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CALGARY, Alberta – Rene Bourque had a goal and two assists in the Calgary Flames' 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
Cory Sarich, Tom Kostopoulos and Jarome Iginla also scored for the Flames.
Johan Harju and Ryan Malone had goals for the Lightning, who beat Colorado 6-5 at home on Saturday.
Calgary's Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 22 shots. Dan Ellis made 15 saves for Tampa Bay.
Lightning forward Steven Stamkos was held without a goal for the sixth straight game. He scored 21 goals in his first 22 games. Stamkos has also gone three games without a point.
The Flames took a 1-0 lead at 7:21 of the opening period when Sarich fired a point shot past Ellis for his first of the season. Calgary forward Tim Jackman screened Ellis on the play.
Kostopoulos put the Flames up 2-0 soon after when he swatted a loose puck at the side of the net past Ellis. Defenseman Mark Giordano took the initial shot from the point that Bourque tipped off the back boards. The puck came out front to Kostopoulos, who recorded his first point with the Flames in 11 games since being acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes.
Cory Sarich, Tom Kostopoulos and Jarome Iginla also scored for the Flames.
Johan Harju and Ryan Malone had goals for the Lightning, who beat Colorado 6-5 at home on Saturday.
Calgary's Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 22 shots. Dan Ellis made 15 saves for Tampa Bay.
Lightning forward Steven Stamkos was held without a goal for the sixth straight game. He scored 21 goals in his first 22 games. Stamkos has also gone three games without a point.
The Flames took a 1-0 lead at 7:21 of the opening period when Sarich fired a point shot past Ellis for his first of the season. Calgary forward Tim Jackman screened Ellis on the play.
Kostopoulos put the Flames up 2-0 soon after when he swatted a loose puck at the side of the net past Ellis. Defenseman Mark Giordano took the initial shot from the point that Bourque tipped off the back boards. The puck came out front to Kostopoulos, who recorded his first point with the Flames in 11 games since being acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes.
