nhl Game Recap
Vancouver Skates Past Calgary 4-2 - Recap
Nils Hoglander scored a pair of goals against the Flames as Vancouver handed Calgary a 4-2 defeat on Saturday at Rogers Arena.
Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as -165 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 6.0.
Vancouver got goals from Nils Hoglander(2), J.T. Miller, and Elias Lindholm in the victory. Hoglander opened the scoring at 0:48 of the first period.
Casey DeSmith stopped 22 of 24 Calgary shots in the victory.
Calgary got goals from Joel Hanley, and Rasmus Andersson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Calgary got a 22-stop effort from Jacob Markstrom in the loss.
On the power play, Vancouver went 1-for-3, while the Flames were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Calgary lost the shots on goal battle to Vancouver by a margin of 26-24.
Vancouver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Flames will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Buffalo.