On hour one of Flames Talk, Pat Steinberg, Wes Gilbertson, and Derek Wills dive into the latest Calgary Flames storylines on the Daily Flames Roundtable! Mikael Backlund returned to practice—how close is he to getting back into game action, and what impact will he have down the stretch? Plus, Dan Vladar’s recent performances have kept the Flames in the playoff race—just how crucial has he been?

(21:30) Plus, newly-signed Flames goaltender Owen Say joins the show! Owen shares how he's feeling after signing his first pro contract with the Flames, and why he's excited to join the organization! Plus, Pat and Wes take stock of the Flames' great road trip and how the Pacific playoff picture continues to unfold.

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