Flyers vs Flames preview: Joel Farabee stats, injury report and player trends (November 8)
The Philadelphia Flyers (4-10-4) visit the Calgary Flames (7-9-1) tonight, Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Saddledome. Joel Farabee headlines the numbers below. Every number comes from ESPN schedules, game logs and the ESPN injury report pulled the morning of November 8.
Flyers vs Flames: game info
- Start: 7:00 PM ET, Scotiabank Saddledome.
- TV: ESPN+, NBC Sports Phil.
- Records: Philadelphia Flyers 4-10-4, Calgary Flames 7-9-1.
Recent form: last five games
Flyers: L 4-3 (OT/SO) vs CBJ, L 5-2 at WSH, W 6-3 vs UTA, L 4-2 vs MIN, L 3-2 at NYR.
Flames: W 6-2 vs SEA, L 5-2 at COL, W 2-1 at SJ, L 2-1 (OT/SO) at SEA, L 5-3 vs ANA.
Flyers vs Flames injury report
ESPN's injury report as of this morning. Statuses can change before the start, so check again close to game time.
- Flyers: Rasmus Ristolainen (D) injured reserve - hand; Nikita Grebenkin (RW) injured reserve - back.
- Flames: Jonathan Huberdeau (LW) injured reserve - hip; Connor Zary (C) out - knee; Samuel Honzek (LW) injured reserve - lower body; Kevin Bahl (D) day-to-day - lower body; Brennan Othmann (LW) day-to-day - upper body.
Player trends to know
Trevor Zegras (Flyers): 4 goals and 10 assists for 14 points in 18 games, 2.1 shots on goal a game. He has a point in 10 of 18. Last 5 games (goals-assists, shots): 1-1 (3 SOG), 0-1 (4 SOG), 0-0 (1 SOG), 0-1 (0 SOG), 0-0 (3 SOG).
Matvei Michkov (Flyers): 10 goals and 3 assists for 13 points in 18 games, 1.5 shots on goal a game. He has a point in 10 of 18. Last 5 games (goals-assists, shots): 0-0 (1 SOG), 1-0 (1 SOG), 1-0 (2 SOG), 0-1 (4 SOG), 0-0 (0 SOG).
Joel Farabee (Flames): 6 goals and 10 assists for 16 points in 17 games, 2.4 shots on goal a game. He has a point in 11 of 17 and 2+ shots on goal in 12 of 17. Last 5 games (goals-assists, shots): 1-2 (1 SOG), 1-0 (3 SOG), 0-0 (1 SOG), 0-0 (3 SOG), 1-0 (4 SOG).
Matt Coronato (Flames): 3 goals and 11 assists for 14 points in 17 games, 2.1 shots on goal a game. He has a point in 8 of 17. Last 5 games (goals-assists, shots): 1-3 (1 SOG), 0-0 (2 SOG), 0-0 (0 SOG), 0-0 (1 SOG), 0-0 (3 SOG).
Matchup angle
The Flyers have won 1 of their last 5 and the Flames have won 2 of 5. Over those games the Flyers scored 3.0 and allowed 3.8 a game; the Flames scored 2.8 and allowed 3.0.
What to watch
- Trevor Zegras: 14 points in 18 games, a point in 10, 2.1 shots on goal a game.
- Matvei Michkov: 13 points in 18 games, a point in 10, 1.5 shots on goal a game.
- Joel Farabee: 16 points in 17 games, a point in 11, 2.4 shots on goal a game.
- Matt Coronato: 14 points in 17 games, a point in 8, 2.1 shots on goal a game.
- The injury lists above, which can change before puck drop.
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FAQ
Is Joel Farabee playing tonight? ESPN's injury report does not list Joel Farabee as of the morning of November 8. Statuses can change before the start, so check ESPN again close to puck drop.
What time is Flyers vs Flames tonight? The game starts at 7:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Saddledome. TV: ESPN+, NBC Sports Phil.
How has Joel Farabee played lately? Joel Farabee has 16 points in 17 games this season and a point in 11 of them. Past results only, not a prediction.