Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames
Regular season · Saturday, December 2, 2023 · Scotiabank Saddledome
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Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Scotiabank Saddledome. The Flames outshot the Canucks 24-22.
Elias Lindholm scored twice. Quinn Hughes, Sam Lafferty, Mikael Backlund, Ilya Mikheyev and Elias Pettersson also scored.
Thatcher Demko made 21 saves on 24 shots for the win; Jacob Markstrom stopped 18 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Quinn Hughes (9)Brock Boeser (11), Filip Hronek (22)1–002:03 VAN
Sam Lafferty (6)Ilya Mikheyev (6), Filip Hronek (23)2–008:38 VAN
Mikael Backlund (5)Adam Ruzicka (4), MacKenzie Weegar (7)2–112:18 CGY · PPG
2nd period
Ilya Mikheyev (8)Elias Pettersson (22), Sam Lafferty (6)3–119:32 VAN
3rd period
Elias Lindholm (6)Yegor Sharangovich (6), Chris Tanev (6)3–215:39 CGY
Elias Pettersson (10)Nikita Zadorov (6), Tyler Myers (10)4–218:40 VAN · EN- Elias Lindholm (7)Noah Hanifin (7), Rasmus Andersson (9)4–319:06 CGY · PPG
Team stats
VANCGY
22Shots on goal24
53%Faceoff %47%
0/4Power play2/5
10Penalty minutes8
18Hits20
18Blocked shots10
4Giveaways13
8Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 10:27
Andrei Kuzmenko · slashing2 min - 1st 15:11
Martin Pospisil · holding2 min - 1st 20:00Dakota Joshua · hooking2 min
- 2nd 04:01Chris Tanev · holding2 min
- 2nd 05:00Blake Coleman · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 12:20Filip Hronek · interference2 min
- 2nd 17:24MacKenzie Weegar · slashing2 min
- 3rd 04:32J.T. Miller · roughing2 min
- 3rd 19:00Noah Juulsen · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 18Sam LaffertyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 12:34 |
| 40Elias PetterssonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 20:58 |
| 65Ilya MikheyevR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 13:09 |
| 17Filip HronekD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 21:32 |
| 6Brock BoeserR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:39 |
| 43Quinn HughesD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:40 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 22:02 |
| 91Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:35 |
| 8Conor GarlandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:08 |
| 9J.T. MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:38 |
| 21Nils HoglanderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:38 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:36 |
| 81Dakota JoshuaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:52 |
| 88Nils AmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 |
| 94Linus KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:04 |
| 96Andrei KuzmenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:50 |
| 47Noah JuulsenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:11 |
| 82Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:43 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Casey DeSmithG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Thatcher DemkoG | W | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 60:00 |
Calgary Flames
| 28Elias LindholmC | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 23:05 |
| 11Mikael BacklundC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:40 |
| 17Yegor SharangovichC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 22:14 |
| 63Adam RuzickaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 08:58 |
| 4Rasmus AnderssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 23:19 |
| 8Chris TanevD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:23 |
| 52MacKenzie WeegarD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 6 | 22:17 |
| 55Noah HanifinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27:44 |
| 10Jonathan HuberdeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:01 |
| 18A.J. GreerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:11 |
| 20Blake ColemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:44 |
| 29Dillon DubeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:52 |
| 47Connor ZaryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:08 |
| 76Martin PospisilC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:37 |
| 88Andrew MangiapaneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 12:24 |
| 91Nazem KadriC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 21:03 |
| 48Dennis GilbertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:31 |
| 82Jordan OesterleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:16 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Jacob MarkstromG | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 57:33 |
| 80Dan VladarG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |