National Hockey League

FINAL Sunday, October 18, 2026
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Calgary Flames 3
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Match Report

Sharangovich breaks late tie as the Flames end the Hurricanes' 7-game winning streak

— Yegor Sharangovich scored the go-ahead goal with 4:28 left and the Calgary Flames ended Carolina's seven-game winning streak, beating the defending champion Hurricanes 3-2 on Saturday night for their second victory of the season.

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Team Stats

14
Blocked Shots
16
18
Hits
15
5
Takeaways
5
36
Shots
34
0
Power Play Goals
1
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
25
Faceoffs Won
33
43.1
Faceoff Win Percent
56.9
12
Giveaways
10
4
Total Penalties
2
8
Penalty Minutes
4

Top Performers

CAR

  • Brandon Bussi GA 3 · SA 34 · SOS 0
  • Sebastian Aho BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Andrei Svechnikov BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Jordan Martinook BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0

CGY

  • Devin Cooley GA 2 · SA 36 · SOS 0
  • Matt Coronato BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Morgan Frost BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Martin Pospisil BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0

Recent Plays

  1. 20:00 · 3rd Game End
  2. 20:00 · 3rd End of 3rd Period
  3. 19:51 · 3rd Shayne Gostisbehere Wrist Shot Wide Left
  4. 19:48 · 3rd Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  5. 19:48 · 3rd Puck Frozen - Goalie
  6. 19:44 · 3rd Nikolaj Ehlers Wrist Shot saved by Devin Cooley
  7. 19:29 · 3rd Jackson Blake shot blocked by Jonathan Castagna
  8. 19:25 · 3rd Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Jonathan Castagna

Highlights

00:50 Jesperi Kotkaniemi nets goal for Hurricanes Watch on ESPN 00:51 Matvei Gridin lights the lamp for Flames Watch on ESPN 00:46 Morgan Frost tallies goal for Calgary Flames on the power play Watch on ESPN 00:33 Jalen Chatfield scores goal vs. Flames Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

CGY leads series 1-0

Injuries

Calgary Flames

  • Jonathan Huberdeau Injured Reserve
  • Samuel Honzek Injured Reserve

Carolina Hurricanes

  • Mark Jankowski Out
  • Alexander Nikishin Out
  • Jordan Staal Injured Reserve

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