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Pike joined the Kevin Karius Show on Sports 1440 to talk the Lindholm trade
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The Calgary Flames have made a trade. A big one! A really big one!
FlamesNation managing editor Ryan Pike appeared on the Kevin Karius Show on Sports 1440 in Edmonton on Thursday morning to break it all down.
Among the topics discussed: the Flames’ season so far, their direction, and the state of their prospect base.
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