Flames Now en Property of Corus Entertainment 2026 All Rights Reserved Your official Calgary Flames Podcast. Join Pat Steinberg every week day and every game day for 2 hours featuring players, coaches and the best minds in the game for the Flames Now podcast. Pat is Calgary born and raised and is your voice for pre-game post-game and more so whether in the Saddledome or live from the QR studio Flames Now is your home for the Calgary Flames. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/947a2478-a584-11f1-92bd-6be55160aa5c/image/ee5555fae3e779850ce50b81a00113f0.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Flames Now episodic Curiouscast Your official Calgary Flames Podcast. Join Pat Steinberg every week day and every game day for 2 hours featuring players, coaches and the best minds in the game for the Flames Now podcast. Pat is Calgary born and raised and is your voice for pre-game post-game and more so whether in the Saddledome or live from the QR studio Flames Now is your home for the Calgary Flames. Your official Calgary Flames Podcast. Join Pat Steinberg every week day and every game day for 2 hours featuring players, coaches and the best minds in the game for the Flames Now podcast. Pat is Calgary born and raised and is your voice for pre-game post-game and more so whether in the Saddledome or live from the QR studio Flames Now is your home for the Calgary Flames.

]]> QR Calgary ciis.content@gmail.com Postgame: No Stopping Makar and the Avalanche It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 5-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Joel Farabee and Martin Pospisil. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Sun, 01 Nov 2026 06:28:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 5-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Joel Farabee and Martin Pospisil. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 5-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Joel Farabee and Martin Pospisil.

And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 4677 no Postgame: Six on Seattle! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-2 win over the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the win. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Matt Coronato, Joel Farabee, and Dustin Wolf. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:36:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-2 win over the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the win. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Matt Coronato, Joel Farabee, and Dustin Wolf. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-2 win over the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the win.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Matt Coronato, Joel Farabee, and Dustin Wolf. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 7096 no Eric Francis Talks Wolf’s Opportunity and Frost’s Future! It’s another edition of The Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric joins Pat Steinberg for the full hour, starting with Calgary’s 4-0 loss in Edmonton on Wednesday. The guys break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury, the collision that caused it, and the team’s response. Eric also looks ahead to the opportunity waiting for Dustin Wolf as he takes over the crease for the next few weeks. Then it’s all about Morgan Frost’s future in Calgary. Eric discusses his latest column, featuring Frost’s desire to remain with the Flames beyond this season. The guys dig into what a potential contract extension could look like, whether bringing Frost back is the right move, and why keeping players who genuinely want to be in Calgary matters. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 23:20:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s another edition of The Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric joins Pat Steinberg for the full hour, starting with Calgary’s 4-0 loss in Edmonton on Wednesday. The guys break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury, the collision that caused it, and the team’s response. Eric also looks ahead to the opportunity waiting for Dustin Wolf as he takes over the crease for the next few weeks. Then it’s all about Morgan Frost’s future in Calgary. Eric discusses his latest column, featuring Frost’s desire to remain with the Flames beyond this season. The guys dig into what a potential contract extension could look like, whether bringing Frost back is the right move, and why keeping players who genuinely want to be in Calgary matters. It’s another edition of The Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric joins Pat Steinberg for the full hour, starting with Calgary’s 4-0 loss in Edmonton on Wednesday. The guys break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury, the collision that caused it, and the team’s response. Eric also looks ahead to the opportunity waiting for Dustin Wolf as he takes over the crease for the next few weeks.

Then it’s all about Morgan Frost’s future in Calgary. Eric discusses his latest column, featuring Frost’s desire to remain with the Flames beyond this season. The guys dig into what a potential contract extension could look like, whether bringing Frost back is the right move, and why keeping players who genuinely want to be in Calgary matters.

]]> 2190 no Cooley’s Injury and Wolf’s Big Chance On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by play-by-play broadcaster Derek Wills! Derek and Pat break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury and the opportunity it creates for Dustin Wolf over the next few weeks. They also discuss Arsenii Sergeev’s call-up from the Calgary Wranglers and why Adam Klapka and Martin Pospisil have been two of Calgary’s biggest pleasant surprises this season. Plus, we read your thoughts and questions on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255! Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:05:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by play-by-play broadcaster Derek Wills! Derek and Pat break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury and the opportunity it creates for Dustin Wolf over the next few weeks. They also discuss Arsenii Sergeev’s call-up from the Calgary Wranglers and why Adam Klapka and Martin Pospisil have been two of Calgary’s biggest pleasant surprises this season. Plus, we read your thoughts and questions on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by play-by-play broadcaster Derek Wills! Derek and Pat break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury and the opportunity it creates for Dustin Wolf over the next few weeks. They also discuss Arsenii Sergeev’s call-up from the Calgary Wranglers and why Adam Klapka and Martin Pospisil have been two of Calgary’s biggest pleasant surprises this season.

Plus, we read your thoughts and questions on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255!

]]> 1170 no Ryan Pinder on the Cooley Collision, Rebuild Progress, and More! Ryan Pinder of Barnburner joined Pat Steinberg on Flames Now to discuss Devin Cooley’s injury and the response to it by the team. Pinder also gave his thoughts on Calgary’s rebuild thus far and why everything will take care of itself over the course of an 8-4 game season. Finally, Ryan adds some positive thoughts on the recent play of both Joel Farabee and Matvei Gridin. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:05:00 -0000 full Curiouscast Ryan Pinder of Barnburner joined Pat Steinberg on Flames Now to discuss Devin Cooley’s injury and the response to it by the team. Pinder also gave his thoughts on Calgary’s rebuild thus far and why everything will take care of itself over the course of an 8-4 game season. Finally, Ryan adds some positive thoughts on the recent play of both Joel Farabee and Matvei Gridin. Ryan Pinder of Barnburner joined Pat Steinberg on Flames Now to discuss Devin Cooley’s injury and the response to it by the team. Pinder also gave his thoughts on Calgary’s rebuild thus far and why everything will take care of itself over the course of an 8-4 game season. Finally, Ryan adds some positive thoughts on the recent play of both Joel Farabee and Matvei Gridin.

]]> 1169 no Mailbag: Frost’s Future, Farabee Extension Thoughts, and More! It’s another edition of the Flames Now Mailbag! Pat tackles your questions on a variety of Flames topics, including Morgan Frost’s future with the team as he enters the final year of his contract and what a potential extension could look like for Joel Farabee. We also dig into William Stromgren’s upside, Wednesday’s Battle of Alberta loss, and what’s next for some of Calgary’s top NCAA prospects. Have a question or comment? Join the conversation on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255! Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:01:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s another edition of the Flames Now Mailbag! Pat tackles your questions on a variety of Flames topics, including Morgan Frost’s future with the team as he enters the final year of his contract and what a potential extension could look like for Joel Farabee. We also dig into William Stromgren’s upside, Wednesday’s Battle of Alberta loss, and what’s next for some of Calgary’s top NCAA prospects. Have a question or comment? Join the conversation on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255! It’s another edition of the Flames Now Mailbag! Pat tackles your questions on a variety of Flames topics, including Morgan Frost’s future with the team as he enters the final year of his contract and what a potential extension could look like for Joel Farabee.

We also dig into William Stromgren’s upside, Wednesday’s Battle of Alberta loss, and what’s next for some of Calgary’s top NCAA prospects.

Have a question or comment? Join the conversation on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255!

]]> 2003 no Reacting to Devin Cooley’s Injury On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury Wednesday night in Edmonton. We look at the play that knocked him out, the Flames’ response (or lack thereof), and Calgary’s contingency plans if Cooley misses extended time. We also read your reactions on the Telus Text Line and provide an update on Brennan Othmann after he too exited Wednesday’s game with an injury. Then Ryan Pinder of Barnburner joins the show to weigh in on the Cooley situation, Calgary’s response, and the early stages of the Flames’ rebuild. Plus, Pinder shares some encouraging thoughts on the recent play of Matvei Gridin and Joel Farabee. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:15:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury Wednesday night in Edmonton. We look at the play that knocked him out, the Flames’ response (or lack thereof), and Calgary’s contingency plans if Cooley misses extended time. We also read your reactions on the Telus Text Line and provide an update on Brennan Othmann after he too exited Wednesday’s game with an injury. Then Ryan Pinder of Barnburner joins the show to weigh in on the Cooley situation, Calgary’s response, and the early stages of the Flames’ rebuild. Plus, Pinder shares some encouraging thoughts on the recent play of Matvei Gridin and Joel Farabee. On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we break down Devin Cooley’s lower-body injury Wednesday night in Edmonton. We look at the play that knocked him out, the Flames’ response (or lack thereof), and Calgary’s contingency plans if Cooley misses extended time.

We also read your reactions on the Telus Text Line and provide an update on Brennan Othmann after he too exited Wednesday’s game with an injury.

Then Ryan Pinder of Barnburner joins the show to weigh in on the Cooley situation, Calgary’s response, and the early stages of the Flames’ rebuild. Plus, Pinder shares some encouraging thoughts on the recent play of Matvei Gridin and Joel Farabee.

]]> 2339 no Postgame: Blanked in the Battle of Alberta It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Jake Middleton and Kevin Bahl. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:32:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Jake Middleton and Kevin Bahl. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Jake Middleton and Kevin Bahl.

We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 5582 no Ryan Pike on Farabee’s Future, Top Prospects, and More! On this episode of Flames Now, Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins Pat to break down Calgary’s recent turnaround and Joel Farabee’s impact. The guys look ahead to Farabee’s future with one year left on his contract, discuss Zayne Parekh’s power-play impact, and spotlight a few prospects to watch — including a game Flames fans won’t want to miss this weekend! Then, it’s time for the Farm Report with Calgary Wranglers GM Brad Pascall! Brad assesses the team’s first ten games and shares his thoughts on Aydar Suniev, William Stromgren, Ben Jones, and more. Plus, we hear from you on the TELUS Text Line! Wed, 28 Oct 2026 23:33:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins Pat to break down Calgary’s recent turnaround and Joel Farabee’s impact. The guys look ahead to Farabee’s future with one year left on his contract, discuss Zayne Parekh’s power-play impact, and spotlight a few prospects to watch — including a game Flames fans won’t want to miss this weekend! Then, it’s time for the Farm Report with Calgary Wranglers GM Brad Pascall! Brad assesses the team’s first ten games and shares his thoughts on Aydar Suniev, William Stromgren, Ben Jones, and more. Plus, we hear from you on the TELUS Text Line! On this episode of Flames Now, Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins Pat to break down Calgary’s recent turnaround and Joel Farabee’s impact. The guys look ahead to Farabee’s future with one year left on his contract, discuss Zayne Parekh’s power-play impact, and spotlight a few prospects to watch — including a game Flames fans won’t want to miss this weekend!

Then, it’s time for the Farm Report with Calgary Wranglers GM Brad Pascall! Brad assesses the team’s first ten games and shares his thoughts on Aydar Suniev, William Stromgren, Ben Jones, and more.

Plus, we hear from you on the TELUS Text Line!

