On the final edition of the season, Eric Francis is joined by Sportsnet Central's Ken Reid and Trent McClellan from This Hour Has 22 Minutes! Ken Reid stops by to share his thoughts on the Calgary Flames and the Stampede, he breaks out his Ed Whalen and Joe Carbury impressions, the value of Shohei Ohtani and what his card might go for! Trent McClellan joins the show to share his thoughts on the status of the Calgary Flames, why it was concerning to watch Brad Treliving leave, the team's...

On this week's episode of the Eric Francis Show, Eric is joined by a pair of former Calgary Flames, Matthew Phillips and Milan Lucic! Matthew joins Eric to share his feelings after departing from Calgary to join the Washington Capitals on a one-way deal, the impact of former Wranglers head coach Mitch Love joining Washington, and takes a look back at his biggest memories being with the Flames! Milan joins the show to chat about his time in Calgary, and why he chose to return to his former...

On this week's episode of the Eric Francis Show, Eric is joined by Sportsnet TV host Ryan Leslie and Flames Talk host Pat Steinberg! Ryan joins the show to share his thoughts on Ryan Huska being named the next head coach of the Calgary Flames, and how he can turn around the season for the team, and players like Jonathan Huberdeau! Pat stops by to share his findings from Huska's introductory press conference as he spoke to the media, and dove into his thoughts listening to Huska.

On this hour of Hockey Central, Hailey Salvian chats with Greg Wyshynski on how the Stanley Cup Finals are unfolding, if the Florida Panthers can tie it up in game four, and a look ahead to the rest of the series. Jason Bukala joins Hailey, live from the NHL Combine, and dives into which players are having good interviews, and who could potentially move up in the draft.

On this episode of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Jesse Granger, Vegas Golden Knights writer for The Athletic, and Pat Steinberg, Flames Talk host! Jesse joins the show to break down just how Vegas has earned their way to a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup Finals, how they've built their team over the past 6 years, and why the key players for the team have put them in the frontrunner position! Pat Steinberg stops by for a Weekly Pat Chat! He stops by to bring the latest around...

On this hour of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by senior NHL writer Sean Gentille, and head Philadelphia writer Charlie O'Conner of The Athletic! Hailey and Sean dive into the huge 3-team trade between Columbus, Philadelphia, and LA, and break down what it means for the future of Philadelphia and Columbus as both teams look to re-tool on the fly and and try to become contenders! They chat the idea of the NHL coming back to Atlanta for a third time, and why Vegas has been the...

On this week's episode of the Eric Francis Show, Eric is joined by NHL legend Phil Esposito and President of Alberta Standardbred Horse Association Don McDougall! Phil joins the show to share some of his favourite stories from his playing days in the NHL, some of his biggest superstitions around hockey, his thoughts on some current NHL stars, his experiences with Mario Lemieux and Wayne Gretzky, and his famous speech in 1972! Don joins the show to dive into the record that was recently...

On this hour of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by national NHL writer for The Athletic Dom Luszczyszyn, and Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi host Randip Janda! Dom joins the show with Hailey to share his thoughts before game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Florida Panthers, and dive into all the biggest storylines ahead of the series including Matthew Tkachuk, 'Playoff Bob', and the latest on the Conn Smythe Award watch! Randip stops by to...

On this hour of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Senior NHL writer for ESPN Greg Wyshynski and NHL writer for Sportsnet Luke Fox! Greg joins the show to share his thoughts on the Pittsburgh Penguins naming Kyle Dubas as the President of Hockey Operations for the team, and what he's expecting to see from Dubas in the role! He and Hailey chat about Brad Treliving's introduction as the new GM of the Leafs, and the Stanley Cup Finals! Luke Fox stops by to share his thoughts on...

On this hour of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by senior writer for The Athletic Ian Mendes, and former NHLer Chris Mason! Ian joins the show to bring the latest from the Ottawa Senators as the team continues to go through the process of being sold, and what to expect in terms of time, amount, and details! Ian and Hailey break down the complex sale process of the team and what they're hoping to see after the sale. Chris Mason chats with Hailey about the Nashville Predators...

On this episode of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Ben Gotz of the Las Vegas Review Journal, and Tom Gulitti of NHL.com! Hailey and Ben dive into the Vegas Golden Knights ahead of the Stanley Cup Final and go though some of the team's biggest key contributors this season! They talk about Jack Eichel, William Karlsson, and Adin Hill's impressive playoffs, and why they need to continue to succeed for Vegas to go all the way. Tom joins the show to break down the Washington...

On this episode of the Eric Francis Show, Eric is joined by former NHL executive Al Coates, and opens up the mailbag to answer fan questions! Al talks about being the first ever employee of the Calgary Flames as he handled early PR for the team, what he wants to see out of the next Calgary Arena, the hardest trade he had to make as a general manager, shares how he watches the game of hockey, and more! Eric opens up the mailbag and answers your fan texts as he chats about Dustin Wolf, Flames...

