Flames Fail to Clinch Division Against Canucks
April 8, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Calgary Flames, NHL, News, Northwest, Vancouver Canucks
The Calgary Flames just couldn’t get it done last night against the Vancouver Canucks, losing 4-1 and failing to claim the Northwest Division title. Granted, they were trying but Canucks goaltender, Roberto Luongo, was really on his game, turning away all but one of the 46 shots launched at him.
It’s sick because Calgary outshot Vancouver 21-9 in the first period and it basically continued that way for the ful 60 minutes but it just wasn’t enough. I also think that penalty trouble may have contributed to the loss. Vancouver was justifiably awarded a lot of power-plays last night and …read more
