New York Rangers v Calgary Flames: what the numbers say
New York Rangers meet Calgary Flames at Madison Square Garden, Sunday 11:00am (NHL). New York Rangers have won 14 of the 26 meetings with Calgary Flames since 2009.
The big picture
New York Rangers come in 14th on the ladder; Calgary Flames are 28th. New York Rangers have the higher position to protect.
New York Rangers are 9–8 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3 goals for and 2.9 against.
Calgary Flames are 7–10 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 2.5 goals for and 3.5 against.
Form
New York Rangers have won two of their last five and most recently beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–2.
Calgary Flames have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Anaheim Ducks 3–5.
Head to head
These sides have met 26 times on our records since 2009: New York Rangers 14, Calgary Flames 12.
Last time out (2025-26), New York Rangers won 4–0 at Madison Square Garden.
Biggest margin between these two: Calgary Flames by 6 goals in 2021-22 (6–0).
Players to watch
For New York Rangers, watch Alexis Lafreniere (0.5 goals a game, 7 assists in 2026-27) and Oliver Bjorkstrand (0.4 goals a game, 3 assists in 2026-27).
For Calgary Flames, watch Joel Farabee (0.4 goals a game, 10 assists in 2026-27) and Matvei Gridin (0.3 goals a game, 5 assists in 2026-27).
At Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers have won 15 of their last 24 at Madison Square Garden.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, New York Rangers have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
