Backlund scores for 5th straight game, Flames beat Avalanche
Mikael Backlund scored for the fifth consecutive game, leading the Calgary Flames to a 4-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 on Wednesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Colorado Avalanche
1
Calgary Flames
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CGY | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Scotiabank Saddledome · 18,388 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Detroit Red Wings | W 4-0 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | vs Nashville Predators | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Columbus Blue Jackets | L 2-7 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Calgary Flames | W 5-2 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 18:35 1-4
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Missed 16:32 0-4
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Missed 14:40 0-4
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Missed 14:32 0-4
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Goal 14:09 0-4
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Penalty 13:48
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Penalty 13:33
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Goal 13:25 0-3
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Missed 11:34 0-2
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Penalty 8:17
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Penalty 1:16
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Missed 1:10 0-2
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Missed 19:26 0-2
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Penalty 17:31
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Goal 17:20 0-2
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Missed 16:52 0-1
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Penalty 15:46
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Missed 12:56 0-1
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Missed 12:36 0-1
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Missed 11:27 0-1
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Missed 10:45 0-1
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Penalty 9:44
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Missed 9:04 0-1
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Missed 8:34 0-1
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Penalty 4:44
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Penalty 1:46
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Missed 18:52 0-1
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Missed 18:33 0-1
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Missed 18:10 0-1
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Missed 17:35 0-1
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Missed 16:52 0-1
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Goal 15:25 0-1
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Penalty 15:16
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Missed 15:13 0-0
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Missed 15:06 0-0
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Missed 14:21 0-0
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Missed 10:39 0-0
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Missed 8:21 0-0
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Missed 4:24 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 1-4
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Period End 20:00 1-4
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Blocked 19:55 1-4
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Face Off 18:59 1-4
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Stoppage 18:59 1-4
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Takeaway 18:58 1-4
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Shot 18:58 1-4
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Face Off 18:53 1-4
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Stoppage 18:53 1-4
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Face Off 18:35 1-4
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Goal 18:35 1-4
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Blocked 18:13 0-4
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Face Off 18:07 0-4
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Stoppage 18:07 0-4
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Shot 17:46 0-4
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Hit 17:32 0-4
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Face Off 17:11 0-4
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Stoppage 17:11 0-4
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Blocked 17:10 0-4
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Face Off 16:54 0-4
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Stoppage 16:54 0-4
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Shot 16:52 0-4
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Takeaway 16:48 0-4
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Hit 16:41 0-4
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Missed 16:32 0-4
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Shot 15:46 0-4
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Giveaway 15:34 0-4
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Blocked 15:08 0-4
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Missed 14:40 0-4
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Missed 14:32 0-4
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Face Off 14:09 0-4
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Goal 14:09 0-4
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Shot 14:06 0-3
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Face Off 13:48 0-3
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Penalty 13:48
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Face Off 13:41 0-3
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Stoppage 13:41 0-3
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Shot 13:41 0-3
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Face Off 13:33 0-3
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Penalty 13:33
Showing the last 40 of 292 events.
Team Stats
COL
CGY
11
Blocked Shots
7
13
Hits
14
2
Takeaways
12
18
Shots
37
0
Power Play Goals
3
3
Power Play Opportunities
7
0.0
Power Play Percentage
42.9
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
41
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
4
Giveaways
12
7
Total Penalties
3
14
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
CGY leads series 2-0
Injuries
Calgary Flames
- Brennan Othmann Day-To-Day
- Kevin Bahl Injured Reserve
- Jonathan Huberdeau Injured Reserve
- Connor Zary Out
- Samuel Honzek Injured Reserve
Colorado Avalanche
- Josh Manson Injured Reserve
- Zachary L'Heureux Injured Reserve
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