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Flames Down Ottawa 6-1 - Match Report

The Flames earned a 6-1 victory over the Senators on Sunday at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Calgary won as a -179 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Calgary got goals from Matthew Tkachuk, Johnny Gaudreau, Mikael Backlund, Michael Stone, Mark Giordano, and Dillon Dube in the victory. Gaudreau opened the scoring at 10:39 of the first period.

Jacob Markstrom stopped 19 of 20 Ottawa shots in the victory.

Josh Norris scored for the Senators, finding the net behind Jacob Markstrom.

Anton Forsberg stopped 19 of 23 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Ottawa lost the shots on goal battle to Calgary by a margin of 36-20.

Calgary heads into a battle against the Canucks. Ottawa, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.