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Jarry Shuts Out Flames as McDavid Sets Season-Opening Assist Record

Updated: October 29, 2026, 8:00 a.m. EDT Tristan Jarry stopped all 24 shots he faced as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 4–0 at Rogers Place on Wednesday, October 28. Connor McDavid added two assists, extending his season-opening assist streak to an NHL-record 13 games. The victory ended Edmonton’s two-game losing streak and Calgary’s run of four consecutive wins. Associated Press reporting carried by ESPN confirmed the result and McDavid’s record, which moved him past the previous season-opening mark shared by Sebastian Aho, Ken Linseman and Wayne Gretzky. Mathieu Joseph opened the scoring in the first period, and Mattias Ekholm made it 2–0 in the second. Kasperi Kapanen scored on the power play early in the third, followed just 21 seconds later by Alex Formenton, according to the Oilers’ game report . Ryan Nugent-Hopkins also contributed two assists. Calgary changed goaltenders after Devin Cooley was injured late in the first period, with Dustin Wolf taking over. Edmo...

Gridin Scores Twice as Flames Beat Maple Leafs 5–2 for Fourth Straight Win

Updated: 27 October 2026, 5:52 a.m. EDT Matvei Gridin scored twice and added an assist as the Calgary Flames beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 at Scotiabank Saddledome on Monday, 26 October, completing a four-game homestand without a defeat. The victory extended Calgary’s winning run to four games and ended Toronto’s own four-game streak. Gridin recorded his first three-point NHL game, while Devin Cooley stopped 26 shots for his fourth consecutive win, according to NHL.com’s game report . Gridin opened the scoring at 10:05 of the first period and Mikael Backlund doubled the lead less than two minutes later. Gridin struck again on the power play just 25 seconds into the second period to make it 3–0. Easton Cowan pulled one back for Toronto before William Nylander narrowed the deficit to 3–2 in the third. Joel Farabee and Martin Pospisil then scored into an empty net to secure the result, which the official NHL game sheet confirms. Auston Matthews assisted on Nylander’s goal for his 800t...

Farabee Has Three Points as Flames Beat Red Wings 4–1

Updated: October 25, 2026, 11:53 a.m. EDT Joel Farabee had a goal and two assists as the Calgary Flames beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–1 at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday night, October 24, extending their winning streak to three games. The NHL’s match report confirmed that Devin Cooley made 28 saves for Calgary, which improved to 4–6–0 after opening the season with five consecutive losses. Detroit fell to 4–4–3 as its six-game point streak ended. Farabee opened the scoring late in the first period. Andrew Copp tied the game early in the second, but Zayne Parekh restored Calgary’s lead with a power-play goal at 8:38. Ryan Strome and Matvei Gridin then scored before the intermission to put the Flames ahead 4–1. Calgary converted both of its power-play opportunities, while Detroit went scoreless on two chances. Gridin also added an assist, and Matt Coronato contributed two assists. The Associated Press reported that Cooley has stopped 100 of 104 shots during his three-game winning str...