]]> 1954 no Are We Ready for the Battle of Alberta? On the latest episode of Flames Now, Pat gets you set for Round One of the Battle of Alberta! We break down why the Flames are better equipped to take on the high-powered Oilers than they were earlier this season, plus how big a role Devin Cooley could play. And, of course, we take your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line! Then, Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis from NHL Network joins the show! Jonathan dives into Anaheim’s struggles and the growing pains facing San Jose before checking in on the LA Kings, Vegas Golden Knights, and Seattle Kraken. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:12:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On the latest episode of Flames Now, Pat gets you set for Round One of the Battle of Alberta! We break down why the Flames are better equipped to take on the high-powered Oilers than they were earlier this season, plus how big a role Devin Cooley could play. And, of course, we take your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line! Then, Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis from NHL Network joins the show! Jonathan dives into Anaheim’s struggles and the growing pains facing San Jose before checking in on the LA Kings, Vegas Golden Knights, and Seattle Kraken. On the latest episode of Flames Now, Pat gets you set for Round One of the Battle of Alberta! We break down why the Flames are better equipped to take on the high-powered Oilers than they were earlier this season, plus how big a role Devin Cooley could play. And, of course, we take your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line!

Then, Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis from NHL Network joins the show! Jonathan dives into Anaheim’s struggles and the growing pains facing San Jose before checking in on the LA Kings, Vegas Golden Knights, and Seattle Kraken.

]]> 1964 no There’s No Goaltending Controversy! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, is Calgary’s goaltending situation really a controversy? Pat explains why Devin Cooley’s outstanding recent play shouldn’t spark concern about Dustin Wolf’s long-term future. Plus, we take your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line! Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (DannyAustin_9) joins the show to break down Calgary’s recent turnaround and what it means for year one of the rebuild. Danny also weighs in on the goaltending debate and the strong season from Martin Pospisil! Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:11:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, is Calgary’s goaltending situation really a controversy? Pat explains why Devin Cooley’s outstanding recent play shouldn’t spark concern about Dustin Wolf’s long-term future. Plus, we take your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line! Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (DannyAustin_9) joins the show to break down Calgary’s recent turnaround and what it means for year one of the rebuild. Danny also weighs in on the goaltending debate and the strong season from Martin Pospisil! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, is Calgary’s goaltending situation really a controversy? Pat explains why Devin Cooley’s outstanding recent play shouldn’t spark concern about Dustin Wolf’s long-term future. Plus, we take your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line!

Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (DannyAustin_9) joins the show to break down Calgary’s recent turnaround and what it means for year one of the rebuild. Danny also weighs in on the goaltending debate and the strong season from Martin Pospisil!

]]> 2361 no What Does This Four-Game Win Streak Really Mean? On the latest episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, the Flames are riding an unexpected four-game win streak! Pat explains why the winning streak is a positive for the organization, whether you’re on “Team Tank” or not. Then, with the Battle of Alberta looming Wednesday, we catch up with Oilers play-by-play broadcaster Cam Moon. Cam breaks down Edmonton’s impressive 8-2-2 start, Connor McDavid’s ridiculous early pace, the goaltending situation, head coach Mike Babcock, and more! And of course we’re taking your texts at 403-974-8255 on the Telus Text Line! Tue, 27 Oct 2026 23:19:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On the latest episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, the Flames are riding an unexpected four-game win streak! Pat explains why the winning streak is a positive for the organization, whether you’re on “Team Tank” or not. Then, with the Battle of Alberta looming Wednesday, we catch up with Oilers play-by-play broadcaster Cam Moon. Cam breaks down Edmonton’s impressive 8-2-2 start, Connor McDavid’s ridiculous early pace, the goaltending situation, head coach Mike Babcock, and more! And of course we’re taking your texts at 403-974-8255 on the Telus Text Line! On the latest episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, the Flames are riding an unexpected four-game win streak! Pat explains why the winning streak is a positive for the organization, whether you’re on “Team Tank” or not.

Then, with the Battle of Alberta looming Wednesday, we catch up with Oilers play-by-play broadcaster Cam Moon. Cam breaks down Edmonton’s impressive 8-2-2 start, Connor McDavid’s ridiculous early pace, the goaltending situation, head coach Mike Babcock, and more!

And of course we’re taking your texts at 403-974-8255 on the Telus Text Line!

]]> 2298 no Postgame: Sweeping the Home Stand! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Trent Cull stops by with his thoughts on the win. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Mikael Backlund, Matvei Gridin, and Zayne Parekh. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:11:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Trent Cull stops by with his thoughts on the win. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Mikael Backlund, Matvei Gridin, and Zayne Parekh. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Trent Cull stops by with his thoughts on the win.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Mikael Backlund, Matvei Gridin, and Zayne Parekh. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 7093 no Frank Seravalli on Calgary’s Turnaround, Hellebuyck, and More! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins us for his weekly chat! Frank breaks down Calgary’s impressive turnaround, Devin Cooley’s stellar play in net, Zach Whitecloud’s future with the Flames, and the blockbuster trade sending Connor Hellebuyck from Winnipeg to New Jersey. Then, the voice of the Calgary Stampeders, Mark Stephen, joins the show for the first time to put a bow on Calgary’s 9-9 season. After missing the playoffs on a tiebreaker, Mark looks back at what went wrong and why the Stamps couldn’t find their footing. Plus, we wrap up the hour with your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line! Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:08:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins us for his weekly chat! Frank breaks down Calgary’s impressive turnaround, Devin Cooley’s stellar play in net, Zach Whitecloud’s future with the Flames, and the blockbuster trade sending Connor Hellebuyck from Winnipeg to New Jersey. Then, the voice of the Calgary Stampeders, Mark Stephen, joins the show for the first time to put a bow on Calgary’s 9-9 season. After missing the playoffs on a tiebreaker, Mark looks back at what went wrong and why the Stamps couldn’t find their footing. Plus, we wrap up the hour with your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins us for his weekly chat! Frank breaks down Calgary’s impressive turnaround, Devin Cooley’s stellar play in net, Zach Whitecloud’s future with the Flames, and the blockbuster trade sending Connor Hellebuyck from Winnipeg to New Jersey.

Then, the voice of the Calgary Stampeders, Mark Stephen, joins the show for the first time to put a bow on Calgary’s 9-9 season. After missing the playoffs on a tiebreaker, Mark looks back at what went wrong and why the Stamps couldn’t find their footing.

Plus, we wrap up the hour with your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line!

]]> 2124 no Where Did This Win Streak Come From? On this episode of Flames Now, Pat breaks down Calgary’s recent surge, with wins in three straight and four of five. What’s changed since the Flames’ 0-5 start? Pat looks at the goaltending, special teams, and more! Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (dwillsnh) joins the show to discuss Devin Cooley mania, Matvei Gridin’s recent hot streak, and Zayne Parekh’s growing impact. And we’re always reading your thoughts on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:37:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Pat breaks down Calgary’s recent surge, with wins in three straight and four of five. What’s changed since the Flames’ 0-5 start? Pat looks at the goaltending, special teams, and more! Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (dwillsnh) joins the show to discuss Devin Cooley mania, Matvei Gridin’s recent hot streak, and Zayne Parekh’s growing impact. And we’re always reading your thoughts on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255. On this episode of Flames Now, Pat breaks down Calgary’s recent surge, with wins in three straight and four of five. What’s changed since the Flames’ 0-5 start? Pat looks at the goaltending, special teams, and more!

Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (dwillsnh) joins the show to discuss Devin Cooley mania, Matvei Gridin’s recent hot streak, and Zayne Parekh’s growing impact.

And we’re always reading your thoughts on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255.

]]> 2178 no Postgame: Another Win on This Home Stand! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Dave Lowry stops by with his thoughts on the win. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Joel Farabee, Matvei Gridin, and Zayne Parekh. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Sun, 25 Oct 2026 07:12:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Dave Lowry stops by with his thoughts on the win. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Joel Farabee, Matvei Gridin, and Zayne Parekh. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Dave Lowry stops by with his thoughts on the win.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Joel Farabee, Matvei Gridin, and Zayne Parekh. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 6405 Eric Francis Talks Goaltending and Whitecloud’s Future! It’s another edition of The Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric and Pat Steinberg break down Devin Cooley’s outstanding performances this week and what they mean for Calgary’s goaltending picture. Eric also weighs in on Cooley’s recent viral media moments. Then, it’s the big question surrounding defenceman Zach Whitecloud: keep him or cash in? Eric discusses his latest article and the potential trade return the Flames could land. Plus, Eric looks back on the 24th annual Eric Francis Pizza Pigout, which raised another huge total for KidSport! Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:12:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s another edition of The Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric and Pat Steinberg break down Devin Cooley’s outstanding performances this week and what they mean for Calgary’s goaltending picture. Eric also weighs in on Cooley’s recent viral media moments. Then, it’s the big question surrounding defenceman Zach Whitecloud: keep him or cash in? Eric discusses his latest article and the potential trade return the Flames could land. Plus, Eric looks back on the 24th annual Eric Francis Pizza Pigout, which raised another huge total for KidSport! It’s another edition of The Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric and Pat Steinberg break down Devin Cooley’s outstanding performances this week and what they mean for Calgary’s goaltending picture. Eric also weighs in on Cooley’s recent viral media moments.

Then, it’s the big question surrounding defenceman Zach Whitecloud: keep him or cash in? Eric discusses his latest article and the potential trade return the Flames could land.

Plus, Eric looks back on the 24th annual Eric Francis Pizza Pigout, which raised another huge total for KidSport!

]]> 2063 no Three Takeaways After Another Impressive Win! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Pat breaks down three takeaways from Thursday’s impressive 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild. One standout? Joel Farabee, who joins Pat to discuss his strong play. Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins the show to break down the win, Farabee’s impact, how Calgary responded to Mikael Backlund’s absence, and the goaltending outlook moving forward. Plus, we’re reading your thoughts on the Telus Text Line! Fri, 23 Oct 2026 23:33:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Pat breaks down three takeaways from Thursday’s impressive 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild. One standout? Joel Farabee, who joins Pat to discuss his strong play. Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins the show to break down the win, Farabee’s impact, how Calgary responded to Mikael Backlund’s absence, and the goaltending outlook moving forward. Plus, we’re reading your thoughts on the Telus Text Line! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Pat breaks down three takeaways from Thursday’s impressive 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild. One standout? Joel Farabee, who joins Pat to discuss his strong play.

Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins the show to break down the win, Farabee’s impact, how Calgary responded to Mikael Backlund’s absence, and the goaltending outlook moving forward.

Plus, we’re reading your thoughts on the Telus Text Line!

