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Calgary Ices Pittsburgh 4-3 - Recap
Calgary earned a 4-3 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday, but needed a shootout to do it at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Calgary was favored by -116 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Calgary got goals from Rasmus Andersson, Nazem Kadri, and MacKenzie Weegar in the victory. Andersson opened the scoring at 11:48 of the first period.
Dustin Wolf turned in a 35-save effort for the Flames.
Noel Acciari, Bryan Rust, and Rickard Rakell scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Dustin Wolf.
Pittsburgh got a 22-stop effort from Alex Nedeljkovic in the loss.
On the power play, Calgary went 0-for-4, while the Penguins were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh outshot Calgary 38-25 in the game.
Calgary heads into a battle against the Hurricanes. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Edmonton.