth of the search for both head coach and GM, look at our players with only a year left, discuss what to do with players who…

In Episode 91 of the Flames Fancast, we put a lid on what can only be described as a disappointing season. We assign the blame (of which there is a lot), give our verdict on the playoff push, chat about season ending press conferences, discuss the departure of Tre and who could possibly be coming in, analyze the Sutter factor, and ultimately, circl…

In Episode 90 of the Flames Fancast, we return after some serious time off! We assess the overall state of the Flames, consider our playoff chances, chat about recent performances against strong and weaker teams, discuss Sutter's press conference responses (both good and bad), try to figure out how we can score more goals, attempt to dissect the mo…

In Episode 89 of the Flames Fancast, we assess the team's performance midway through the season. We give an overall letter grade, look at the goaltending, defensive, and offensive situations, talk about best performers, underachievers, and unsung heroes, assess the contractual situation of our general manager, and provide general discussion and ana…

In Episode 88 of the Flames Fancast, we really go deep on player performances through the first 25 games of the season. We discuss Huberdeau at length, touch on the goaltending situation, analyze Weegar's play and the evolution of our defence corps, talk about Sutter's impact on the team, and discuss how much talent is actually NHL ready in the far…

In Episode 87 of the Flames Fancast, we assess the 6 game road trip and identify some key takeaways. We look at the last impacts of this summer's trade on Huberdeau and Weegar, wonder which of our defensemen will make the jump the the next level, assess comments made by Sutter and Markstrom, and provide you with all the usual Flames banter that you…

In Episode 86 of the Flames Fancast, we look back on an absolutely brutal losing streak. We discuss the goaltending situation and Markstrom's poor play, look at team chemistry, line combos, and juggling, assess our poor puck management of late, and consider the impact of Sutter's media comments and how they have affected the team. As always, thanks…

In Episode 85 of the Flames Fancast, we dive into the first five games of the season. We chat about the bright start of Rasmus, look at the worrying -8 overall stat, discuss Markstrom and Vladar, talk special teams, and address out ability to fight back and win one goal games. As always, thanks so much for listening!…

In Episode 84 of the Flames Fancast, we preview the 2022-2023 season for the Calgary Flames. We analyze recent roster moves, check out the comings and (possible) goings on the waiver wire, and evaluate the process and final produce of opening day roster selection. We examine the goaltending tandem, speculate on how our D-core will fair, and wonder …

In Episode 83 of the Flames Fancast, we look back on the summer that was for the Calgary Flames. And hot damn, what a summer it was. We discuss the Tkachuk trade, the Huberdeau extension, the Kadri free agent signing, and just how well Treliving turned our fortunes around. All this and much, much more in Episode 83. As always, thanks so much for li…

In Episode 82, we talk about the latest free agent frenzy going on in the NHL and, unfortunately, the official departure of Johnny Gaudreau.由Flames Fancast

In our season recap, we discuss the last series with the Oilers, our upcoming UFA and RFA decisions, and plans for the upcoming season. As always, thanks so much for listening. Here is to a better 2022-2023 season.由Flames Fancast

In Episode 80 of the Flames Fancast, we look at games 2 & 3 in our western semi-final matchup against. Both losses sting, and for far too many reasons. We muse on how to stop McDavid, what we need to do going forward, and how we're losing the mental aspects of the game. Furthermore, we dive into mistakes which have cost us dearly, and wonder is ove…

In Episode 79 of the Flames Fancast, we start by looking at the massive game 7 win over Dallas. We talk about the game, commend Dallas on a great series, and compare the styles of Edmonton and Dallas with game 1 as our reference. We then dive into the unforeseen 9-6 win over Edmonton in game 1, analyze the game, dive into the stats, and assess goal…

In Episode 78 of the Flames Fancast, we digest an discuss games 1-6 of the Flames first round match up against the Stars. We look at secondary scoring, Markstrom, the top line, the D core, and everything in between. We then progress forward to what needs to be done in game 7, the consequences both good and bad, and how this game is so important to …

In Episode 77 of the Flames Fancast, we look back on what was an absolutely stellar regular season. We reflect on highlights, top performers, and underachievers. We shift gears and look back at the past few games, analyze the mentality of the team going into the playoffs, and assess our performance since clinching the division. We round out by look…

In Episode 76 of the Flames Fancast, we take about the home win against Seattle, and the home loss against Vegas. Yeah, that one was bad one. We briefly talk about the clinical 4 wins on the road, touch on Johnny getting over the century mark, address our playoff chances and matchups, and look ahead to the Arizona game. And, we go into favourites a…

In Episode 75 of the Flames Fancast, we examine the most recent 2-1 defeat to the Avalanche. After that, we dive into the legendary 9-5 victory over the o*lers, chat about the confidence of Johnny Gaudreau, look at the deadline acquisitions of Jarnkrok and Carpenter, debate the 2-game scratching of Monahan, briefly discuss results against the Coyot…

