NHL · Final Recap

Gridin's Two Goals Power Calgary to 5-2 Streak-Breaker

October 27, 2026 · 3:20 AM

Matvei Gridin scored twice, including on the power play, as Calgary extended its streak and ended Toronto’s four-game run with a 5-2 win.

Calgary claimed a 5-2 home win over Toronto, extending its pregame three-game winning streak while ending the Maple Leafs’ four-game run. Matvei Gridin led the attack with two goals on five shots, including a power-play goal, and finished plus-1. Joel Farabee added a goal and an assist for two points on two shots, was plus-2 and recorded two hits; Matt Coronato chipped in two assists on two shots and was plus-2. Mikael Backlund scored once on one shot and finished plus-1, while William Nylander had a goal, four shots and one hit for Toronto. Gridin’s power-play strike accounted for Calgary’s only power-play goal; Toronto finished without one. Calgary goalie Devin Cooley stopped 25 of 27 shots for a .926 save percentage, while Toronto’s Sergei Bobrovsky made 30 saves on 33 shots for a .909 mark. Toronto blocked 16 shots to Calgary’s five, but Calgary’s five-goal finish settled the result.

Key Performers

Matvei Gridin, Calgary: 2 goals, 2 points, 5 shots, plus-1, 1 power-play goal. Joel Farabee, Calgary: 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points, 2 shots, plus-2, 2 hits. Devin Cooley, Calgary: 25 saves on 27 shots, .926 save percentage.

Standings Impact

Calgary entered at 4-6-0 with 8 points and a three-game win streak; Toronto came in at 7-4-2 with 16 points and four straight wins. The Flames extend their run to four, while the Maple Leafs’ streak ends.

DYMA Insight

Calgary entered ranked 30th in the DYMA Power Index at 35.9, far behind Toronto at No. 5 with 77. Cooley’s .926 save percentage and Gridin’s power-play finish helped Calgary deliver the sharper result despite the ranking gap.