nhl Game Recap
Calgary Ices San Jose 6-2 - Recap
The Flames beat San Jose 6-2 on Monday, earning a victory backstopped by David Rittich's 34 saves.
Bettors who backed the Flames were rewarded as -113 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Mark Jankowski, Mikael Backlund, Tobias Rieder, Zac Rinaldo, Milan Lucic, and Matthew Tkachuk each scored for the Flames in the victory. Lucic opened the scoring for Calgary.
David Rittich stopped 34 of 36 San Jose shots in the victory.
San Jose got goals from Erik Karlsson, and Brent Burns in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Aaron Dell stopped 31 of 37 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Calgary went 3-for-6, while the Sharks were 1-for-1 with the man advantage.
Calgary outshot San Jose 37-36 in the game.
Calgary looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Sharks will aim to get back on the winning track at Winnipeg.