Flames 2, Ducks 4 on October 10, 2026

Recap

On October 10, 2026, the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Calgary Flames 4-2 at Scotiabank Saddledome. Jackson Lacombe, Frank Vatrano, and Nikita Nesterenko scored for Anaheim, which won its third straight road game to open a season for the first time in franchise history.

Ryan Poehling broke a tie with a short-handed goal at 5:35 of the third but left the game after sliding into the post and goalie Dustin Wolf. Morgan Frost and Aydar Suniev scored for Calgary, which dropped to 0-5-0 for the first time to start a season.

Ville Husso made 27 saves in his first start for Anaheim after a 5-1 win at Winnipeg on Friday. Matt Coronato had two assists, and Wolf stopped 24 shots for the Flames.

The Ducks improved to 4-1-0 on a second road game in two nights. Ryan Poehling also had an assist before his injury. Calgary hosts the rematch Tuesday in Anaheim to continue a home-and-home set.

Scoring

Anaheim Ducks won 4–2 at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Who scored

• Jackson LaCombe Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Leo Carlsson (7), Mikael Granlund (4)
• Morgan Frost Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Matt Coronato (1), Simon Nemec (1)
• Frank Vatrano Goal (1) Deflected, assists: Ryan Poehling (1), Noah Warren (3)
• Aydar Suniev Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Matt Coronato (2)
• Ryan Poehling Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Pavel Mintyukov (1)
• Nikita Nesterenko Goal (2) Poke, assists: Alex Killorn (1), Mikael Granlund (5)

Goalies

• Ville Husso stopped 27 of 29 for Anaheim Ducks.
• Dustin Wolf stopped 24 of 28 for Calgary Flames.

Ryan Poehling Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Pavel Mintyukov (1) That made the score 3–2 in the 3rd, and Anaheim Ducks stayed ahead.