Talking Flames: A Calgary Flames Fan Podcast

No Playoffs For The Flames, The Tank Presses On - S4 - E26

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

The inevitable has happened; the Flames have been eliminated from the playoffs.

Now, we can fully start looking forward to the draft! But we need to get there first...

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The Give and Take of The Flames' Tank - S4 - E25

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 3 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

So one night, we put up 7 goals, and the next, we let in 9? And then the team we put 7 on scores 8 on the team that put 9 on us??

It's the Calgary Flames' way of doing things, and we just have to sit back and appreciate it.

Come along for the ride!

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The Flames' Tank Commanders Are...Stopping The Tank?? - S4 - E24

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

The best team in the Pacific Division as of late, as well as one of the hottest teams in the league, is...the Calgary Flames??

It's a good thing it's a draft "lottery" we're in contention for, because we are shooting up the standings right now...for better or for worse.

Who knows what happens after this, so come along for the ride!

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The World Cup of Hockey is Coming to Calgary! - S4 - E23

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

In 2028, we're gonna show the world how much of a hockey town Calgary truly is!

We are so excited to host the World Cup of Hockey, even if it means sharing a little bit with our neighbour up north. Gotta keep them happy, right?

We talk about all that and more in this one, so come along for the ride!

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The Flames Are Officially Tanking...Right? - S4 - E22

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

We stripped it down...and we're winning??

It's the patented Calgary Flames formula at this point. At the end of the day, you can change this team all you want, but they will always be the Flames, losing when they shouldn't be, and winning when you least expect it.

It's been quite the week, so come along for the ride!

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2026 TRADE DEADLINE SPECIAL! - S4 - E21

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 9 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

It's the most wonderful time of the year, it's time for the Talking Flames Trade Deadline Special!

We talk about every single thing that went down during the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, so sit down, grab some popcorn, and come along for the ride!

We could not make this happen without our friends hopping on board. A major shoutout to Jason Luddu, Ben Hagens, and from HKY Pod, Riley Martens, and, in spirit, Brandon Smedley!

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THE FLAMES HAD AN INCREDIBLE TRADE DEADLINE!! - S4 - E20

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Sat, 7 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000

No more 'rebiggle', we are FINALLY moving towards a rebuild!!

It is so relieving. After years of floating around in the middle of nowhere, it seems like this franchise finally has a direction.

There was a lot to uncover from the Flames' actions during the trade deadline, so come along for the ride!

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Olympic Comedown and Flames Trade Rumors - S4 - E19

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The nation is still griping over the loss last weekend, and we are no different.

You mean that after watching that level of hockey, and after the generationally heartbreaking loss, we have to go back to watching the Calgary Flames?? The hockey gods think they're funny!

It's a good thing we're diehard fans! This trade deadline is going to be an interesting one, so come along for the ride!

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Olympic Hockey Is The BEST! - S4 - E18

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000

The recent Olympic hockey we've had has been absolute cinema, especially Canada's quarterfinal matchup against Czechia!

There's still some more to go, so come along for the ride!

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Canada's Road to Olympic Gold! - S4 - E17

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Olympic hockey is truly BACK, and we are all being treated!

Canada has a long road ahead for their Olympic gold aspirations, and you can get all the updates you need right here!

Come along for the ride!

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Flames Break For The Olympics! - S4 - E16

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 6 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000

As the Flames make their way into the Olympic break, lots and lots of things happened. The Talking Flames fellas are here to bring you up to speed, so come along for the ride!

Of course, our hearts will forever go out to the families of Caden Fine, JJ Wright, Cameron Casorso, and the entire Southern Alberta Mustangs organization.

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The Flames Are Working The Trade Block! - S4 - E15

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The trade deadline draws near, and the Flames might go on a selling tear!

A lot is going on in the rumour mills right now, so come along for the ride!

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Who Else From The Flames Will Be Traded? - S4 - E14

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000

It finally happened! Rasmus Andersson was traded away, much to our dismay.

Will any other guys be shipped out soon? Only time will tell, so come along for the ride!

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Is Rasmus Andersson About To Be Traded? - S4 - E13

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000

It seems like everything around Rasmus Andersson being traded is about to come around. Will it? Or will it only stay as speculation? Only time can tell!

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Flames Holiday Catch Up! - S4 - E12

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 9 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000

We got a lot to catch up on!

From Flames hockey, the World Juniors, the Olympics, and even Stranger Things, we talk about it all.

Come along for the ride!

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Seasons Greetings with BIG Trades! - S4 - E11

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000

We uploaded a day early, because it's the last podcast before the holiday break!

We spend a great deal of this episode breaking down the earth-shattering trades from last week, so come along for the ride!

Have a happy holidays!

