On hour two of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg is joined by Eric Francis for the Eric Francis Hour! With Connor Zary’s new contract now official, the guys look ahead to rookie camp and preseason, just around the corner. Eric shares his thoughts on how the Flames can avoid taking a step back this season, and they dive into MacKenzie Weegar’s passionate comments about respect, expectations, and national recognition. Could Weegar crack Team Canada’s Olympic roster? Plus, a full breakdown of Zary’s three-year deal and what it means for both the player and the team.

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On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers kick off the hour reacting to Connor Zary’s new three-year deal worth $3.775 million AAV. The guys dive into why it’s a win for both the player and the team, what it means for Zary’s role this season, and debate if he'll see more time as a winger or a centre!

(27:42) Plus, the guys dive into some leftover texts from Thursday’s Mailbag; Rasmus Andersson's contract and potential destinations, new assistant coach Dave Lowry, and more!

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On this hour of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg and Aaron Vickers open up and dive into the Flames Talk Mailbag! With rookie camp just a week away and main camp right behind it, the guys answer your burning questions from the text line — covering everything from Connor Zary’s development, Rasmus Andersson’s role, playoff hopes, potential line combos, and more.

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