Calgary Flames vs Colorado Avalanche Head-to-Head

Calgary Flames
Colorado Avalanche
Avalanche lead Flames84to82·19 ties

A virtually even rivalry in 185 all-time meetings.

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At a glance

Calgary Flames vs Colorado Avalanche insights

The edge
+2wins for Avalanche
45% Avalanche · 44% Flames · 10% ties

The series has stayed roughly even across eras: 48-44 since 2005.

Recent form
4-16last 20
Avalanche on a 3-game streak

Avalanche won 3-1 on Apr 14, 2026

Where it matters
5Stanley Cup Playoffs games

5 playoff games between these franchises.

The story

Avalanche built their historical edge pre-2005, winning 36 of 74 decided meetings (49%) (plus 19 ties). In the shootout era they are 48-44 against each other (52% Avalanche). 19 historical ties live in the all-time ledger, all predating the 2005 shootout rule. They have crossed paths in the postseason 5 times. Avalanche currently hold a 3-game winning streak between the teams. Games average a 2.3-goal margin, with the largest blowout coming via Flames' 8-goal win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Avalanche hold a 16-4 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 2000s produced the deepest sample with 58 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1979, so the rivalry has spanned 47 seasons of NHL history. Most recent result: Avalanche won 3-1 on Apr 14, 2026. Through the 2020s Avalanche have led 12-3 between the teams.

Win Percentage
82W
19T
84W
CGY
T
COL
44%10%46%
Calgary FlamesTiesColorado Avalanche

Recent Games

Last 10 Games
DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Apr 14, 2026CGYCOL13COL
Apr 9, 2026COLCGY31COL
Mar 30, 2026COLCGY92COL
Mar 31, 2025COLCGY23CGY
Mar 14, 2025CGYCOL24COL
Feb 6, 2025CGYCOL24COL
Mar 12, 2024CGYCOL26COL
Dec 11, 2023COLCGY65COL
Nov 25, 2023COLCGY31COL
Feb 25, 2023COLCGY41COL
Last Meeting
Apr 14, 2026Final
CGY
1
HOME
COL
3
AWAY
Avalanchewon by2goals
Avalanche' 3rd straight in this series·Game 185 of all-time series

All-Time Record

Season Split & Biggest Wins
Regular season vs Stanley Cup Playoffs record, plus each team's largest margin of victory
Regular Season180 games · 19 ties
81
80
Stanley Cup Playoffs5 games
1
4
Calgary Flames Biggest Win
91+8 goals
Nov 19, 1987
Colorado Avalanche Biggest Win
81+7 goals
Dec 6, 1983
Decade Breakdown
Click a decade to filter stats below
Season by Season
Season CGY COL Games
202526033
202425123
202324033
202223123
202122123
201920123
201819448
201718213
201617303
201516123

Matchup Insights

Home / Away Split
45-39CGY HOME45-37COL HOME
AWAY
37-45
CGY
AWAY
39-45
COL
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Colorado Avalanche: 3 consecutive wins
3
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 2.3 goals on average
2.3goals
Momentum (Last 10 vs All-Time)
CGYTrending Down
Last 1010%
All-Time49.4%
COLTrending Up
Last 1090%
All-Time50.6%
Last 10 Results
CGY / COL

Frequently Asked Questions: Calgary Flames vs Colorado Avalanche

Methodology & Data Sources

Last updated

Every head-to-head page on SharkBetting is built from verified historical data, not generated prose. Regular-season and playoff game logs for the NHL are pulled from the official NHL api-web data service (coverage from 1917 onward). Coach matchups, arena history, and franchise lineage are cross-checked against hockey-reference.com. Award winners (Hart, Norris, Vezina, Conn Smythe) are sourced from league records and filtered to each franchise including historic relocations.

Stats are refreshed after every completed game day. If you spot an error, head to our contact page with the game date and we will verify against the source feeds.

Calgary Flames and Colorado Avalanche have played in the NHL since 1979.