Canucks 2–4 Flames — Final Score & Stats (Dec 9, 2017)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔥 CGY

Matthew Tkachuk

2 G

5 shots · 16:02 TOI

2nd star 🔥 CGY

Garnet Hathaway

2 A

3 shots · 11:53 TOI

3rd star 🔥 CGY

Sam Bennett

1 G

4 shots · 13:30 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Jake Virtanen Go-ahead 1st · 02:02

Assists: Michael Del Zotto · beat Mike Smith

1–0

🔥 Troy Brouwer Tying 1st · 18:28

Assists: Curtis Lazar · beat Anders Nilsson

1–1

2nd period

🐋 Brock Boeser PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:05

Assists: Markus Granlund, Daniel Sedin · beat Mike Smith

2–1

3rd period

🔥 Matthew Tkachuk Tying 3rd · 11:34

Assists: Garnet Hathaway, Mikael Backlund · beat Anders Nilsson

2–2

🔥 Sam Bennett Go-ahead 3rd · 18:50

Assists: Mark Jankowski, Garnet Hathaway · beat Anders Nilsson

2–3

🔥 Matthew Tkachuk Empty net 3rd · 19:36

Assists: Michael Frolik, Travis Hamonic

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Eriksson · Sedin · Sedin 18:22

L2 Granlund · Gaunce · Chaput 16:42

L3 Vanek · Gagner · Boeser 14:50

L4 Baertschi · Dowd · Virtanen 8:12

D1 Edler · Tanev 23:36

D2 Hutton · Stecher 18:22

D3 Pouliot · Del Zotto 16:39

🔥Flames

L1 Gaudreau · Backlund · Frolik 19:07

L2 Ferland · Tkachuk · Monahan 17:41

L3 Jankowski · Bennett · Brouwer 13:30

L4 Stajan · Lazar · Hathaway 10:26

D1 Giordano · Brodie 25:21

D2 Hamilton · Hamonic 21:40

D3 Stone · Kulak 10:56

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN CGY🔥

24 Shots on goal 35

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

13 Hits 13

11 Blocked shots 8

10 Takeaways 8

16 Giveaways 17

8 Penalty minutes 8

VAN shooting 8.3% (2/24) CGY shooting 11.4% (4/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Anders Nilsson

31/34

.912 SV% · 3 GA · 59:33 TOI

🔥Flames

Mike Smith

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 59:51 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

VAN CGY

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 6-5-3 (43% win rate, 14 games)

Flames

Flames — tied after 1st: 9-6-1 (56% win rate, 16 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Canucks

Canucks — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-0-3 (40% win rate, 5 games)

Flames

Flames — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-3 (25% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Flames lead the season series 2–1

Nov 72017 🐋VAN @ 🔥CGY 5–3 Oct 142017 🔥CGY @ 🐋VAN 5–2 Feb 182017 🔥CGY @ 🐋VAN 1–2 OT Jan 72017 🐋VAN @ 🔥CGY 1–3 Jan 62017 🔥CGY @ 🐋VAN 2–4

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Who won Canucks vs Flames on December 9, 2017?

Flames won 4–2. The final score was Canucks 2, Flames 4.

Who scored for Canucks?

Brock Boeser, Jake Virtanen.

Who scored for Flames?

Matthew Tkachuk (2), Sam Bennett, Troy Brouwer.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Anders Nilsson made 31 saves on 34 shots (.912 save percentage).

How did the Flames goalie play?

Mike Smith made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Flames played?

At Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, the Flames home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Flames season series?

Flames lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐋 Canucks

BeforeDec 7 🔔PHI @ 🐋VAN 4–1 AfterDec 11 🐋VAN @ ✈️WPG 1–5

🔥 Flames

BeforeDec 7 🔥CGY @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 AfterDec 12 🔥CGY @ 🌲MIN 1–2

Also on December 9

🎵STL 6–1 🐙DET 🏝️NYI 1–3 🐻BOS 🛢️EDM 6–2 🇨🇦MTL ✈️WPG 3–4 ⚡TBL 🏔️COL 7–3 🐆FLA 😈NJD 2–5 🗽NYR 🍁TOR 4–3 🐧PIT 🌵ARI 0–1 🧥CBJ

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