Colorado Avalanche 7, Calgary Flames 3: final score and stats
Colorado Avalanche beat Calgary Flames, Colorado Avalanche 7 to Calgary Flames 3, on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Calgary Flames vs Colorado Avalanche.
NHLThursday, October 8, 2026
DateOct 8, 2026
Start time9:00 PM ET
VenueScotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB
TVESPN+
Attendance16,903
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Avalanche | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Calgary Flames | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Colorado AvalancheCalgary Flames
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
3-1-0Record0-4-0
2nd in Central DivisionStanding5th in Pacific Division
3-5Road record / home record6-4
WLLWWLast 5WLLWL
W1StreakW1
Team stats
Colorado AvalancheCalgary Flames
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Colorado Avalanche
Josh Manson D · Ankle
Injured ReserveZachary L'Heureux LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveCalgary Flames
Kevin Bahl D · Achilles - Surgery
Injured ReserveJonathan Huberdeau LW · Hip - Surgery
Injured ReserveConnor Zary C · Knee - Surgery
OutSamuel Honzek LW · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBox score
Colorado Avalanche Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Hughes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:26 | 2:42 | 0:00 | 13:44 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nazem Kadri | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:14 | 2:32 | 0:00 | 14:42 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Kelly | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:34 | 0:08 | 0:47 | 10:39 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Zachary L'Heureux | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:56 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:56 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:09 | 0:52 | 0:00 | 13:17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:22 | 1:00 | 1:02 | 15:20 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:42 | 2:54 | 0:00 | 15:48 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 58.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Necas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:18 | 2:49 | 0:00 | 14:29 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Nelson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:35 | 0:39 | 1:02 | 13:54 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 59.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Roy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:03 | 0:00 | 0:47 | 13:16 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Schwartz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:51 | 0:52 | 0:00 | 12:59 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fedor Svechkov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:55 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Avalanche Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Burns | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:00 | 0:13 | 0:47 | 19:00 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Juulsen | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16:35 | 0:13 | 0:00 | 16:22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Kulak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:42 | 0:28 | 0:23 | 17:51 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cale Makar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22:17 | 2:44 | 0:47 | 18:46 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Manson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:27 | 0:00 | 1:02 | 19:25 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Toews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:54 | 0:59 | 0:39 | 17:16 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Colorado Avalanche Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wedgewood | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .897 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Calgary Flames Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Backlund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:41 | 0:00 | 2:44 | 14:57 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Castagna | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 9:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:09 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Coronato | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16:24 | 1:49 | 0:11 | 14:24 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Joel Farabee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:03 | 1:49 | 1:00 | 14:14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Frost | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:24 | 1:49 | 0:05 | 15:30 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 37.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matvei Gridin | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:48 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 12:59 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Honzek | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 15:53 | 0:00 | 2:38 | 13:15 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Klapka | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 10:40 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:40 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Pospisil | 0 | 4 | 1 | -2 | 14:46 | 0:00 | 0:54 | 13:52 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 69.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:49 | 0:00 | 0:01 | 14:48 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Strome | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:39 | 0:00 | 0:05 | 14:34 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aydar Suniev | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 11:41 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:41 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Calgary Flames Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Bahl | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:59 | 0:00 | 2:32 | 19:27 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yan Kuznetsov | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 18:51 | 0:00 | 1:15 | 17:36 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Middleton | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 18:34 | 0:00 | 0:59 | 17:35 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Nemec | 2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 20:10 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 19:40 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zayne Parekh | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:17 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 19:28 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Zach Whitecloud | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:12 | 0:00 | 2:22 | 15:50 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Calgary Flames Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Cooley | 7 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .767 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
COL leads series 1-0
Apr 8, 2027COL 0, CGY 0
Oct 31, 2026CGY 2, COL 5
Oct 8, 2026COL 7, CGY 3
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Colorado Avalanche vs Calgary Flames?
Colorado Avalanche won, 7-3, on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
What was the final score of Colorado Avalanche vs Calgary Flames?
Colorado Avalanche 7, Calgary Flames 3.
Who were the top performers?
Colorado Avalanche: Cale Makar (2 goals). Calgary Flames: Mikael Backlund (1 goals).
Where is Colorado Avalanche vs Calgary Flames played?
Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB.
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