Our Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks preview covers the odds, puck line, total, start time, TV channel and where to watch on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The Calgary Flames (0-5-0 this season; 34-39-9 in 2025-26) visit the Anaheim Ducks (4-1-0 this season; 43-33-6 in 2025-26) at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Puck drop is 9:45 PM ET (6:45 PM local). TV: Prime Video / KCOP-13 / Sportsnet West.
Storyline: Calgary enters Tuesday at 0-5-0 after a 4-2 loss to Anaheim (Oct. 10). Anaheim enters Tuesday at 4-1-0 after a 4-2 win at Calgary (Oct. 10). Anaheim won three of four meetings last season (NHL.com). DraftKings lists Anaheim at -205 and Calgary at +170 on the moneyline, with the total at 6.5.
Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks Odds, Puck Line & Game Info
| Matchup | Calgary Flames @ Anaheim Ducks |
|---|---|
| 2026-27 Records | Calgary Flames 0-5-0 | Anaheim Ducks 4-1-0 |
| 2025-26 Records | Calgary Flames 34-39-9 | Anaheim Ducks 43-33-6 |
| Head Coaches | CGY: Ryan Huska (4th season) | ANA: Joel Quenneville (2nd season) |
| Puck Line | CGY +1.5 (-148) | ANA -1.5 (+124) |
| Moneyline | Calgary Flames: +170 | Anaheim Ducks: -205 |
| Total | O/U 6.5 (o+110 / u-130) |
| Venue | Honda Center (Anaheim, Calif.) |
| Date / Time | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 — 9:45 PM ET |
| TV / How to Watch | Prime Video / KCOP-13 / Sportsnet West |
| Probable Starting Goalies | CGY: Devin Cooley (probable, per ESPN; not confirmed) | ANA: Lukas Dostal (probable, per ESPN; not confirmed) |
Odds via DraftKings (through ESPN) as of Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, ~10:55 PM ET. Lines move, so check your sportsbook before puck drop. ESPN lists Devin Cooley (Calgary) and Lukas Dostal (Anaheim) as probable starters, not yet confirmed at research time.
Calgary Flames Preview: Still Looking for a First Win
2025-26 recap: Calgary went 34-39-9 (77 points), finished seventh in the Pacific Division and missed the playoffs. The Flames scored 2.54 goals per game, the fewest in the NHL (NHL.com). Matt Coronato led the team with 45 points, and Morgan Frost (22 goals) and Mikael Backlund each had 43.
Offseason moves: Calgary acquired defenseman Simon Nemec, the No. 2 selection in the 2022 draft, from New Jersey with forward Maxim Tsyplakov and signed Nemec to a five-year, $36.25 million contract. The Flames also acquired defenseman Jake Middleton from Minnesota for Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta, and Ryan Lomberg signed with Columbus (NHL.com).
Key players & coach: Coronato, Frost, Backlund, Joel Farabee (20 goals last season), Connor Zary, Ryan Strome, Yegor Sharangovich and 20-year-old Matvei Gridin lead the forwards. Nemec, Kevin Bahl, Zach Whitecloud, Middleton and 2024 No. 9 selection Zayne Parekh are on the back end. Ryan Huska is in his fourth season as coach.
Goalies: Dustin Wolf has started three games and is 0-3-0 with an .816 save percentage (71 saves on 87 shots). Most recently, he made 24 saves on 28 shots in a 4-2 loss to Anaheim (Oct. 10). Devin Cooley has started two games and is 0-2-0 with an .818 save percentage (45 saves on 55 shots). Most recently, he made 23 saves on 30 shots in a 7-3 loss to Colorado (Oct. 8). ESPN lists Devin Cooley as the probable starter for Tuesday (not confirmed at research time).
Season so far: Calgary is 0-5-0 through five games, with 8 goals scored and 27 allowed. Results: a 6-1 loss to Seattle (Oct. 1), a 4-1 loss at Vancouver (Oct. 3), a 6-1 loss at Seattle (Oct. 4), a 7-3 loss to Colorado (Oct. 8) and a 4-2 loss to Anaheim (Oct. 10). Matt Coronato has three points (one goal, two assists), and Joel Farabee has three assists (NHL.com).
