Flames secure first preseason victory over Canucks in Calgary
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 4:23 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
The Calgary Flames achieved their first win of the preseason on September 22, 2026, by defeating the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 at Scotiabank Saddledome. After a scoreless first period, Calgary took control in the second, scoring three goals in under four minutes. Joel Farabee, Matt Coronato, and Sam Honzek scored for the Flames, while Arshdeep Bains netted Vancouver's only goal in the third period. Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf stopped nine of ten shots in his preseason debut.
- •Calgary outshot Vancouver 31-10 in the game.
- •Zayne Parekh recorded two assists, showcasing his power play skills.
- •Matvei Gridin contributed two assists, demonstrating effective puck movement.
- •Sam Honzek scored his first preseason goal after returning from injury.
- •The Flames will continue their preseason preparation with upcoming matches.
- 4:23 AMYahoo Sports — Flames Pick Up First Preseason Win Against Canucks
"The Calgary Flames picked up their first win of the preseason Tuesday night, skating to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
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