Calgary Flames at Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL game between the Calgary Flames and the Toronto Maple Leafs on Oct 28, 2025. Final score: Calgary Flames 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 4.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Venue | Scotiabank Arena |
| Calgary Flames score | 3 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs score | 4 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matthew Knies | L | 2 | 1 | 5 | 21:02 | 1.05 | 3.08 |
| 2nd | John Tavares | C | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18:13 | 0.74 | 1.50 |
| 3rd | Max Domi | C | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12:25 | 0.26 | 1.42 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Calgary Flames–Toronto Maple Leafs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 04:33 | CGY | Morgan Frost | Jonathan Huberdeau, Nazem Kadri | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 03:13 | TOR | Max Domi | Steven Lorentz, Matias Maccelli | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 17:55 | CGY | Joel Farabee | Justin Kirkland, Rasmus Andersson | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 2nd 19:25 | TOR | Matthew Knies | William Nylander | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 3rd 03:45 | TOR | Matthew Knies | — | 5v4 | 2–3 |
| 3rd 14:49 | CGY | Samuel Honzek | Mikael Backlund | 5v5 | 3–3 |
| 3rd 17:56 | TOR | Max Domi | Matthew Knies, John Tavares | 5v5 | 3–4 |
Team Comparison
| Calgary Flames | Toronto Maple Leafs | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | 29 | 37 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.73 | 3.62 |
| High-danger shots | 19 | 12 |
| Corsi % | 47.0% | 53.0% |
| Power play | 0/3 | 1/4 |
| Faceoff % | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Hits | 20 | 18 |
| Blocks | 10 | 15 |
| Giveaways | 30 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 8 |
Calgary Flames Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Farabee | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:04 | 0.49 | 1.23 |
| Morgan Frost | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21:37 | 0.38 | 1.09 |
| Samuel Honzek | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:41 | 0.32 | 1.06 |
| Justin Kirkland | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8:38 | 0.09 | 1.00 |
| Rasmus Andersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25:48 | 0.04 | 0.76 |
| Jonathan Huberdeau | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21:15 | 0.58 | 0.66 |
| Nazem Kadri | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 23:33 | 0.42 | 0.61 |
| Joel Hanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:39 | 0.02 | 0.57 |
| Mikael Backlund | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:27 | 0.01 | 0.37 |
| Jake Bean | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:48 | 0.04 | 0.28 |
| MacKenzie Weegar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:50 | 0.18 | 0.16 |
| Ryan Lomberg | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:06 | 0.18 | 0.08 |
| Zayne Parekh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:54 | 0.02 | 0.07 |
| Connor Zary | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:43 | 0.16 | 0.04 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:18 | 0.19 | -0.03 |
| Blake Coleman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:34 | 0.30 | -0.23 |
| Matt Coronato | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:21 | 0.00 | -0.42 |
| Kevin Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:58 | 0.00 | -0.82 |
Toronto Maple Leafs Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Knies | L | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 21:02 | 1.05 | 3.08 |
| John Tavares | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 18:13 | 0.74 | 1.50 |
| Max Domi | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12:25 | 0.26 | 1.42 |
| William Nylander | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:49 | 0.00 | 1.06 |
| Matias Maccelli | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11:47 | 0.02 | 0.83 |
| Jake McCabe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:05 | 0.06 | 0.46 |
| Steven Lorentz | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:15 | 0.31 | 0.27 |
| Philippe Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:18 | 0.14 | 0.09 |
| Dakota Joshua | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:16 | 0.03 | 0.04 |
| Easton Cowan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:54 | 0.00 | -0.03 |
| Auston Matthews | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21:03 | 0.42 | -0.03 |
| Morgan Rielly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:35 | 0.17 | -0.06 |
| Nicolas Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:05 | 0.05 | -0.14 |
| Bobby McMann | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:22 | 0.23 | -0.19 |
| Brandon Carlo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:01 | 0.36 | -0.26 |
| Simon Benoit | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:22 | 0.01 | -0.29 |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:19 | 0.03 | -0.30 |
| Nicholas Robertson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:09 | 0.02 | -0.36 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Wolf | Calgary Flames | 33 | 37 | 89.2% | -0.87 | L |
| Anthony Stolarz | Toronto Maple Leafs | 26 | 29 | 89.7% | 0.22 | W |
Analysis
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Calgary Flames 4–3 on Oct 28, 2025, a one-goal game.
Toronto Maple Leafs generated 3.62 expected goals to Calgary Flames's 3.73 — Calgary Flames owned the better of the chances but Toronto Maple Leafs took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.
Matthew Knies led all skaters with a Game Score of 3.08 on 2 goals, 1 assist, 5 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Calgary Flames vs Toronto Maple Leafs game?
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Calgary Flames 4–3 on Oct 28, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Calgary Flames 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Matthew Knies led all skaters at 3.08, on 2G, 1A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Toronto Maple Leafs generated 3.62 expected goals and Calgary Flames generated 3.73, so Calgary Flames created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Calgary Flames put 29 shots on goal and Toronto Maple Leafs put 37. High-danger chances went 19 to 12.