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Calgary Flames vs New Jersey Devils Wrap - Calgary Wins 5-3

Calgary skated to a 5-3 victory over New Jersey on Thursday in NHL action at Prudential Center.

Calgary was an underdog by +149 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Calgary got goals from Jonathan Huberdeau, Daniil Miromanov, Nazem Kadri, Connor Zary, and Matt Coronato in the victory. Coronato opened the scoring at 11:58 of the second period.

Dustin Wolf stopped 26 of 29 New Jersey shots in the victory.

Nico Hischier, Erik Haula, and Paul Cotter scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Dustin Wolf.

Jacob Markstrom stopped 23 of 27 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Calgary went 1-for-5, while the Devils were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

New Jersey outshot Calgary 29-28 in the game.

Next game, Calgary takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head home to face Ottawa.