Calgary Ices Toronto 5-2 - Recap
Calgary Ices Toronto 5-2 - Recap
Calgary skated to a 5-2 victory over Toronto on Thursday in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome.
The Flames were a -150 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Calgary got goals from Olli Jokinen, Alex Tanguay, Niklas Hagman, Rene Bourque, and Mikael Backlund in the victory. Backlund opened the scoring at 7:11 of the first period.
Miikka Kiprusoff turned in a 17-save effort for the Flames.
Mikhail Grabovski and Nikolai Kulemin scored for the Maple Leafs, finding the net behind Miikka Kiprusoff.
Toronto got a 20-stop effort from Jean-Sebastien Giguere in the loss.
On the power play, Calgary went 2-for-3, while the Maple Leafs were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Calgary outshot Toronto 33-19 in the game.
Calgary looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wild. The Maple Leafs will aim to get back on the winning track at Vancouver.
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