Eric Francis on Parekh’s Progression and Huberdeau’s Return!

On this episode of Flames Now with Pat Steinberg, it's The Eric Francis Hour! Eric and Pat start their conversation by talking about Zayne Parekh's encouraging progression over the last few weeks and what it means going forward. The guys talk about how Zayne is getting Flames fans out of their seats and his burgeoning confidence on the powerplay.

Then we switch the conversation to the incoming logjam of forwards (15:38) with Jonathan Huberdeau and Sam Honzek getting closer to an NHL return. Eric talks about Huberdeau's long recovery from hip resurfacing surgery and what expectations should be for his return. The guys also discuss how Sam Honzek fits going forward knowing how much time he's missed due to injury over the last few years.