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Flames Ignite Victory Over Canucks at Rogers Arena with Andersson's Defensive Masterclass

The Calgary Flames improved their record to 8-13-3 after a commanding performance against the Vancouver Canucks, who now stand at 9-12-2. The Flames emerged victorious with a final score of 5-2, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive resilience.


Nov 23, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN;  Vancouver Canucks left wing Jake Debrusk (74) looks on during the first period against the Calgary Flames at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Simon Fearn-Imagn Images

First Period


The Flames set the tone early in the first period, scoring twice to establish an initial lead. Rasmus Andersson was instrumental in this period, contributing significantly to both defense and offense. His presence on the ice was felt as he orchestrated plays that kept the Canucks on their heels. Meanwhile, Dustin Wolf stood tall between the pipes for Calgary, making crucial saves that thwarted Vancouver's attempts to gain momentum.


Second Period


In the second period, Calgary continued their dominance by adding two more goals to their tally. The Flaming C capitalized on even-strength opportunities while maintaining a solid defensive structure that limited Vancouver's chances. Blake Coleman added his name to the scoresheet with an assist from Mikael Backlund, further extending Calgary's lead and showcasing their depth in attack.


Nov 23, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN;  Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) controls the puck against Calgary Flames center Yegor Sharangovich (17) during the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Simon Fearn-Imagn Images

Third Period


Despite a late push from Vancouver in the third period where they managed another goal, it was not enough to overcome Calgary’s advantage. The Flames sealed their victory with one more goal before time expired. Rasmus Andersson’s defensive efforts were pivotal throughout this period as he consistently disrupted Vancouver’s offensive plays.


The post game analysis highlights how effective teamwork and strategic play led Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks final score of 5-2 in favor of Calgary at Rogers Arena.


Nov 23, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN;  Vancouver Canucks defenseman Filip Hronek (17) celebrates scoring with team mates against the Calgary Flames during the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Simon Fearn-Imagn Images

Looking ahead, fans can catch the next game featuring Calgary Flames against Tampa Bay Lightning on November 26th at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa at 7:00 PM EST. Tune into ESPN+ or The Spot for live coverage of what promises to be another exciting matchup for Flame fans!


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