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Podcast: Locked On Flames - Daily Podcast On The Calgary Flames
Episode: BLUEPRINTS: Should Flames Follow Sharks, Habs or Panthers? | Fifth loss in 2026
Description: The Calgary Flames face a pivotal crossroads after their fifth loss of 2026—will a bold rebuild reshape their future? We examine how teams like the San Jose Sharks, Montreal Canadiens and Florida Panthers have navigated transformational rebuilds, spotlighting strategies Calgary could emulate, potential draft targets like Gavin McKenna and the looming Rasmus Andersson trade. With the Flames already armed with multiple first-round picks, fans wonder if bottoming out is the key to attracting generational talent and enticing free agents.A heartbreaking 5-3 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets exposes the Flames’ struggle to sustain pressure, despite power play...