Vancouver takes on Calgary following Rossi’s 2-goal performance

Canucks eager to fix defensive problems as Flames visit

The Vancouver Canucks will try to shore up a leaky defense when they host the Calgary Flames on Saturday. Vancouver finished with the lowest point total in the NHL last season (58) while permitting a league-leading 314 goals. The early returns on the new season show no improvement in the latter area. The Canucks surrendered

Vancouver takes on Calgary following Rossi’s 2-goal performance

Calgary Flames (0-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (1-1, in the Pacific Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Saturday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks host the Calgary Flames after Marco Rossi scored two goals in the Canucks’ 9-7 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. Vancouver went 8-16-2 in Pacific Division games and had...