nhl Game Recap
Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames Wrap - Calgary Wins 5-2
Calgary got a pair of goals from Johnny Gaudreau as the Flames skated to a 5-2 victory over Montreal on Saturday at Scotiabank Saddledome.
The Flames were a -126 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Calgary got goals from Johnny Gaudreau(2), Milan Lucic, Brett Ritchie, and Rasmus Andersson in the victory. Gaudreau opened the scoring at 19:29 of the first period.
Jacob Markstrom stopped 30 of 32 Montreal shots in the victory.
Tyler Toffoli, and Nick Suzuki scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Jacob Markstrom.
Cayden Primeau stopped 29 of 33 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Calgary went 0-for-2, while the Canadiens were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Calgary by a margin of 34-32.