nhl Game Recap
Calgary Falls 3-2 to Canucks - Recap
The Flames came up short Saturday against the Canucks, falling 3-2 in a shootout.
Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as +150 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Vancouver got goals from Elias Pettersson, and Cole McWard in the victory. McWard opened the scoring at 9:03 of the first period.
Thatcher Demko stopped 41 of 43 Calgary shots in the victory.
Calgary got goals from Elias Lindholm, and Nazem Kadri in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Jacob Markstrom stopped 31 of 33 shots for the Flames, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Vancouver scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Calgary went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Calgary by a margin of 43-33.
Vancouver heads into a battle against the Kings. Calgary, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nashville.