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Beecher scores twice, Backlund reaches 600-point mark in 5-4 Flames win over Devils

— John Beecher scored his first two goals for Calgary, and Mikael Backlund recorded his 600th career NHL point with a third-period goal in the Flames’ 5-4 win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
Mar 12, 2026, 10:07 pm - AP
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1st PeriodCGYNJ
5:04John Beecher (2)
Assists: Matvei Gridin (5)
10
14:07Kevin Bahl (4)
Assists: Olli Maatta (4), Adam Klapka (9)
20
16:14Maxim Tsyplakov (2)
Assists: Nick Bjugstad (2)
21
2nd PeriodCGYNJ
0:54John Beecher (3) (Shorthanded)
Unassisted
31
1:36Simon Nemec (10) (Power Play)
Assists: Luke Hughes (25), Jacob Markstrom (4)
32
16:48Yegor Sharangovich (14)
Assists: Ryan Strome (9), Victor Olofsson (15)
42
3rd PeriodCGYNJ
4:10Mikael Backlund (14)
Assists: Joel Farabee (15), Brayden Pachal (4)
52
9:38Jack Hughes (16)
Assists: Jesper Bratt (35), Dougie Hamilton (18)
53
19:56Luke Hughes (6) (Power Play)
Assists: Jesper Bratt (36), Jack Hughes (31)
54

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Cody Glass hit Kevin Bahl
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Dawson Mercer Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Luke Hughes Slap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Nico Hischier shot blocked by Timo Meier
  • Giveaway by Simon Nemec
  • Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Giveaway by Timo Meier
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Simon Nemec
  • Simon Nemec hit Victor Olofsson
  • Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  • Kevin Bahl shot blocked by Jesper Bratt
  • Yan Kuznetsov shot blocked by Brenden Dillon
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Giveaway by Timo Meier
  • Olli Maatta shot blocked by Timo Meier
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Nick Bjugstad faceoff won against Blake Coleman
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Lenni Hameenaho Tip-In saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Johnathan Kovacevic Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Paul Cotter faceoff won against John Beecher
  • Giveaway by Simon Nemec
  • Takeaway by Nick Bjugstad
  • Maksim Tsyplakov Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Bjugstad (2)
  • Connor Brown Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Dougie Hamilton hit Blake Coleman
  • Connor Brown Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Nico Hischier Tip-In saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against John Beecher
  • Dougie Hamilton hit Mikael Backlund
  • Giveaway by Luke Hughes
  • Timo Meier Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Luke Hughes Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Dawson Mercer Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Luke Hughes Backhand saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Simon Nemec Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Luke Hughes (25), Jacob Markstrom (4)
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Giveaway by Jesper Bratt
  • Connor Brown Tip-In Wide Left
  • Brenden Dillon hit Blake Coleman
  • Takeaway by Cody Glass
  • Nick Bjugstad Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Giveaway by Luke Hughes
  • Nico Hischier shot blocked by Timo Meier
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Brenden Dillon Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Luke Hughes
  • Mikael Backlund shot blocked by Johnathan Kovacevic
  • Paul Cotter hit Brayden Pachal
  • Lenni Hameenaho Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Connor Brown shot blocked by Jesper Bratt
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  • Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  • Olli Maatta shot blocked by Cody Glass
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Yegor Sharangovich
  • Maksim Tsyplakov hit Yan Kuznetsov
  • Paul Cotter faceoff won against Matt Coronato
  • Paul Cotter faceoff won against Matt Coronato
  • Paul Cotter Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against John Beecher
  • Connor Brown Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Victor Olofsson shot blocked by Simon Nemec
  • Simon Nemec hit Victor Olofsson
  • Paul Cotter Tip-In Wide Left
  • Nick Bjugstad faceoff won against John Beecher
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against John Beecher
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Tip-In Wide Left
  • Lenni Hameenaho Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic
  • Cody Glass Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Giveaway by Connor Brown
  • Paul Cotter Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Simon Nemec
  • Maksim Tsyplakov hit Matvei Gridin
  • Maxim Tsyplakov Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Johnathan Kovacevic Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Backhand saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Luke Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Cody Glass Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Lenni Hameenaho hit Olli Maatta
  • Giveaway by Maxim Tsyplakov
  • Luke Hughes Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Maksim Tsyplakov hit Adam Klapka
  • Jack Hughes Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Jesper Bratt (35), Dougie Hamilton (18)
  • Jack Hughes faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  • Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Paul Cotter hit Kevin Bahl
  • Nick Bjugstad Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Simon Nemec Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Blake Coleman shot blocked by Luke Hughes
  • Nico Hischier hit Brayden Pachal
  • Kevin Bahl shot blocked by Nico Hischier
  • Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Timo Meier Backhand saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Jack Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Nico Hischier Deflected Wide Left
  • Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Timo Meier Tip-In saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Timo Meier hit Joel Hanley
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Jesper Bratt Tip-In saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Luke Hughes Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Jesper Bratt (36), Jack Hughes (31)
  • Giveaway by Kevin Bahl
  • Olli Maatta hit Arseny Gritsyuk
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Matvei Gridin
  • Giveaway by Matvei Gridin
  • Giveaway by Joel Hanley
