Games / NHL / Dec 8, 2026

Nashville Predators vs Calgary Flames: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Nashville Predators (8-4-5) visit the Calgary Flames (8-9-1) on Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET, at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB. TV: Scripps Sports. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Calgary Flames vs Nashville Predators.

NHLTuesday, December 8, 2026

Nashville Predators8-4-5

8:00 PM ETDec 8, 2026

Calgary Flames8-9-1

DateDec 8, 2026

Time8:00 PM ET

VenueScotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB

TVScripps Sports

Team comparison

Nashville PredatorsCalgary Flames

Goals per game

3.1

2.6

Goals allowed per game

3.0

3.5

8-4-5Record8-9-1

4th in Central DivisionStanding5th in Pacific Division

2-4Road record / home record6-4

WWWWLLast 5WLLWL

W4StreakW1

Team stats

Nashville PredatorsCalgary Flames

Goals Against Average

2.82

3.50

Shots Against per Game

28.9

30.1

Penalty Kill Percentage

88.5

82.1

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

3.00

2.56

Shots per Game

26.0

27.4

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

29.8

28.6

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

118

197

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Nashville Predators

Jonathan Marchessault RW · Lower Body

Out

Calgary Flames

Kevin Bahl D · Achilles - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Jonathan Huberdeau LW · Hip - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Connor Zary C · Knee - Surgery

Out

Samuel Honzek LW · Lower Body

Injured Reserve

Recent form

Nashville PredatorsWWWWL

Nov 7, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 3-1

Nov 5, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheW 3-2

Nov 3, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesW 4-1

Oct 31, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningW 5-4

Oct 29, 2026 · vs Washington CapitalsL 3-4

Calgary FlamesWLLWL

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Philadelphia FlyersW 4-3

Nov 6, 2026 · vs Anaheim DucksL 3-5

Nov 4, 2026 · at Seattle KrakenL 1-2

Nov 2, 2026 · at San Jose SharksW 2-1

Oct 31, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheL 2-5

Season series

Series starts 12/8

Apr 3, 2027CGY 0, NSH 0

Mar 15, 2027NSH 0, CGY 0

Dec 8, 2026NSH 0, CGY 0

Team pages

Nashville Predators
Schedule, roster and stats

Calgary Flames
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Nashville Predators vs Calgary Flames?

The game is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB.

How can I watch Nashville Predators vs Calgary Flames?

TV: Scripps Sports.

What are the records of the Nashville Predators and Calgary Flames?

Nashville Predators: 8-4-5. Calgary Flames: 8-9-1.

Who is injured for Nashville Predators vs Calgary Flames?

Listed out or doubtful: Nashville Predators: Jonathan Marchessault. Calgary Flames: Kevin Bahl, Jonathan Huberdeau, Connor Zary, Samuel Honzek. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Nashville Predators vs Calgary Flames played?

Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB.

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