]]> 2064 no Postgame: Two Straight Solid Wins! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the win. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Devin Cooley, Joel Farabee, and Ryan Strome. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:25:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the win. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Devin Cooley, Joel Farabee, and Ryan Strome. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the win.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Devin Cooley, Joel Farabee, and Ryan Strome. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 7088 no Boomer Talks Cooley, Castagna, and Coleman! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Dean “Boomer” Molberg (@960boomer) from BarnBurner joins the show! Boomer and Pat break down Calgary’s big win over Carolina, Devin Cooley’s standout performance, and what it means for the Flames’ goaltending picture. Plus, Boomer raves about Jonathan Castagna and looks back on Blake Coleman’s time in Calgary ahead of his return with Minnesota on Thursday. Then, Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter joins Pat to discuss Ben Jones’ NHL debut against Minnesota and provide updates on William Stromgren and Rory Kerins’ starts in the AHL. Plus we’re taking your texts on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255! Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:29:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Dean “Boomer” Molberg (@960boomer) from BarnBurner joins the show! Boomer and Pat break down Calgary’s big win over Carolina, Devin Cooley’s standout performance, and what it means for the Flames’ goaltending picture. Plus, Boomer raves about Jonathan Castagna and looks back on Blake Coleman’s time in Calgary ahead of his return with Minnesota on Thursday. Then, Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter joins Pat to discuss Ben Jones’ NHL debut against Minnesota and provide updates on William Stromgren and Rory Kerins’ starts in the AHL. Plus we’re taking your texts on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Dean “Boomer” Molberg (@960boomer) from BarnBurner joins the show! Boomer and Pat break down Calgary’s big win over Carolina, Devin Cooley’s standout performance, and what it means for the Flames’ goaltending picture. Plus, Boomer raves about Jonathan Castagna and looks back on Blake Coleman’s time in Calgary ahead of his return with Minnesota on Thursday.

Then, Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter joins Pat to discuss Ben Jones’ NHL debut against Minnesota and provide updates on William Stromgren and Rory Kerins’ starts in the AHL.

Plus we’re taking your texts on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255!

]]> 1894 no Mailbag: Draft Thoughts, Huberdeau Timeline, and More! It’s another edition of the Flames Now Mailbag! Pat Steinberg tackles your questions on the Telus Text Line, including who Calgary should take first overall in the 2027 NHL Draft, Jonathan Huberdeau’s return timeline, and Connor Zary’s future with the Flames. Plus, we discuss Brady Tkachuk’s hostile return to Ottawa and much more! Have a question for Pat? You can always reach us on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255! Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:04:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s another edition of the Flames Now Mailbag! Pat Steinberg tackles your questions on the Telus Text Line, including who Calgary should take first overall in the 2027 NHL Draft, Jonathan Huberdeau’s return timeline, and Connor Zary’s future with the Flames. Plus, we discuss Brady Tkachuk’s hostile return to Ottawa and much more! Have a question for Pat? You can always reach us on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255! It’s another edition of the Flames Now Mailbag! Pat Steinberg tackles your questions on the Telus Text Line, including who Calgary should take first overall in the 2027 NHL Draft, Jonathan Huberdeau’s return timeline, and Connor Zary’s future with the Flames. Plus, we discuss Brady Tkachuk’s hostile return to Ottawa and much more!

Have a question for Pat? You can always reach us on the Telus Text Line at 403-974-8255!

]]> 2144 no The Flames Have a New Jersey Coming! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re talking Calgary’s new Hometown Remix jersey, dropping in early November! Pat wants to hear your thoughts on the Telus Text Line about what you want to see! Then Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis joins the show! Jonathan shares the latest on the San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers, breaks down the struggles in Los Angeles and Anaheim, and looks at Seattle’s surprising start to the season. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:45:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re talking Calgary’s new Hometown Remix jersey, dropping in early November! Pat wants to hear your thoughts on the Telus Text Line about what you want to see! Then Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis joins the show! Jonathan shares the latest on the San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers, breaks down the struggles in Los Angeles and Anaheim, and looks at Seattle’s surprising start to the season. On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re talking Calgary’s new Hometown Remix jersey, dropping in early November! Pat wants to hear your thoughts on the Telus Text Line about what you want to see!

Then Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis joins the show! Jonathan shares the latest on the San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers, breaks down the struggles in Los Angeles and Anaheim, and looks at Seattle’s surprising start to the season.

]]> 2140 no Mikael Backlund Remains Crucial for the Flames! It’s a Mikael Backlund appreciation hour on Flames Now with Pat Steinberg! Nearly 20 years after being drafted by Calgary, Backlund remains a key piece of the Flames’ success. Pat breaks down his impact on the ice and in the community, and we want to hear from you on the Telus Text Line! Then Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins for the rest of the hour! Ryan recaps Sunday’s win over Carolina, weighs in on Backlund’s situation and the Ben Jones recall, and names his prospects to watch this week: Ethan Wyttenbach and Theo Stockselius. Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:15:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s a Mikael Backlund appreciation hour on Flames Now with Pat Steinberg! Nearly 20 years after being drafted by Calgary, Backlund remains a key piece of the Flames’ success. Pat breaks down his impact on the ice and in the community, and we want to hear from you on the Telus Text Line! Then Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins for the rest of the hour! Ryan recaps Sunday’s win over Carolina, weighs in on Backlund’s situation and the Ben Jones recall, and names his prospects to watch this week: Ethan Wyttenbach and Theo Stockselius. It’s a Mikael Backlund appreciation hour on Flames Now with Pat Steinberg! Nearly 20 years after being drafted by Calgary, Backlund remains a key piece of the Flames’ success. Pat breaks down his impact on the ice and in the community, and we want to hear from you on the Telus Text Line!

Then Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins for the rest of the hour! Ryan recaps Sunday’s win over Carolina, weighs in on Backlund’s situation and the Ben Jones recall, and names his prospects to watch this week: Ethan Wyttenbach and Theo Stockselius.

]]> 1995 no Frank Seravalli Talks Calgary’s Tough Start, the Draft, and More! NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins Pat Steinberg on this hour of Flames Now to break down Calgary’s up-and-down start, look ahead to the 2027 NHL Draft, and share the latest on Connor Hellebuyck. Frank also delivers his early impressions from around the league! Then, Pat spotlights three Flames forwards who have stepped up this season and why their contributions matter. We hear from Yegor Sharangovich and Adam Klapka before wrapping up the hour with your texts! Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:04:00 -0000 full Curiouscast NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins Pat Steinberg on this hour of Flames Now to break down Calgary’s up-and-down start, look ahead to the 2027 NHL Draft, and share the latest on Connor Hellebuyck. Frank also delivers his early impressions from around the league! Then, Pat spotlights three Flames forwards who have stepped up this season and why their contributions matter. We hear from Yegor Sharangovich and Adam Klapka before wrapping up the hour with your texts! NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins Pat Steinberg on this hour of Flames Now to break down Calgary’s up-and-down start, look ahead to the 2027 NHL Draft, and share the latest on Connor Hellebuyck. Frank also delivers his early impressions from around the league!

Then, Pat spotlights three Flames forwards who have stepped up this season and why their contributions matter. We hear from Yegor Sharangovich and Adam Klapka before wrapping up the hour with your texts!

]]> 2123 no Brent Krahn Talks Cooley, Wolf, and Hellebuyck! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, former first-round pick Brent Krahn joins the show to break down Calgary’s tough start, the conversation surrounding Devin Cooley and Dustin Wolf, and Connor Hellebuyck’s ongoing absence from the Winnipeg Jets. Then, Sportsnet’s Brendan Parker (@BParkerTV) stops by to recap Sunday’s big win over Carolina and weigh in on Morgan Frost’s start to the season, Yegor Sharangovich, and more! Plus, we’re opening up the Telus Text Line and bringing you the latest on Mikael Backlund’s injury and the Ben Jones recall. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:20:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, former first-round pick Brent Krahn joins the show to break down Calgary’s tough start, the conversation surrounding Devin Cooley and Dustin Wolf, and Connor Hellebuyck’s ongoing absence from the Winnipeg Jets. Then, Sportsnet’s Brendan Parker (@BParkerTV) stops by to recap Sunday’s big win over Carolina and weigh in on Morgan Frost’s start to the season, Yegor Sharangovich, and more! Plus, we’re opening up the Telus Text Line and bringing you the latest on Mikael Backlund’s injury and the Ben Jones recall. On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, former first-round pick Brent Krahn joins the show to break down Calgary’s tough start, the conversation surrounding Devin Cooley and Dustin Wolf, and Connor Hellebuyck’s ongoing absence from the Winnipeg Jets.

Then, Sportsnet’s Brendan Parker (@BParkerTV) stops by to recap Sunday’s big win over Carolina and weigh in on Morgan Frost’s start to the season, Yegor Sharangovich, and more!

Plus, we’re opening up the Telus Text Line and bringing you the latest on Mikael Backlund’s injury and the Ben Jones recall.

]]> 2074 no Some Devin Cooley Appreciation! Devin Cooley deserves some love on this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg after turning aside 34 shots in Sunday’s win over Carolina! We hear from Cooley himself before Pat breaks down the performance and takes a closer look at Calgary’s goaltending picture. Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (@DannyAustin_9) joins Pat for his regular Monday chat! The guys break down how the Flames took down the defending Stanley Cup champions, plus Danny shares his thoughts on Matvei Gridin, Zayne Parekh, and more. Plus, we’re taking your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line throughout the hour! Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:27:00 -0000 full Curiouscast Devin Cooley deserves some love on this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg after turning aside 34 shots in Sunday’s win over Carolina! We hear from Cooley himself before Pat breaks down the performance and takes a closer look at Calgary’s goaltending picture. Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (@DannyAustin_9) joins Pat for his regular Monday chat! The guys break down how the Flames took down the defending Stanley Cup champions, plus Danny shares his thoughts on Matvei Gridin, Zayne Parekh, and more. Plus, we’re taking your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line throughout the hour! Devin Cooley deserves some love on this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg after turning aside 34 shots in Sunday’s win over Carolina! We hear from Cooley himself before Pat breaks down the performance and takes a closer look at Calgary’s goaltending picture.

Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (@DannyAustin_9) joins Pat for his regular Monday chat! The guys break down how the Flames took down the defending Stanley Cup champions, plus Danny shares his thoughts on Matvei Gridin, Zayne Parekh, and more.

Plus, we’re taking your thoughts on the TELUS Text Line throughout the hour!

]]> 2123 no Our Goalie Expert Talks Wolf and Cooley! And a Big Win Over Carolina! Goaltending expert Kevin Woodley (@KevinIsInGoal) joins Flames Now with Pat Steinberg to break down Devin Cooley’s 34-save gem against Carolina and assess Calgary’s inconsistent goaltending this season. Plus, Kevin weighs in on Connor Hellebuyck’s situation in Winnipeg and highlights some of the league’s hottest goalies. Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins Pat to recap the win over Carolina, discuss Yegor Sharangovich’s start to the season, and break down Calgary’s recent lineup changes. And of course we’re taking your thoughts on the Telus Text Line throughout the hour! Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:01:00 -0000 full Curiouscast Goaltending expert Kevin Woodley (@KevinIsInGoal) joins Flames Now with Pat Steinberg to break down Devin Cooley’s 34-save gem against Carolina and assess Calgary’s inconsistent goaltending this season. Plus, Kevin weighs in on Connor Hellebuyck’s situation in Winnipeg and highlights some of the league’s hottest goalies. Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins Pat to recap the win over Carolina, discuss Yegor Sharangovich’s start to the season, and break down Calgary’s recent lineup changes. And of course we’re taking your thoughts on the Telus Text Line throughout the hour! Goaltending expert Kevin Woodley (@KevinIsInGoal) joins Flames Now with Pat Steinberg to break down Devin Cooley’s 34-save gem against Carolina and assess Calgary’s inconsistent goaltending this season. Plus, Kevin weighs in on Connor Hellebuyck’s situation in Winnipeg and highlights some of the league’s hottest goalies.

Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins Pat to recap the win over Carolina, discuss Yegor Sharangovich’s start to the season, and break down Calgary’s recent lineup changes.

And of course we’re taking your thoughts on the Telus Text Line throughout the hour!

]]> 2061 no Postgame: Knocking off the Stanley Cup Champs! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. On this postgame episode, goaltending coach Jason LaBarbera stops by with his thoughts on the win over the defending Stanley Cup champs. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Devin Cooley, Zayne Parekh, and Matvei Gridin. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:12:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. On this postgame episode, goaltending coach Jason LaBarbera stops by with his thoughts on the win over the defending Stanley Cup champs. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Devin Cooley, Zayne Parekh, and Matvei Gridin. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. On this postgame episode, goaltending coach Jason LaBarbera stops by with his thoughts on the win over the defending Stanley Cup champs.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Devin Cooley, Zayne Parekh, and Matvei Gridin. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 6479 no Eric Francis on Concern Level, Rebuilding, and More It’s the Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric and Pat Steinberg break down Calgary’s ugly 1-6 start and assess just how concerned Flames fans should be. Plus, what does a successful rebuild look like? The guys look at the teams Calgary should be trying to emulate as the organization plots its path forward. Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:01:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s the Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric and Pat Steinberg break down Calgary’s ugly 1-6 start and assess just how concerned Flames fans should be. Plus, what does a successful rebuild look like? The guys look at the teams Calgary should be trying to emulate as the organization plots its path forward. It’s the Eric Francis Hour on Flames Now! Eric and Pat Steinberg break down Calgary’s ugly 1-6 start and assess just how concerned Flames fans should be. Plus, what does a successful rebuild look like? The guys look at the teams Calgary should be trying to emulate as the organization plots its path forward.

]]> 2076 no How Concerned Should We Be About This Start? On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Derek Wills (dwillsnhl) joins Pat to break down Calgary’s loss to Vegas and the Flames’ tough start to the season. The guys look at what needs to change to get things back on track before the season slips away. Then, Calgary Stampeders president Jay McNeil stops by the studio ahead of Saturday’s regular-season finale. Jay previews the Pink Power game, discusses preparations for the 113th Grey Cup, and more! Plus, we take your texts and look ahead to Sunday’s home matchup against Carolina. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:15:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Derek Wills (dwillsnhl) joins Pat to break down Calgary’s loss to Vegas and the Flames’ tough start to the season. The guys look at what needs to change to get things back on track before the season slips away. Then, Calgary Stampeders president Jay McNeil stops by the studio ahead of Saturday’s regular-season finale. Jay previews the Pink Power game, discusses preparations for the 113th Grey Cup, and more! Plus, we take your texts and look ahead to Sunday’s home matchup against Carolina. On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Derek Wills (dwillsnhl) joins Pat to break down Calgary’s loss to Vegas and the Flames’ tough start to the season. The guys look at what needs to change to get things back on track before the season slips away.

Then, Calgary Stampeders president Jay McNeil stops by the studio ahead of Saturday’s regular-season finale. Jay previews the Pink Power game, discusses preparations for the 113th Grey Cup, and more!

Plus, we take your texts and look ahead to Sunday’s home matchup against Carolina.

]]> 2067 no Postgame: Back to the Drawing Board in Vegas It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Jake Middleton and Kevin Bahl. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:54:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Jake Middleton and Kevin Bahl. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Jake Middleton and Kevin Bahl. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 4748 no Mailbag: Whitecloud’s Future, Gridin’s Start, and More! It’s the latest Flames Now Mailbag, and we’re answering your questions! Pat dives into Zach Whitecloud’s future in Calgary and what it might take for the Flames to consider a trade. Plus, where does Connor Zary fit into the team’s plans after his stint with the Calgary Wranglers? We’re also breaking down Matvei Gridin’s slow start, Aydar Suniev’s power-play usage, and the big question of who will wear the C after Mikael Backlund retires! Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:21:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s the latest Flames Now Mailbag, and we’re answering your questions! Pat dives into Zach Whitecloud’s future in Calgary and what it might take for the Flames to consider a trade. Plus, where does Connor Zary fit into the team’s plans after his stint with the Calgary Wranglers? We’re also breaking down Matvei Gridin’s slow start, Aydar Suniev’s power-play usage, and the big question of who will wear the C after Mikael Backlund retires! It’s the latest Flames Now Mailbag, and we’re answering your questions! Pat dives into Zach Whitecloud’s future in Calgary and what it might take for the Flames to consider a trade. Plus, where does Connor Zary fit into the team’s plans after his stint with the Calgary Wranglers?

We’re also breaking down Matvei Gridin’s slow start, Aydar Suniev’s power-play usage, and the big question of who will wear the C after Mikael Backlund retires!

]]> 2192 no Ryan Pinder on Suniev and Parekh! Brett Sutter on Zary! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Ryan Pinder from Barnburner joins Pat to break down Calgary’s first win of the season! The guys dive into Aydar Suniev’s NHL ceiling, Zayne Parekh’s usage, and what they’re seeing from Jonathan Castagna early on. Then, it’s time for The Farm Report with Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter! Brett weighs in on Connor Zary’s early AHL stint, Tyson Gross’s game, and how the Wranglers’ goaltending has looked through the opening weeks of the season. Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:07:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Ryan Pinder from Barnburner joins Pat to break down Calgary’s first win of the season! The guys dive into Aydar Suniev’s NHL ceiling, Zayne Parekh’s usage, and what they’re seeing from Jonathan Castagna early on. Then, it’s time for The Farm Report with Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter! Brett weighs in on Connor Zary’s early AHL stint, Tyson Gross’s game, and how the Wranglers’ goaltending has looked through the opening weeks of the season. On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Ryan Pinder from Barnburner joins Pat to break down Calgary’s first win of the season! The guys dive into Aydar Suniev’s NHL ceiling, Zayne Parekh’s usage, and what they’re seeing from Jonathan Castagna early on.

Then, it’s time for The Farm Report with Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter! Brett weighs in on Connor Zary’s early AHL stint, Tyson Gross’s game, and how the Wranglers’ goaltending has looked through the opening weeks of the season.

]]> 1979 no Talking Suniev’s Ceiling and Klapka’s Great Start! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins the show! Ryan and Pat break down Aydar Suniev’s hot start and NHL potential, plus take a closer look at Adam Klapka, Jack Hextall, and Tyson Gross. Then, Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis checks in with the latest around the division! What’s behind the LA Kings’ slow start and Edmonton’s strong opening? Plus, Jonathan weighs in on Ivar Stenberg’s early days in San Jose and Seattle’s red-hot start! Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:37:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins the show! Ryan and Pat break down Aydar Suniev’s hot start and NHL potential, plus take a closer look at Adam Klapka, Jack Hextall, and Tyson Gross. Then, Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis checks in with the latest around the division! What’s behind the LA Kings’ slow start and Edmonton’s strong opening? Plus, Jonathan weighs in on Ivar Stenberg’s early days in San Jose and Seattle’s red-hot start! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins the show! Ryan and Pat break down Aydar Suniev’s hot start and NHL potential, plus take a closer look at Adam Klapka, Jack Hextall, and Tyson Gross.

Then, Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis checks in with the latest around the division! What’s behind the LA Kings’ slow start and Edmonton’s strong opening? Plus, Jonathan weighs in on Ivar Stenberg’s early days in San Jose and Seattle’s red-hot start!

]]> 1881 no Finally Reacting to a Win! On this hour of Flames Now, Calgary gets its first win of the season, and Pat is breaking it all down! From Dustin Wolf to Aydar Suniev, Pat shares his four biggest takeaways from Tuesday’s 4-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Plus, we want to hear from you on the Telus Text Line! Then, Wranglers play-by-play voice Sandra Prusina joins the show to talk about the farm’s hot start! Sandra shares her thoughts on Connor Zary’s return to the AHL, Hunter Brzustewicz, and more. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:28:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, Calgary gets its first win of the season, and Pat is breaking it all down! From Dustin Wolf to Aydar Suniev, Pat shares his four biggest takeaways from Tuesday’s 4-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Plus, we want to hear from you on the Telus Text Line! Then, Wranglers play-by-play voice Sandra Prusina joins the show to talk about the farm’s hot start! Sandra shares her thoughts on Connor Zary’s return to the AHL, Hunter Brzustewicz, and more. On this hour of Flames Now, Calgary gets its first win of the season, and Pat is breaking it all down! From Dustin Wolf to Aydar Suniev, Pat shares his four biggest takeaways from Tuesday’s 4-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Plus, we want to hear from you on the Telus Text Line!

Then, Wranglers play-by-play voice Sandra Prusina joins the show to talk about the farm’s hot start! Sandra shares her thoughts on Connor Zary’s return to the AHL, Hunter Brzustewicz, and more.

]]> 2134 no Postgame: The First Win of the Season! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Dustin Wolf, Martin Pospisil, and Adam Klapka. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Wed, 14 Oct 2026 06:32:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Dustin Wolf, Martin Pospisil, and Adam Klapka. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Dustin Wolf, Martin Pospisil, and Adam Klapka. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the first win of the season. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 5333 no Finding Some Positives in This Difficult Start! On this hour of Flames Now, Pat is finding the bright spots in Calgary’s 0-5 start! From playoff captain Mikael Backlund to defenceman Kevin Bahl, Pat breaks down the early positives. Plus, your takes take centre stage as we open up the Telus Text Line. Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin joins for his weekly chat to share his take on the Flames’ early positives and weigh in on the latest injury news surrounding Sam Honzek. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:05:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, Pat is finding the bright spots in Calgary’s 0-5 start! From playoff captain Mikael Backlund to defenceman Kevin Bahl, Pat breaks down the early positives. Plus, your takes take centre stage as we open up the Telus Text Line. Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin joins for his weekly chat to share his take on the Flames’ early positives and weigh in on the latest injury news surrounding Sam Honzek. On this hour of Flames Now, Pat is finding the bright spots in Calgary’s 0-5 start! From playoff captain Mikael Backlund to defenceman Kevin Bahl, Pat breaks down the early positives. Plus, your takes take centre stage as we open up the Telus Text Line.

Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin joins for his weekly chat to share his take on the Flames’ early positives and weigh in on the latest injury news surrounding Sam Honzek.

