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Flames try to get offense going against Canucks

Dec 27, 2007 - 2:00 PM Calgary (17-13-7) at Vancouver (20-13-4) 10:00 pm EST

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Ticker) - After getting blanked by New Jersey's Martin Brodeur in their final game before the holiday break, it does not get much easier for the Calgary Flames.

Jarome Iginla and the Flames look to score their first goal in more than 85 minutes when they visit Roberto Luongo and the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.

Iginla leads the team with 24 goals and 49 points this season, but he has been held off the scoresheet for the past two games. This followed a seven-game surge where the 30-year-old superstar tallied 10 goals and three assists.

The 10-year veteran will not have an easy task Thursday when he faces one of the elite netminders in the NHL.

Last season's Vezina Trophy runner-up, the 28-year-old Luongo is 16-11-3 with a 2.03 goals-against average and five shutouts this season.

Vancouver is 6-3-2 in its last 11 games.








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    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    CALGARY 1 2 0 3
    VANCOUVER 3 1 1 5 FINAL
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: CGY - (PP) JAROME IGINLA 25 (DION PHANEUF, ADRIAN AUCOIN)
    5:52
    VAN - MASON RAYMOND 3 (TAYLOR PYATT, AARON MILLER) 9:05
    VAN - DANIEL SEDIN 16 (HENRIK SEDIN) 16:41
    VAN - (PP) SAMI SALO 1 (ALEXANDER EDLER, MARKUS NASLUN

    Dec 28 12:46 AM


  • NHL
    CALGARY 3
    VANCOUVER 5
    3RD PRD: VAN - TAYLOR PYATT 9 (MASON RAYMOND, JASON JAFFRAY) 6:59

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 28 12:14 AM


  • NHL
    END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    CALGARY 1 2 3
    VANCOUVER 3 1 4 END OF THE 2ND
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: CGY - (PP) JAROME IGINLA 25 (DION PHANEUF, ADRIAN AUCOIN)
    5:52
    VAN - MASON RAYMOND 3 (TAYLOR PYATT, AARON MILLER) 9:05
    VAN - DANIEL SEDIN 16 (HENRIK SEDIN) 16:41
    VAN - (PP) SAMI SALO 1 (ALEXANDER EDLER,

    Dec 27 11:44 PM


  • NHL
    CALGARY 3
    VANCOUVER 4
    2ND PRD: VAN - (PP) HENRIK SEDIN 7 (DANIEL SEDIN, MARKUS NASLUND)
    17:05

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 27 11:40 PM


  • NHL
    CALGARY 3
    VANCOUVER 3
    2ND PRD: CGY - (PP) MATTHEW LOMBARDI 9 (ADRIAN AUCOIN, ROBYN REGEHR)
    7:58

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 27 11:23 PM
  • 5
    roots
    bouch Added 5 roots

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 27 11:21 PM


  • NHL
    CALGARY 2
    VANCOUVER 3
    2ND PRD: CGY - CRAIG CONROY 5 (ROBYN REGEHR, ALEX TANGUAY) 6:04

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 27 11:19 PM


  • NHL
    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    CALGARY 1 1
    VANCOUVER 3 3 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: CGY - (PP) DION PHANEUF 7 (ADRIAN AUCOIN, KRISTIAN HUSELIUS)
    5:52
    VAN - MASON RAYMOND 3 (TAYLOR PYATT, AARON MILLER) 9:05
    VAN - DANIEL SEDIN 16 (HENRIK SEDIN) 16:41
    VAN - (PP) SAMI SALO 1 (ALEXANDER EDLER

    Dec 27 10:48 PM


  • NHL
    CALGARY 1
    VANCOUVER 3
    1ST PRD: VAN - (PP) SAMI SALO 1 (ALEXANDER EDLER, MARKUS NASLUND)
    19:21

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 27 10:47 PM


  • NHL
    CALGARY 1
    VANCOUVER 2
    1ST PRD: VAN - DANIEL SEDIN 16 (HENRIK SEDIN) 16:41

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 27 10:41 PM


  • NHL
    CALGARY 1
    VANCOUVER 1
    1ST PRD: VAN - MASON RAYMOND 3 (TAYLOR PYATT, AARON MILLER) 9:05

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 27 10:28 PM


  • NHL
    CALGARY 1
    VANCOUVER 0
    1ST PRD: CGY - (PP) DION PHANEUF 7 (ADRIAN AUCOIN, KRISTIAN HUSELIUS)
    5:52

    Flames vs. CanucksDec 27 10:21 PM