Flames vs. Lightning — December 17, 2026: preview

CGYCGY
8-10-1
L1 · L10: 5-4-1
L
W
L
OT
W
L
W
L
W
W
Fri, Dec 18
@
Benchmark International Arena
TBLTBL
13-4-2
W2 · L10: 6-2-2
W
W
L
W
W
W
SO
W
OT
L
PUCKLAB EDGETBL 64%

Matchup: Calgary Flames (8-10-1) at Tampa Bay Lightning (13-4-2). PuckLab Edge: Lightning, 64% (stronger 5v5 possession, better 5v5 expected goals, hotter recent form).

Head to Head

SEASON AVG
CGYTBL
Scoring & Defense
2.47GF/GP3.89
3.47GA/GP3.00
−19Goal Diff+17
Analytics
51.25v5 CF%54.6
47.75v5 xGF%55.4
.888SV%.889
47.4FO %48.9
Special Teams & Discipline
29.5PP%21.2
81.4PK%71.7
10.4PIM / GP8.4
Record Splits
2-5-1Road / Home8-0-0

Season Series

First meeting of the season
No previous matchups this year
CGY

CGY Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Joel FarabeeL19710171.0150.8Matt CoronatoR19411150.4648.2Morgan FrostC1948120.4750.3Matvei GridinR1956110.6054.8Yegor SharangovichC193580.8456.6
TBL

TBL Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Nikita KucherovR19820280.7054.9Brandon HagelL191311241.5559.1Jake GuentzelC191113240.9157.8John CarlsonD19610160.5156.1Brayden PointC17511160.9356.6

Team Profile

CGY
Avg Age
26.0
Avg Height
6'2"
Avg Weight
195 lbs
TBL
Avg Age
29.3
Avg Height
6'2"
Avg Weight
201 lbs
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