]]> 1916 no Frank Seravalli on Calgary’s Tough Start, Top Prospects, and More! On this episode of Flames Now, Pat sits down with NHL Insider Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) to break down Calgary’s brutal 0-5 start, the latest trade rumours, and the future of the coaching staff. Frank also shares his firsthand takeaways from watching top Flames prospects Cole Reschny and Carson Carels in action over the weekend. Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl) joins the show to weigh in on Sam Honzek’s injury news and assess the early NHL performances of prospects Aydar Suniev and Jonathan Castagna. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:04:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Pat sits down with NHL Insider Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) to break down Calgary’s brutal 0-5 start, the latest trade rumours, and the future of the coaching staff. Frank also shares his firsthand takeaways from watching top Flames prospects Cole Reschny and Carson Carels in action over the weekend. Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl) joins the show to weigh in on Sam Honzek’s injury news and assess the early NHL performances of prospects Aydar Suniev and Jonathan Castagna. On this episode of Flames Now, Pat sits down with NHL Insider Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) to break down Calgary’s brutal 0-5 start, the latest trade rumours, and the future of the coaching staff. Frank also shares his firsthand takeaways from watching top Flames prospects Cole Reschny and Carson Carels in action over the weekend.

Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl) joins the show to weigh in on Sam Honzek’s injury news and assess the early NHL performances of prospects Aydar Suniev and Jonathan Castagna.

]]> 2098 no Postgame: Much Better in a Loss to Anaheim It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to give some deeper thoughts on the team's goaltending struggles early on. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Aydar Suniev, Matt Coronato, and Kevin Bahl. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Sun, 11 Oct 2026 21:10:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to give some deeper thoughts on the team's goaltending struggles early on. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Aydar Suniev, Matt Coronato, and Kevin Bahl. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks. On this postgame episode, assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to give some deeper thoughts on the team's goaltending struggles early on.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Aydar Suniev, Matt Coronato, and Kevin Bahl. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 5765 no Postgame: An Avalanche of Goals Against It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 7-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. On this postgame episode, goaltending coach Jason LaBarbera stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to give some deeper thoughts on the team's goaltending struggles early on. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, captain Mikael Backlund, and Jonathan Castagna. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Sun, 11 Oct 2026 06:55:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 7-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. On this postgame episode, goaltending coach Jason LaBarbera stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to give some deeper thoughts on the team's goaltending struggles early on. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, captain Mikael Backlund, and Jonathan Castagna. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 7-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. On this postgame episode, goaltending coach Jason LaBarbera stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to give some deeper thoughts on the team's goaltending struggles early on.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, captain Mikael Backlund, and Jonathan Castagna. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 5889 no Eric Francis Helps Us Find Some Silver Linings It’s the Eric Francis Hour for Arctic Spas Calgary on Flames Now! Pat Steinberg and Eric Francis look for silver linings in the Flames’ 0-4 start, break down Calgary’s early-season goaltending and debate what’s next for Connor Zary after his AHL assignment. Plus, the latest on the Eric Francis Pizza Pigout and a tribute to Calgary icon Myles O’Connor. Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:27:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s the Eric Francis Hour for Arctic Spas Calgary on Flames Now! Pat Steinberg and Eric Francis look for silver linings in the Flames’ 0-4 start, break down Calgary’s early-season goaltending and debate what’s next for Connor Zary after his AHL assignment. Plus, the latest on the Eric Francis Pizza Pigout and a tribute to Calgary icon Myles O’Connor. It’s the Eric Francis Hour for Arctic Spas Calgary on Flames Now!

Pat Steinberg and Eric Francis look for silver linings in the Flames’ 0-4 start, break down Calgary’s early-season goaltending and debate what’s next for Connor Zary after his AHL assignment.

Plus, the latest on the Eric Francis Pizza Pigout and a tribute to Calgary icon Myles O’Connor.

]]> 2298 no Three Takeaways From a Tough First Week On this episode of Flames Now, Pat breaks down his three biggest takeaways from Calgary’s brutal 0-4 start. We get real about the growing pains of a rebuild and hear your takes on the Flames’ rocky start. Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins Pat to talk about how Calgary can weather the storm, plus the state of the goaltending and Jonathan Castagna’s NHL debut. Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:50:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Pat breaks down his three biggest takeaways from Calgary’s brutal 0-4 start. We get real about the growing pains of a rebuild and hear your takes on the Flames’ rocky start. Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins Pat to talk about how Calgary can weather the storm, plus the state of the goaltending and Jonathan Castagna’s NHL debut. On this episode of Flames Now, Pat breaks down his three biggest takeaways from Calgary’s brutal 0-4 start. We get real about the growing pains of a rebuild and hear your takes on the Flames’ rocky start.

Then, Flames radio voice Derek Wills joins Pat to talk about how Calgary can weather the storm, plus the state of the goaltending and Jonathan Castagna’s NHL debut.

]]> 1911 no Boomer on a Rough Start. Brett Sutter on Connor Zary. On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we're chatting with Dean "Boomer" Molberg from Barnburner. Dean and Pat discuss Calgary's 0-3 start to the season and the reasons behind three lopsided losses. Boomer also discusses Dustin Wolf's rough start and Connor Zary's future after being assigned to the AHL Wranglers. Then we chat with Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter (15:46) after a 2-0 start to the season on the farm. Brett gives his thoughts on Jonathan Castagna and Aydar Suniev, who have both been recalled to the Flames. He also gives his impressions of Zary and Brayden Pachal, who were assigned to the AHL earlier this week. Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:06:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we're chatting with Dean "Boomer" Molberg from Barnburner. Dean and Pat discuss Calgary's 0-3 start to the season and the reasons behind three lopsided losses. Boomer also discusses Dustin Wolf's rough start and Connor Zary's future after being assigned to the AHL Wranglers. Then we chat with Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter (15:46) after a 2-0 start to the season on the farm. Brett gives his thoughts on Jonathan Castagna and Aydar Suniev, who have both been recalled to the Flames. He also gives his impressions of Zary and Brayden Pachal, who were assigned to the AHL earlier this week. On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we're chatting with Dean "Boomer" Molberg from Barnburner. Dean and Pat discuss Calgary's 0-3 start to the season and the reasons behind three lopsided losses. Boomer also discusses Dustin Wolf's rough start and Connor Zary's future after being assigned to the AHL Wranglers.

Then we chat with Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter (15:46) after a 2-0 start to the season on the farm. Brett gives his thoughts on Jonathan Castagna and Aydar Suniev, who have both been recalled to the Flames. He also gives his impressions of Zary and Brayden Pachal, who were assigned to the AHL earlier this week.

]]> 1734 Mailbag: Parekh’s Usage, Trade Rumours, and More! It’s another Flames Now Mailbag! Pat Steinberg takes your questions on Zayne Parekh’s usage, the latest Flames trade rumours, and what Connor Zary’s role could look like going forward. Got a question? Send us a text every Thursday on the Telus Text Line: 403-974-8255! Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:07:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It’s another Flames Now Mailbag! Pat Steinberg takes your questions on Zayne Parekh’s usage, the latest Flames trade rumours, and what Connor Zary’s role could look like going forward. Got a question? Send us a text every Thursday on the Telus Text Line: 403-974-8255! It’s another Flames Now Mailbag! Pat Steinberg takes your questions on Zayne Parekh’s usage, the latest Flames trade rumours, and what Connor Zary’s role could look like going forward. Got a question? Send us a text every Thursday on the Telus Text Line: 403-974-8255!

]]> 2413 no How Do We Put the Start to This Season Into Words? On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by play-by-play broadcaster Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl) to break down Calgary’s difficult start and what it will take to turn things around. Derek also weighs in on the strong play of Martin Pospisil and Zayne Parekh, plus Dustin Wolf’s early-season struggles. Then, our Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis (@westcoasthkyNHL) joins us for a look around the division, including the latest on the Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks and more. Plus, we hear from Jonathan Castagna ahead of what could be his NHL debut Thursday night Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:02:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by play-by-play broadcaster Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl) to break down Calgary’s difficult start and what it will take to turn things around. Derek also weighs in on the strong play of Martin Pospisil and Zayne Parekh, plus Dustin Wolf’s early-season struggles. Then, our Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis (@westcoasthkyNHL) joins us for a look around the division, including the latest on the Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks and more. Plus, we hear from Jonathan Castagna ahead of what could be his NHL debut Thursday night On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by play-by-play broadcaster Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl) to break down Calgary’s difficult start and what it will take to turn things around. Derek also weighs in on the strong play of Martin Pospisil and Zayne Parekh, plus Dustin Wolf’s early-season struggles.

Then, our Pacific Division Insider Jonathan Davis (@westcoasthkyNHL) joins us for a look around the division, including the latest on the Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks and more.

Plus, we hear from Jonathan Castagna ahead of what could be his NHL debut Thursday night

]]> 2176 no Ryan Pike Talks Zary, Castagna, and More! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) of Daily Faceoff Calgary to break down Connor Zary’s future after his assignment to the AHL. Ryan also weighs in on recent recalls Jonathan Castagna and Aydar Suniev as the Flames get set to host Colorado. Then, Mike Richards of the Raw Mike Richards Show (@RawMikeRichards) stops by the studio! Mike and Pat look back on 20 years of friendship and radio adventures, while also breaking down Calgary’s tough start to the season. Plus, we hear directly from Connor Zary following his first practice with the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:17:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) of Daily Faceoff Calgary to break down Connor Zary’s future after his assignment to the AHL. Ryan also weighs in on recent recalls Jonathan Castagna and Aydar Suniev as the Flames get set to host Colorado. Then, Mike Richards of the Raw Mike Richards Show (@RawMikeRichards) stops by the studio! Mike and Pat look back on 20 years of friendship and radio adventures, while also breaking down Calgary’s tough start to the season. Plus, we hear directly from Connor Zary following his first practice with the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we’re joined by Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) of Daily Faceoff Calgary to break down Connor Zary’s future after his assignment to the AHL. Ryan also weighs in on recent recalls Jonathan Castagna and Aydar Suniev as the Flames get set to host Colorado.

Then, Mike Richards of the Raw Mike Richards Show (@RawMikeRichards) stops by the studio! Mike and Pat look back on 20 years of friendship and radio adventures, while also breaking down Calgary’s tough start to the season.

Plus, we hear directly from Connor Zary following his first practice with the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers

]]> 2259 no An Early Look at the 2027 NHL Draft! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we take an early look at the 2027 NHL Draft with Daily Faceoff prospects expert Steven Ellis (@SEllisHockey). Why has the hockey world suddenly soured on the class? Steven explains and makes the case for Calgary product Landon Dupont as the clear favourite to go first overall. He also breaks down a deep group of centers and other prospects to watch as the season unfolds. Then, we hear from the Flames’ leadership group following an 0-3 start. Captain Mikael Backlund, along with Zach Whitecloud and Ryan Strome, address the tough opening, the team’s response, and the decision to place a couple of teammates on waivers. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:10:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we take an early look at the 2027 NHL Draft with Daily Faceoff prospects expert Steven Ellis (@SEllisHockey). Why has the hockey world suddenly soured on the class? Steven explains and makes the case for Calgary product Landon Dupont as the clear favourite to go first overall. He also breaks down a deep group of centers and other prospects to watch as the season unfolds. Then, we hear from the Flames’ leadership group following an 0-3 start. Captain Mikael Backlund, along with Zach Whitecloud and Ryan Strome, address the tough opening, the team’s response, and the decision to place a couple of teammates on waivers. On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we take an early look at the 2027 NHL Draft with Daily Faceoff prospects expert Steven Ellis (@SEllisHockey). Why has the hockey world suddenly soured on the class? Steven explains and makes the case for Calgary product Landon Dupont as the clear favourite to go first overall. He also breaks down a deep group of centers and other prospects to watch as the season unfolds.

