Calgary Flames at Dallas Stars
NHL game between the Calgary Flames and the Dallas Stars on Apr 07, 2026. Final score: Calgary Flames 3, Dallas Stars 4.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 07, 2026 |
| Venue | American Airlines Center |
| Calgary Flames score | 3 |
| Dallas Stars 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 | Wyatt Johnston | C | 2 | 0 | 5 | 22:12 | 1.37 | 2.49 |
| 2nd | Jason Robertson | L | 1 | 1 | 6 | 24:14 | 0.96 | 2.26 |
| 3rd | Adam Klapka | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9:12 | 0.31 | 2.25 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Calgary Flames–Dallas Stars) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd 04:30 | DAL | Justin Hryckowian | Thomas Harley, Nils Lundkvist | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 2nd 12:38 | CGY | Joel Farabee | Adam Klapka, Olli Määttä | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 18:52 | CGY | Yegor Sharangovich | Adam Klapka, Zach Whitecloud | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 3rd 00:26 | CGY | Zayne Parekh | Matt Coronato, Matvei Gridin | 4v5 | 3–1 |
| 3rd 01:16 | DAL | Wyatt Johnston | Mikko Rantanen | 5v5 | 3–2 |
| 3rd 04:51 | DAL | Jason Robertson | Matt Duchene, Tyler Myers | 5v5 | 3–3 |
| OT 03:39 | DAL | Wyatt Johnston | Jason Robertson, Miro Heiskanen | 4v3 | 3–4 |
Team Comparison
| Calgary Flames | Dallas Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | 20 | 25 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.07 | 3.90 |
| High-danger shots | 10 | 18 |
| Corsi % | 48.0% | 52.0% |
| Power play | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Faceoff % | 38.0% | 62.0% |
| Hits | 13 | 19 |
| Blocks | 14 | 16 |
| Giveaways | 20 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 7 | 5 |
Calgary Flames Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Klapka | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:12 | 0.31 | 2.25 |
| Zayne Parekh | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:50 | 0.14 | 1.21 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:49 | 0.25 | 0.96 |
| Joel Farabee | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:57 | 0.42 | 0.83 |
| Connor Zary | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
| Blake Coleman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:40 | 0.42 | 0.32 |
| Matt Coronato | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17:17 | 0.15 | 0.29 |
| Yan Kuznetsov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:04 | 0.01 | 0.28 |
| Matvei Gridin | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:11 | 0.13 | 0.28 |
| Kevin Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:15 | 0.00 | -0.11 |
| Aydar Suniev | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:16 | 0.02 | -0.20 |
| Morgan Frost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:59 | 0.10 | -0.22 |
| Martin Pospisil | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:58 | 0.00 | -0.26 |
| Ryan Strome | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 0.00 | -0.47 |
| Olli Määttä | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30:00 | 0.00 | -0.55 |
| Hunter Brzustewicz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:01 | 0.00 | -0.57 |
| Zach Whitecloud | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29:52 | 0.00 | -0.94 |
| Mikael Backlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:38 | 0.16 | -1.09 |
Dallas Stars Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Johnston | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 22:12 | 1.37 | 2.49 |
| Jason Robertson | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 24:14 | 0.96 | 2.26 |
| Matt Duchene | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18:37 | 0.75 | 1.77 |
| Miro Heiskanen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27:09 | 0.15 | 1.76 |
| Mikko Rantanen | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21:08 | 0.39 | 1.52 |
| Thomas Harley | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:11 | 0.12 | 1.42 |
| Tyler Myers | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:30 | 0.14 | 1.26 |
| Nils Lundkvist | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:00 | 0.00 | 0.90 |
| Justin Hryckowian | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:16 | 0.24 | 0.67 |
| Lian Bichsel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 0.00 | 0.44 |
| Arttu Hyry | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | 0.00 | 0.37 |
| Adam Erne | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:56 | 0.00 | 0.34 |
| Jamie Benn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:47 | 0.06 | 0.09 |
| Mavrik Bourque | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:16 | 0.06 | 0.02 |
| Oskar Bäck | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 | 0.00 | -0.02 |
| Colin Blackwell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 | 0.00 | -0.03 |
| Esa Lindell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:36 | 0.00 | -0.43 |
| Ilya Lyubushkin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:29 | 0.00 | -1.04 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Cooley | Calgary Flames | 21 | 25 | 84.0% | 0.24 | O |
| Jake Oettinger | Dallas Stars | 17 | 20 | 85.0% | -0.90 | W |
Analysis
The Dallas Stars defeated the Calgary Flames 4–3 on Apr 07, 2026, a one-goal game.
Dallas Stars generated 3.9 expected goals to Calgary Flames's 2.07 — Dallas Stars edged the chance share as well as the scoreline.
Wyatt Johnston led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.49 on 2 goals, 5 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Calgary Flames vs Dallas Stars game?
The Dallas Stars beat the Calgary Flames 4–3 on Apr 07, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Dallas Stars 4, Calgary Flames 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Wyatt Johnston led all skaters at 2.49, on 2G, 0A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Dallas Stars generated 3.9 expected goals and Calgary Flames generated 2.07, so Dallas Stars created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Calgary Flames put 20 shots on goal and Dallas Stars put 25. High-danger chances went 10 to 18.
How did the goaltenders play?
Devin Cooley stopped 21 of 25 (0.24 goals saved above expected); Jake Oettinger stopped 17 of 20 (-0.9 goals saved above expected).