Ontario, CA – The Calgary Wranglers fell 3-2 to the Ontario Reign on Tuesday night at Toyota Arena, dropping to 5-3-0 on the season.
After a scoreless opening period, Tyson Gross opened the scoring just 2:22 into the second period, with assists from William Strömgren and Axel Hurtig to give Calgary a 1-0 lead.
EWWWW GROSS!! 🤢 https://t.co/9rr935yAZL
— Calgary Wranglers (@AHLWranglers) October 21, 2026
Ontario responded midway through the period with a power-play goal from Cole Guttman to even the score at 1-1.
With just seven seconds remaining in the second period, captain Rory Kerins restored Calgary’s lead, scoring his fourth goal of the season with assists from Dryden Hunt and Abram Wiebe to give the Wranglers a 2-1 advantage heading into the final frame.
Rory Kerins with an ABSOLUTE LASER of a shot 🎯 https://t.co/8P5u0hIoWc
— Calgary Wranglers (@AHLWranglers) October 21, 2026
However, Ontario responded just 18 seconds into the third period, as Martin Chromiak tied the game at 2-2.
With under three minutes remaining in regulation, Chromiak scored his second goal of the night to give the Reign a 3-2 lead. Despite Calgary’s late efforts to find the equalizer, Ontario held on for the victory.
Kirill Zarubin made the start, stopping 13 of 15 shots faced.
The Wranglers now head to Abbotsford for a two-game series against the Canucks, beginning Saturday, October 24.
Fans can catch all the action live on AHLTV via FloHockey at https://flosports.link/calgarywranglers or listen to the radio broadcast at https://edge.mixlr.com/channel/fblzn.