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Will The Flames Commit To The Tank? - S4 - E10

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000

If you told us the Flames would be rolling a bit in December, we straight up wouldn't believe you. Yet here we are.

We need to choose a direction, and fast! The right answer is to tank, by the way.

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The Flames and Their Ethical Tanking - S4 - E9

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Sat, 6 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000

On the Christmas wishlist of every Flames fan, tanking is number one. Give us what the people want, Santa!

Oh, and if you could send some coal up to Edmonton, that would be great too.

We talk about wishlists, playlists, and so much more in this one, so come along for the ride!

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Will The Flames AIM To Lose? - S4 - E8

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000

What an absolute gongshow we've been a part of recently, for all the right and wrong reasons.

The Flames collected some W's in the past week, so that's a good thing...right??

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Do The Flames Have a Log Jam of Players? - S4 - E7

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000

The season drags on, and the Flames continue to stun the league...by being at the bottom of it.

We still have fun though, so come along for the ride!

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Boy, The Flames SUCK - S4 - E6

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000

The title really says it all, but that means we will definitely be getting our first lottery pick in the draft this year...right?

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Can The Flames' Problems Be Solved With ChatGPT? - S4 - E5

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 7 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000

If I had a nickel for every time the Flames made the headlines this week for some pretty strange things, I'd have two nickels. It's not a lot, but it's pretty weird that it happened twice, right?

It's been one hack of a week in Flames land, including Nazam Kadri's 1000th NHL game!

We talk about all of that, and more. So come along for the ride!

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Can The Flames Do Anything Right? - S4 - E4

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000

This week has been an emotional roller coaster to say the least.

We saw the Flames get a win (FINALLY), and then do some questionable things. Come along for the ride!

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Are The Flames Ever Going to Win?? - S4 - E3

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000

The nice thing about rock bottom is that the only way is up...right?

We Flames fans are so ready to embrace the tank, but it is going to be a tough one to get through. Can the team get at least one win?

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The Flames' First Week Was...Rough - S4 - E2

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000

We were on such a high after that huge season-opening shootout win in the Battle of Alberta. Since then, it has been a little rough

But no matter, the Talking Flames boys will always be here with our regular banter, so come along for the ride!

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The Flames RUN Alberta! - S4 - E1

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Calgary Flames hockey is BACK, baby! And so is a new season of Talking Flames!

The season opener was incredible. So come along for this ride, and stick with us for another great season of Flames hockey!

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The NHL Preseason Means Nothing (?) - S3 - E50

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 3 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000

The regular season is SO close!

As training camp winds down, we fans are getting ready for what lies ahead. Come along for the ride!

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The Flames Are In The Preseason! - S3 - E49

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Regular-season Flames hockey is so close, we can almost smell it!

The preseason is well underway, and it's providing a preview of the regular season that lies ahead. We can't wait!

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Flames Training Camp is Here! - S3 - E48

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:00:00 +0000

The practice facilities are starting to get busy, which means Flames hockey is right around the corner!

With so much happening in the Flames' corner, this episode was jam-packed. So come along for the ride!

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Connor Zary and Dustin Wolf Are SIGNED! - S3 - E47

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:00:00 +0000

We were treated to some absolute gems this week, as both Connor Zary and Dustin Wolf have been inked!

This only ups our excitement for the regular season, which is just mere days away from starting!

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Zary + Andersson: Do They Sign Soon? - S3 - E46

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 5 Sep 2025 15:00:00 +0000

School is back in, which means we are ever so closer to the puck dropping once again!

It is pretty interesting that Connor Zary still has yet to receive a new contract. Only time will tell how that will go!

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Rest in Power, Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau - S3 - E45

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Today, we celebrate the lives of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who brought so much good to the hockey world! Their impacts on the game are immeasurable. We conducted a deep dive into their careers and explored how great human beings they were.

We opened the episode talking about our legendary trip to Toronto last weekend, so come along for the ride!

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Lanny + Vernon Deep Dive! - S3 - E44

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000

The summer has been good (and wet, surprisingly), and we got some more summer content to bring your way!

This week, we decided to do a deep dive into the careers of Lanny McDonald and Mike Vernon! Two of the most stand-out guys that have ever played for the Flames.

Come along for the ride!

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Happy Birthday Johnny Gaudreau + Historic Season Deep Dives! - S3 - E43

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 15 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Johnny Gaudreau would have been 32 this week. And for that, we wish him the most heavenly of birthdays!

We spend some time talking about that, as well as doing a thorough deep dive into the Flames' 2003-2004 and 2021-2022 seasons. Come along for the ride!

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Iginla+Kiprusoff Deep Dive! - S3 - E42

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 8 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Not a whole lot going on in Flames land, right? Why don't you take a stroll down memory lane with us, as we take a look into the career of the two Flames GOAT's, Jarome Iginla and Miikka Kiprusoff!

