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Rene Bourque Makes It 2-0 Flames In The First Period

by Sean Keeley
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If the Flames keep this up, they’ll be the greatest power play team in the history of the NHL.

Rene Bourque scored on the man advantage with some help from Nigel Dawes and Mark Giordano to extend their lead over Vancouver to 2-0 a mere 8 minutes into the game.

This entire season, Calgary has scored every single time they’ve gotten a power play. Okay, it’s only twice, but…you know.

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