Matchsticks & Gasoline: for Calgary Flames fans: Recent Episodes
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In this episode Mark, Michael and Gordie take a look at the Flames third period collapse against the Kraken, how the new additions are doing and talk a little fashion (Reverse Retro's and chin straps). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Gordie recap the Flames 5 games in 7 days week. They also look at how great Jacob Markstrom has been, Auston Matthews' suspension and grownups wanting sticks and pucks from players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark & Michael look the Flames 5-4 loss to the Washington Capitals, update Johnny Gaudreau, look back at the most recent Battle Of Alberta, talk some NFL trades and signings and the latest of the MLB labor dispute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie look at tonight's matchup with the Edmonton Oilers, the Flames BIG victory over the Colorado Avalanche and will Jack Eichel have an impact on the Pacific Division? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Gordie break down the Flames last two games, update Oliver Kylington's situation and they go over the news that the IIHF has banned Russia and Belarus from international play for the foreseeable future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark & Michael breakdown the Flames 2-1 victory over the Kraken on Saturday night. They also ponder how the 2016-17 team won 10 in a row and compare Jacob Markstrom's season compares to other Flames greats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark, Michael and Gordie break down the Flames 6-2 win over Columbus last night, plus they look ahead to the Flames/Ducks, can Johnny Gaudreau catch Jarome Iginla and the USA/Canada Women's Gold Medal game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Mark & Michael's Musings, Mark and Michael discuss the Flames trading for Tyler Toffoli and look at the Super Bowl victory by the LA Rams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael, Maddie & Gordie discuss the Flames back to back victories over the Golden Knights and Leafs, secondary scoring, Nikita Zadorov's monster hit and what's up with Brad Marchand and the Oilers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark and Michael sit down and recap the Flames last two games, talk about the play of Blake Coleman and Chris Tanev. They also look ahead to the Flames second half schedule, the All Star Game and Garnet Hathaway destroying the Oilers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark & Michael look at tonight's Flames and Stars game. They also look into whether Dillon Dube could be on the outs, the Super Bowl matchup, who's the greatest athlete of all time and All Star Games in general. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode the gang breaks down the Flames 5-1 loss to the Blues, the Flames dismantling of the Blue Jackets, what about Dan Vladar?, time to make a trade?, The Dennis Wideman Incident Anniversary and Evander Kane is back in the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark and Michael look at the Flames 7-1 blowout over the St. Louis Blues, Sean Monahan and Blake Coleman's hot play as of late, the NFL Playoffs and MLB Hall Of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark and Michael breakdown the Flames new schedule updates, sing Johnny and Matthew's praises and look back and ahead at the NFL playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox the entire crew looks at the Flames 4-1 loss to Ottawa, they ponder if the Flames are really that good, who should be moved and some All Star Game chatter as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Mark & Michael's Musings the boys sit down and talk about the Flames 4 game road trip, sing Johnny Gaudreau's praises, talk some NFL Wild Card football and just how much baseball is enough baseball? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Behind Enemy Lines Mark sits down with Justin to get the lowdown on the Lightning before the Flames battle them this week. Inevitably something about a puck being in or not in came up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Behind Enemy Lines Mark sits down with Todd from Litter Box Cats to talk about the Florida Panthers before the Flames visit South Florida on Tuesday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark and Michael talk about the Flames return to play, the World Juniors being shutdown, John Madden's passing and a Dolphins/Eagles update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox the gang talks about the Flames recent Covid additions, their return to play, the capacity of the Saddledome and the arena deal falling through. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Mark & Michael's Musings the boys sit down and discuss the Flames and their current Covid situation, the Olympics, NFL chatter, Christmas movies/gifts and answer two reader questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox the gang discusses the breaking news about Calgary's six players and one trainer going into Covid Protocol and their next three games being postponed. They also touch upon the Flames current losing streak, All Star Game Voting and a variety of interesting subjects to end the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Gordie discuss the Flames 5-3 loss to the Sharks, The Vegas Curse, there may be changes coming to the Flames defence and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Behind Enemy Lines, Mark sits down with Alec from Canes Country to discuss the Calgary Flames and Carolina