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Martin Pospisil Has Been INKED! - S3 - E41

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 1 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000

We got another contract extension signed this week, and that belongs to Martin Pospisil! What could this mean for the eventual extension that will be handed out to Connor Zary?

We talk about that in this week's episode, and a whole lot more!

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Will Connor Zary Sign Soon? - S3 - E40

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:18:04 +0000

The summer wears on, and so are the Connor Zary extension talks. What's gonna happen?

We talk about that, and a whole lot more on this week's episode!

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NHL Draft READY! - S3 - E36

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 01:58:02 +0000

The NHL Draft is right around the corner, and the Flames have a lot of choices to make!

From the selections themselves to potentially trading up, we cover that in this episode and more.

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Draft + Andersson Trade Debacle - S3 - E37

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 01:57:39 +0000

Things have been heating up between the Flames and the Andersson camp, and the team had a big weekend at the Draft!

In this episode, we cover that and more!

As for free agency, we will discuss it soon enough. Be patient!

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2025 FREE AGENCY SPECIAL! (feat. The HKY Pod, Jason Luddu, & Ben Hagens) - S3 - E38

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 01:57:20 +0000

The time has arrived. Here is our full breakdown of this year's free agency frenzy!

A big shoutout goes to our friends Riley and Brandon at The HKY Pod, as well as Jason and Ben, for hopping on this one. It was a blast, and we can't wait to do it again!

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The Flames' Summer Begins! (feat. Jason Luddu) - S3 - E39

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 01:56:56 +0000

The summer is starting to wear on, but that doesn't mean Talking Flames is going anywhere! We will be here every week, even when things get slow!

Shoutout to our friend Jason Luddu for hopping on yet again, always a pleasure having you here!

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It's Even Funnier The Second Time! (feat. Ben Hagens) - S3 - E35

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000

The Stanley Cup Final is officially over, and we are celebrating! The boys in the Sunshine State got it done again, and we get to bask in the glory of our arch nemesis's despair. Life feels pretty good right now!

Even though he was our punching bag for this episode, shoutout to our good friend Ben Hagens for hopping on this one. 10/10, would make fun of you again!

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The Stanley Cup Final Is Down To The Wire! (feat. Jason Luddu) - S3 - E34

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000

The Stanley Cup Finals have been nerve-wracking so far (to us Flames fans, it's mostly pain), and it is officially a best-of-three now. Let's collectively hold our breaths and hope for the best!

A big shoutout to our friend Jason Luddu for filling in for Reece while he's out of town. You're the best!

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Flames Fans Are NOT Enjoying the Stanley Cup Final - S3 - E33

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 6 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000

We are definitely in the muddy middle right now in terms of the hockey being played. One thing is for sure: we know who we are cheering for, and it isn't the team up the road!

In this episode, we go over some of the stuff that happened, air our grievances, and more!

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The Stanley Cup Final Is Between Who? AGAIN?? - S3 - E32

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 30 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000

We can't believe we're here again...but here we are. Once again, we are suffering from watching a matchup for the ultimate goal between our two highest draft picks in franchise history, and our biggest rivals. When will the hockey gods stop pelting us?

Sam Bennett, Matthew Tkachuk, you boys know what to do. Stick it to them one more time!

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The Leafs Blew It AGAIN + Marner to Calgary? - S3 - E31

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000

We have been treated to some wonderful hockey recently! From comebacks to embarrassments, come along as the Talking Flames boys cover it all!

We also speculate on the potential of Mitch Marner coming west. How likely do we think that is??

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The NHL Playoffs Continue + Marco Rossi Signing? - S3 - E30

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 16 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000

This past Thursday was a little somber, as it marked the 3-year anniversary of Johnny Gaudreau's game 7 OT winner.

In this episode, we share our memories about that, discuss a potential offer sheet to a prominent NHL center, and get up to speed on the playoffs!

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The Greatest Comeback in NHL Playoff History! - S3 - E29

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 9 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000

We just witnessed some of the best game 7s in a long time! It would have been great to see the Flames playing in those games, but we can save the sulking for later.

Come along for the ride as we discuss our experiences during those incredible game 7s, the Coronato extension, and more!

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The Gift That Keeps on Giving: The NHL Playoffs! - S3 - E28

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 2 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000

It's a hockey fan's equivalent of Christmas right now in the NHL, and the playoffs have been incredible so far!

We got upsets and drama galore, so tune in to hear all about it!

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NHL Postseason Pandemonium! - S3 - E27

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 21:07:47 +0000

The Stanley Cup Playoffs have been in full swing lately, and it has been a treat!

Come by as we wrap up the Flames' season and talk about drama from the first round of the postseason!

