Gameday – Oilers vs Flames – 7:30 – SNET-W(HD)

April 6th, 2011 | Posted in Game Takes | By: Mike Fawcett

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 23-43-11

61 points – 15th in the West

VS

 40-29-11

91 points – 10th in the West


Team Stat Comparison
Edmonton Category Calgary
12-22-5 Home/Road Record 22-13-4
2-6-2 Last 10 4-4-2
Won 2 Streak Won 2
188 Goals 242
256 Goals Against 233
14.1% 28th PP% 18.6% 9th
42 PP Goals 57
2 SH Goals Against 9
77.7% 28th PK% 81.2% 19th
68 PP Goals Allowed 52
8 SH Goals 7
1174 PIM 816
44.4% 30th Face Off % 47.9% 24th

Goaltenders
Name Games Played Wins Goals Against GAA Shutouts Saves Save %
Edmonton
Devan Dubnyk 34 12 91 2.73 2 986 0.916
Mikolai Khabibulan 45 10 143 3.33 2 1174 0.891
Martin Gerber 3 3 4 1.30 0 91 0.958
Calgary
Miikka Kipprusoff 70 36 181 2.65 6 1731 0.905
Henrik Karlsson 16 4 33 2.55 0 319 0.906

Team Leaders
Edmonton Category Calgary
Hall, Eberle, Gagner & Hemsky 42 Points Jarome Iginla 81
Taylor Hall 22 Goals Jarome Iginla 39
Ales Hemsky 28 Assists Alex Tanguay 44
Ryan Whitney +13 +/- Anton Babchuk +16
Theo Peckham 166 PIM Tim Jackman 86
Jordan Eberle 5 Game Winning Goals Rene Bourque 6
Taylor Hall 186 Shots Jarome Iginla 277
Theo Peckham 193 Hits Robyn Regehr 175
Tom Gilbert 171 Blocked Shots Mark Giordano 189
Taylor Hall 76 Missed Shots Jarome Iginla 100

Injuries
Edmonton
Gilbert Brule C 04/05/2011 missed Tuesday’s game against Vancouver – head
Taylor Chorney D 02/23/2011 is on injured reserve – right knee
Colin Fraser C 04/05/2011 missed Tuesday’s game against Vancouver – foot
Sam Gagner C 03/10/2011 will miss the remainder of the season – left hand surgery
Tom Gilbert D 04/05/2011 missed Tuesday’s game against Vancouver – back
Taylor Hall LW 03/04/2011 will miss the remainder of the season – high left ankle sprain
Ales Hemsky RW 03/03/2011 will miss the remainder of the season – shoulder surgery
Shawn Horcoff C 03/14/2011 is out indefinitely – hairline fracture in left foot
Ladislav Smid D 04/05/2011 played Tuesday against Vancouver – toe
Ryan Whitney D 12/29/2010 is on injured reserve and is expected to miss the remainder of the season – right ankle surgery
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

Matchup
Edmonton
Oilers are 17-35 in their last 52 vs Northwest
Oilers are 14-37 in their last 51 overall
Oilers are 6-20 in their last 26 games playing on 0 days rest
Oilers are 14-49 in their last 63 road games
Oilers are 17-35-1 in the last 53 meetings
Oilers are 7-19-2 in the last 28 meetings in Calgary
Calgary
Flames are 12-2 in their last 14 when their opponant scores 2 or less in their previous game
Flames are 4-1 in their last 5 vs Northwest
Flames are 5-0 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning % below .400
Home team is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings
Flames are 1-4 in their last 5 when their opponant allows 2 goals of less in their previous game

Past 10 Meetings
Date Visitor Home
03/26/2011 Calgary 5 Edmonton 4 (SO)
01/01/2011 Calgary 2 Edmonton 1
10/26/2010 Edmonton 4 Calgary 5 (SO)
10/16/2010 Edmonton 3 Calgary 5
10/07/2010 Calgary 0 Edmonton 4
01/30/2010 Edmonton 1 Calgary 6
12/31/2009 Edmonton 1 Calgary 2
12/28/2009 Calgary 4 Edmonton 1
10/24/2009 Edmonton 2 Calgary 5
10/08/2009 Calgary 4 Edmonton 3

HD’s Gameday gut feeling
The life support system is running low. Gotta win and pray!
Flames thump a tired Oiler team 8-1. Iggy (x3), Kopstopoulos, Langkow, Bouma, Tanguay & Giordano


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