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NHL: Calgary 3, Vancouver 2

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Kristian Huselius scored the game-winning goal late in the third period Saturday night as Calgary beat the Vancouver Canucks, 3-2.

Trailing 2-1 after two periods, the Flames scored twice in the final period on goals by Rhett Warrener and Kristian Huselius.

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A goal by Jarome Iginla at 15:15 of the second period pulled Calgary within 2-1, and the Flames evened the score, 2-2, at 5:29 of the third on Warrener's first goal of the season.

Alex Tanguay had two assists; and Miikka Kiprusoff made 26 saves on 28 shots for the Flames, who built their winning streak to four games in a row.

Sami Salo and Taylor Pyatt scored goals in the first period to give Vancouver a 2-0 lead at the first intermission.

Goaltender Roberto Luongo gave up three goals on 21 shots for the Canucks, who have lost two straight and five of their last six games.

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