The Calgary Flames are missing one of their biggest offensive contributors in a big way early into the 2025-26 season.

BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames aim to stop their three-game losing streak with a win against the Utah Mammoth. Utah had a 38-31-13 record overall and an 18-15-8 record in home games last season. The Mammoth scored 240 total goals last season, with 57 power-play goals and four shorthanded goals.

Two offensively challenged teams meet when the Utah Mammoth face the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City.

The Vegas Golden Knights (1-0-2) close out a three-game road swing with a Pacific Division matchup on Tuesday night when they take on the Calgary Flames (1-2-0) at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

Nazem Kadri scored in the eighth round of a shootout to give the Calgary Flames a 4-3 comeback victory over Edmonton on Wednesday night, spoiling Oilers star Leon Draisaitl’s 400th NHL goal.

The line of Coleman, Mikael Backlund and Samuel Honzek did a solid job early of containing Golden Knights star Jack Eichel on Tuesday, but the latter scored his first midway through the second period when that Flames trio was on the bench. Backlund and Coleman were Calgary’s first-period goal scorers.

The Calgary Flames will look to avoid a third straight loss when they play host to the Vegas Golden Knights to conclude a brief two-game homestand on Tuesday night.

Matt Coronato scored twice for Calgary, which had won three straight home openers. Dustin Wolf stopped 24 shots. Neighbours scored the go-ahead goal at 11:07 of the third period when he tipped in Colton Parayko'a slap shot.