The series has stayed roughly even across eras: 46-34 since 2005.
Calgary Flames vs Los Angeles Kings Head-to-Head
A virtually even rivalry in 291 all-time meetings.
At a glance
Calgary Flames vs Los Angeles Kings insights
Flames won 3-1 on Apr 16, 2026
26 playoff games between these franchises.
Flames built their historical edge pre-2005, winning 104 of 190 decided meetings (55%) (plus 21 ties). In the shootout era they are 46-34 against each other (57% Flames). 21 historical ties live in the all-time ledger, all predating the 2005 shootout rule. Postseason history is deep: 26 playoff games between the two franchises. Games average a 2.5-goal margin, with the largest blowout coming via Flames' 8-goal win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Flames hold a 13-7 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1980s produced the deepest sample with 84 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1972, so the rivalry has spanned 54 seasons of NHL history. Most recent result: Flames won 3-1 on Apr 16, 2026. Through the 2020s Flames have led 12-7 between the teams.
Recent Games
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | CGY | LAK | 3โ1 | CGY |
| Mar 24, 2026 | CGY | LAK | 3โ2 | CGY |
| Feb 28, 2026 | LAK | CGY | 2โ0 | LAK |
| Dec 13, 2025 | LAK | CGY | 1โ2 | CGY |
| Apr 17, 2025 | LAK | CGY | 1โ5 | CGY |
| Jan 11, 2025 | CGY | LAK | 2โ1 | CGY |
| Nov 11, 2024 | CGY | LAK | 3โ1 | CGY |
| Apr 11, 2024 | LAK | CGY | 4โ1 | LAK |
| Mar 30, 2024 | CGY | LAK | 4โ2 | CGY |
| Feb 27, 2024 | CGY | LAK | 4โ2 | CGY |
All-Time Record
| Season โ | CGY โ | LAK โ | Games โ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025โ26 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024โ25 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023โ24 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022โ23 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021โ22 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019โ20 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018โ19 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017โ18 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016โ17 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015โ16 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Methodology & Data Sources
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Calgary Flames and Los Angeles Kings have played in the NHL since 1972.