Flames Fancast

In Episode 84 of the Flames Fancast, we preview the 2022-2023 season for the Calgary Flames. We analyze recent roster moves, check out the comings and (possible) goings on the waiver wire, and evaluate the process and final produce of opening day roster selection. We examine the goaltending tandem, speculate on how our D-core will fair, and wonder how the forward lines will jell and produce with new faces. To round out, we share our breakout and dud candidates, predict season totals and finishes, and get excited for opening day. All this and more in episode 84! Thanks as always for tuning in.

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

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

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

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

In Episode 79 of the Flames Fancast, we start by looking at the massive game 7 win over Dallas. We talk about the game, commend Dallas on a great series, and compare the styles of Edmonton and Dallas with game 1 as our reference. We then dive into the unforeseen 9-6 win over Edmonton in game 1, analyze the game, dive into the stats, and assess goaltending for both teams going forward. What a way to start the series. All this and more on this episode of the Flames Fancast. As always, thanks a million for listening.

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

In Episode 77 of the Flames Fancast, we look back on what was an absolutely stellar regular season. We reflect on highlights, top performers, and underachievers. We shift gears and look back at the past few games, analyze the mentality of the team going into the playoffs, and assess our performance since clinching the division. We round out by look at potential matchups against Dallas or Nashville, talk about what it'll take to have a successful playoff run, and end with some predictions. All this and so much more in Episode 77 of the Flames Fancast! As always, thanks a million for listening.

In Episode 76 of the Flames Fancast, we take about the home win against Seattle, and the home loss against Vegas. Yeah, that one was bad one. We briefly talk about the clinical 4 wins on the road, touch on Johnny getting over the century mark, address our playoff chances and matchups, and look ahead to the Arizona game. And, we go into favourites and not so favourites! All this and more in Episode 76 of the Flames Fancast.

In Episode 75 of the Flames Fancast, we examine the most recent 2-1 defeat to the Avalanche. After that, we dive into the legendary 9-5 victory over the o*lers, chat about the confidence of Johnny Gaudreau, look at the deadline acquisitions of Jarnkrok and Carpenter, debate the 2-game scratching of Monahan, briefly discuss results against the Coyotes, Canucks, and Sharks, and end with a preview of the Kings game. As always, thank you a million times over for listening, and we thoroughly hope you enjoy our diamond episode of the Flames Fancast. :) ;)

In Episode 74 of the Flames Fancast, we dissect the Oilers game, since both of us were lucky enough to score seats. We talk about the difference in energy levels, how sweet it is to stick it to Edmonton, and key moments of the game. We also address the Capitals game, look at trade deadline options, assess when it's most valuable to be "hot" in the season, and make predictions for our final 25 games. All this and much more in Episode 74 of the Flames Fancast. As always, thanks a million for listening.

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

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

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

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

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

Flames Fancast - Episode 67 In Episode 67 of the Flames Fancast, we discuss the past three weeks of Flames hockey. We start with the 5-0 decimation of Buffalo, talk about line juggling for the forwards, hit on the emergence of Kylington, discuss Markstrom's fine form, share our thoughts on Valimaki and his Finnish interview (ahem, not the best idea), and go wild with future predictions for our beloved hockey club. This episode we're joined by special gues and long-time Flames fan Rick. He adds his two cents to our usual show. Thanks so much for listening, and we hope you enjoy!

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

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