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Fought Until The Very End - S3 - E26

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 23:00:06 +0000

It is not the ending we were wanting, but the Calgary Flames season has come to an end after a campaign that saw them defy the odds in more ways than one. To say we are proud Flames fans would be an understatement!

Moving forward, we will be covering every aspect of the playoffs, so be sure to hop on the Talking Flames wagon before it is too late!

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The Flames' Playoff Hopes Are OVER?? - S3 - E25

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Well friends...it is not looking too great out there. We might be out of the playoff race now as the Calgary Flames' chances of sneaking in are about as thin as a hair.

It's not over until it's over...right??

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The Flames' Up and Down Week (feat. Ben Hagens) - S3 - E24

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 4 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0000

The roller coaster continues to go up and down!

With the playoffs seemingly getting further away, the Flames are continuing to find ways to keep themselves in the mix. Is a miracle on the way? There is only one way to find out—stick with us!!

A big shoutout to our good friend, and hockey fan foe, Ben Hagens for hopping on this one! It certainly won't be the last we hear from him!

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To Make or Not to Make The Playoffs: A Calgary Flames Story - S3 - E23

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Boy oh boy, does the Calgary Flames love to play with our emotions!

It has been a WILD week in Flames land, and it is going to keep getting crazier! Keep up with the Talking Flames boys to stay in the loop!

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Flames' Playoff Race is Getting TIGHT! - S3 - E22

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:00:00 +0000

What was a two-horse between the Flames and Canucks for the last playoff spot in the west, has turned into CHAOS with Utah and St. Louis entering the draw!

The Flames had an up and down schedule this week. But the most important thing is, we are still in reach of a playoff spot. We just have to keep fighting!!

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The Flames Are Mid...Again! (feat. Jason Luddu) - S3 - E21

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Once again, the Calgary Flames are in mid territory! After a nice win over Montreal, they followed it up with a lackluster shootout loss against Vancouver, a pivotal game in the season.

What will follow? We do not know, but we do know that we want you to stick with us for the rest of the season to find out!

Big shoutout to our friend Jason Luddu for hopping on this one! It was a pleasure, and this will not be the last time you hear from him!

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2025 TRADE DEADLINE SPECIAL! (feat. The HKY Pod) - S3 - E20

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000

The NHL Trade Deadline has just passed, and as tradition, the Talking Flames boys got you covered with our annual Trade Deadline Special!!

Once again, we collaborated with our podcast brothers in The HKY Pod, and it was an absolute blast. Give them a listen on Spotify!

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Flames Are In The Muddy Middle - S3 - E19

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 7 Mar 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Now that the regular season is in full swing again, the Flames are in an "every point matters" situation. Despite a tough road trip, we are still in the fray of the playoff push. WE GOT THIS!!

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Flames Are In a Tight Race! - S3 - E18

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Flames hockey is BACK!

We have entered the most critical time of the season, where every win matters! So far, this insanely hard road trip has been going okay, but we need to stack some W's.

GO FLAMES GO!!

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OH CANADA!! - S3 - E17

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000

The hockey we have been treated to these past two weeks has been out of this world!

Come along for the ride as we tell the tale of the 4 Nations Faceoff, show our Canadian spirit and more!

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4 Nations Faceoff MAYHEM! - S3 - E16

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 14 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Even though the Calgary Flames are on break, the Talking Flames boys are not slowing down!

We are being treated to some amazing international best-on-best hockey with the 4 Nations Faceoff, and we talk about what has happened so far, what is to come, and more!

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Flames Need to Start Winning, FAST - S3 - E15

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 7 Feb 2025 16:00:00 +0000

We're officially in playoff race crunch time, and the Flames have made it clear that we are going for it! However, the team didn't perform this week, making our journey to the playoffs harder. Come along for the ride as we talk about that, and more!

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FLAMES MAKE A MASSIVE TRADE!! - S3 - E14

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Holy trade!!

On a random Thursday night, Conroy entered the kitchen and cooked up a great trade for the club!

Come along for the ride as we talk about that, Andersson clowning on Tom Wilson, and more!

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McCrybaby & the Oil Leaks - S3 - E13

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 24 Jan 2025 14:00:00 +0000

While the Flames had a slow week, the hockey world was moving fast!

The Talking Flames boys bring you up to speed, while also poking fun at our rivals, and a whole lot more!

Come along for the ride!

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Andersson: To Trade or Not to Trade - S3 - E12

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:00:00 +0000

The Calgary Flames were a mixed bag this week. For all the W's and L's, the Talking Flames boys got you covered!

Come along with us as we discuss that, theorize a potential trade involving Rasmus Andersson, and much more!

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Back At It - S3 - E11

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:00:00 +0000

The holidays have come and gone, and the Talking Flames boys are BACK!

This week, we go through the Flames games that we have missed, dive into Canada's disastrous World Juniors experience, the drama surrounding the Canucks, and more!

