Flames vs Sharks – 8:00 – TSN & NBC Sports Network
February 8th, 2012 | Posted in Game Day
By: Mike Fawcett
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24-22-7
55 points – 12th in the West
VS
29-15-6
64 points – 3rd in the West
| Team Stat Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calgary | Category | San Jose |
| 10-14-5 | Home/Road Record | 17-8-2 |
| 5-3-2 | Last 10 | 5-4-1 |
| OT 1 | Streak | Lost 1 |
| 126 | Goals | 145 |
| 144 | Goals Against | 117 |
| 18.0% 12th | PP% | 18.9% 7th |
| 31 | PP Goals | 32 |
| 4 | SH Goals Against | 3 |
| 84.0% 9th | PK% | 78.6% 26th |
| 28 | PP Goals Allowed | 30 |
| 0 | SH Goals | 3 |
| 545 | PIM | 519 |
| 45.1% 30th | Face Off % | 53.2% 2nd |
| Goaltenders | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | |||||||
| Name | Games Played | Wins | Goals Against | GAA | Shutouts | Saves | Save % |
| Miikka Kipprusoff | 46 | 23 | 102 | 2.29 | 3 | 1181 | 0.920 |
| Leland Irving | 4 | 1 | 13 | 3.66 | 0 | 128 | 0.908 |
| Henrik Karlsson | 6 | 0 | 18 | 3.48 | 0 | 154 | 0.895 |
| San Jose | |||||||
| Name | Games Played | Wins | Goals Against | GAA | Shutouts | Saves | Save % |
| Antti Niemi | 39 | 22 | 88 | 2.29 | 4 | 991 | 0.918 |
| Thomas Greiss | 12 | 7 | 24 | 1.98 | 0 | 298 | 0.925 |
| Team Leaders | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calgary | Category | San Jose |
| Jarome Iginla 42 | Points | Joe Thornton 44 |
| Jarome Iginla 20 | Goals | Logan Coutoure 22 |
| Olli Jokinen 28 | Assists | Joe Thornton 33 |
| Roman Horak +4 | +/- | Marc-Edouard Vlasic +17 |
| Tim Jackman 66 | PIM | Brad Winchester 71 |
| Jarome Iginla 4 | Game Winning Goals | Patrick Marleau 7 |
| Jarome Iginla 168 | Shots | Dan Boyle 165 |
| Tim Jackman 122 | Hits | Jamie McGinn 115 |
| Scott Hannan 86 | Blocked Shots | Marc-Edouard Vlasic 108 |
| Jarome Iginla 56 | Missed Shots | Joe Pavalski 78 |
| Injuries | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | |||||||
| Curtis Glencross LW 01/18/2012 is on injured reserve and will miss at least six weeks IR left MCL | |||||||
| David Moss RW 11/13/2011 is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely IR ankle | |||||||
| Derek Smith D 12/30/2011 is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks IR high right ankle sprain | |||||||
| Lee Stempniak RW 02/01/2012 is expected to miss six weeks Out high ankle sprain | |||||||
| San Jose | |||||||
| Jason Demers D 01/25/2012 is on injured reserve IR charley horse | |||||||
| Martin Havlat RW 12/18/2011 is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks IR left hamstring surgery | |||||||
| Tommy Wingels C 01/20/2012 is on injured reserve IR upper bod | |||||||
| Matchup | |||||||
| Calgary | |||||||
| Flames are 4-1 in their last 5 games playing on 1 days rest. | |||||||
| Flames are 6-18 in their last 24 vs. Pacific. | |||||||
| Flames are 2-7 in their last 9 road games. | |||||||
| Flames are 0-4 in the last 4 meetings in San Jose. | |||||||
| San Jose | |||||||
| Sharks are 13-3 in their last 16 games playing on 3 or more days rest. | |||||||
| Sharks are 8-3 in their last 11 Wednesday games. | |||||||
| Sharks are 37-17 in their last 54 home games. | |||||||
| Past 10 Meetings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Visitor | Home |
| 01-24-12 | San Jose 1 | Calgary 0 |
| 01-17-12 | Calgary 1 | San Jose 2 (SO) |
| 03-23-11 | Calgary 3 | San Jose 6 |
| 02-25-11 | San Jose 4 | Calgary 3 (SO) |
| 11-13-10 | Calgary 3 | San Jose 4 |
| 10-24-10 | San Jose 0 | Calgary 4 |
| 04-06-10 | San Jose 2 | Calgary 1 |
| 03-19-10 | San Jose 3 | Calgary 4 |
| 01-18-10 | Calgary 1 | San Jose 9 |
| 12-05-09 | Calgary 2 | San Jose 1 |
| HD’s Gut Feeling |
|---|
| Miikka is still attempting to be the 27th goalie in NHL history to collect 300th regular-season victories. What better time than vs his old team? 2-1 – Iginla & Kolanos |
| Projected Lines | ||
|---|---|---|
| Alex Tanguay | Olli Jokinen | Jarome Iginla |
| Mike Cammalleri | Blair Jones | Blake Comeau |
| Lance Bouma | Mikael Backlund | Krys Kolanos |
| Tom Kostopoulos | Matt Stajan | Tim Jackman |
| Projected Pairings | ||
| Jay Bouwmeester | Chris Butler | |
| Mark Giorfdano | Scott Hannan | |
| TJ Brodie | Cory Sarich | |
| Projected Starting Goaltender | ||
| Miikka Kiprusoff | ||
