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Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks: Did Calgary turn 3 power plays into the turning point at Scotiabank Saddledome?

The Calgary Flames moved to 31-34-8 and 7 points, while the Vancouver Canucks moved to 21-43-8 and 3 points, as Calgary posted a 7-3 result at Scotiabank Saddledome. The Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks match summary started with the Flames scoring 2 goals in the first period and finishing with 7 goals on 23 shots.


Mar 28, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf (32) makes a save against the Vancouver Canucks during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

First period


The Flames opened with 2 first-period goals while the Canucks scored 1 goal on 34 shots in the game. Calgary delivered 18 hits in the game, while Vancouver finished with 32 hits and 19 giveaways.


Second period


The Flames broke the game open with 4 second-period goals after entering the night with 33 faceoffs won and a 54 faceoff win percent. Calgary’s power play produced 2 goals on 4 shots across 3 opportunities, while Vancouver’s power play generated 1 goal on 6 shots across 4 opportunities.


Mar 28, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames center Ryan Strome (22) celebrates his goal with teammates against the Vancouver Canucks during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

Third period


The Flames added 1 third-period goal and finished with a 30 shooting percent, while the Canucks scored 1 goal in the third and ended at 9 shooting percent. Dustin Wolf anchored the crease with 31 saves on 34 shots against, and Vancouver’s goaltending line showed 16 saves with 7 goals against on 23 shots against.


Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks highlights included Matt Coronato recording 3 points and Morgan Frost recording 3 points, and the Flames had 15 plus-minus as a team. The Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks scoreline review also reflected Calgary’s 5 even-strength goals and Vancouver’s 2 even-strength goals. The Calgary Flames coach post-game reaction had the numbers to cite, including Calgary going 4-for-4 on the penalty kill while Vancouver’s shorthanded unit faced 3 Calgary power plays.


Mar 28, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) during the warmup period against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

The Flames are scheduled to play at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on 3/30/2026 at 8:30 PM EDT, with broadcasts listed on ESPN+ and ALT. Keep it locked for the next game, and share this article with other Flames fans.

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