Then, we hear from the Flames’ leadership group following an 0-3 start. Captain Mikael Backlund, along with Zach Whitecloud and Ryan Strome, address the tough opening, the team’s response, and the decision to place a couple of teammates on waivers.

]]> 1756 no What’s Next for Connor Zary? On this episode of Flames Now , we break down the latest on Connor Zary and Brayden Pachal after both cleared waivers Tuesday morning. Head coach Ryan Huska joins us with insight into the decision to place players on waivers this early in the season. Then, television play-by-play voice Jon Abbott (@AbbsPxP) joins the show to look ahead at the Flames’ roster, assess a tough start to the season, and highlight some of the early positives. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:17:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now , we break down the latest on Connor Zary and Brayden Pachal after both cleared waivers Tuesday morning. Head coach Ryan Huska joins us with insight into the decision to place players on waivers this early in the season. Then, television play-by-play voice Jon Abbott (@AbbsPxP) joins the show to look ahead at the Flames’ roster, assess a tough start to the season, and highlight some of the early positives. On this episode of Flames Now , we break down the latest on Connor Zary and Brayden Pachal after both cleared waivers Tuesday morning. Head coach Ryan Huska joins us with insight into the decision to place players on waivers this early in the season.

Then, television play-by-play voice Jon Abbott (@AbbsPxP) joins the show to look ahead at the Flames’ roster, assess a tough start to the season, and highlight some of the early positives.

]]> 2280 no Frank Seravalli Talks Connor Zary, Calgary’s Start, and More! On this episode of Flames Now, Pat Steinberg is chatting with NHL Insider Frank Seravalli. The guys start by reacting to Monday's news of Connor Zary and Brayden Pachal going on waivers before breaking down Calgary's 0-3 start to a new season. Frank also gives us the latest on Aleksander Barkov's injury in Florida and unsigned d-man Simon Edvinsson's future in Detroit. Then we're chatting with new Calgary Wranglers captain Rory Kerins (16:03) after the team's opening weekend in the AHL. Kerins tells us about his reaction to being named captain and also gave his thoughts on training camp with the Flames and his NHL future. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:04:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Pat Steinberg is chatting with NHL Insider Frank Seravalli. The guys start by reacting to Monday's news of Connor Zary and Brayden Pachal going on waivers before breaking down Calgary's 0-3 start to a new season. Frank also gives us the latest on Aleksander Barkov's injury in Florida and unsigned d-man Simon Edvinsson's future in Detroit. Then we're chatting with new Calgary Wranglers captain Rory Kerins (16:03) after the team's opening weekend in the AHL. Kerins tells us about his reaction to being named captain and also gave his thoughts on training camp with the Flames and his NHL future. On this episode of Flames Now, Pat Steinberg is chatting with NHL Insider Frank Seravalli. The guys start by reacting to Monday's news of Connor Zary and Brayden Pachal going on waivers before breaking down Calgary's 0-3 start to a new season. Frank also gives us the latest on Aleksander Barkov's injury in Florida and unsigned d-man Simon Edvinsson's future in Detroit.

Then we're chatting with new Calgary Wranglers captain Rory Kerins (16:03) after the team's opening weekend in the AHL. Kerins tells us about his reaction to being named captain and also gave his thoughts on training camp with the Flames and his NHL future.

]]> 1777 Reacting to Connor Zary on Waivers On this episode of Flames Now, Pat is reacting to the big news of the day. After an 0-3 start, the Flames have placed former first-round pick Connor Zary on waivers along with defenceman Brayden Pachal. Pat shares intel on why the Flames have opted to go down this road and offers some thoughts on what players might be recalled from the AHL Wranglers. Plus, we take your texts on the topic on the Telus Text Line. Then we chat with Danny Austin of Postmedia (15:38) to get his thoughts on Zary's future. Danny also gives his observations on Calgary's nightmare start and Dustin Wolf's first two games of the season. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:21:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Pat is reacting to the big news of the day. After an 0-3 start, the Flames have placed former first-round pick Connor Zary on waivers along with defenceman Brayden Pachal. Pat shares intel on why the Flames have opted to go down this road and offers some thoughts on what players might be recalled from the AHL Wranglers. Plus, we take your texts on the topic on the Telus Text Line. Then we chat with Danny Austin of Postmedia (15:38) to get his thoughts on Zary's future. Danny also gives his observations on Calgary's nightmare start and Dustin Wolf's first two games of the season. On this episode of Flames Now, Pat is reacting to the big news of the day. After an 0-3 start, the Flames have placed former first-round pick Connor Zary on waivers along with defenceman Brayden Pachal. Pat shares intel on why the Flames have opted to go down this road and offers some thoughts on what players might be recalled from the AHL Wranglers. Plus, we take your texts on the topic on the Telus Text Line.

Then we chat with Danny Austin of Postmedia (15:38) to get his thoughts on Zary's future. Danny also gives his observations on Calgary's nightmare start and Dustin Wolf's first two games of the season.

]]> 1577 Postgame: The Nightmare Start Continues It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-1 loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the loss. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:35:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-1 loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the loss. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-1 loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the loss. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 6247 no Postgame: Slipping Away in Vancouver It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Mikael Backlund and Devin Cooley. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the loss. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:14:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Mikael Backlund and Devin Cooley. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the loss. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Mikael Backlund and Devin Cooley. We also chat with Logan Gordon to help break down the loss. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 5119 no Eric Francis on the Home Opener, Zary, and More! On this episode of Flames Now, Sportsnet’s Eric Francis (@EricFrancis) joins Pat for the full hour! They break down the Flames’ ugly home-opener loss, react to Zach Whitecloud’s strong comments, and dive into Calgary’s goaltending plans for Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley. Plus, what’s next for Connor Zary after his season debut? Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:25:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Sportsnet’s Eric Francis (@EricFrancis) joins Pat for the full hour! They break down the Flames’ ugly home-opener loss, react to Zach Whitecloud’s strong comments, and dive into Calgary’s goaltending plans for Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley. Plus, what’s next for Connor Zary after his season debut? On this episode of Flames Now, Sportsnet’s Eric Francis (@EricFrancis) joins Pat for the full hour!

They break down the Flames’ ugly home-opener loss, react to Zach Whitecloud’s strong comments, and dive into Calgary’s goaltending plans for Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley.

Plus, what’s next for Connor Zary after his season debut?

]]> 2262 no Breaking Down the Ugly Home Opener One Night Later On this hour of Flames Now, we break down Thursday night’s ugly home-opening loss to the Seattle Kraken. Pat Steinberg digs into why the Flames were so frustrated with their effort and where the team fell short. Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl), joins the conversation. Derek breaks down Simon Nemec’s impressive debut and explains why Thursday’s Flames looked nothing like themselves. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:17:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, we break down Thursday night’s ugly home-opening loss to the Seattle Kraken. Pat Steinberg digs into why the Flames were so frustrated with their effort and where the team fell short. Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl), joins the conversation. Derek breaks down Simon Nemec’s impressive debut and explains why Thursday’s Flames looked nothing like themselves. On this hour of Flames Now, we break down Thursday night’s ugly home-opening loss to the Seattle Kraken. Pat Steinberg digs into why the Flames were so frustrated with their effort and where the team fell short.

Then, the voice of the Flames, Derek Wills (@dwillsnhl), joins the conversation. Derek breaks down Simon Nemec’s impressive debut and explains why Thursday’s Flames looked nothing like themselves.

]]> 1827 no Postgame: An Ugly Home Opener It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-1 home opener loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, Pat chats with Flames forward Adam Klapka to break down the tough loss. Then assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to highlight a few bright spots despite the result. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Ryan Strome, and Zach Whitecloud. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:07:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-1 home opener loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, Pat chats with Flames forward Adam Klapka to break down the tough loss. Then assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to highlight a few bright spots despite the result. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Ryan Strome, and Zach Whitecloud. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 6-1 home opener loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, Pat chats with Flames forward Adam Klapka to break down the tough loss. Then assistant coach Cail MacLean stops by with his thoughts on the loss and to highlight a few bright spots despite the result.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Ryan Strome, and Zach Whitecloud. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 6941 no A Season Opening Mailbag! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, the Mailbag is back! We’re tackling your biggest questions on line combinations, the coaching staff’s future, Hunter Brzustewicz, Brennan Othmann’s standout camp, and plenty more! Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:26:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, the Mailbag is back! We’re tackling your biggest questions on line combinations, the coaching staff’s future, Hunter Brzustewicz, Brennan Othmann’s standout camp, and plenty more! On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, the Mailbag is back! We’re tackling your biggest questions on line combinations, the coaching staff’s future, Hunter Brzustewicz, Brennan Othmann’s standout camp, and plenty more!

]]> 2271 no Ryan Pinder on a New Season, Zary, and More! On the latest episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we're chatting with our buddy Ryan Pinder from Barnburner. Pat and Ryan discuss expectations for the coming season, which just happens to be the Farewell Season at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The guys also discuss what getting a high pick in the 2027 NHL Draft would mean and how big this season is for Connor Zary. Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:01:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On the latest episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we're chatting with our buddy Ryan Pinder from Barnburner. Pat and Ryan discuss expectations for the coming season, which just happens to be the Farewell Season at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The guys also discuss what getting a high pick in the 2027 NHL Draft would mean and how big this season is for Connor Zary. On the latest episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, we're chatting with our buddy Ryan Pinder from Barnburner. Pat and Ryan discuss expectations for the coming season, which just happens to be the Farewell Season at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The guys also discuss what getting a high pick in the 2027 NHL Draft would mean and how big this season is for Connor Zary.

]]> 1204 no Five Hot Takes for a New Season! On this episode of Flames Now, Pat Steinberg has his five hot takes and/or predictions for a new season! Pat's hot takes include Calgary's goaltending tandem of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley, Zayne Parekh's season ahead, and more! Plus, we get some of your hot takes on the Telus Text Line! Then it's an exclusive conversation with general manager Craig Conroy (18:26) to preview a new season. Craig discusses this year's training camp and expectations for the coming season. Plus, Craig gives his thoughts on newcomer Simon Nemec and the final season at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:13:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Pat Steinberg has his five hot takes and/or predictions for a new season! Pat's hot takes include Calgary's goaltending tandem of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley, Zayne Parekh's season ahead, and more! Plus, we get some of your hot takes on the Telus Text Line! Then it's an exclusive conversation with general manager Craig Conroy (18:26) to preview a new season. Craig discusses this year's training camp and expectations for the coming season. Plus, Craig gives his thoughts on newcomer Simon Nemec and the final season at the Scotiabank Saddledome. On this episode of Flames Now, Pat Steinberg has his five hot takes and/or predictions for a new season! Pat's hot takes include Calgary's goaltending tandem of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley, Zayne Parekh's season ahead, and more! Plus, we get some of your hot takes on the Telus Text Line!

