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3 – 1 – 2
8 Points, ranked # 9 in the West
VS
6 – 0 – 1
13 Points, Ranked # 1 in the West
| Team Stat Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|
| CALGARY | Category | SAN JOSE |
| 1-1-1 | Home/Road Record | 2-0-1 |
| 3-1-2 | Last 10 | 6-0-1 |
| LOST 1 | Streak | OT 1 |
| 20 | Goals | 33 |
| 20 | Goals Against | 13 |
| 18.2 % Ranked # 16 | PP% | 22.9 % Ranked # 11 |
| 4 | PP Goals | 8 |
| 0 | SH Goals Against | 0 |
| 71.4 % Ranked # 28 | PK% | 85.7 % Ranked # 6 |
| 4 | PP Goals Allowed | 3 |
| 1 | SH Goals | 1 |
| 50 | PIM | 88 |
| 43.4 % Ranked # 29 | Face Off % | 52 % Ranked # 10 |
| Goaltenders | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | |||||||
| Name | Games Played | Wins | Goals Against | GAA | Shutouts | Saves | Save % |
| Joey MacDonald | 5 | 3 | 15 | 2.99 | 0 | 123 | 0.891 |
| Karri Ramo | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3.69 | 0 | 35 | 0.897 |
| SAN JOSE | |||||||
| Name | Games Played | Wins | Goals Against | GAA | Shutouts | Saves | Save % |
| Jonas Hiller | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1.30 | 1 | 94 | 0.959 |
| Viktor Fasth | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 38 | 0.826 |
| Team Leaders | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calgary | Category | SAN JOSE |
| Jiri Hudler – 8 | Points | Tomas Hertl – Patrick Marleau – Logan Couture – Joe Thornton – 9 |
| Sean Monahan – 4 | Goals | Tomas Hertl – 7 |
| Jiri Hudler – 5 | Assists | Joe Thornton – 8 |
| Jiri Hudler – Kris Russell – 4 | +/- | Marc-Edouard Vlasic – Justin Braun – 9 |
| Tim Jackman – 15 | PIM | Matt Pelech – 22 |
| Curtis Glencross – 2 | Game Winning Goals | 6 tied with – 1 |
| Lee Stempniak – 26 | Shots | Patrick Marleau – 34 |
| Dennis Wideman – 13 | Hits | Tommy Wingels – 21 |
| Chris Butler – 14 | Blocked Shots | Matt Irwin – 13 |
| Dennis Wideman – 12 | Missed Shots | Joe Pavelski – 15 |
| Injuries |
|---|
| Calgary |
| Mike Cammalleri RW 09/26/2013 is on injured reserve IR bruised hand |
| David Jones LW 10/09/2013 is on injured reserve IR upper body |
| Matt Stajan C 10/04/2013 is on injured reserve Out bruised leg |
| SAN JOSE |
| Dan Boyle D 10/19/2013 is doubtful for Saturday’s game against Calgary Doubtful upper body |
| Adam Burish RW 10/15/2013 is on injured reserve IR lower body |
| Marty Havlat LW 10/03/2013 is out indefinitely Out groin surgery |
| Raffi Torres LW 09/23/2013 is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-5 months IR right knee surgery |
| Matchup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | |||||||
| Flames are 0-5 in their last 5 vs. Western Conference. | |||||||
| Flames are 3-7 in the last 10 meetings. | |||||||
| SAN JOSE | |||||||
| Sharks are 5-1 in the last 6 meetings in San Jose. | |||||||
| Sharks are 6-1 in their last 7 overall. | |||||||
| Past 10 Meetings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Visitor | Category | Home |
| 04-05-13 | Calgary 1 | San Jose 2 |
| 03-06-13 | San Jose 1 | Calgary 4 |
| 01-20-13 | San Jose 4 | Calgary 1 |
| 03-13-12 | San Jose 2 | Calgary 3 (OT) |
| 02-08-12 | Calgary 4 | San Jose 3 |
| 01-24-12 | San Jose 1 | Calgary 0 |
| 01-17-12 | Calgary 1 | San Jose 2 |
| 02-23-11 | Calgary 3 | San Jose 6 |
| 2251111-13-10 | San Jose 4 | Calgary 3 |
| 02-11-11 | Calgary 3 | San Jose 4 |
| HD’s Gut Feeling |
|---|
| First HNiC game of the season, time to get back in the win column and prove we are not the joke team everyone predicted us to be at the start of the season (that distinction still belongs to Edmonton). Flames win 4-3 – Hudler, Monahan, Backlund & Brodie. |
| Projected Lines | ||
|---|---|---|
| Curtis Glencross | Mikael Backlund | Lee Stempniak |
| TJ Galiardi | Joe Colborne | Lance Bouma |
| Sven Baertschi | Sean Monahan | Jiri Hudler |
| Tim Jackman | Ben Street | Brian McGrattan |
| Projected Pairings | ||
| Mark Giordano | TJ Brodie | |
| Kris Russell | Dennis Wideman | |
| Chris Butler | Shane O’Brien | |
| Projected Starting Goaltender | ||
| Kari Ramo | ||
