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Draft recap with Watch the Stats

Another draft, another Craig Conroy masterclass...well with a few nitpicks from Flames fans. Overall the Flames had another strong performance at the draft highlighted by Carson Carels selection at sixth overall. Today Nick from Watch the Stats joins us to break it all down. Nick is a data science student who writes about hockey and posts extremely insightful information from his model [https://buymeacoffee.com/watchthestats/wts-8-3-i-guess-size-matters] he created. Check him out on X @nickiacoban [https://x.com/nickiacoban]. You can support Nick's work over at https://buymeacoffee.com/watchthestats Great insight, hope you guys enjoy. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

FINDING NEMO

So much for the slow and boring off-season. Craig Conroy and his fellow GM’s blew our socks off this week with some pre draft blockbusters. The Flames acquired former second overall pick Simon Nemec in a massive trade with the New Jersey Devils. Conny is making moves but is it worth the hype? Let’s discuss.  ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Vegas blows it (we were never getting that pick)

Once again our hopes and dreams resting on a conditional pick are crushed but hey, good on old Janko and the Canes. We’re breaking down how impressive Carolina’s cup run was and how the Flames can take cues from how Eric Tulsky and co built a wagon. We’re also checking in with our friends up north as the Oilers make news for all the wrong reasons. And to wrap, we’re sending a plea to Cale Makar to not sign an extension with the Avs and be the saviour of Calgary.  ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How confident are YOU in Flames mgmt? THE ANNUAL POLL

Dogs days of summer over here in Flamesnation as we await the draft. Today we're seeing what you hooligans think about the state of the Flames in our annual fan poll. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Flames Draft Wishlist + Vegas Glaze

The Vegas Golden Knights are once again bullying the entire league and pissing everyone off…we’re over here just green with envy wishing the Flames could take some pages out of the Vegas playbook. So today, we’re hardcore glazing Vegas and looking at what Craig Conroy’s draft strategy should be with the NHL Entry draft a month out (trust us, we are the experts Craig).  ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.