On hour one of Flames Talk, it is time for the Friday Flames Talk Summer Mailbag. Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon spend the full hour diving into the jam-packed 960960 text line to answer your questions about the offseason ahead. With the draft officially six weeks away, the guys focus in on the reality of Calgary trading into the top five and what it might take for a move like that to happen. The conversation moves through topics around Scotia Place, trade scenarios, opinions on draft prospects, and Blake Coleman's value. Pat and Logan address how the Flames dropping to the sixth overall pick is not a negative and how it can help shape the franchise moving forward. Whether it's current or future, all questions are answered as the mailbag gets emptied heading into the weekend.

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On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon dive into the logjam on the wing for the Flames! With Matvei Gridin, Matt Coronato, and Joel Farabee all pushing for top-six minutes, the guys evaluate the uncertain futures of Yegor Sharangovich and Martin Pospisil. They analyze Sharangovich’s struggle to find a permanent home in the lineup as his new contract kicks in and debate what Martin Pospisil needs to do to remain a regular NHLer following an injury-plagued season that saw him drift away from his physical identity.

(26:16) Goaltending expert Kevin Woodley joins the show from Vancouver to share his impressions of the Canucks' new regime and the pressure on their crease. Kevin also pivots to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, breaking down the goaltending battles in the Buffalo-Montreal series and providing his take on Colorado’s recent performance. From Frederik Andersen's steady play to the high-stakes matchups in the West, Woodley gives his final evaluation of the puck-stoppers left in the hunt.

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On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined by Flames play-by-play voice Derek Wills for his first appearance in a month. The crew takes stock of a quiet start to the offseason in Calgary, discussing the decision to bring back the entire coaching staff on two-year extensions and the lingering frustration of dropping to sixth overall in the draft lottery. They also look ahead to the community side of the sport with the upcoming Gaudreau 5K event.

(22:07) The focus shifts to a massive day of news across the Pacific division. With Kris Knoblauch officially out in Edmonton, the guys break down Stan Bowman’s decision to move on and the reports linking the Oilers to Bruce Cassidy. Pat questions if the coaching change addresses the real issues in Edmonton—roster construction and goaltending—or if Knoblauch is a scapegoat for deeper organizational bets that failed. They also react to the new-look front office in Vancouver, where Ryan Johnson, Daniel Sedin, and Henrik Sedin have been tasked with leading the Canucks forward.

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On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon are joined in-studio by O2K Sports Player agent Dave Cowan! The guys talk to Dave about how draft time is for an agent, what it's like for a player during draft time, and how draft buzz on social media is something that young players need to manage leading up to the draft. They also talk about how Zach Whitecloud is off the ice, the value that Dryden Hunt and Justin Kirkland have in an organization, and what Jake Neighbours next contract negotiations look like from an agent's perspective!

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On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon start the show by exploring what could happen with the Calgary Flames and their 6th overall pick with the draft six weeks away! The guys explore different pre-draft prospect rankings and who might be available when the Flames are on the clock, while also debating if the team should take a forward or defenceman. Plus, they discuss how players such as Carson Carels, Keaton Verhoeff, and Viggo Björck have emerged as the favourite for the Flames!

(32:07) Pacific division insider Johnathan Davis joins the show! Pat talks to him about game five between Las Vegas and Anaheim, Brayden McNabb's one-game suspension, and how Anaheim can use their youth to force a game seven. They also touch on the ongoing Bruce Cassidy situation, and Vancouver's search for a new GM.

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On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon talk to draft prospect Carson Carels about his past month after the Prince George Cougars season came to an end, along with how he is feeling before the upcoming NHL Draft! Carson shares his personal scouting report on his game, his past season at Prince George, and his experience at the World Juniors. Plus, his thoughts on the possibility of playing for Calgary or another Canadian team!

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On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Logan Gordon dive into the future of the Flames and their abundance of middle-six wingers. They talk about how players' roles on the team are up in the air, Jonathan Huberdeau's timeline around his hip injury, and where Connor Zary fits into the forward core with AHL players ready to make the jump to the NHL!

(28:38) Pat and Logan recap game four between Colorado and Minnesota and discuss how each team has performed throughout the series! The guys break down the war of words between Josh Manson and Michael McCarron, how Minnesota can overcome their playoff struggles, and how Ryan Johnson has emerged as the favourite in Vancouver's hockey operations search!

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On this episode of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by our NHL Insider, Frank Seravalli! Frank joins the show to dive into all the latest thoughts from around the NHL, including the Flames' options after sliding to pick six at the NHL Draft Lottery, the latest on the story between the Edmonton Oilers and Bruce Cassidy, Vancouver's General Manager search, and more!

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