Calgary Flames host Anaheim Ducks in NHL clash at Scotiabank Saddledome

match details and context

The NHL fixture between Calgary Flames and Anaheim Ducks is set for Saturday, 7 November 2026, with a 01:00 UTC start at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary. Both teams enter this encounter with identical points tallies, making this a crucial game in the race for playoff positioning.

standings and recent form

Currently, Calgary Flames sit 11th in the standings with 15 points from 16 games, having won seven and lost eight. Their goal difference stands at minus 16, reflecting some defensive struggles as they have conceded 55 goals while scoring 39. In contrast, Anaheim Ducks are just one place above in 10th position with the same 15 points but from 15 games. They have won seven and lost seven, with a much better goal difference of minus three, having scored 54 goals and conceded 57. When it comes to recent form, Calgary Flames have managed two wins and three losses in their last five matches, scoring 11 goals and conceding 14. Their latest outing was a 1-2 away loss to Seattle Kraken on 5 November. Anaheim Ducks have been slightly more consistent, winning three and losing two of their previous five, with a high-scoring 27 goals for and 24 against. They won their last two matches, defeating Vancouver Canucks 5-4 away on 4 November and Ottawa Senators 6-3 at home on 2 November.

head-to-head history

The two teams have met five times so far this season, with Anaheim Ducks holding a narrow edge by winning three of those encounters, while Calgary Flames have won twice. The aggregate of goals scored across these meetings is 30, indicating fairly open games. Notably, both teams have recorded 4-2 victories away from home, showing an ability to perform on the road. Their last meeting on 14 October 2026 ended with Anaheim Ducks 2-4 Calgary Flames, illustrating the competitive nature of this rivalry.

what to expect and where to watch

With both teams level on points and separated by just one place in the standings, this game could have implications for their positioning in the league. Calgary Flames may look to improve their defensive record and build on their recent home win against Seattle Kraken, while Anaheim Ducks will aim to continue their recent winning momentum on the road. Fans in the United States can watch the game live on ESPN+ and Prime Video (Local).

Where the teams stand

Recent form

Head-to-head