SAN JOSE, Calif. – The Calgary Flames downed the Sharks 3-2, with the help of a pair of goals from rookie forward Matthew Tkachuk.
Calgary scored two goals in the second period to take the lead over the Sharks until the third period when Brent Burns and Melker Karlsson scored to tie the game. But Tkachuk scored the third goal of the season at 15:39 into the third period to lift the Flames over the Sharks.
The Sharks host Pittsburgh Saturday night, while the Flames head down to LA to take on the Kings.
Our PHN photographer, Jack Lima was on hand for the game and shot these best shots from the game.
Flames’ Johnny Gaudreau (13) and Sean Monahan (23) move the puck up the ice – Photo by Jack Lima
Brent Burns (L) checks Troy Brouwer (36) to prevent a scoring chance – Photo by Jack Lima
TJ Brodie (7) deflects Joonas Donskoi’s (27) shot over the net past Flames goalie Chad Johnson – Photo by Jack Lima
Sharks goalie Martin Jones (31) makes a glove save as Lance Bouma (17) provides a screen – Photo by Jack Lima
Sharks Brenden Dillon (4) fights for the puck behind the net with Flames Michael Frolik (67) and Matt Tkachuk (19) – Photo by Jack Lima
Sean Monahan (23) and Joe Pavelski (8) fight for the puck along the boards – Photo by Jack Lima
Matt Tkachuk scored two goals to lead the Flames past the Sharks – Photo by Jack Lima
Marc Edouard Vlasic – Photo by Jack Lima
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