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Avalanche aims to continue dominance vs. Flames
Nov 5, 2007 - 3:29 PM Calgary (6-5-3) at Colorado (8-5-0) 9:00 pm ESTDENVER (Ticker) -- The Colorado Avalanche will try to bounce back when they host their Northwest Division rival Calgary Flames on Sunday.
Last time out, Marek Svatos scored two third-period goals but it wasn't enough as Colorado had its four-game winning streak snapped on Saturday by the Vancouver Canucks.
The Avalanche should have a good chance of rebounding as they have defeated the Flames six straight times, including four in a row here. Colorado have also won two meetings this season.
Calgary is coming off its second straight setback, a 4-1 loss at the hands of the Minnesota Wild on Saturday.
Jarome Iginla has been the one of the lone bright spot for the Flames, having recorded eight points over his last five outings to push his total to 21 points this campaign.
Iginla enters tied with Toronto's Mats Sundin for second in the NHL behind Henrik Zetterberg of Detroit atop the points list with 24. The 6-1 right wing has two goal in this series already this season.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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CALGARY 1 0 0 1
COLORADO 1 1 2 4 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: CGY - (PP) JAROME IGINLA 10 (ALEX TANGUAY, KRISTIAN
HUSELIUS) 4:39
COL - (PP) ANDREW BRUNETTE 3 (RYAN SMYTH, JOE SAKIC) 16:09
2ND PRD: COL - WOJTEK WOLSKI 6 (MILAN HEJDUK, KURT SAUER) 11:15
3RD PRD: COL - PAUL STASTN
Nov 5 11:29 PM - NHL
CALGARY 1
COLORADO 4
3RD PRD: COL - PAUL STASTNY 7 (MILAN HEJDUK, WOJTEK WOLSKI) 10:12
Flames vs. AvalancheNov 5 11:15 PM - NHL
CALGARY 1
COLORADO 3
3RD PRD: COL - PAUL STASTNY 6 (WOJTEK WOLSKI, MILAN HEJDUK) 0:45
Flames vs. AvalancheNov 5 11:02 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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CALGARY 1 0 1
COLORADO 1 1 2 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: CGY - (PP) ALEX TANGUAY 5 (UNASSISTED) 4:39
COL - (PP) ANDREW BRUNETTE 3 (RYAN SMYTH, JOE SAKIC) 16:09
2ND PRD: COL - WOJTEK WOLSKI 6 (MILAN HEJDUK, KURT SAUER) 11:15
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD
Nov 5 10:42 PM - NHL
CALGARY 1
COLORADO 2
2ND PRD: COL - WOJTEK WOLSKI 6 (MILAN HEJDUK, KURT SAUER) 11:15
Flames vs. AvalancheNov 5 10:24 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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CALGARY 1 1
COLORADO 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: CGY - (PP) ALEX TANGUAY 5 (JAROME IGINLA, MATTHEW LOMBARDI)
4:39
COL - (PP) ANDREW BRUNETTE 3 (JOE SAKIC, JOHN-MICHAEL LILES)
16:09
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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CGY
Nov 5 9:47 PM - NHL
CALGARY 1
COLORADO 1
1ST PRD: COL - (PP) ANDREW BRUNETTE 3 (JOE SAKIC, JOHN-MICHAEL LILES)
16:09
Flames vs. AvalancheNov 5 9:42 PM - NHL
CALGARY 1
COLORADO 0
1ST PRD: CGY - (PP) ALEX TANGUAY 5 (JAROME IGINLA, MATTHEW LOMBARDI)
4:39
Flames vs. AvalancheNov 5 9:16 PM
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