Injuries: Samuel Honzek (lower body) is listed as out; Jonathan Huberdeau (hip surgery) is on injured reserve (ESPN).
Anaheim Ducks Preview: Carlsson Leads a 4-1-0 Start
2025-26 recap: Anaheim went 43-33-6 (92 points), finished third in the Pacific Division and made the playoffs for the first time since 2018. The Ducks beat Edmonton in six games in the first round before losing to Vegas in six in the second round (NHL.com). Cutter Gauthier led the team with 41 goals and 69 points, Leo Carlsson had 67 points and Calder Trophy finalist Sennecke had 60.
Offseason moves: Anaheim matched Philadelphia’s five-year, $90 million offer sheet for Carlsson, signed defenseman Pavel Mintyukov to a five-year contract and signed Gauthier to a six-year, $81 million extension. Mason McTavish was traded to St. Louis, and Jacob Trouba signed with San Jose. The Ducks signed defenseman Nick Jensen and forward Jeff Malott and added forward A.J. Greer (NHL.com, ESPN).
Key players & coach: Gauthier, Carlsson, Sennecke, Mikael Granlund, Alex Killorn and Frank Vatrano lead the forwards, and Jackson LaCombe and Mintyukov anchor the defense with Jensen, Tristan Luneau and Tyson Hinds. Joel Quenneville is in his second season as coach.
Goalies: Lukas Dostal has started four games and is 3-1-0 with an .884 save percentage (84 saves on 95 shots). Most recently, he made 16 saves on 17 shots in a 5-1 win at Winnipeg (Oct. 9). Ville Husso has started one game and is 1-0-0 with a .935 save percentage (29 saves on 31 shots, including relief). That start was a 4-2 win at Calgary (Oct. 10). ESPN lists Lukas Dostal as the probable starter for Tuesday (not confirmed at research time).
Season so far: Anaheim is 4-1-0 through five games, with 18 goals scored and 13 allowed. Results: a 4-3 win at Vegas (Oct. 2), a 3-2 overtime win over Florida (Oct. 4), a 5-2 loss to Edmonton (Oct. 7), a 5-1 win at Winnipeg (Oct. 9) and a 4-2 win at Calgary (Oct. 10). Leo Carlsson has eight points (one goal, seven assists), and Mikael Granlund has seven points (two goals, five assists) (NHL.com).
Injuries: Cutter Gauthier (upper body) and Ryan Poehling (lower body) are day to day; Drew Helleson (lower body) and Ian Moore (lower body) are on injured reserve; Troy Terry (hip surgery) is on the injured non-roster list (ESPN).
Key Matchup Notes: Flames vs Ducks
- Schedule spot: Calgary last played on Oct. 10 and visits Vegas on Oct. 15. Anaheim last played on Oct. 10 and hosts Boston on Oct. 16.
- Last season: Anaheim won three of four meetings last season. Calgary won 5-3 in Anaheim on April 4, 2026. Anaheim won 4-3 in overtime in Calgary on Jan. 25, 3-2 in a shootout at home on March 1 and 3-2 in overtime in Calgary on March 26 (NHL.com).
- Special teams: Calgary is converting 20 percent of its power plays and has killed 86.7 percent of penalties. Anaheim is converting 37.5 percent of its power plays and has killed 88.9 percent of penalties (NHL.com).
- Scoring: Calgary has scored 8 goals and allowed 27 in 5 games. Anaheim has scored 18 goals and allowed 13 in 5 games.
- Odds snapshot: Anaheim -205 / Calgary +170 on the moneyline, Ducks -1.5 (+124) on the puck line, total 6.5 (DraftKings).
How to Watch Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Puck drop: 9:45 PM ET (6:45 PM local)
Venue: Honda Center, Anaheim, Calif.
TV: In the U.S., Prime Video and KCOP-13 carry it in the Ducks’ market (NHL.com). In Canada, Sportsnet West carries it (NHL.com). ESPN also lists ESPN+ streaming. No U.S. national TV broadcast is listed at research time.
Check the puck line, moneyline and total above against your sportsbook before the October 13, 2026 puck drop, and look for confirmed starting goalies closer to game time.