Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Zack Kassian scored the winner in the
shootout as Vancouver got its first win of the season with a 3-2 victory over
Calgary.
In the fifth round, Kassian faked to the backhand and slipped the disc past
Miikka Kiprusoff. Curtis Glencross had the last chance for Calgary, but his
wrist shot was stopped by Cory Schneider.
Kassian also scored in regulation as did Mason Raymond for the Canucks, who
avoided their first 0-3-0 start since the 2009-10 season. Schneider made 34
saves in the win.
Alex Tanguay and Mikael Backlund each scored a goal for the Flames, who are
0-2-1 for the first time since 2007-08 season. Kiprusoff stopped 34 shots in
defeat.
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