GAME THREAD: NHL: VANCOUVER (0-1) at CALGARY (0-1)

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    NHL: VANCOUVER (0-1) at CALGARY (0-1)

    <h3>Goalies on display as Canucks visit Flames</h3>

    <div class="pre">Vancouver (0-1-0) at Calgary (0-1-0) 10:00 pm EDT</div>

    CALGARY, Alberta (Ticker) - The top two goaltenders in theWestern Conference will square off on Saturday.


    Roberto Luongo will be in the crease for the Vancouver Canucks,who visit Miikka Kiprusoff and the Calgary Flames on Saturday.

    Neither of these Vezina Trophy contenders fared well in theiropening contest. Luongo surrendered three first-period goals inFriday's 3-1 setback to the San Jose Sharks and Kiprusoffstruggled, making 23 saves in the Flames' 3-2 loss to thePhiladelphia Flyers on Thursday.


    The runner-up for the Vezina and Hart Trophies, Luongo was aniron man last season, playing in 76 regular season games lastseason and started 12 more in the postseason. Luongo posted a47-22-6 record with a 2.29 goals-against average and .921 savepercentage in 2006-07 and helped the Canucks finish the campaignwith a 32-8-6 record down the stretch en route to the NorthwestDivision title.


    Kiprusoff was no stranger to the ice last season, either. The2006 Vezina Trophy recipient played in 74 games, going 40-24-9with a 2.46 GAA and .917 save percentage. He also collected acareer-high 10 shutouts.


    The Flames' most explosive offensive weapon, Jarome Iginla willlook to light the lamp for the first time this season. TheCanadian right wing, who has scored 35-plus goals in each of theprevious five seasons, did manage an assist in Thursday'sdefeat.


    Vancouver's best chance of stopping Iginla will be to stay outof the penalty box. The Canucks were one of the most penalizedteams last season and took some unneccessary penalties inFriday's loss.
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL AT CALGARY
    STARTING GOALIES: VAN - ROBERTO LUONGO
    CGY - MIIKKA KIPRUSOFF

    OFFICIALS: REF - CHRIS LEE, GREG KIMMERLY
    LIN - DON HENDERSON, LYLE SEITZ</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">VANCOUVER VS CALGARY - SCRATCHES

    VANCOUVER CALGARY

    W PETERS HEALTHY
    D HALE HEALTHY</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 0
    CALGARY 0 19:55 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 0
    CALGARY 1
    1ST PRD: CGY - CORY SARICH 1 (KRISTIAN HUSELIUS, MATTHEW LOMBARDI)
    2:10</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 0
    CALGARY 1 12:24 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 0
    CALGARY 1 9:18 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 0
    CALGARY 1 5:00 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    VANCOUVER 0 0
    CALGARY 1 1 END OF THE 1ST

    GOAL SCORING:

    1ST PRD: CGY - CORY SARICH 1 (KRISTIAN HUSELIUS, MATTHEW LOMBARDI)
    2:10

    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    VAN 7 7
    CGY 10 10

    GOALIES: VAN - ROBERTO LUONGO
    CGY - MIIKKA KIPRUSOFF</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">------------------------
    Vancouver 0 --0
    Calgary 1 --1
    ------------------------

    FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Calgary, Cory Sarich 1 (Kristian Huselius,
    Matthew Lombardi), 2:10. Penalties: E Godard, Cgy (tripping), 8:49.

    Shots on goal:
    -----------------------------
    Vancouver 7 --7
    Calgary 10 --10
    -----------------------------

    Goalies : Vancouver, Roberto Luongo (10 shots, 9 saves). Calgary,
    Miikka Kiprusoff (7 shots, 7 saves). Referees: Chris Lee, Greg
    Kimmerly. Linesmen: Don Henderson, Lyle Seitz.</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 0
    CALGARY 1 19:55 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 0
    CALGARY 1 16:48 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 1
    CALGARY 1 12:37 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 2
    CALGARY 1
    2ND PRD: VAN - (PP) MARKUS NASLUND 1 (LUKAS KRAJICEK, ROBERTO LUONGO)
    9:17</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 2
    CALGARY 1 9:49 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 2
    CALGARY 1 8:32 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 2
    CALGARY 1 4:35 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 3
    CALGARY 1
    2ND PRD: VAN - (PP) RYAN SHANNON 1 (DANIEL SEDIN, HENRIK SEDIN) 18:20</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">------------------------------
    Vancouver 0 3 --3
    Calgary 1 0 --1
    ------------------------------

    FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Calgary, Cory Sarich 1 (Kristian Huselius,
    Matthew Lombardi), 2:10. Penalties: L Krajicek, Van (holding stick),
    12:45.

    SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring: 2, Vancouver, Mattias Ohlund 1 (power play)
    (Ryan Kesler, Brendan Morrison), 5:32. 3, Vancouver, Markus Naslund 1
    (power play) (Lukas Krajicek, Roberto Luongo), 9:17. 4, Vancouver,
    Ryan Shannon 1 (power play) (Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin), 18:20.
    Penalties: E Godard, Cgy (hooking), 4:35; M Kiprusoff, Cgy (delay of
    game served by A Tanguay), 7:35; A Tanguay, Cgy (holding), 10:11; M
    Weaver, Van (interference), 14:20; D Phaneuf, Cgy (double minor high
    sticking), 17:31; B Morrison, Van (high sticking), 18:41.

    Shots on goal:
    ----------------------------------
    Vancouver 7 13 --20
    Calgary 10 8 --18
    ----------------------------------

    Goalies : Vancouver, Roberto Luongo (18 shots, 17 saves). Calgary,
    Miikka Kiprusoff (20 shots, 17 saves). Referees: Chris Lee, Greg
    Kimmerly. Linesmen: Don Henderson, Lyle Seitz.</div>
     
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    NHL: VANCOUVER at CALGARY

    <div class="pre">NHL VANCOUVER 3
    CALGARY 1 19:55 LEFT, 3RD PRD</div>
     

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