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Flames Shut Out Sharks, 2-0

Win forces Game 7 Tuesday night

By Jamie Buss, Newser Staff

Posted Apr 20, 2008 11:08 PM CDT

(Newser) – Miika Kirpusoff made 21 saves, as Owen Nolan and Daymond Langkow both scored to lead the Calgary Flames over the San Jose Sharks 2-0 last night to force a Game 7. The decisive match Tuesday will be the first Game 7 the Sharks have hosted... Read full story »

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