2–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
CGY	0	1	1	2
VAN	1	3	1	5

Flames at Canucks

Canucks beat Flames 5–2 at Rogers Arena on December 23, 1998.

🗓 Wed, Dec 23, 1998 · 21:00 CST 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Markus Naslund

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 21:34 TOI · +3

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Bill Muckalt

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 14:44 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Brad May

2 A

1 shots · 15:05 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Bill Muckalt Go-ahead 1st · 06:37

Assists: Brad May

0–1

2nd period

🐋 Peter Zezel 2nd · 02:44

Assists: Bill Muckalt, Brad May

0–2

🐋 Markus Naslund 2nd · 06:20

Unassisted

0–3

🔥 Valeri Bure PP 2nd · 17:30

Assists: Cory Stillman, Theo Fleury

1–3

🐋 Dave Scatchard 2nd · 19:21

Assists: Markus Naslund

1–4

3rd period

🔥 Clarke Wilm 3rd · 09:12

Assists: Steve Smith, Phil Housley

2–4

🐋 Markus Naslund Empty net 3rd · 19:19

Unassisted

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔥CGY VAN🐋

20 Shots on goal 25

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1

25 Hits 30

7 Blocked shots 11

13 Takeaways 13

4 Giveaways 10

9 Penalty minutes 25

CGY shooting 10.0% (2/20) VAN shooting 20.0% (5/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔥Flames

Jean-Sebastien Giguere

20/24

.833 SV% · 4 GA · 59:05 TOI

🐋Canucks

Garth Snow

18/20

.900 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Flames

Flames: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–4

Flames

Flames: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔥Flames

L1 Cassels · Fleury · Iginla 22:04

L2 Stillman · Shantz · Bure 15:20

L3 Wilm · Wiemer · Dubinsky 12:53

L4 Bassen · Roche · Ward 9:07

D1 Housley · Morris 23:23

D2 Smith · Gauthier 18:42

D3 Hulse · Simpson 14:22

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Brashear · York 21:34

L2 May · Scatchard · Muckalt 14:55

L3 Cooke · Zezel · Klatt 13:42

L4 McAllister 7:03

D1 Ohlund · Baron 24:06

D2 Hedican · Aucoin 19:46

D3 Strudwick · McCabe 16:18

D4 Robertsson · Staios 9:44

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ CGY vs VAN, answered

Who won Flames vs Canucks on December 23, 1998?

Canucks won 5–2.

What was the final score of Flames vs Canucks?

The final score was Flames 2, Canucks 5.

Who scored for Flames?

Clarke Wilm, Valeri Bure.

Who scored for Canucks?

Markus Naslund (2), Bill Muckalt, Dave Scatchard, Peter Zezel.

How did the Flames goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 20 saves on 24 shots (.833 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Garth Snow made 18 saves on 20 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Flames vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Flames vs Canucks season series?

Canucks lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🔥Flames

Previous game · Dec 22

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Dec 22

Also on December 23, 1998

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