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NHL, round 2

Thursday, October 8, 2026Scotiabank SaddledomeAll Novi sports
FinalFinalESPN+ · Altitude Sports · KTVD-TV (My20)Play by play
123T
COL1337
CGY1023
Final

Avalanche rout Flames 7-3

The Colorado Avalanche rolled past the Calgary Flames 7-3 on Thursday at Scotiabank Saddledome.

The second period made the difference: the Avalanche outscored the Flames 3-0.

The Avalanche had 30 shots to 29.

For the Avalanche, Cale Makar (D): 2. For the Flames, Mikael Backlund (C): 1.

The Avalanche improve to 3-1-0. The Flames fall to 0-4-0.

Attendance: 16,903.

Full recap at ESPN: Makar has 2 goals and an assist in the Avs' 7-3 victory over the winless Flames

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#8
COL · GoalsCale Makar D2
#29
COL · AssistsNathan MacKinnon C2
#8
COL · PointsCale Makar D3
#11
CGY · GoalsMikael Backlund C1
#17
CGY · AssistsYegor Sharangovich C1
#11
CGY · PointsMikael Backlund C1
ForwardsBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
T.J. Hughes RW011216:262:420:0013:44190016003350.0000
N. Kadri C001117:142:320:0014:42190012002340.0300
P. Kelly C120011:340:080:4710:391801121010100.0112
Z. L'Heureux LW020010:560:000:0010:5616001210000.0115
G. Landeskog LW120014:090:520:0013:1716010110000.0200
A. Lehkonen LW120217:221:001:0215:2022030100000.0100
N. MacKinnon C001218:422:540:0015:482113221010758.8200
M. Necas C001017:182:490:0014:2919020210000.0000
B. Nelson C020015:350:391:0213:542001110013959.1100
N. Roy C020114:030:000:4713:16180200306366.7100
J. Schwartz C000213:510:520:0012:591823021010100.0000
F. Svechkov C100211:550:000:0011:55160110005455.6300
DefensesBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
B. Burns D200020:000:130:4719:0024001220000.0100
N. Juulsen D230116:350:130:0016:2222001000000.0200
B. Kulak D300218:420:280:2317:5123002010000.0000
C. Makar D001222:172:440:4718:4623231200000.0100
J. Manson D320020:270:001:0219:2526010240000.0200
D. Toews D000318:540:590:3917:1624220300000.0212
GoaliesGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
S. Wedgewood G3290026.897221360:0000

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