A plethora of penalties in the second period proved costly to the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs at the Pengrowth Saddledome on Saturday.
The Leafs took three consecutive penalties in the middle stanza, including Alexei Ponikarovsky's goaltender interference minor, that enabled the Flames to score with the man-advantage en route to a 3-1 victory.
Curtis Glencrossáslapped a centering feed from captain Jerome Iginla, his first of two on the night, past Jonas Gustavssonáto break a 1-1 tie at 11:27.
Glencross added an empty-netter with 51 seconds remaining toásecure Calgary's fourth straight win.áá
Iginla, witháhis 21st of the year,áhad the other Flames marker.á Jason Blake replied for the Leafs, who have lost five of their past six contest ...
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Calgary Flames Douse Leafs 3-1 as Curtis Glencross Fires Two
Posted: 2nd January 2010 by Dino Mori in NHLComments Off on Calgary Flames Douse Leafs 3-1 as Curtis Glencross Fires Two