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Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks Wrap - Calgary Wins 6-2

The Canucks came up short Saturday against the Flames, falling 6-2.

Calgary was an underdog by +109 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Matthew Tkachuk, Sean Monahan, Dillon Dube, Derek Ryan, Milan Lucic, and Tobias Rieder each scored for the Flames in the victory. Ryan opened the scoring for Calgary.

David Rittich stopped 25 of 27 Vancouver shots in the victory.

Tanner Pearson, and Adam Gaudette scored for the Canucks, finding the net behind David Rittich.

Jacob Markstrom stopped 26 of 31 shots for the Canucks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Calgary went 1-for-1, while the Canucks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Calgary outshot Vancouver 32-27 in the game.

Calgary heads into a battle against the Sharks. Vancouver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nashville.