Tkachuk shines as playmaker in Flames’ victory December 13, 2018

Matthew Tkachuk was named the 3^rd star of the game last night, guiding the Calgary Flames to a 6-5, overtime defeat of the Philadelphia Flyers. The 21-year-old power forward tallied 4 points in the contest (all assists), 7 shots on net and a +3 rating. The Scottsdale-native is well on his way to a career year in 2018-19, with 37 points (13 goals, 24 assists) in just 32 games to date.

For more on Tkachuk and last night’s game, keep reading the nhl.com recap here.