Toronto Maple Leafs at Calgary Flames
NHL game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Calgary Flames on Oct 26, 2026. Final score: Toronto Maple Leafs 2, Calgary Flames 5.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Venue | Scotiabank Saddledome |
| Toronto Maple Leafs score | 2 |
| Calgary Flames score | 5 |
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 | Matvei Gridin | R | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16:11 | 0.35 | 2.23 |
| 2nd | Joel Farabee | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24:08 | 0.93 | 2.03 |
| 3rd | Matt Coronato | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18:44 | 0.30 | 1.71 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Toronto Maple Leafs–Calgary Flames) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 10:05 | CGY | Matvei Gridin | Martin Pospisil, Simon Nemec | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 11:50 | CGY | Mikael Backlund | Matt Coronato, Joel Farabee | 5v5 | 0–2 |
| 2nd 00:25 | CGY | Matvei Gridin | Zayne Parekh, Devin Cooley | 5v4 | 0–3 |
| 2nd 12:54 | TOR | Easton Cowan | Troy Stecher, Morgan Rielly | 5v5 | 1–3 |
| 3rd 06:06 | TOR | William Nylander | Jack Roslovic, Auston Matthews | 5v5 | 2–3 |
| 3rd 18:35 | CGY | Joel Farabee | Matt Coronato, Yan Kuznetsov | 5v6 EN | 2–4 |
| 3rd 19:21 | CGY | Martin Pospisil | Matvei Gridin, Simon Nemec | 5v6 EN | 2–5 |
Team Comparison
| Toronto Maple Leafs | Calgary Flames | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on goal | 28 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.74 | 4.06 |
| High-danger shots | 19 | 29 |
| Corsi % | 39.5% | 60.5% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 1/5 |
| Faceoff % | 58.6% | 41.4% |
| Hits | 23 | 24 |
| Blocks | 16 | 4 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 6 |
Toronto Maple Leafs Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Cowan | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:30 | 0.33 | 0.76 |
| Jack Roslovic | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:43 | 0.13 | 0.68 |
| Morgan Rielly | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:27 | 0.06 | 0.55 |
| Troy Stecher | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:04 | 0.09 | 0.54 |
| Jake McCabe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:17 | 0.00 | 0.51 |
| Zack MacEwen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:12 | 0.27 | 0.46 |
| Auston Matthews | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:00 | 0.37 | 0.29 |
| Teddy Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:27 | 0.04 | 0.21 |
| Gavin McKenna | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:50 | 0.12 | 0.15 |
| William Nylander | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19:14 | 0.36 | 0.13 |
| Brandon Duhaime | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:11 | 0.09 | 0.12 |
| Nick Paul | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:35 | 0.37 | 0.11 |
| Vinni Lettieri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:54 | 0.03 | 0.08 |
| Dakota Mermis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:33 | 0.16 | -0.01 |
| Darren Raddysh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:49 | 0.10 | -0.08 |
| Colton Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:17 | 0.01 | -0.12 |
| Kirill Marchenko | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:05 | 0.14 | -0.21 |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:14 | 0.10 | -0.51 |
Calgary Flames Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matvei Gridin | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 16:11 | 0.35 | 2.23 |
| Joel Farabee | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24:08 | 0.93 | 2.03 |
| Matt Coronato | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18:44 | 0.30 | 1.71 |
| Martin Pospisil | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12:20 | 0.70 | 1.52 |
| Simon Nemec | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21:51 | 0.10 | 1.21 |
| Zayne Parekh | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20:11 | 0.21 | 1.03 |
| Mikael Backlund | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:32 | 0.13 | 0.85 |
| Yan Kuznetsov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:57 | 0.00 | 0.84 |
| Aydar Suniev | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14:25 | 0.37 | 0.58 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:47 | 0.20 | 0.37 |
| Morgan Frost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:11 | 0.37 | 0.35 |
| Kevin Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:46 | 0.03 | 0.32 |
| Jake Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:14 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| Adam Klapka | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:48 | 0.01 | 0.13 |
| Ryan Strome | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13:48 | 0.27 | -0.01 |
| Zach Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:47 | 0.02 | -0.07 |
| Brennan Othmann | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:22 | 0.06 | -0.08 |
| Jonathan Castagna | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:20 | 0.02 | -0.18 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Bobrovsky | Toronto Maple Leafs | 29 | 32 | 90.6% | -0.00 | L |
| Devin Cooley | Calgary Flames | 26 | 28 | 92.9% | 0.74 | W |
Analysis
The Calgary Flames defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Oct 26, 2026.
Calgary Flames generated 4.06 expected goals to Toronto Maple Leafs's 2.74 — the run of play matched the result, with Calgary Flames earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Matvei Gridin led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.23 on 2 goals, 1 assist, 5 shots on goal.
Devin Cooley stopped 26 of 28, worth 0.74 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Toronto Maple Leafs vs Calgary Flames game?
The Calgary Flames beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Oct 26, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Calgary Flames 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Matvei Gridin led all skaters at 2.23, on 2G, 1A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Calgary Flames generated 4.06 expected goals and Toronto Maple Leafs generated 2.74, so Calgary Flames created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Toronto Maple Leafs put 28 shots on goal and Calgary Flames put 34. High-danger chances went 19 to 29.