Mikael Backlund led the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings, contributing a goal and an assist. Jonathan Huberdeau and Kevin Rooney also scored for Calgary, while Trevor Moore netted the only goal for Los Angeles.

Rookie goalie Dustin Wolf made 28 saves, narrowly missing his first NHL shutout. The Flames improved their first-period performance, outshooting the Kings and capitalizing on a critical second-period opportunity.