Hurricanes before their game on Thursday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Mark & Michael's musings these two talk about the Flames & Sharks, Dan Vladar, Philly and Vancouver falling apart, Connor McDavid and some NFL and weather talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark & Michael look at the Flames 2-1 SO victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, give Milan Lucic some well deserved love, is Jake Debrusk on the radar and the road ahead for the Flames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Behind Enemy Lines, Mark sits down with Jim from Pensburgh to get a feel for the Pittsburgh Penguins before the Flames and Penguins meet Monday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mark and Michael decided it was time to start a different podcast to talk some Flames and then stuff in general that doesn't fit The Tinderbox Podcast. In the first episode we talk a little about the Flames, what doesn't belong on a Thanksgiving Day dinner table, NFL football on Thanksgiving and those hideous Team Canada and Team USA jerseys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark sits down with Dave from Second City Hockey to talk about what it's been like to cover the Blackhawks with all of the turmoil surrounding this season and oddly enough, they close with some Nikita Zadorov talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark and Michael share the Johnny Gaudreau love, talk about the Flames play as of late and look ahead to the Flames next homestand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We're trying something new here at M&G by adding a podcast that highlights the Flames opposition this season. We're calling it Behind Enemy Lines and in this edition Skylar from Stanley Cup Of Chowder came on to talk about the Boston Bruins before Sunday's tilt with the Flames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox the gang looks at the Flames 2-1 OT loss to Philadelphia, plus they take a peek at the PK, dumb penalties, who the best forward is and a look at the remaining road trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this Episode of The Tinderbox, Mark and Michael look at the current Flames road trip, Dan Vladar, the emergence of Oliver Kylington, Jarome Iginla going to the HHOF and the Pacific Division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox, Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie discuss the Jack Eichel trade to Vegas and if the Flames could have done anything different to acquire him. They also preview the Flames & Stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark and Michael discuss the Chicago Blakchawks investigation, what WE think should happen to that organization and some Flames talk to close the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark, Michael and Maddie discuss the Flames success on their current road trip, Oliver Kylington and the Flames defence, Darryl Sutter providing an exciting brand of hockey and the situation that is developing with the Chicago Blackhawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie take a look at the Flames season so far and answer reader questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In our first episode of the regular season, Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie sit down to discuss the Flames offseason, the regular season, how the Pacific is shaping up and what will Johnny Gaudreau's new contract look like? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark sits down with Preston Hodgkinson of Copper & Blue to get a look into what we can expect from the Oilers this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark sits down with Kent Basky of Nucks Misconduct to talk about the Vancouver Canucks and how things are looking for their 2021-22 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox the entire crew talks about the NHL Expansion Draft and the pending loss of current Flames Captain Mark Giordano to the Seattle Kraken. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark, Maddie and Michael talk about the 2021 Flames season, Johnny Gaudreau staying?, McDavid and the Oilers and reader questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie discuss the Flames being eliminated from the playoffs, where they go next and tackle your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark, Michael and Maddie discuss the Flames terrible performance against Montreal that may very well have put the nail in the post season coffin. They also look at the recent success of Johnny Gaudreau and Elias Lindholm, Noah Hanifin's injury, Sam Bennett in Florida and answer some readers questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark and Michael look at the Flames recent run of success, discuss if they can catch the Canadiens, take some reader questions and preview tonight's Flames/Canadiens game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie take a look at what the Flames did at the trade deadline. They also look ahead to what needs to happen with Calgary in the offseason, Milan Lucic's 1000th NHL game and the playoffs in regards to the North Division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Michael take a hard look at who the Flames currently are, is trouble brewing with Johnny Gaudreau and the Flames, what's the deal with Sean Monahan and Jacob Markstrom and is the schedule partly to blame for Calgary's troubles? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie sit down to preview the Flames and Winnipeg Jets and look at what the rest of the season and off season holds for the Calgary Flames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Michael breakdown the Flames 3-1 victory over the Canadiens Saturday night, is this success for real and what awaits the Flames in their next four games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark and Michael breakdown the big news of the day: Darryl Sutter coming on board as the Flames new head coach and look back at Calgary's 7-3 victory over the Senators Thursday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Michael breakdown the Flames recent troubles, is it time to move on from some players, youth in the bottom six, should the Flames go after Jack Eichel and is it time for a new coach. There's a lot to digest here, so dig in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Maddie let their true feelings about the Flames and what should be done if a disaster occurs in the next three games against the Senators. (It's not a happy take) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Gordie sit down to discuss the aftermath of Calgary's terrible performance against the Canucks, is there a coaching/leadership issue, where has Matthew Tkachuk gone and we preview the Flames and Oilers Friday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Gordie discuss the BOA (and how AMAZING Blasty looked), the Sam Bennett Saga, answer some reader questions and Michael asks us for our three Flames that need to step it up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode, Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie breakdown the Flames lackluster loss to Montreal, sing the praises of Chris Tanev & Noah Hanifin, preach patience with Juuso Valimaki and discuss what/if anything is wrong with the Flames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Gordie breakdown the start of the season, the Flames up coming schedule and take reader questions from Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode, Mark and Michael break down the Flames offence, defence and goaltending as the NHL season quickly approaches. They also predict how the North Division will finish when all is said and done. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Maddie, Michael and Gordie discuss the USA/Canada Gold medal game and the Flames prospects playing in the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark, Gordie and Michael thought it would be fun to look at the dumpster fire of goalies the Flames have had since Miikka Kiprusoff retired. Speaking of retired, they also quickly discuss who's number should be retired next for the Flames and the prospect of hockey on 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Gordie talk about the Adidas Retro Remix jerseys, best Flames by number and reader questions regarding the top line and Calgary's 2021 defence pairings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael, Maddie and Gordie go over the Flames off-season including the recent NHL Entry Draft and the Calgary's free agent signings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode we discuss Eric Francis' comments on Johnny Gaudreau, Matthew Tkachuk as the Flames leader, Calgary's playoff failure and Cam Talbot as the Flames starter next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Maddie breakdown the Flames and Oilers and take a look ahead to the playoff series between Calgary and Winnipeg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode we talk about Jarome Iginla in the Hockey Hall Of Fame and if any other Flames deserve to be in. We also talk host cities, Covid-19 concerns, Sam Bennett and those vulgar Calgary fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox we talk about the George Floyd murder in Minneapolis, did the Flames and their players respond well or enough?, Game 6 of our playoff Sim and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Michael breakdown the NHL's Return To Play Playoffs, will the Flames be successful?, crying in sports and sports pet peeves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As we go deeper into the hockey lull, we discuss pretty much whatever is on our minds. Stampede not happening. The weather. Goal horn music. You name it, we chatted about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Well, this is the episode to end all episodes! With no hockey to talk about we tackle things like tigers in captivity, the irrational hatred of tomatoes and lettuce, what we are streaming and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie, Michael and Gordie talk about nothing. It's kind of like Seinfeld, an episode about absolutely nothing (ok, we talk about Mark Giordano and weirdest Flames player names). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode we talk about our must have jersey, who's a current and former favorite Flames players, what's the best individual performance we've ever seen in person and how much we all hate Tom Brady. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox we talk about how the Flames finally have agreed to pay their part time employees, answer a reader question about how we became Flames fans and how are we all doing during this time of, well, nothing? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Michael and Maddie talk about the NHL suspending the current season due to Coronavirus, the passing of Ken King and what you'd want if you were quarantined for two weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark, Michael and Gordie recap the Flames tough loss in Nashville, the resurgence of Mikael Backlund and the new 3M Line, David Rittich's flip outs and the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie, Michael and Gordie discuss the Flames match-up with the Boston Bruins, Milan Lucic contemplating leaving hockey earlier this season, the most hate you've ever gotten for an article and real or fake Canadian town? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of The Tinderbox Mark, Michael and Gordie sit down to discuss the Flames two polar opposite games against the Blackhawks and Ducks, the current boom of early trades and IF the Flames should deal a defenceman. They also look at David Rittich & Cam Talbot becoming a 1A/1B and a look ahead to the Flames and Bruins on Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of the Tinderbox Mark, Maddie, Gordie and Michael talk about the Flames 6-0 victory over the Ducks, the resurgence of Mikael Backlund and Mark Jankowski, Kassian and his skate, plus everyone's take on Valentine's Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Gordie breakdown the most recent Battle Of Alberta game, Matthew Tkachuk & Zack Kassian, was Gio's hit on McDavid dirty?, could you wear and Oilers jersey and the Seattle.....Kraken? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie, Gordie and Michael take reader questions, discuss both Matthew and Brady Tkachuk being at the All Star Game and apparently no one has any good experiences as a visitor fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark and Maddie recap the Flames 2-1 shootout win over Toronto, a billboard of Matthew Tkachuk is going up in Edmonton, hurting star players on purpose is bad (duh), the Flames recent coaches and the Fan Poll Friday results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On this episode of the Tinderbox Mark, Maddie, Gordie and Michael talk about the Flames as a win one, lose one team, is Mark Giordano worthy of being an All Star and the Flames success with their parents around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Gordie sit down to talk about the Flames and Canadiens game from Thursday night, Calgary's play of late, Taylor Hall, Holiday Nonsense and Calgary Flames Assistant GM Chris Snow's announcement from Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark and Maddie chat about the Flames winning streak, how Calgary's top players have been playing and then they break down the best holiday bakes goods, songs and movies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Michael sit down to talk about the good and bad from the Flames 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres, is everyone on board with Geoff Ward and then they lighten it up with talk of being the practice DJ and if they've ever won anything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Mark and Maddie look at the Flames recent success, the end of the Bill Peters Saga and who's the odd man out when Sam Bennett, Travis Hamonic and Austin Czarnik come back to the lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Gordie sit down to discuss the Flames abysmal showing in St. Louis, if anyone should be traded, is Bill Peters on the hot seat and why is everyone trying to break Andrew Mangiapane? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode we sat down with Taylor from Defending Big D to get the lowdown on the Dallas Stars before they meet with the Flames this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark and Maddie sit down to look at the Flames and Devils from Thursday night, the most surprising Flame not named David Rittich, Calgary's heavy schedule and Fan Poll Friday results! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode #9 Mark and Maddie go over the crazy Flames 6-5 OT win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. They also look at whether the Flames are heading in the right direction, is the Mark Jankowski Era coming to an end and a little bit about Halloween. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark sits down with Cara from Arctic Ice Hockey to preview the Heritage Classic between the Jets and Flames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Michael sit down to recap the bizarre game between the Flames and Florida Panthers from Thursday night. They also discuss how far off Sean Monahan and Johnny Gaudreau are from last season and how the Flames record isn't as bad as you think. Plus they look ahead to the Heritage Classic and also what's the deal with fans wanting Johnny Gaudreau gone? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this edition of The Tinderbox we sat down with Robyn from Jewels From The Crown to talk about their outlook om LA's season what happened to Jonathan Quick and will there be more fireworks between Matthew Tkachuk and Drew Doughty? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark, Maddie and Gordie talk about who's to blame for the Elias Lindholm and Darren Helm incident, they look back on the week that was and look ahead to the Flames trip to LA and Anaheim this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark sits down with JJ from SBN's Winging It In Motown to talk about where the Red Wings are going and if their future is looking brighter any time soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode Mark sits down with Kelly from BSH as they discuss the Flames and Flyers before their upcoming contest Tuesday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In Episode 1 of the 2019-20 Tinderbox Podcast, Mark & Michael break down the Calgary Flames opening night loss to the Colorado Avalanche, talk about the Flames extending GM Brad Treliving and look back at the summer that wasn't for the Flames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices