Colorado Avalanche vs Calgary Flames
Regular season · Wednesday, January 9, 2019 · Scotiabank Saddledome
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Game summary
The Calgary Flames beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Scotiabank Saddledome. The Avalanche outshot the Flames 35-16.
Goals came from Mikael Backlund, Mark Jankowski, Nathan MacKinnon, Erik Johnson, Elias Lindholm, Michael Frolik, Mikko Rantanen and Matthew Tkachuk.
David Rittich made 32 saves on 35 shots for the win; Semyon Varlamov stopped 11 of 15.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mikael Backlund (10)James Neal (5), Johnny Gaudreau (39)0–105:34 CGY
Mark Jankowski (7)Sam Bennett (9), Mark Giordano (35)0–210:29 CGY
Nathan MacKinnon (26)Gabriel Landeskog (23), Mikko Rantanen (48)1–216:32 COL
Erik Johnson (3)Matt Calvert (8), Tyson Jost (9)2–219:41 COL
2nd period
Elias Lindholm (21)Mark Giordano (36), Johnny Gaudreau (40)2–312:57 CGY · PPG
3rd period
Michael Frolik (10)Mark Giordano (37), TJ Brodie (12)2–409:14 CGY
Mikko Rantanen (20)Gabriel Landeskog (24)3–419:22 COL
Matthew Tkachuk (20)TJ Brodie (13), Derek Ryan (9)3–519:50 CGY · EN
Team stats
COLCGY
35Shots on goal16
55%Faceoff %45%
0/4Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes8
18Hits10
11Blocked shots22
13Giveaways17
8Takeaways14
Penalties
- 1st 02:11
Sean Monahan · boarding2 min - 1st 17:07Mark Giordano · tripping2 min
- 2nd 02:43
Sheldon Dries · holding2 min - 2nd 07:38TJ Brodie · hooking2 min
- 2nd 12:47Tyson Barrie · hooking2 min
- 3rd 16:00Johnny Gaudreau · high sticking2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 26:31 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 25:42 |
| 11Matt CalvertL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:57 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:01 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 25:37 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:31 |
| 10Sven AndrighettoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:19 |
| 13Alexander KerfootC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:11 |
| 15Sheldon DriesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 04:46 |
| 25Logan O'ConnorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:44 |
| 34Carl SoderbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:45 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:19 |
| 83Matt NietoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:28 |
| 4Tyson BarrieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28:41 |
| 12Patrik NemethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:10 |
| 27Ryan GravesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:19 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:20 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:23 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | L | 15 | 11 | 4 | .733 | 58:06 |
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Calgary Flames
| 5Mark GiordanoD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 26:11 |
| 13Johnny GaudreauL | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 19:13 |
| 7TJ BrodieD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 24:02 |
| 10Derek RyanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:14 |
| 11Mikael BacklundC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 18:21 |
| 18James NealL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:21 |
| 19Matthew TkachukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 17:36 |
| 28Elias LindholmC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 20:36 |
| 67Michael FrolikR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:53 |
| 77Mark JankowskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:40 |
| 93Sam BennettC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:31 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:53 |
| 23Sean MonahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 18:35 |
| 27Austin CzarnikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 07:15 |
| 4Rasmus AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:22 |
| 6Dalton ProutD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 08:12 |
| 24Travis HamonicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 24:47 |
| 55Noah HanifinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:18 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33David RittichG | W | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 60:00 |
| 41Mike SmithG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |