Calgary Flames cruised past Seattle Kraken 6-2, improve to 6-7

The Calgary Flames cruised past the Seattle Kraken 6-2 at home Saturday at Scotiabank Saddledome.

The margin of victory was 4 goals, and the two teams combined for 8 goals. The win moves the Flames to 6-7 on the season.

The Kraken fall to 8-6. They are 3-2 over their last 5 games.

In the standings, the Flames sit 5th in the Pacific Division, while the Kraken are 3rd in the same group. Because both clubs play in the same division, the result carries extra weight for tiebreakers later in the season.

Across the season so far, the Flames are scoring 2.6 goals per game and allowing 3.6, while the Kraken are scoring 3.7 and allowing 3.7. Despite the result, the Kraken still hold the better point differential, +0 to -13.

It was the 3rd meeting between the teams this season. The Flames now trail the season series 2-1.

Up next, the Flames visit the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday, October 31. The Kraken host the Calgary Flames on Wednesday, November 4.

The 8 combined goals were above the 6.8 goals these two teams’ games have averaged this season.

By the numbers

• Final: Calgary Flames 6, Seattle Kraken 2
• Margin: 4 goals · Combined: 8 goals
• Flames: 6-7 overall · 5-3 at home · 1-4 on the road · last 5: W-W-W-L-W
• Kraken: 8-6 overall · 4-2 at home · 4-4 on the road · last 5: W-W-L-W-L
• Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

Starting with the 2026-27 season, NHL teams play 84 regular-season games, up from 82. Teams earn two points for a win and one point for a loss in overtime or a shootout. Sixteen teams make the playoffs: the top three in each division plus two wild cards per conference.

After this result, the top of the Pacific Division reads: Edmonton Oilers (9-2-2), Vegas Golden Knights (9-5-1), Seattle Kraken (8-5-1), San Jose Sharks (7-6-1), Calgary Flames (6-7).

Follow both clubs on the Calgary Flames and Seattle Kraken team pages, check the latest NHL standings and scores, or compare them head-to-head on the Flames vs Kraken page. Scores and records in this report come from official league data and update automatically.

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