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Canucks Fall 6-5 Against Calgary - Game Recap

Calgary got a pair of goals from Andrew Mangiapane as the Flames skated to a 6-5 victory over Vancouver on Sunday at Rogers Arena.

Bettors who backed the Flames were rewarded as -142 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Calgary got goals from Andrew Mangiapane(2), Josh Leivo, Milan Lucic, Elias Lindholm, and Matthew Tkachuk in the victory. Leivo opened the scoring at 9:30 of the first period.

Jacob Markstrom turned in a 30-save effort for the Flames.

Brock Boeser(2), Tyler Graovac, Travis Hamonic, and J.T. Miller scored for the Canucks, finding the net behind Jacob Markstrom.

Braden Holtby stopped 30 of 36 shots for the Canucks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Calgary went 0-for-6, while the Canucks were 2-for-4 with the man advantage.

Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Calgary by a margin of 36-35.