Come along for the ride!

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Flames Get The Pity Points - S3 - E10

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Dustin Wolf, our savior, gets his second career shutout against the defending Stanley Cup champs under a full moon. Maybe that was bad luck? Two straight losses followed that in OT. The two overtime loss points are still good though...right?

Come along for the ride as the Talking Flames boys talk about all that, and more!

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Eight Goal Beatdown - S3 - E9

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Quite a turbulent week of Flames hockey has passed! A dreadful record was finally broken, only to get dummied the next game. The Talking Flames boys bring you through everything you need to know, whether you want to know or not.

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Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau Forever - S3 - E8

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 6 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000

The Gaudreau brothers were recognized in Calgary this past week in amazing fashion, making us so proud to be a part of this fanbase. Johnny and Matthew will live on in the C of Red forever!

A lot of things happened in the hockey world this past week, so come along for the ride!

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Flames Are Playoff Bound? - S3 - E7

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:23:04 +0000

Would you have called us crazy if we said the Flames would be in a divisional playoff spot come American Thanksgiving? We are not crazy, because that is reality!

We dive into the week of Flames hockey that passed, as well as soak in the fact that the Flames are ahead of the Oilers in the standings this far into the season.

Come along for the ride!

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Dustin Wolf, Our Lord and Savior - S3 - E6

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000

There is one thing in common with the past few games, Dustin Wolf has been ON FIRE! After picking up his first shutout, he's been lights out, even more than before.
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On The Road - S3 - E5

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000

After some delay because of sickness, the Talking Flames boys are BACK to cover the team!

Last week, we saw lots of overtime action with some diamonds rising from the rough!

Come along for the ride!

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Flamesanity is Over - S3 - E4

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 1 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000

We suck again!

This week, the Flames have been on a bit of a downward slope. Some promising things came out of this week's play, but it seems like this team has come back down to Earth.

Sidenote: We recorded this episode before Samuel Honzek was sent down and Matt Coronato was called up. It is not that big of a deal, because we predicted it in the episode!

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Common Problems - S3 - E3

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000

As most expected, some sloppy play has caught up to the Flames in recent days. Even when times are tough, the team pulls together and stays in the fight until the end which makes for some great hockey!

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The View From the Top - S3 - E2

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000

The Flames have been BUZZING to start the season! Going 4-0-0 in the first four games, the Talking Flames boys are feeling the good vibes from being at the top of the NHL after week one.

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Down, But Not Out - S3 - E1

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Welcome to Season 3 of Talking Flames!

The team got off to a super hot start to the season after a huge comeback win against the Canucks!

Come along for the ride as we discuss that, plus the other things happening in Flames Land!

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No Concerns - S2 - E40

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 3 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

The last episode of season 2 of Talking Flames! It has been a blast, and to celebrate, we put together and included a blooper reel in this episode to highlight some of the funniest moments from the season.

We also cover some of the drama, both on the ice and off, that has happened this week as the new NHL season approaches, so come along for the ride!

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Plan The (Preseason) Parade - S2 - E39

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

The preseason is here, and the Talking Flames boys are here for it! Lots of players have been showing out, which gives us a glimpse into what this season could hold, as well as the future. Come along for the ride!

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The Young Stars - S2 - E38

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

Ladies and gentlemen, hockey is BACK...almost. We had the Young Stars Classic happen out in Penticton which gave us a glimpse into the future, as well as training camp finally getting underway. Hockey is hockey, and we are so happy it is back!

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Dominance - S2 - E37

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

Continuing from last week, the Talking Flames boys go for a dive into the 1989 cup run, from all of the games, the stats, and more! Come along for the ride, and maybe learn a thing or two!

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Mr. Clutch - S2 - E36

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 6 Sep 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

As a Flames fan, looking into the past could be a form of trauma. But for this episode, the Talking Flames boys do a deep dive into this team's past to learn something new!

We took a look into the 2004 miracle run, from game to game, that almost led to glory. And yes, we talk about the thing that held them back.

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Rest Easy, Dear Friends - S2 - E35

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Wed, 4 Sep 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

The sudden passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau has put a rift through the hockey world. A tragic time for all involved.

Our love and prayers go out to the Gaudreau family until the end of time.

Take care of yourselves, hug your people, and NEVER drink and drive.

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Dog Days - S2 - E34

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

We're reaching the twilight of the summer, and the Flames are not doing too much. The hockey world, on the other hand, exploded over the past week! The Talking Flames boys dive into what happened, as well as tell some stories about almost sinking the ship. Come along for the ride!

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This And That - S2 - E33

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

Reece has returned from his trip to Europe, and the Talking Flames boys start to get back on track. We shoot it back and forth about Scotia Place (because it's been that long since we have been live), some recent contract signings, as well as a recent player departure. Come along for the ride!