On this episode of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Ken Boehlke, writer for SinBin Vegas, and Flames Talk host Pat Steinberg! Ken joins the show to share his latest thoughts on the Vegas Golden Knights as they are one game away from advancing to the Stanley Cup Final, and dives into why Jack Eichel has been so good, the impressive play of Adin Hill, and what a Florida-Vegas final would look like! Pat stops by for a Friday Pat Chat! Pat shares his thoughts on the Dallas/Vegas...

On this episode of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by former NHLer and Panthers radio colour Bill Lindsay, and Senior NHL writer for The Athletic Sean Gentille! Bill joins the show to chat with Hailey about his feelings watching the Panthers get to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1996! He shares his thoughts on Matthew Tkachuk and his growing legend in Florida, Paul Maurice's impact, the elevated level of Sergei Bobrovsky! Sean Gentille stops by to share his...

On this episode of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Logan Gordon and Keith Jones! Hailey and Logan dive into the mess that is the Dallas Stars as they go down 0-3 in their series to Vegas, and after Jamie Benn laid a dirty hit on Mark Stone and fans were throwing objects on the ice! They dive into the series, as well the latest on Craig Conroy and how he could handle the upcoming UFA situation for the Flames! Hailey chats with Philadelphia Flyers President of Hockey...

On this week's episode of The Eric Francis Show, Eric is joined by Flames Talk host Pat Steinberg and Sportsnet TV host Ryan Leslie! Pat Steinberg joins the show to share his thoughts on Craig Conroy being named the 8th general manager of the Calgary Flames! Eric and Pat dive into the hiring as well as some title changes within the front office, and what it means for the team going forward! Ryan Leslie stops by to chat about why it's important to have a GM who can communicate well and...

On this episode of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Peter Klein of DailyHive YYC, and Eric Duhatschek of The Athletic! Peter and Hailey dive into Craig Conroy being announced as the next general manager of the Calgary Flames! They dive into the decision to promote Conroy, and share their thoughts on what moves he could make during the offseason, and who could be the next coach of the team! Eric and Hailey share their thoughts on Craig Conroy and take a look as his resume...

On this episode of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Sportsnet's Jason Bukala and Flames Talk host Pat Steinberg! Jason and Hailey dissect and try to break down Brendan Shanahan's media availability as he spoke following the announcement that Kyle Dubas will not be returning as GM of the Maple Leafs! They share their thoughts on the comments made by Shanahan, and how the move of Dubas will affect the offseason for the Leafs. Pat Steinberg joins the show for a Friday edition of...

On this hour of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by The Athletic's Dom Luszczyszyn and Rob Rossi! Hailey and Dom take a deep dive into the upcoming Conference Finals and who the favourite to win the cup. Dom gives his take on the upcoming Free Agents, a who could land a block buster trade! Rob Rossi joins the show to give his insider knowledge of the Pittsburgh Penguins! He breaks down to candidates for the General Manager role and what come next for the Penguins!

On this hour of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Craig Morgan from PHNX Sports, and The Athletic's Sean Gentille! Hailey and Craig dive into the vote from Tempe Arizona, where the city voted against expanding their entertainment district, thus potentially resulting in a relocation of the Arizona Coyotes! Craig talks about what the mood was like from the vote and what the team's future might look like, and the options they have to remain in Arizona! Sean Gentille stops by to...

On this episode of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Saad Yousef, a Stars writer for The Athletic, and Sportsnet senior columnist Mark Spector! Saad joins the show to chat about why Dallas was able to advance past the Kraken, including why Wyatt Johnston is like a created-player in a video game, why the Stars have the perfect roster for a deep Stanley Cup run, Roope Hintz and Jake Oettinger, and the coaching ability of Pete DeBoer! Mark and Hailey complete the debrief on the...

On this week's episode of the Eric Francis Show, Eric is joined by NHL Hall of Famer Marcel Dionne and Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith! Marcel joins to the show to share his favourite stories from his playing days, including sharing the ice with Eric for a time! He takes a look back at his playing career, and share his thoughts on some of the current players in the NHL, and why he walked away from the game. Danielle and Eric chat about their time working together, and Danielle dives into...

On this hour of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by Flames Talk host Pat Steinberg, and Canes beat writer Cory Lavalette! Pat joins the show for the Weekly Pat Chat! He and Hailey react to the newest round of Stampede Midway food, Pat shares his Stanley Cup winner pick, the latest updates on the Flames, and his thoughts on the Calgary Wranglers playoff run! Cory stops by to chat with Hailey about just how the Carolina Hurricanes have made it to the Western Conference Finals...

On this hour of Hockey Central 960, Hailey Salvian is joined by ESPN senior NHL writer Greg Wyshynski, and Chicago Sun-times Blackhawks beat reporter Ben Pope! Hailey and Greg dive into the current NHL playoff series, including Devils/Canes and Kraken/Stars, and the latest news in Philadelphia as they announce their next GM! They look at the latest coaching availabilities around the NHL, and try and find homes for the next round of coaches! Ben joins Hailey to help lay out the future for...