Canuck Brunch/WJHC Open Thread
It's Boxing Day, and in Canada that means Hockey, and lots of it. The World Junior Championships kick off today as Canada takes on the Finns, and the Canucks host the Oilers tonight.
| Final - 12.23.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Flames | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Vancouver | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Tom Kostopoulos, Calgary (Fighting (maj)), :03; Kevin Bieksa, Vancouver (Fighting (maj)), :03. |
| Second Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Rene Bourque, Calgary (Hooking), 18:05. |
| Third Period |
| - 1, Calgary Goal - Curtis Glencross (14), from Jarome Iginla and Jay Bouwmeester at 2:36. 2, Calgary Goal - Mikael Backlund (3), from Lee Stempniak at 14:08. 3, Vancouver Goal - Dan Hamhuis (3), from Kevin Bieksa and Cody Hodgson at 16:59. 4, Calgary Empty Net Goal - Olli Jokinen (12), from Jarome Iginla and Curtis Glencross at 19:24. Penalties - Jannik Hansen, Vancouver (Hi-sticking), 3:51; Chris Butler, Calgary (Hooking), 5:52. |
Shots on Goal:
Calgary 13 + 11 + 7 = 31.
Vancouver 6 + 7 + 17 = 30.
Power Play Conversion: Calgary 0-1. Vancouver 0-2.
Goaltenders: Calgary, Leland Irving 1-30-.967. Vancouver, Roberto Luongo 2-30-.933.
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Jay Sharrers
Power Play Conversion: Calgary 0-1. Vancouver 0-2.
Goaltenders: Calgary, Leland Irving 1-30-.967. Vancouver, Roberto Luongo 2-30-.933.
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Jay Sharrers
