nhl Game Recap
Winnipeg Ices Calgary 5-3 - Recap
The Flames came up short Saturday against the Jets, falling 5-3.
Bettors who backed the Jets were rewarded as -105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Winnipeg got goals from Dylan Samberg, Nikolaj Ehlers, Kyle Connor, Mason Appleton, and Cole Perfetti in the victory. Ehlers opened the scoring at 1:51 of the first period.
Eric Comrie stopped 26 of 29 Calgary shots in the victory.
Rasmus Andersson, Mikael Backlund, and Nazem Kadri scored for the Flames, finding the net behind Eric Comrie.
Dustin Wolf stopped 30 of 34 shots for the Flames, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Winnipeg went 2-for-4, while the Flames were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Winnipeg outshot Calgary 35-29 in the game.
Winnipeg looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Maple Leafs. The Flames will aim to get back on the winning track at Vegas.