{"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":11,"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":"2026-06-13T20:17:48.983190+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853"},"episode":{"title":"Russian Roots of the Calgary Flames","slug":"russian-roots-of-the-calgary-flames","published_at":"2026-06-10T19:29:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853/russian-roots-of-the-calgary-flames","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-flames-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7528853","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/de6b7e11-18d9-45be-87a1-637b4ad08dad.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/de6b7e11-18d9-45be-87a1-637b4ad08dad.mp3","summary":"The Calgary Flames’ Russian legacy is rich but short-lived—36 drafted, only 10 played, with just 4 making lasting impacts. From Sergei Makarov, the Calder-winning legend who forced age rule changes, to Oleg Saprykin’s OT Cup-clinching goal in 2004, these players carved their names into Flames lore. Others like Sergei Priakin and German Titov added flashes of brilliance before leaving for Europe or other NHL stops. Pavel Torgaev’s wild ride—leaving, returning, then being claimed off waivers—adds intrigue. These Russian talents brought grit, goals, and unforgettable moments, even if their time in Calgary was brief. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/9b66ac2356fd232f","meta_description":"The Calgary Flames’ Russian legacy is rich but short-lived—36 drafted, only 10 played, with just 4 making lasting impacts. From Sergei Makarov, the Calder…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":103,"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/russian-roots-of-the-calgary-flames/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/russian-roots-of-the-calgary-flames.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}