VANCOUVER, BC - JANUARY 06: Vancouver Canucks Center Brandon Sutter (20) checks Calgary Flames Right Wing Alex Chiasson (39) during a NHL hockey game on January 06, 2016, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC. (Photo by Bob Frid/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
A day after losing a close, crucial game to their most hated rival, the Calgary Flames were back at it tonight against the Vancouver Canucks. The Flames scored a pair of goals in the first period and then largely held on for dear life, surviving a turbulent second period that saw them play rather poorly.