SAN JOSE — This time, the San Jose Sharks could not overcome a sloppy start against a Pacific Division rival from the province of Alberta.
The Sharks fell behind by three goals in the first 10 minutes and never recovered in a 6-2 loss to the Calgary Flames at SAP Center.
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Goalie Aaron Dell didn’t get much help from the skaters around him as the Flames scored three power play goals, including one by Milan Lucic just 4:05 into the first period.
Flames forwards Tobias Rieder and Zac Rinaldo also scored early in the first period as the Flames took a 3-0 lead and never looked back.