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Calgary Flames vs New Jersey Devils Recap - Flames Win 5-3

Andrew Mangiapane scored twice to lead the Flames over New Jersey 5-3 on Tuesday at Prudential Center.

Bettors who backed the Flames were rewarded as +103 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Calgary got goals from Andrew Mangiapane(2), Milan Lucic, Elias Lindholm, and Matthew Tkachuk in the victory. Lucic opened the scoring at 6:35 of the first period.

Dan Vladar turned in a 27-save effort for the Flames.

New Jersey got goals from Pavel Zacha(2), and Dawson Mercer in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Scott Wedgewood stopped 20 of 22 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Calgary went 2-for-3, while the Devils were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Calgary lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 30-29.

Calgary looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Penguins. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track at Pittsburgh.