Michael Stone scored 3:39 into overtime and the Calgary Flames opened the NHL pre-season with a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in a split-squad game on Sunday.Both of Vancouver’s goals came in the third period, with Vasily Podkolzin and Conor Garland finding the back of the net.Spencer Martin stopped 11-of-13 shots for the Canucks before being replaced by Arturs Silovs to start the third period. Silovs made 28 saves.
The Flames were quick to use the advantage, with Stone sending a sharp-angle shot past Silovs to clinch the win with 1:21 left on the clock. The goalie stopped the initial attempt but Garland unleashed another rocket, this time sending a puck over Wolf’s shoulder to make it 2-2.Podkolzin collected a pass from Tyler Myers and bulldozed his way to the front of the net, then muscled a shot past Wolf cutting the Canucks’ deficit to 2-1.
Jones, 23, made his NHL debut for Vegas last season. He appeared in two games for the Golden Knights before signing with the Flames as a free agent in July.
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