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Instant Reaction: Flames battle back to beat Flyers in overtime

Welcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below! The Calgary Flames continued their homestand on Sunday evening when they…

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 2:55 AM
Instant Reaction: Flames battle back to beat Flyers in overtime
Key Things to Know
  • The Calgary Flames defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 in overtime on Sunday at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
  • Matt Coronato scored the game-winning goal with 51.7 seconds remaining in the extra period.
  • Joel Farabee scored a crucial shorthanded goal in the third period to force overtime.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Calgary Flames rallied from multiple deficits to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 in overtime on Sunday at the Scotiabank Saddledome. After falling behind three separate times during regulation, Calgary responded with goals from Zayne Parekh, Zach Whitecloud, and a third-period shorthanded equalizer from Joel Farabee. Matt Coronato sealed the victory for the Flames by scoring the game-winner with 51.7 seconds remaining in overtime.

Denver Barkey, Noel Acciari, and Owen Tippett scored the goals for Philadelphia, while former Flames goaltender Dan Vladar made the start in net for the visiting Flyers. Devin Cooley earned the win between the pipes for Calgary, which improved its season record to 8-9-1 ahead of its homestand finale against the New York Rangers.

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