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Flames lose crucial game against Canucks in shootout: 'it was three points lost, not one'

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14.03.2025

It was three points lost, not one, according to Calgary Flames veteran blueliner MacKenzie Weegar.

The stalwart defenceman, who played a team-high 27:10 and had two assists in the team’s 4-3 shootout loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday evening at the Saddledome, was in no mood for moral victories – despite his team being firmly in the playoff conversation with fewer than 20 games left in the regular season.

Weegar, Nazem Kadri, and Jonathan Huberdeau, all of whom were exceptional in front of a near-sellout crowd, had little interest in talking about the point they earned versus a Vancouver team on the second half of a back-to-back.

The focus was on the points they didn’t earn.

“That’s a three-point loss there, not a one,” Weegar said.

Huberdeau felt similarly.

“At the end of........

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