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Monahan’s OT goal carries Flames over Avalanche

Colorado’s Matt Duchene, right, hits Calgary’s David Jones, but the Flames ultimately hit back, winning 4-3 in overtime Thursday in Calgary.

CALGARY, Alberta – Sean Monahan scored 1:47 into overtime to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night.

Monahan picked up a rebound in front and lifted it over fallen goalie Semyon Varlamov to give the Flames their fourth straight win.

Dennis Wideman had a pair of goals for the Flames, Curtis Glencross also scored, and Kris Russell had three assists.

Karri Ramo made his fourth consecutive start, and stopped 26 shots to improve to 8-2-1.

Calgary coach Bob Hartley earned his 400th NHL win, and he did it against his former team. Hartley earned 193 wins with Colorado from the 1998-99 season until he was let go 31 games into the 2002-03 campaign.

Matt Duchene, Nick Holden and Alex Tanguay scored for the Avalanche.



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