nhl Game Recap
Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames Wrap - Calgary Wins 5-2
The Flames beat Vancouver 5-2 on Thursday, earning a victory backstopped by Jacob Markstrom's 21 saves.
The Flames were a -141 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Dillon Dube, Jonathan Huberdeau, Noah Hanifin, Elias Lindholm, and MacKenzie Weegar each scored for the Flames in the victory. Weegar opened the scoring for Calgary.
Jacob Markstrom turned in a 21-save effort for the Flames.
Elias Pettersson, and Nils Hoglander scored for the Canucks, finding the net behind Jacob Markstrom.
Vancouver got a 34-stop effort from Casey DeSmith in the loss.
On the power play, Calgary went 0-for-2, while the Canucks were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Calgary outshot Vancouver 39-23 in the game.
Calgary looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Islanders. The Canucks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seattle.