CGY 1–4 PIT Final · L
Flames/Schedule/Recap Wed, Jan 21, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Calgary Flames
CGY · 21-24-5
1–4
FinalL
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 24-14-11
1ST2ND3RDT CGY 051905119 PIT 1111826425 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
CGY 21-24-5 · PIT 24-14-11 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Flames fell to the Penguins

The Flames were outchanced (3.1 to 1.9 expected goals) and lost 1–4.

Who had the better chances

The Penguins created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 1.9, on 25 and 19 shots on goal.

CGY 1.9 xG · 19 shots PIT 3.1 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.6 · 0.7
2nd 0.9 · 1.2
3rd 0.4 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 31.
CGY 31%PIT 69%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 2 penalties
← Flames shoot this way Penguins shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
02:29 Ryan Lomberg· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
1
Ryan Shea, Jack St. Ivany · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
2
12:32 Egor Chinakhov GWG
Tommy Novak, Evgeni Malkin · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
0–2
3
Zach Whitecloud, Kevin Bahl · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–2
3rd period
4
00:50 Bryan Rust
Sidney Crosby, Rickard Rakell · wrap around shot, a great chance (34%)
1–3
PEN
01:04 Tommy Novak· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
5
09:19 Tommy Novak
Jack St. Ivany · backhand shot, a good chance (10%)
1–4
Goaltending
−0.9
vs expected
21/25 saves · 4 GA · 3.1 xGA Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.9
vs expected
18/19 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team CGYPIT
Shots on goal
19
25
Expected goals
1.9
3.1
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
56%
44%
Power play
0/1
0/1
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Flames went 0-for-1 on the power play and killed all 1 Penguins power play.