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Looking Forward - S2 - E32

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 2 Aug 2024 13:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

As the offseason continues, we continue to look into the future! The Talking Flames boys take a deep look into the forwards we have in the pipeline that could see time with the big team in the future. Come along for the ride!

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Offseason Chirps - S2 - E31

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

The offseason is in full swing, and the summer has been sweet. To take advantage of the fun, we bring in one of our friends who knows little about hockey, and make him guess hockey slang! Don't worry, he is a certified beauty.

Big shoutout to Kyle Mercier for hopping on this one!

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The Back End - S2 - E30

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:00:00 +0000

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

The Flames' defense of the future took a huge swing this past year, and it deserves a deep dive! The Talking Flames boys bring you up to date on what the future will look like on the blue line and in net, as well as mull around some big news coming next week. Come along for the ride!

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2024 FREE AGENCY SPECIAL! - S2 - E29

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 15:00:00 +0000

This past free agency was action-packed with movement all around the NHL. The Talking Flames boys, along with some guests, got you covered! We covered all of the signings, trades, and all the chaos that ensued. Come along for the ride!

A big shoutout goes to our friends Brandon Smedley and Riley Martens for hopping on with us once again. It is always a pleasure having you fellas on!

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Conny is Cookin' - S2 - E28

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 4 Jul 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Missed the Flames draft? We got you covered! The Talking Flames boys come at you a day early to give you a breakdown of the draft, and the exciting things to come!

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A New Beginning - S2 - E27

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0000

The Stanley Cup Final is over, which means we are finally not being tortured anymore! The Talking Flames boys talk about the rest of the Final, the W Flames country took after game 7, the surprise Mangiapane trade, and the upcoming draft!

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On the Move - S2 - E26

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Some unexpected trades happened this week, you'd almost think it was the trade deadline! The Talking Flames boys cover all that happened, as we as talking about the impending doom we feel. Come along for the ride!

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Pain - S2 - E25

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 7 Jun 2024 15:00:00 +0000

It's been a fun NHL playoffs so far! If you're a Flames fan like us however, you will know that the past week and a bit has been...interesting to say the least. Come listen as we talk about the conference finals, do a healthy dose of ranting, and more!

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Little Bit of Everything - S2 - E24

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Sun, 26 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Playoff madness, is there anything better? This week, the Talking Flames boys run through the second round of the playoffs, as well as talk about some actual Flames news (shocker, I know). It's a good one, come along for the ride!

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Ain't Gonna Work - S2 - E23

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 10 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000

After taking a short break last week, the Talking Flames boys are BACK to do some more playoff coverage! These playoffs have not disappointed so far, and we covered everything that has happened since the last Talking Flames episode dropped. Come along for the ride!

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Playoff Mayhem! - S2 - E22

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:00:00 +0000

So, our favorite hockey team decided to take some time off, but we are not slowing down anytime soon! We go over everything that has happened in the playoffs so far, as well as give our predictions on who's moving on. It was a fun one, you don't want to miss it!

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Vacation - S2 - E21

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:00:00 +0000

We hate to see it, but it's time for the Flames to go on vacation. but the Talking Flames boys aren't ready to kick it back yet! We spend this episode wrapping up the rest of the games this season, as well as talk about the Coyotes' situation, and give our playoff predictions. We will be covering the playoffs moving forward, so stay tuned!

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No One's Safe - S2 - E20

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Not a lot happened in Flames land this week. We cover the few things that happened, plus some MAJOR drama happening around the NHL!

A big shoutout goes to our friend Riley Martens for filling in while Reece has been in Europe. Reece is returning soon, it's been a blast!

NOTE: We recorded this podcast before the Kings-Flames game on Thursday night and forgot to make mention of it. We'll cover that game next week, whoopsie!

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Top to Bottom - S2 - E19

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 8 Apr 2024 15:00:00 +0000

We agree, losing sucks. But look on the bright side, once the season is finished, we can strike gold at the draft (cough cough Tij Iginla cough cough)! Join us as we sweep through the games that happened this past week, plus some speculation for the future.

Like last week, big shoutout to our good friend Riley Martens for stepping in and filling Reece's spot as he continues to abandon us for Europe. We couldn't do it without you!

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Heartbreak - S2 - E18

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Two gut-wrenching losses took place this week. But look on the bright side, this brings us ever closer to draft riches! We dive into the bright spots from the games this week and beyond!

Big shoutout to our friend Riley Martens for stepping in this week as Reece is on vacation. Always a pleasure to have him on!

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Losing Means Winning! - S2 - E17

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:00:00 +0000

We broke the schedule for this one because Reece, the university student, is in crunch time and was busy! Just so he can ace his assignments, we did a quick episode talking about the games that passed by, the impressive outings by Dustin Wolf, and more!