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Beecher faceoff won against Paul Cotter
  • Blake Coleman Tip-In saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Icing
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • John Beecher Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Matvei Gridin (5)
  • Yan Kuznetsov Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Timo Meier
  • Hunter Brzustewicz Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Yan Kuznetsov hit Lenni Hameenaho
  • Cody Glass shot blocked by John Beecher
  • Adam Klapka Backhand saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Adam Klapka hit Maksim Tsyplakov
  • Paul Cotter shot blocked by Brayden Pachal
  • Icing
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  • Olli Määttä Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Kevin Bahl Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Hunter Brzustewicz shot blocked by Matt Coronato
  • Off-side
  • Takeaway by Olli Määttä
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by Joel Hanley
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by Yan Kuznetsov
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Joel Farabee
  • Blake Coleman Deflected High and Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Yan Kuznetsov
  • Yan Kuznetsov hit Maksim Tsyplakov
  • Adam Klapka Tip-In Wide Right
  • Kevin Bahl Goal (4) Slap Shot, assists: Olli Maatta (4), Adam Klapka (9)
  • Puck in Netting
  • Kevin Bahl hit Dawson Mercer
  • Brayden Pachal hit Lenni Hameenaho
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Beecher faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Off-side
  • Adam Klapka hit Nick Bjugstad
  • Giveaway by Yegor Sharangovich
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Blake Coleman
  • Joel Hanley High-sticking - double minor against Jack Hughes
  • John Beecher faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by John Beecher
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by John Beecher
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Takeaway by Blake Coleman
  • Blake Coleman Backhand saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Kevin Bahl
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Kevin Bahl hit Connor Brown
  • Mikael Backlund Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Mikael Backlund Deflected saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Takeaway by John Beecher
  • John Beecher Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • John Beecher Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: none
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Victor Olofsson
  • Off-side
  • John Beecher faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  • Giveaway by Brayden Pachal
  • Blake Coleman Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Jonas Siegenthaler shot blocked by Blake Coleman
  • Lenni Hameenaho shot blocked by Kevin Bahl
  • Giveaway by Yan Kuznetsov
  • Hunter Brzustewicz hit Paul Cotter
  • Giveaway by Victor Olofsson
  • Brayden Pachal hit Timo Meier
  • Yegor Sharangovich hit Timo Meier
  • Puck in Netting
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  • Yan Kuznetsov hit Jesper Bratt
  • Giveaway by Hunter Brzustewicz
  • Hunter Brzustewicz Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Hunter Brzustewicz Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Nick Bjugstad
  • Giveaway by Ryan Strome
  • Adam Klapka hit Nick Bjugstad
  • Adam Klapka hit Brenden Dillon
  • John Beecher Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by Morgan Frost
  • Puck in Netting
  • Blake Coleman hit Jack Hughes
  • Giveaway by Blake Coleman
  • Joel Hanley Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • High Stick
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by John Beecher
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by Joel Hanley
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Timo Meier shot blocked by Joel Farabee
  • Icing
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  • Yegor Sharangovich Goal (14) Backhand, assists: Ryan Strome (9), Victor Olofsson (15)
  • Giveaway by Brayden Pachal
  • Brayden Pachal hit Paul Cotter
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Off-side
  • John Beecher faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Olli Maatta Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Icing
  • Matt Coronato Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Matvei Gridin Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Matvei Gridin Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Nick Bjugstad
  • Blake Coleman hit Nico Hischier
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Olli Maatta
  • Mikael Backlund Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Joel Farabee (15), Brayden Pachal (4)
  • Takeaway by Victor Olofsson
  • Giveaway by Victor Olofsson
  • Jesper Bratt shot blocked by Hunter Brzustewicz
  • Matvei Gridin Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Joel Hanley Slap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Olli Maatta Slap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Puck in Netting
  • Adam Klapka hit Dougie Hamilton
  • Adam Klapka hit Nick Bjugstad
  • Icing
  • Off-side
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Icing
  • Ryan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Blake Coleman Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Yan Kuznetsov Slap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Lenni Hameenaho shot blocked by Yan Kuznetsov
  • Giveaway by Hunter Brzustewicz
  • Giveaway by Adam Klapka
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Adam Klapka
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Paul Cotter
  • Icing
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Brayden Pachal hit Nico Hischier
  • Blake Coleman hit Timo Meier
  • Off-side
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Joel Farabee hit Cody Glass
  • Brayden Pachal Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
  • Simon Nemec shot blocked by Joel Hanley
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Kevin Bahl
  • Jesper Bratt shot blocked by Olli Maatta
  • Icing
  • Joel Hanley Cross-checking against Timo Meier
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Nico Hischier
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Calgary FlamesFlamesCGY
(26-32-7)
(26-32-7, 10-20-3 Away)
o5.5
-120
+160
o5.5
-118
+1.5
-175
New Jersey DevilsDevilsNJ
(32-31-2)
(32-31-2, 16-15-2 Home)
-175
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-192
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-102
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+145