Devin Cooley turned aside 28 shots as Calgary converted twice on the power play to defeat Detroit 4-1.
Calgary won 4-1 despite being outshot 29-25, with Devin Cooley stopping 28 of 29 shots for a .966 save percentage. Detroit’s John Gibson made 21 saves on 25 shots, finishing with an .840 save percentage. Joel Farabee led Calgary with a goal and two assists for three points, three shots and a plus-one rating. Matvei Gridin had a goal and an assist, four shots and a plus-one, while scoring one of Calgary’s two power-play goals. Zayne Parekh scored the other power-play goal on two shots, and Ryan Strome added a goal for the Flames. Andrew Copp scored Detroit’s lone goal and put five shots on target. Calgary’s 15 blocked shots and just nine giveaways helped protect the lead, while Adam Klapka chipped in an assist, three hits and a plus-one as the Flames extended their winning streak to two.
Key Performers
Joel Farabee, Calgary: 1 goal, 2 assists, 3 points, 3 shots, +1. Matvei Gridin, Calgary: 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points, 4 shots, +1; 1 power-play goal. Devin Cooley, Calgary: 28 saves on 29 shots, .966 save percentage.
Standings Impact
Calgary improved to 3-6-0 with 6 points and a two-game winning streak. Detroit remains 4-3-3 with 11 points.
DYMA Insight
Calgary entered ranked 30th in the Power Index, below Detroit at 19th, but special teams and goaltending flipped the matchup: the Flames scored twice on the power play while Cooley stopped 96.6% of Detroit’s shots.