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The Shakeup - S2 - E16

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:00:00 +0000

After a crazy trade deadline, the Flames hit the ice for some...questionable hockey. Join us as we talk about the games in question, as well as everything in between! It is going to be interesting to see how the rest of the season pans out, join us for the ride!

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2024 TRADE DEADLINE SPECIAL! - S2 - E15

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Here it is! As tradition, we took some time to go over all of the trades that took place before this year's trade deadline. And it did not disappoint! We had hot takes, banter, and a lot of laughs!

A big thank you and shoutout goes to Riley Martens and Brandon Smedley for hopping on this one. Collaborating with these two is always a blast!

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The Critical Point - S2 - E14

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 1 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0000

After some trouble last week, the Talking Flames boys are back! We've officially reached the most critical point of the Flames season, and there is a lot to cover. We talk about the games we missed, the Tanev trade, and a whole lot more. Come along for the ride!

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Pick a Side - S2 - E13

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 16 Feb 2024 16:00:00 +0000

The Flames have been playing solid hockey as of late! Join us as we discuss the games that happened post-All-Star break, and some trade rumors surrounding the team as of late. It's shaping up to be an interesting few weeks coming up!

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A New Era - S2 - E12

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 2 Feb 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Holy trade!! After originally planning on taking the week off because of All-Star weekend, The Flames made a BLOCKBUSTER trade that has us BUZZING! Join us as we talk about the trade, and what it means for the team going forward.

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Quick Ls - S2 - E11

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Last week, we were riding high on a few W's the Flames put together. This week, however, happens to be the complete opposite. Join us as we talk about those games, along with a lot of roster movement in the past week!

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Quick Ws - S2 - E10

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 07:20:35 +0000

A quick one today! The boys strung some wins together, and business is booming! Come along for the quick, but fun ride!

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Stuck in the Middle - S2 - E9

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Things in Flames Land have been pretty quiet recently, and we talk about the few chirps that have come from the team. We also talk about the Nylander deal, the Flyers drama, and a few things in between!

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New Year, Same Team? - S2 - E8

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 5 Jan 2024 16:00:00 +0000

The holidays have come and gone, and we're back in the saddle! This week, we take a look at the games the team played while we were on holiday break, while we also discuss some hypothetical trades, as well as talk about the freshly revealed All-Stars!

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Back Down to Earth - S2 - E7

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0000

Surprise! We decided to upload a day early from our normal schedule! The team has slipped these past few games, but they haven't been awful. Gut-wrenching losses come through with games the Flames could've won, but didn't. They're in a weird spot right now (when are they not?), and we decipher where they should go moving forward from this point!

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Starstruck - S2 - E6

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 8 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0000

A few highs and a few lows to talk about this week. Join us as we dive into everything that's happened with this team, and the exclusive look Ryan got in the Saddledome during the Flames and Canucks game! It was a pretty strange week of Flames hockey, and we're going to talk about it all!

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The Dusty Nickel Show - S2 - E5

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 1 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0000

Just when we thought we had things prepared for this episode, a trade happened that changed the course of it! We discuss the trade in question, plus the solid stretch of games the boys have been playing. And yes, we talk about our lord and savior, Dusty Nickel! It feels good to be a Flames fan! For now, at least.

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Certain Uncertainty - S2 - E4

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 24 Nov 2023 16:00:00 +0000

What a roller coaster! The boys went all over the board with some great wins and losses that left Flames fans scratching their heads. Join us as we recap everything that went down, and talk about what the future may hold for this team.

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Lights in the Darkness - S2 - E3

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:00:00 +0000

Wow, a lot has happened since the last episode. Some things going on in the locker room have a buzz going around the NHL about the Flames, and not necessarily in a good way. BUT, we're out here to address the bad while making light of the good. Lots of solid things happened during the three games that happened in the past week, and we're here to highlight them! Come along for the ride!

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Young Guns - S2 - E2

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 10 Nov 2023 16:00:00 +0000

A bit of a shorter one, as the boys only played two games this week! Join us as we dive into those games and what went down on the ice, and on the bench. The boys are starting to roll, and we're here for it!

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The Bumpy Road - S2 - E1

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Sat, 4 Nov 2023 03:04:06 +0000

Season 2 is here! After a long wait, Ryan and Reece are back to cover a team that has been very slow and sloppy out of the gate. Join us as we talk about the state of the team, our experience at the Heritage Classic, and more!

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Answers - S1 - E15

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 14:00:00 +0000

With the very uneventful offseason behind us, the very eventful season of Flames hockey is just around the corner! Join us as we quickly wrap up the offseason, and give our thoughts on how this season could turn out. It's going to be a crazy season, but we're in this together!

