SportsOctober 23, 2001

ST. LOUIS -- Former Blues Craig Conroy scored two goals and goalie Roman Turek stopped 26 shots as the Calgary Flames beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 Monday night. Scott Nichol also scored for Calgary (7-1-0-1), which extended its winning streak to four games. The Flames last won four straight Jan. 8-18, 2000...

The Associated Press

ST. LOUIS -- Former Blues Craig Conroy scored two goals and goalie Roman Turek stopped 26 shots as the Calgary Flames beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 Monday night.

Scott Nichol also scored for Calgary (7-1-0-1), which extended its winning streak to four games. The Flames last won four straight Jan. 8-18, 2000.

Jamal Mayers and Pavol Demitra scored for St. Louis (3-2-3-0), which had its four-game unbeaten streak halted.

Conroy snapped a 2-all tie with a power-play goal at 9:36 of the third period.

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After St. Louis goaltender Fred Brathwaite made a stick save, Conroy grabbed the rebound and lifted a shot over Brathwaite for the decisive goal.

Conroy opened the scoring at 6:09 of the first period, scoring off a backhander from just in front of the net on a pass from Dan McAmmond.

Mayers tied the game at 1 with his first goal of the season, tipping a shot by Alexander Khavanov past Turek at 3:21 of the second period.

The Blues took the lead at 8:27 when Demitra scored just inside the left post for his seventh goal in eight games.

Nichol tied it at 2 at 15:05 of the second when he took a pass from Jarome Iginla at the left of the crease and scored past Brathwaite. The goal came during a delayed penalty call when Turek left the ice for an extra skater.

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