Then it's an exclusive conversation with general manager Craig Conroy (18:26) to preview a new season. Craig discusses this year's training camp and expectations for the coming season. Plus, Craig gives his thoughts on newcomer Simon Nemec and the final season at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

]]> 2189 Ryan Pike on the Season Ahead, Harrington’s Deal, and More! On this episode of Flames Now, we're previewing the season with Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) from Daily Faceoff Calgary. Ryan and Pat discuss the opening day roster, Aydar Suniev's camp, and the lack of negative noise around the team entering the season. Ryan also updates us on Chase Harrington's new contract and why signing it now made so much sense. Then we chat with Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter (15:21) for the first time on The Farm Report. Brett previews the coming season for the top affiliate of the Flames and tells us how players like Suniev and Hunter Brzustewicz can make their way back to the NHL in short order. Sutter also discusses his team's centre depth and his goaltending tandem of Arsenii Sergeev and Kirill Zarubin. Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, we're previewing the season with Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) from Daily Faceoff Calgary. Ryan and Pat discuss the opening day roster, Aydar Suniev's camp, and the lack of negative noise around the team entering the season. Ryan also updates us on Chase Harrington's new contract and why signing it now made so much sense. Then we chat with Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter (15:21) for the first time on The Farm Report. Brett previews the coming season for the top affiliate of the Flames and tells us how players like Suniev and Hunter Brzustewicz can make their way back to the NHL in short order. Sutter also discusses his team's centre depth and his goaltending tandem of Arsenii Sergeev and Kirill Zarubin. On this episode of Flames Now, we're previewing the season with Ryan Pike (@RyanNPike) from Daily Faceoff Calgary. Ryan and Pat discuss the opening day roster, Aydar Suniev's camp, and the lack of negative noise around the team entering the season. Ryan also updates us on Chase Harrington's new contract and why signing it now made so much sense.

Then we chat with Calgary Wranglers head coach Brett Sutter (15:21) for the first time on The Farm Report. Brett previews the coming season for the top affiliate of the Flames and tells us how players like Suniev and Hunter Brzustewicz can make their way back to the NHL in short order. Sutter also discusses his team's centre depth and his goaltending tandem of Arsenii Sergeev and Kirill Zarubin.

]]> 1927 no Season Previews: Craig Conroy and Ryan Huska With the 2026-27 season starting this week, we've got exclusive interviews with general manager Craig Conroy and head coach Ryan Huska. First, Craig Conroy sits down with Pat Steinberg to look back at training camp and discuss expectations for the coming season. Craig talks about the positivity and lack of outside noise to start a new year and the excitement he has for this young group. Finally, Craig looks back on his 20+ year association with the Scotiabank Saddledome as The Farewell Season is officially underway. Then it's Ryan Huska (13:57) sitting down with Pat for an exclusive chat. The coach talks about his team's strong work ethic and why he thinks that will be a constant once again this season. Ryan also talks about his powerplay and the way he'll manage his goaltending tandem this year. Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:17:00 -0000 full Curiouscast With the 2026-27 season starting this week, we've got exclusive interviews with general manager Craig Conroy and head coach Ryan Huska. First, Craig Conroy sits down with Pat Steinberg to look back at training camp and discuss expectations for the coming season. Craig talks about the positivity and lack of outside noise to start a new year and the excitement he has for this young group. Finally, Craig looks back on his 20+ year association with the Scotiabank Saddledome as The Farewell Season is officially underway. Then it's Ryan Huska (13:57) sitting down with Pat for an exclusive chat. The coach talks about his team's strong work ethic and why he thinks that will be a constant once again this season. Ryan also talks about his powerplay and the way he'll manage his goaltending tandem this year. With the 2026-27 season starting this week, we've got exclusive interviews with general manager Craig Conroy and head coach Ryan Huska.

First, Craig Conroy sits down with Pat Steinberg to look back at training camp and discuss expectations for the coming season. Craig talks about the positivity and lack of outside noise to start a new year and the excitement he has for this young group. Finally, Craig looks back on his 20+ year association with the Scotiabank Saddledome as The Farewell Season is officially underway.

Then it's Ryan Huska (13:57) sitting down with Pat for an exclusive chat. The coach talks about his team's strong work ethic and why he thinks that will be a constant once again this season. Ryan also talks about his powerplay and the way he'll manage his goaltending tandem this year.

]]> 1804 no Ryan Huska, Season Predictions, and More! On this hour of Flames Now, Pat sits down with head coach Ryan Huska to preview the season ahead. They talk training camp, what has Huska excited, the team’s work ethic, and plenty more! Then, it’s time for our NHL season predictions — including our Stanley Cup picks, Hart Trophy choices, and more! Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:09:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, Pat sits down with head coach Ryan Huska to preview the season ahead. They talk training camp, what has Huska excited, the team’s work ethic, and plenty more! Then, it’s time for our NHL season predictions — including our Stanley Cup picks, Hart Trophy choices, and more! On this hour of Flames Now, Pat sits down with head coach Ryan Huska to preview the season ahead. They talk training camp, what has Huska excited, the team’s work ethic, and plenty more!

Then, it’s time for our NHL season predictions — including our Stanley Cup picks, Hart Trophy choices, and more!

]]> 1776 no The Three Biggest Stories to Watch This Season! On this hour of Flames Now, Pat has his three biggest stories to watch ahead of a brand-new season! From Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec to Devin Cooley and more, Pat has the names and storylines on his radar. Then, we catch up with Ryan Dittrick (@ryandittrick) of the Flames digital team to preview Season 3 of The Chase, including how the behind-the-scenes series has evolved and what’s in store this season! Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:25:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, Pat has his three biggest stories to watch ahead of a brand-new season! From Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec to Devin Cooley and more, Pat has the names and storylines on his radar. Then, we catch up with Ryan Dittrick (@ryandittrick) of the Flames digital team to preview Season 3 of The Chase, including how the behind-the-scenes series has evolved and what’s in store this season! On this hour of Flames Now, Pat has his three biggest stories to watch ahead of a brand-new season! From Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec to Devin Cooley and more, Pat has the names and storylines on his radar.

Then, we catch up with Ryan Dittrick (@ryandittrick) of the Flames digital team to preview Season 3 of The Chase, including how the behind-the-scenes series has evolved and what’s in store this season!


]]> 2223 no Frank Seravalli and Brent Krahn! On this hour of Flames Now, NHL Insider Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) joins the show to look ahead at the Flames’ season, make some bold predictions for Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec, and break down all the details from Monday’s blockbuster trade between Columbus and Toronto. Then, NHL analyst and former first-round pick Brent Krahn makes his Flames Now debut! Brent weighs in on Calgary’s offseason and takes a closer look at the Flames’ goaltending tandem of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:20:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, NHL Insider Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) joins the show to look ahead at the Flames’ season, make some bold predictions for Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec, and break down all the details from Monday’s blockbuster trade between Columbus and Toronto. Then, NHL analyst and former first-round pick Brent Krahn makes his Flames Now debut! Brent weighs in on Calgary’s offseason and takes a closer look at the Flames’ goaltending tandem of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley. On this hour of Flames Now, NHL Insider Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) joins the show to look ahead at the Flames’ season, make some bold predictions for Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec, and break down all the details from Monday’s blockbuster trade between Columbus and Toronto.

Then, NHL analyst and former first-round pick Brent Krahn makes his Flames Now debut! Brent weighs in on Calgary’s offseason and takes a closer look at the Flames’ goaltending tandem of Dustin Wolf and Devin Cooley.

]]> 1818 no The Opening Day Roster Is Set! On this hour of Flames Now, Pat breaks down the Flames’ opening-day roster! Why did Brennan Othmann make the team over Aydar Suniev after both impressed at training camp? Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (@Danny_Austin9) joins the show to weigh in on the roster, Jonathan Huberdeau’s situation, and plenty more! Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:13:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, Pat breaks down the Flames’ opening-day roster! Why did Brennan Othmann make the team over Aydar Suniev after both impressed at training camp? Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (@Danny_Austin9) joins the show to weigh in on the roster, Jonathan Huberdeau’s situation, and plenty more! On this hour of Flames Now, Pat breaks down the Flames’ opening-day roster! Why did Brennan Othmann make the team over Aydar Suniev after both impressed at training camp?

Then, Postmedia’s Danny Austin (@Danny_Austin9) joins the show to weigh in on the roster, Jonathan Huberdeau’s situation, and plenty more!

]]> 1690 no Postgame: Wrapping up the Preseason It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 preseason loss to the Edmonton Oilers. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Zayne Parekh and Matt Coronato. We also bring in Logan Gordon to help breakdown the game and the entire preseason, which is now in the books. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Sun, 27 Sep 2026 06:27:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 preseason loss to the Edmonton Oilers. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Zayne Parekh and Matt Coronato. We also bring in Logan Gordon to help breakdown the game and the entire preseason, which is now in the books. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-1 preseason loss to the Edmonton Oilers. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, along with Zayne Parekh and Matt Coronato. We also bring in Logan Gordon to help breakdown the game and the entire preseason, which is now in the books. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 4150 no The Mailbag: Expectations, Suniev, Offence, and More! On this hour of Flames Now, it’s time to open the mailbag! Your questions are coming in hot on the Telus Text Line — from season expectations and realistic projections for the Flames’ top prospects to Aydar Suniev’s standout training camp and plenty more. We’re tackling it all! Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:10:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, it’s time to open the mailbag! Your questions are coming in hot on the Telus Text Line — from season expectations and realistic projections for the Flames’ top prospects to Aydar Suniev’s standout training camp and plenty more. We’re tackling it all! On this hour of Flames Now, it’s time to open the mailbag! Your questions are coming in hot on the Telus Text Line — from season expectations and realistic projections for the Flames’ top prospects to Aydar Suniev’s standout training camp and plenty more. We’re tackling it all!

]]> 2145 no The Roster Is Starting to Take Shape! On this hour of Flames Now, the roster race is heating up! Pat dives into the latest news with the regular season just days away, including the battle for the final forward spot. Hear from Aydar Suniev, Brennan Othmann, and Alex Nylander who are all vying for the final forward spot on the roster. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:16:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, the roster race is heating up! Pat dives into the latest news with the regular season just days away, including the battle for the final forward spot. Hear from Aydar Suniev, Brennan Othmann, and Alex Nylander who are all vying for the final forward spot on the roster. On this hour of Flames Now, the roster race is heating up! Pat dives into the latest news with the regular season just days away, including the battle for the final forward spot. Hear from Aydar Suniev, Brennan Othmann, and Alex Nylander who are all vying for the final forward spot on the roster.