In Episode 74 of the Flames Fancast, we dissect the Oilers game, since both of us were lucky enough to score seats. We talk about the difference in energy levels, how sweet it is to stick it to Edmonton, and key moments of the game. We also address the Capitals game, look at trade deadline options, assess when it's most valuable to be "hot" in the …

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In Episode 72 of the Flames Fancast, we analyze our extremely hot takes from last week's show. Yeah, we killed it. We juxtapose the two St. Louis games, look back fondly on the thrashings of Columbus and Florida, and briefly lament the loss to the *ilers (fuck them). As all, we discuss the season outlook, where we're going, and what February has in…

In Episode 71 of the Flames Fancast we dive into just how goddamn bad we are. We look at our 4-game skid, losing to the Sens (at home, fuck), chat about the direction of the franchise, and ponder where we go from here. We also announce the winner of our 70th episode giveaway. Thanks so much for listening, and we truly hope you enjoy Episode 71 of t…

In Episode 70 of the Flames Fancast, we analyze the 6-4 victory over the Kraken, the Flames first game against their former captain. We assess the Gio trade rumours, chat abotu the arena catastrophe, consider the Olympic cancellation, and muse about Sutter's penchant for line juggling. All this and a lot more (truly) in Episode 70 of the Flames Fan…

Flames Fancast - Episode 69In the midst of a COVID enforced break, there's not a lot going on for the flames right now. We discuss the pros and cons of not playing after a 4 game losing streak, ponder of the "Cy Young" comments made about Mangipane, and spitball about what's next for the Flames. As always, thanks a million for listening.…

In Episode 68 of the Flames Fancast, we immediately dissect the LA game (a textbook road win). In addition, we look at player liek Kylington, Mangiapane, Valimaki, Coleman, and Markstrom, and assess the validity and credibilty of the Flames at the quarter mark of the season. I think it's safe to say, all this is beyond our wildest dreams. This, and…

Flames Fancast - Episode 67In Episode 67 of the Flames Fancast, we discuss the past three weeks of Flames hockey. We start with the 5-0 decimation of Buffalo, talk about line juggling for the forwards, hit on the emergence of Kylington, discuss Markstrom's fine form, share our thoughts on Valimaki and his Finnish interview (ahem, not the best idea)…

In Episode 66 we review the 5 game stretch away, some commentary on the culture that Sutter has cultivated into the team, and a little bit of humble pie we needed to take a few slices of.由Flames Fancast

In Episode 65 of the Flames Fancast, we address the rocky start to the season. We examine the Anaheim and Edmonton games, look at player contributions, and share our thoughts on the short and long term outlooks for the season.由Flames Fancast

In episode 64 of the Flames Fancast, we analyze all the summer. From Coleman to Gudbranson (and then some), we have your summer recap covered. We also discuss the lack of a "shake up," and dive deep into the Sutter style we're all going to have to embrace. This, and much more in episode 64! Thanks so much for listening.…

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In Episode 62 we rant about the Flames, the players, and the future. Enjoy!由Flames Fancast

In Episode 61 of the Flames Fancast, we dive deep in the hiring of Daryl Sutter. We look at the 3 game bounce since he's been behind the bench, examine some underperformers, look at what Daryl's got and done right so far, and discuss that knock out punch in the Edmonton game. All this and so much more in Episode 61. Thanks for listening. I'm off to…

In Episode 60, we record after yet another disappointing lose to the Sens. We try to figure out where things are going wrong this year, how we can fix it, and if there is anything that can be salvaged from the season. This really sees us get to the heart of the Flames' progress just under halfway through the season. Thanks so much for listening, an…

In Episode 59 of the Flames Fancast, we look at the recent run of games. We discuss the 3 game skid, Markstrom, the Bennett bombshell, the emergence of key players, and so much more. You can hear it all in Episode 59! Thanks for listening.由Flames Fancast

In Episode 58 of the Flames Fancast, we focus in on the start to the season. We highlight Andersson's new role, a different approach to our younger players, Gio's leadership, Markstrom, line juggling, why on earth we have a 6 day break this season, some penalty fun, and all round cautious optimism about the season. This, and so much more in Episode…

In Episode 57 of the Flames Fancast, we preview the upcoming 2021 season. We take a look at goaltending, options and parings on the blue line, and how we might line up up front. We look at a potential bounce back season for Johnny and Mony, as assess breakout candidates, team standouts, who might bust, and how we're going to fair this year. All thi…

In episode 56 of the Flames Fancast, we discuss all things draft and free agency. We look at the Markstrom signing, inking Tanev, and briefly chat about Louis Domingue. We also look at some of our outgoings, as well as give a take on trading down in the draft and snagging Connor Zary. And as always, we weight in on how we think our core can be moti…

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