Flames 2, Avalanche 5 — October 31, 2026: recap and analysis

CGYCGY
Calgary Flames
6-7-0 · W1 · L10: 6-4-0
W
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
L
Final
2—5
Oct 31, 2026 · Ball Arena
COLCOL
Colorado Avalanche
7-5-1 · W1 · L10: 5-4-1
W
L
W
L
L
W
SO
W
L
W

Final score: Calgary Flames 2, Colorado Avalanche 5. Avalanche dominated expected goals 4.22 to 2.33. PuckLab's first star: Mackenzie Blackwood (25/27 saves, .926 SV%, +0.3 GSAX). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Avalanche, 56% (won).

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
CGY xG
2.33
ACTUAL
2 — 5
COL xG
4.22

Scoring Timeline

0.04
LOW xG
COL1P 14:13Even Strength
CGY 0 - 1 COL
0.18
HIGH xG
COL2P 02:37Power Play
CGY 0 - 2 COL
0.21
HIGH xG
COL2P 05:48Even Strength
CGY 0 - 3 COL
0.07
MED xG
COL2P 09:07Even Strength
CGY 0 - 4 COL
0.12
HIGH xG
CGY2P 10:50Even Strength
CGY 1 - 4 COL
0.19
HIGH xG
CGY3P 01:59Even Strength
CGY 2 - 4 COL
0.07
MED xG
COL3P 04:09Even Strength
CGY 2 - 5 COL

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Mackenzie Blackwood
39
Mackenzie Blackwood
G · COL · #39
25/27 saves, .926 SV%, +0.3 GSAX
★2
Arsenii Sergeev
Arsenii Sergeev
G · CGY
29/34 saves, .853 SV%, −0.4 GSAX
★3
Cale Makar
8
Cale Makar
D · COL · #8
4A, 3 SOG

Team Stats

CGYCOL
27Shots34
2.33xGF4.22
50.55v5 CF%49.5
37.2FO%62.8
0/0PP1/3
25Hits13
11Blocks10
17Giveaways17
3Takeaways2
6PIM0

Period Breakdown

PeriodCGY SOGCOL SOGCGY xGCOL xG
1st7100.390.63
2nd7140.931.90
3rd13101.011.69
Total27342.334.22

Penalties

2 TOTAL
2P 00:55
CGY
Ryan StromeHigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Devon Toews
3P 13:36
CGY
Yan KuznetsovHigh-sticking (double minor) (4 min)
Drawn by Fedor Svechkov

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