]]> 1716 no Postgame: A Feisty One in Seattle! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-3 preseason shootout loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from assistant coach Dave Lowry, along with goal scorers Aydar Suniev and Jonathan Castagna. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:50:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-3 preseason shootout loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from assistant coach Dave Lowry, along with goal scorers Aydar Suniev and Jonathan Castagna. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 4-3 preseason shootout loss to the Seattle Kraken. On this postgame episode, we go inside the locker room to hear from assistant coach Dave Lowry, along with goal scorers Aydar Suniev and Jonathan Castagna. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 3520 no Boomer! It’s Dean Molberg and Steinberg! Pat welcomes Dean “Boomer” Molberg from Barnburner to the show! Pat and Boomer look back at their long association, discuss Hunter Brzustewicz’s path to the NHL, and break down what Zayne Parekh needs to do for this to be a successful season. Then, we turn our attention to Chase Harrington’s preseason debut Thursday night. Pat chats with the Flames’ 2026 second-round pick about his first game and his push toward the NHL. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:57:00 -0000 full Curiouscast Pat welcomes Dean “Boomer” Molberg from Barnburner to the show! Pat and Boomer look back at their long association, discuss Hunter Brzustewicz’s path to the NHL, and break down what Zayne Parekh needs to do for this to be a successful season. Then, we turn our attention to Chase Harrington’s preseason debut Thursday night. Pat chats with the Flames’ 2026 second-round pick about his first game and his push toward the NHL. Pat welcomes Dean “Boomer” Molberg from Barnburner to the show! Pat and Boomer look back at their long association, discuss Hunter Brzustewicz’s path to the NHL, and break down what Zayne Parekh needs to do for this to be a successful season.

Then, we turn our attention to Chase Harrington’s preseason debut Thursday night. Pat chats with the Flames’ 2026 second-round pick about his first game and his push toward the NHL.

]]> 1868 no Who Needs to Impress With the Preseason Almost Over? On this hour of Flames Now, Pat and Jock are breaking down the preseason battles heating up in Calgary! Who’s making a statement, who’s fighting for a roster spot, and is there still time for a late push—or are the NHL jobs already locked up? Then, Kevin Woodley joins Pat for a deep dive between the pipes, spotlighting Calgary’s promising goaltending tandem and why the duo is getting serious buzz as one of the NHL’s best! Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:39:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this hour of Flames Now, Pat and Jock are breaking down the preseason battles heating up in Calgary! Who’s making a statement, who’s fighting for a roster spot, and is there still time for a late push—or are the NHL jobs already locked up? Then, Kevin Woodley joins Pat for a deep dive between the pipes, spotlighting Calgary’s promising goaltending tandem and why the duo is getting serious buzz as one of the NHL’s best! On this hour of Flames Now, Pat and Jock are breaking down the preseason battles heating up in Calgary! Who’s making a statement, who’s fighting for a roster spot, and is there still time for a late push—or are the NHL jobs already locked up?

Then, Kevin Woodley joins Pat for a deep dive between the pipes, spotlighting Calgary’s promising goaltending tandem and why the duo is getting serious buzz as one of the NHL’s best!

]]> 2149 no It’s a Nice Start for Martin Pospisil Martin Pospisil is making an early impression this preseason, and Flames Now takes a closer look. Pat and Jock react to his strong showing in Tuesday’s 3-1 win over Vancouver, then hear from Pospisil and dive into why a line featuring Max Tsyplakov and Adam Klapka could be must-watch this season. Plus, two players to keep an eye on Thursday in Seattle: Brennan Othmann, who joins Pat for a chat, and Chase Harrington, making his preseason debut. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:52:00 -0000 full Curiouscast Martin Pospisil is making an early impression this preseason, and Flames Now takes a closer look. Pat and Jock react to his strong showing in Tuesday’s 3-1 win over Vancouver, then hear from Pospisil and dive into why a line featuring Max Tsyplakov and Adam Klapka could be must-watch this season. Plus, two players to keep an eye on Thursday in Seattle: Brennan Othmann, who joins Pat for a chat, and Chase Harrington, making his preseason debut. Martin Pospisil is making an early impression this preseason, and Flames Now takes a closer look. Pat and Jock react to his strong showing in Tuesday’s 3-1 win over Vancouver, then hear from Pospisil and dive into why a line featuring Max Tsyplakov and Adam Klapka could be must-watch this season. Plus, two players to keep an eye on Thursday in Seattle: Brennan Othmann, who joins Pat for a chat, and Chase Harrington, making his preseason debut.

]]> 1522 no What a Night for Zayne Parekh! Zayne Parekh is turning heads — and Flames Now has you covered. Pat and Jock break down his standout night in Tuesday’s preseason win over Vancouver, then Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins the show to talk Parekh, training camp standouts and what he’s seeing so far. Plus, your texts on the Telus Text Line! Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:32:00 -0000 full Curiouscast Zayne Parekh is turning heads — and Flames Now has you covered. Pat and Jock break down his standout night in Tuesday’s preseason win over Vancouver, then Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins the show to talk Parekh, training camp standouts and what he’s seeing so far. Plus, your texts on the Telus Text Line! Zayne Parekh is turning heads — and Flames Now has you covered. Pat and Jock break down his standout night in Tuesday’s preseason win over Vancouver, then Ryan Pike of Daily Faceoff Calgary joins the show to talk Parekh, training camp standouts and what he’s seeing so far. Plus, your texts on the Telus Text Line!

]]> 2043 no Postgame: Zayne Parekh Shines in the Preseason! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 3-1 preseason win over the Vancouver Canucks. On this postgame episode, Pat chats with Flames forward Sam Honzek after scoring his first goal of the preseason. Then assistant coach Dave Lowry stops by with his impressions of the win, Zayne Parekh's stellar night, and more. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Parekh, and Matt Coronato. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! Wed, 23 Sep 2026 06:48:00 -0000 full Curiouscast It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 3-1 preseason win over the Vancouver Canucks. On this postgame episode, Pat chats with Flames forward Sam Honzek after scoring his first goal of the preseason. Then assistant coach Dave Lowry stops by with his impressions of the win, Zayne Parekh's stellar night, and more. Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Parekh, and Matt Coronato. And of course we're taking your texts and calls! Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game! It's the Flames Now Postgame Show with Pat Steinberg following a 3-1 preseason win over the Vancouver Canucks. On this postgame episode, Pat chats with Flames forward Sam Honzek after scoring his first goal of the preseason. Then assistant coach Dave Lowry stops by with his impressions of the win, Zayne Parekh's stellar night, and more.

Plus, we go inside the locker room to hear from head coach Ryan Huska, Parekh, and Matt Coronato. And of course we're taking your texts and calls!

Listen to Flames Now from 4-6 pm on QR Calgary and after every Flames game!

]]> 6065 no A Huge Season Begins for Connor Zary On this episode of Flames Now, Pat and Jock ask the big question: Is this a make-or-break season for Connor Zary? Then, Matt Rose of the brand-new Rose Report drops by to share his early takeaways from Flames training camp, his first impressions of Zayne Parekh, and plenty more. And finally, we put Calgary’s power play under the microscope and kick off a brand-new segment: What’s Hot, What’s Not! Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:34:00 -0000 full Curiouscast On this episode of Flames Now, Pat and Jock ask the big question: Is this a make-or-break season for Connor Zary? Then, Matt Rose of the brand-new Rose Report drops by to share his early takeaways from Flames training camp, his first impressions of Zayne Parekh, and plenty more. And finally, we put Calgary’s power play under the microscope and kick off a brand-new segment: What’s Hot, What’s Not! On this episode of Flames Now, Pat and Jock ask the big question: Is this a make-or-break season for Connor Zary? Then, Matt Rose of the brand-new Rose Report drops by to share his early takeaways from Flames training camp, his first impressions of Zayne Parekh, and plenty more. And finally, we put Calgary’s power play under the microscope and kick off a brand-new segment: What’s Hot, What’s Not!

]]> 2689 no Frank Seravalli Talks Parekh, Nemec, and More! NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins the show to look ahead at what’s next for star defencemen Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec. Frank also updates the awkward situation in Winnipeg with franchise goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. Then, Pat and Jock take a closer look at Calgary’s powerplay situation entering the season. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:34:00 -0000 full Curiouscast NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins the show to look ahead at what’s next for star defencemen Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec. Frank also updates the awkward situation in Winnipeg with franchise goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. Then, Pat and Jock take a closer look at Calgary’s powerplay situation entering the season. NHL Insider Frank Seravalli joins the show to look ahead at what’s next for star defencemen Zayne Parekh and Simon Nemec. Frank also updates the awkward situation in Winnipeg with franchise goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. Then, Pat and Jock take a closer look at Calgary’s powerplay situation entering the season.

]]> 1908 no Preseason Standouts and Ray Edwards! Who stood out in the Flames’ preseason opener? Pat and Jock break down the performances of Aydar Suniev, Tyson Gross, Zayne Parekh and more. Then, Flames director of player development Ray Edwards joins the show to dive into Hunter Brzustewicz, Cole Reschny, Carson Carels, and some of Calgary’s top prospects. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:21:00 -0000 full Curiouscast Who stood out in the Flames’ preseason opener? Pat and Jock break down the performances of Aydar Suniev, Tyson Gross, Zayne Parekh and more. Then, Flames director of player development Ray Edwards joins the show to dive into Hunter Brzustewicz, Cole Reschny, Carson Carels, and some of Calgary’s top prospects. Who stood out in the Flames’ preseason opener? Pat and Jock break down the performances of Aydar Suniev, Tyson Gross, Zayne Parekh and more. Then, Flames director of player development Ray Edwards joins the show to dive into Hunter Brzustewicz, Cole Reschny, Carson Carels, and some of Calgary’s top prospects.

]]> 2715 no Welcome to the Flames Now Postgame Show! Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:11:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 5728 no Parekh? Nemec? Who Should Be the Top Powerplay Guy? Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:13:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 1889 no The Eric Francis Hour Debuts on Flames Now! Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:47:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 2329 no Flames defenseman Zack Whitecloud Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:25:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 1030 It’s the First Ever Flames Now Mailbag! Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:05:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 2046 no Training Camp Is Officially Underway! Thu, 17 Sep 2026 23:31:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 2313 no Devin Cooley Joins the Show! Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:22:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 836 no Ryan Pike Previews Training Camp! Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:21:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 1079 no What Does Morgan Frost’s Future Look Like? Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:21:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 1088 no Ryan Strome Talks Leadership, Opportunity and More! Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:35:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 861 no Gridin? Gross? Phillips? What Flames Prospects Stood Out? Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:34:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 2031 Where Do Things Stand for Jonathan Huberdeau? Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:34:00 -0000 full Curiouscast 1097 no Flames Now Is Officially Underway! Flames Now with Pat Steinberg and Jock Wilson, makes its debut on QR Calgary! Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:58:00 -0000 full Curiouscast Flames Now with Pat Steinberg and Jock Wilson, makes its debut on QR Calgary! Flames Now with Pat Steinberg and Jock Wilson, makes its debut on QR Calgary!

]]> 1122 Craig Conroy Kicks off Flames Now! The very first episode of Flames Now is live and Pat is joined by our first guest the General Manager of the Calgary Flames Craig Conroy. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:23:00 -0000 full Curiouscast The very first episode of Flames Now is live and Pat is joined by our first guest the General Manager of the Calgary Flames Craig Conroy. The very first episode of Flames Now is live and Pat is joined by our first guest the General Manager of the Calgary Flames Craig Conroy.

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