The NHLFlames are back in the win column after a road victory over the Canucks.
Milan Lucic and Derek Ryan each had a goal and assist for the Flames who snapped a three-game losing skid. Matthew Tkachuk, Sean Monahan and Tobias Rieder, into an empty net, also had goals. Both Mikael Backlund and Johnny Gaudreau chipped in two assists.
Tanner Pearson and Adam Gaudette scored for the Canucks who lost their third consecutive game and saw a nine-game home-winning streak end.Lucic put Calgary ahead 4-2 on a power play at 6:48 of the third, tipping a Backlund shot past Markstrom for his fifth goal of the season. Monahan made it 5-2 at 16:01 on a pretty feed from Gaudreau.Dube gave Calgary the lead with just under three minutes gone in the second with a shot from the high slot.
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