{"podcast":{"title":"Calgary Flames News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853","podcast_index_feed_id":7528853,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/calgary-flames-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/calgary-flames-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":73,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Calgary Flames News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping the Flames—from game recaps and player performances to NHL matchups, trades, and roster developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local sports coverage to every team and keeping fans connected. Calgary Flames News Today is your daily snapshot of Flames hockey. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T12:18:39.440854+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853"},"episode":{"title":"Backlund's Legacy at 35 | Calgary Flames News","slug":"backlund-s-legacy-at-35-calgary-flames-news","published_at":"2026-09-03T01:44:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853/backlund-s-legacy-at-35-calgary-flames-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/7b1082da146674c6","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/dbb4a841-f34c-4ef9-8289-5e5eb1d9b231.mp3","summary":"Mikael Backlund’s legendary career with the Calgary Flames is nearing a historic milestone—just one game away from breaking Jarome Iginla’s all-time games played record. At 35, he’s still a two-way force, earning Selke Trophy votes in nine of the last ten seasons and serving as captain and mentor to a young roster. Drafted as an offensive threat, he evolved into a complete 200-foot player after the 2012-13 lockout, becoming the team’s bedrock during their rebuild. While his hockey IQ and stickhandling remain elite, Father Time is undefeated—and the physical toll of 15+ seasons looms. The Flames’ future hinges on his ability to stay sharp, strong, and steady as they navigate transition, proving that veteran leadership can outlast even the most relentless aging curve. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7b1082da146674c6","meta_description":"Mikael Backlund’s legendary career with the Calgary Flames is nearing a historic milestone—just one game away from breaking Jarome Iginla’s all-time games…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":100,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853/episodes/backlund-s-legacy-at-35-calgary-flames-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853/backlund-s-legacy-at-35-calgary-flames-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}