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Only 5:36 into tonight's game, the Flames capitalized on their first powerplay chance of the evening. Alex Tanguay tipped in a loose puck that bounced around and found his stick in the slot area to give the Flames a 1-0 lead. The goal was the game's only marker of the night and proved to be all Calgary needed to seal their second straight victory against the Oilers. After a penalty filled affa acc football scores ir between the two teams on Friday night, the Flames and Oilers were relatively tame tonight, as they only recorded a combined 14 penalty minutes. 50 The Oilers recorded their second loss of the pre-season and second consecutive defeat to the Flames. 27 In just a few days on October 7th, these two teams meet up again to open the 2010-2011 regular season. Early in the third period, the acc football scores Flames' powerplay was pressuring furiously to seal the win for the Flames. Jeff Deslauriers Edmonton's Jeff Deslauriers. In the third period when the Oilers needed him the most, Deslauriers came up big and made several key saves to keep the Oilers in the game. In his 26:49 of action in the latter half of the game, Deslauriers only needed to make 10 stops but all were of excellent quality and coul acc football scores d have put the game away much earlier if not for his excellent performance. On a night where the Oilers were unable to generate much in the way of offence, Gilbert Brule had his best night of the pre-season in the faceoff dot tonight. The young centreman went 5-4 for 56% in a game where the Oilers, as a team, went 50%. Off-season arrival Colin Fraser -We played a lot harder; we were more ph acc football scores ysical. We did a lot of things better. We were moving our feet, we were getting pucks deep and unfortunately for us we didn't get any goals - and our goaltending was great, but it was a lot better effort tonight.- reflects on the team's loss to Calgary 8:00 p.m. MT (CBC strong> acc football scores
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