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Calgary Flames Upset Stanley Cup Champion Hurricanes 3-2: Three Takeaways

The Calgary Flames picked up a statement win on Sunday night, defeating the reigning Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 2:51 AM
Calgary Flames Upset Stanley Cup Champion Hurricanes 3-2: Three Takeaways
Key Things to Know
  • The Calgary Flames defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
  • Yegor Sharangovich scored the game-winning goal at 15:32 of the third period.
  • Calgary goaltender Devin Cooley turned aside 34 of 36 shots in the victory.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Calgary Flames secured a 3-2 victory over the reigning Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday. Yegor Sharangovich scored the game-winning goal late in the third period off an assist from Morgan Frost. The win ended Carolina's seven-game winning streak and handed them their first road loss of the season.

After Jesperi Kotkaniemi opened the scoring for Carolina, Matvei Gridin and Frost each scored late in the second period for Calgary. Jalen Chatfield quickly equalized for the Hurricanes before Sharangovich decided the game. Goaltender Devin Cooley made 34 saves on 36 shots to secure the Flames' win.

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