GDT – Flames vs Capitals – 5:00 – TSN

October 3rd, 2013 | Posted in Game Takes | By: Mike Fawcett

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0 – 0 – 0

0 Points, ranked # 4 in the West

VS

0 – 1 – 0

0 Points, Ranked # 15 in the East


Team Stat Comparison
 CALGARY Category  WASHINGTON
0-0-0 Home/Road Record 0-1-0
0-0-0 Last 10 0-1-0
0 Streak LOST 1
0 Goals 4
0 Goals Against 6
0.0 % Ranked # 8 PP% 50 % Ranked # 1
0 PP Goals 3
0 SH Goals Against 0
0.0 % Ranked # 12 PK% 75 % Ranked # 6
0 PP Goals Allowed 1
0 SH Goals 0
0 PIM 8
0 % Ranked # 12 Face Off % 48.3 % Ranked # 6

 

Goaltenders
Calgary
Name Games Played Wins Goals Against GAA Shutouts Saves Save %
Kari Ramo 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.000
 WASHINGTON
Name Games Played Wins Goals Against GAA Shutouts Saves Save %
Braden Holtby 1 0 5 5.08 0 29 0.853

 

Team Leaders
Calgary Category  WASHINGTON
– – – – Points Mikhail Grabovski
– – – – Goals Mikhail Grabovski
– – – – Assists Mike Green – Nicklas Backstrom
– – – – +/- 5 Tied with 0
– – – – PIM Alex Ovechkin – Mike Green
– – – – Game Winning Goals
– – – – Shots Alex Ovechkin
– – – – Hits Troy Brouwer
– – – – Blocked Shots Mike Green
– – – – Missed Shots Troy Brouwer

 

Injuries
Calgary
Mike Cammalleri RW 09/26/2013 is doubtful for Thursday’s game against Washington Doubtful bruised hand
 WASHINGTON
No significant injuries

 

Matchup
Calgary
Flames are 14-38 in their last 52 road games.
Flames are 1-5-1 in the last 7 meetings in Washington.
 WASHINGTON
Capitals are 8-2-2 in the last 12 meetings

 

Past 10 Meetings
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01-03-12 Calgary 1 Washington 3
10-30-10 Washington 7 Calgary 2
03-28-10 Calgary 5 Washington 3
10-21-08 Washington 1 Calgary 2
03-12-08 Calgary 2 Washington 3
10-30-06 Washington 4 Calgary 2
01-14-04 Calgary 3 Washington 3
03-20-03 Washington 4 Calgary 1
11-27-02 Calgary 2 Washington 4
03-06-02 Calgary 2 Washington 3

 

HD’s Gut Feeling
It’s a new season and outlook for the Flames, No Iggy & No Kipper. Can the kids exceed all of the low expectations? – Flames win their season opener 3-2 Stajan, Galiardi & Baertschi. Ramo gets his 1st Flames victory.

 

Projected Lines
Curtis Glencross Matt Stajan Lee Stempniak
Jiri Hudler Mikael Backlund TJ Galiardi
Sven Baertschi Sean Monahan David Jones
Lance Bouma Ben Street Brian McGrattan
Projected Pairings
Mark Giordano TJ Brodie
Kris Russell Dennis Wideman
Chris Butler Shane O’Brien
Projected Starting Goaltender
Kari Ramo


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