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In Our Conny Era - S1 - E14

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Wed, 7 Jun 2023 14:00:49 +0000

Just when you thought we were gone, we returned! We're back to rip on this team again, and praise where it's due too. We dive into the changes that have been made with the team so far, and the ones that are on the horizon. Buckle up!

P.S: If you find the dog barking in the background of Ryan's microphone, or find Reece's roommate doing dishes in the background of his microphone, send us a DM on Instagram with the timestamp, @talkingflamespod! You may even get a prize!

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2023 TRADE DEADLINE SPECIAL! - S1 - E13

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 6 Mar 2023 15:00:42 +0000

Take a seat, grab some popcorn, and come join us for our trade deadline special! We talk about all the moves that happened around the league, how the Flames did, and a whole lot more. Major shoutout to Ben Hagens, Riley Martens, and Brandon Smedley for joining us for this one, and extra props to Brandon for recording a backup of all of our voices because Ryan ended up losing his vocal track and Brandon's backup saved the day. We couldn't have done it without these guys!

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Killer Instinct - S1 - E12

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:00:00 +0000

Some hot takes are drawn here! Join us as we talk about the turbulent and weird week this team had, and what it means for the future. Ryan had some hot takes, Reece had some hot takes, this one got interesting fast!

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Halftime - S1 - E11

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 6 Feb 2023 15:00:39 +0000

The Flames just always keep us on the edge of our seats! Come along for the ride, where we talk about the big wins, big losses, and everything else in between, while also taking a dive into All-Star Weekend! The break is over, and we are officially in crunch time!

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Bingo! - S1 - E10

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 20 Jan 2023 15:00:48 +0000

The decade episode! Come along for this WILD ride the team has decided to take us on. From convincing wins to one of the most embarrassing losses to date, and ALMOST blowing a 6-1 lead, this week had it all. Come along for the ride, won't ya?

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A Dime a Dozen - S1 - E9

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 5 Jan 2023 15:00:40 +0000

The holidays have come and gone, and the podcast boys are BACK in action! To make up for lost time, we talk about the 12 games we have missed, go into what this team should be seeing in the new year, and a whole lot more. Come along for the ride, won't ya?

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Sick Jersey's Bring Sick W's - S1 - E8

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Fri, 9 Dec 2022 15:00:32 +0000

We're BACK after a short little hiatus because life happens way too often. This week, we dive into the 5 games that happened since the last episode! We talk about some of the puzzling decisions the players made, some of the awesome decisions players made, and some amazing performances! There's a lot to unpack here, so come along for the ride!

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Win, Just Win! - S1 - E7

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 15:00:39 +0000

Well... I guess it was a little too early to say the boys are rolling again, huh? This week, we dive into the tough L's the team took, and how it's starting to get into Ryan's head with some of the odd takes he had. We also talk about the road that lies ahead and take a huge blast into the past to close out the episode. Like we've been preaching, patience is key in times like these! We'll get out of this slump soon enough! We hope, at least.

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Homecoming - S1 - E6

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:00:42 +0000

The boys are starting to roll again! Join us as we jump into the high-scoring games that have brought us to win 4 of our past 5 games, and what this means for the team going forward. W's are starting to pile up again, and we LOVE it!

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Unlucky Number Seven - S1 - E5

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 14 Nov 2022 15:00:02 +0000

Now that the 7 game losing streak is broken, we can start looking forward to the future! Join us as we talk about the odd road trip the team just took where all the games felt like one, and the interesting game against the Jets that finally gave the Flames a much needed W!

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Patience - S1 - E4

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 7 Nov 2022 15:00:36 +0000

A tough week of hockey is now behind us. We swoop into the games that brought us here, and what this much needed road trip holds. Listen as Ryan goes on a mini rant, while Reece holds it all together. Don't worry Flames faithful, we'll get out of this slump soon!

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Kraken Angry - S1 - E3

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Wed, 2 Nov 2022 14:00:27 +0000

With Reece back in Canada, being somewhat healthy, we dive into the three games the Flames played in the past week. Hear Ryan's angry reaction to how the Kraken game unfolded (just in case you couldn't tell from the title), and the emotions brought along with the other two games. Every team goes through tough times at some point, we got this!

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Whole Lotta Hockey - S1 - E2

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Mon, 24 Oct 2022 14:00:18 +0000

With Reece being away, a little shakeup happened with this week's episode. But that doesn't keep us down! We cover all the games the past week and a bit has seen. All from the high-flying season opener, to the overtime win against the Hurricanes. FLAMES HOCKEY IS BACK BABY!

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The Summer of Brad - S1 - E1

admin@bleav.com (Ryan Hunt and Reece Martin) — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 20:59:13 +0000

As a humble beginning, join us as we take a deep dive into the ride Brad Treliving took us this summer. From the trade, to all the signings, the team is revived and READY TO GO!

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