nhl Game Recap
Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets Recap - Flames Win 6-0
Matthew Tkachuk was the difference, potting a pair for Calgary on Wednesday as the Flames skated off with a 6-0 victory over the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.
Bettors who backed the Flames were rewarded as -193 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 6.0.
Matthew Tkachuk(2), Mikael Backlund, Elias Lindholm, Andrew Mangiapane, and Erik Gudbranson each scored for the Flames in the victory. Backlund opened the scoring for Calgary.
Jacob Markstrom turned in a 23-save effort for the Flames.
Columbus got a 56-stop effort from Elvis Merzlikins in the loss.
On the power play, Calgary went 0-for-3, while the Blue Jackets were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Calgary outshot Columbus 62-23 in the game.
Calgary heads into a battle against the Blues. Columbus, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.