The Calgary Flames (3-9-2) return home after a four-game road trip where they went 1-2-1 to face the Columbus Blue Jackets (7-5-0)

With back-to-back victories for the first time this season, the Calgary Flames will try to make it three in a row when they host the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.

The Columbus Blue Jackets are reeling after dropping two straight games in concerning fashion, including undisciplined play against Calgary Flames.

The Columbus Blue Jackets visit the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 9:30 p.m. ET. The matchup will air on ESPN+. Columbus was handed a 3-2 loss on the road its last time out on Nov. 2 against the New York Islanders. Calgary won on the road in its last game on Nov. 2, 2-1 over the Philadelphia Flyers.

After the Calgary Flames' 5-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday evening, the Flames have now had ALL three of their regulation wins in contests where they were on the penalty-kill for 2 minutes or under without giving up a power play goal.

Columbus Blue Jackets can't solve Calgary Flames goalie Dustin Wolf while allowing two sets of back-to-back goals in ugly start to four-game trip.

Head coach Ryan Huska spent Monday evening in what he described as a “rabbit hole” with ChatGPT, the AI chatbot notorious for generating fake legal citations, declaring that Alaska is larger than Europe, and that eating a small rock daily is “probably fine.”

The Vegas Golden Knights and Calgary Flames seem to have different goals as the 2025-26 campaign moves along, with the Golden Knights looking to make a push for a Stanley Cup while the Calgary Flames seem poised to finish near the bottom of the standings and could be forced to be sellers at the 2026 Trade Deadline.