CALGARY, Alberta — Calgary’s Matthew Tkachuk tallied a hat trick, as the Golden Knights had their six-game win streak halted with a 6-3 loss to the Flames on Sunday at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Mikael Backlund scored twice for the Flames, including the go-ahead goal with 21.8 seconds remaining in the second period.
The Knights fell 10 points behind first-place Calgary and sit nine points back of San Jose in the Pacific Division with 12 games remaining in the regular season.
Reilly Smith and Mark Stone converted in the opening 1:20 of the second period for the Knights to tie the score 3-3.