Final
SEA at CGY game report
Kraken
4–2
Flames
Sunday, September 20, 2026 · 6:00 p.m. MT · Scotiabank Saddledome
Kraken beat the Flames 4–2 in an even game: expected goals were 2.3–2.1 and 7–6 in high-danger chances.
Team comparison
CGYSEA
- 2Goals4
- 2.35Expected goals2.12
- 1.905-on-5 expected goals1.29
- 6High-danger chances7
- 24Shots on goal23
- 55Shot attempts55
- 425-on-5 shot attempts39
- 7:41Power-play time6:33
5-on-5 shares for CGY: 51.9% of shot attempts, 59.5% of expected goals.
Expected goals leave out shots at an empty net (CGY 0.00, SEA 1.04); they're in the “Other” row of By strength.
Expected goals through the game
FlamesKrakenCircles mark goals
Each step is a shot; the bigger the step, the better the chance. A goal on a small step was a low-percentage finish. Shots at an empty net add no step.
Shot map
Kraken shooting ←→ Flames shootingBigger dot = better chance · filled = goal · blocked shots not shown
By strength
| CGY at… | Time | Attempts | xG | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 on 5 | 42:16 | 42–39 | 1.90–1.29 | 2–1 |
| Power play | 7:41 | 9–7 | 0.32–0.40 | 0–2 |
| Shorthanded | 6:33 | 0–3 | 0.00–0.04 | 0–0 |
| Other (4 on 4, 3 on 3, empty net) | 3:30 | 4–6 | 0.13–1.41 | 0–1 |
Read pairs as CGY–SEA. “Power play” means CGY had the extra skater.
Goaltending
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | xGA | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philipp Grubauer SEA | 15/16 | .938 | 1.71 | +0.71 |
| Devin Cooley CGY | 19/22 | .864 | 2.12 | -0.88 |
| Nikke Kokko SEA | 7/8 | .875 | 0.63 | -0.37 |
GSAx above zero means the goalie stopped more than an average goalie would have, given the shots faced.
Most dangerous shooters
| Player | G | SOG | Att | HD | ixG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon-Randall Avon SEA | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0.87 |
| Aydar Suniev CGY | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0.66 |
| Jagger Firkus SEA | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0.51 |
| Gustav Olofsson SEA | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.41 |
| Rory Kerins CGY | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.26 |
| Samuel Honzek CGY | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.23 |
| Carson Rehkopf SEA | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.23 |
| Tyson Gross CGY | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.21 |
| Ryan Winterton SEA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.20 |
| Dryden Hunt CGY | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.20 |
Three stars
- ★A. SunievCGY · 2G 0A
- ★★L. MorrisonSEA · 1G 1A
- ★★★Z. ParekhCGY · 0G 0A
Scoring
Period 1
- 04:51SEA T. Nelson (from L. Morrison, J. Nyman)1–0
- 09:23SEA J. Firkus pp (from J. Avon, O. Fisker Molgaard)2–0
- 13:01CGY A. Suniev (from S. Honzek)2–1
Period 3
- 10:26CGY A. Suniev (from B. Jones, A. Wiebe)2–2
- 11:59SEA L. Morrison pp (from T. Jugnauth, J. Avon)3–2
- 19:44SEA J. Avon sh4–2