CALGARY, Alberta, March 5 (UPI) -- Miikka Kiprusoff notched his 26th career shutout Tuesday by turning aside 39 Columbus shots in the Calgary Flames' 1-0 victory.
Pascal Leclaire only faced 19 shots for the Blue Jackets, giving up one goal to Craig Conroy.
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Conroy got his 10th goal of the season at 5:49 of the third period on a backhanded wrist shot after taking a pass from Eric Nystrom.
"It was a lucky shot -- I wanted to shoot it higher," Conroy said.
The victory pulled Calgary into a tie with Minnesota atop the Northwest Division with 77 points.
