The Flames beat the Devils to extend their season-high win streak to seven games.
NEWARK, N.J. — Johnny Gaudreau set up two second-period goals and the Western Conference-leadingextending their season-high winning streak to seven games with a 2-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night.
Kevin Rooney scored a short-handed goal for the Devils. Mackenzie Blackwood, who spent the last three weeks in the minor leagues, was outstanding in making 33 saves in his return to the NHL. After outshooting the Devils 15-5 in a scoreless first period, Calgary took the lead at 1:07 of the second period on Lindholm’s 26th goal of the season. His intended pass from the left circle with the Devils playing two men down hit off the skate of defenceman Sami Vatanen and caromed past Blackwood.Gaudreau and Giordano combined on a great goal at 13:52. Gaudreau carried the puck into the Devils’ zone on a counterattack and made a nifty cross ice pass to the 35-year-old defenceman.
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