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37-28-11
85 points – 10th in the West
VS
29-40-8
66 points – 14th in the West
| Team Stat Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calgary | Category | Colorado |
| 17-16-7 | Home/Road Record | 15-19-4 |
| 3-5-2 | Last 10 | 3-7-0 |
| Won 1 | Streak | Won 1 |
| 240 | Goals | 217 |
| 232 | Goals Against | 273 |
| 18.6% 9th | PP% | 18.6% 11th |
| 57 | PP Goals | 47 |
| 9 | SH Goals Against | 11 |
| 81.0% 19th | PK% | 76.3% 30th |
| 52 | PP Goals Allowed | 71 |
| 7 | SH Goals | 7 |
| 810 | PIM | 988 |
| 48.0% 24th | Face Off % | 50.3% 16th |
| Goaltenders | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | |||||||
| Name | Games Played | Wins | Goals Against | GAA | Shutouts | Saves | Save % |
| Miikka Kipprusoff | 69 | 35 | 180 | 2.68 | 6 | 1697 | 0.904 |
| Henrik Karlsson | 16 | 4 | 33 | 2.55 | 0 | 319 | 0.906 |
| Colorado | |||||||
| Peter Budaj | 41 | 14 | 120 | 3.27 | 1 | 994 | 0.892 |
| Craig Anderson | 33 | 13 | 99 | 3.28 | 0 | 858 | 0.897 |
| Brian Elliott | 11 | 2 | 40 | 3.80 | 0 | 327 | 0.891 |
| Team Leaders | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calgary | Category | Colorado |
| Jarome Iginla 80 | Points | Matt Duchene 62 |
| Jarome Iginla 39 | Goals | Matt Duchene 27 |
| Alex Tanguay 43 | Assists | John-Michael Liles 39 |
| Anton Babchuk +16 | +/- | Greg Mauldin +5 |
| Tim Jackman 86 | PIM | Cody McLeod 184 |
| Rene Bourque 6 | Game Winning Goals | Stastny, Porter, Jones & Stewart 3 |
| Jarome Iginla 273 | Shots | Matt Duchene 191 |
| Robyn Regehr 172 | Hits | Ryan O’Byrne 160 |
| Mark Giordano 186 | Blocked Shots | John-Michael Liles 150 |
| Jarome Iginla 100 | Missed Shots | Matt Duchene 76 |
| Injuries |
|---|
| Calgary |
| Niklas Hagman – LW – 03/22/2011 – is out indefinitely – concussion-like symptoms |
| Raitis Ivanans – LW – 10/08/2010 – is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely – concussion |
| Fredrik Modin – LW – 03/11/2011 – is on injured reserve – back |
| Brendan Morrison – C – 03/03/2011 – is on injured reserve – knee |
| David Moss – RW – 03/13/2011 – is on injured reserve – right ankle |
| Adam Pardy – D – 02/08/2011 – is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely – shoulder |
| Colorado |
| Kyle Cumiskey – D – 02/10/2011 – is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely – head |
| Tomas Fleischmann – LW – 01/20/2011 – is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the season – blood clots in lungs |
| Adam Foote – D – 03/17/2011 – is out indefinitely – foot |
| T.J. Galiardi – LW – 02/10/2011 – is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks – forearm surgery |
| Cameron Gaunce – D – 04/02/2011 – is questionable for Sunday’s game against Calgary – hand |
| Peter Mueller – LW – 09/24/2010 – is on injured reserve and will miss the entire season – concussion |
| Kyle Quincey – D – 12/12/2010 – is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the season – shoulder surgery |
| Ryan Wilson – D – 04/02/2011 – is questionable for Sunday’s game against Calgary – knee |
| Matchup |
|---|
| Calgary |
| Flames are 6-2 in their last 8 games playing on 1 days rest |
| Flames are 3-7 in their last 10 overall |
| Flames are 3-7 in their last 10 vs. Western Conference |
| Flames are 4-0 in the last 4 meetings in Colorado |
| Flames are 4-0 in the last 4 meetings |
| Colorado |
| Avalanche are 2-8 in their last 10 games following a win |
| Avalanche are 5-18 in their last 23 home games |
| Avalanche are 2-8 in their last 10 games following a win |
| Avalanche are 1-4 in their last 5 in the third game of a 3-in-4 situation |
| Past 10 Meetings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Visitor | Home |
| 03/17/2011 | Colorado 2 | Calgary 5 |
| 02/14/2011 | Calgary 9 | Colorado 9 |
| 12/13/2010 | Colorado 2 | Calgary 2 |
| 11/09/2010 | Calgary 4 | Colorado 4 |
| 10/28/2010 | Colorado 6 | Calgary 6 |
| 04/02/2010 | Calgary 2 | Colorado 2 |
| 03/17/1010 | Calgary 3 | Colorado 3 |
| 01/11/2010 | Colorado 3 | Calgary 3 (SO) |
| 12/13/2009 | Calgary 2 | Colorado 2 |
| 11/17/2009 | Colorado 3 | Calgary 3 |
| HD’s Gameday gut feeling |
|---|
| Flames will win out the rest of the season and let others decide their playoff fate. Tonight will be a 5-2 victory, Iggy, Tanguay, Bourque, Stajan & Babchuk |
