Calgary vs Vancouver Recap - Canucks Win 4-2
Calgary vs Vancouver Recap - Canucks Win 4-2
Mikael Samuelsson scored twice to lead the Canucks over Calgary 4-2 on Saturday at Rogers Arena.
Bettors who backed the Canucks were rewarded as -220 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Vancouver got goals from Mikael Samuelsson (2) and Alexandre Burrows (2) in the victory. Burrows opened the scoring at 10:42 of the first period.
Roberto Luongo stopped 24 of 26 Calgary shots in the victory.
Tim Jackman and Curtis Glencross scored for the Flames, finding the net behind Roberto Luongo.
Calgary got a 29-stop effort from Miikka Kiprusoff in the loss.
On the power play, Vancouver went 2-for-3, while the Flames were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Vancouver outshot Calgary 33-26 in the game.
Next game, Vancouver takes its act on the road to face St. Louis looking for another win. For Calgary, they head on the road to face Colorado.
