GTD – Red Wings vs Flames – 7:00 – SNet-W

January 31st, 2012 | Posted in Game Takes | By: Mike Fawcett

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33-16-1

67 points – 1st in the West

VS

23-21-6

52 points – 11th in the West


Team Stat Comparison
Detroit Category Calgary
13-14-0 Home/Road Record 13-7-2
8-2-0 Last 10 5-4-1
Lost 1 Streak Lost 1
160 Goals 120
117 Goals Against 137
18.5% 12th PP% 17.4% 18th
35 PP Goals 28
5 SH Goals Against 4
81.2% 22nd PK% 83.0% 13th
32 PP Goals Allowed 28
1 SH Goals 0
422 PIM 512
51.0% 9th Face Off % 45.0% 30th

 

Goaltenders
Detroit
Name Games Played Wins Goals Against GAA Shutouts Saves Save %
Jimmy Howard 42 30 84 2.03 5 1016 0.924
Ty Conklin 10 3 29 3.20 1 225 0.886
Calgary
Name Games Played Wins Goals Against GAA Shutouts Saves Save %
Miikka Kipprusoff 43 22 96 2.31 3 1102 0.920
Leland Irving 4 1 13 3.66 0 128 0.908
Henrik Karlsson 6 0 18 3.48 0 154 0.895

 

Team Leaders
Detroit Category Calgary
Pavel Datsyuk 53 Points Jarome Iginla 39
Johan Franzen 19 Goals Iginla & Glencross 18
Pavel Datsyuk 39 Assists Olli Jokinen 26
Ian White +26 +/- Roman Horak +4
Jonathan Ericsson 43 PIM Tim Jackman 61
Johan Franzen 9 Game Winning Goals Jarome Iginla 4
Henrik Zetterberg 152 Shots Jarome Iginla 153
Brad Stuart 112 Hits Tim Jackman 118
Nicklas Kronwall 116 Blocked Shots Scott Hannan 80
Johan Franzen 58 Missed Shots Jarome Iginla 49

 

Injuries
Detroit
Patrick Eaves RW 11/27/2011 is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely IR jaw surgery
Nicklas Lidstrom D 01/26/2012 is probable for Tuesday’s game against Calgary Probable flu-like symptoms
Calgary
Lance Bouma C 01/23/2012 is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Detroit Questionable foot
Matt Stajan C 01/23/2012 is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Detroit Questionable ankle
Curtis Glencross LW 01/18/2012 is on injured reserve and will miss at least six weeks IR left MCL
Henrik Karlsson G 12/05/2011 is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks IR sprained right 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

 

Matchup
Detroit
Wings are 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Calgary
Wings are 6-2 in the last 8 meetings
Wings are 4-1 in their last 5 Tuesday games.
Wingss are 5-0 in their last 5 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Wings are 24-9 in their last 33 overall.
Calgary
Flames are 8-2 in their last 10 home games.
Flames are 3-7 in their last 10 vs the Central

 

Past 10 Meetings
Visitor Category Home
12-22-11 Detroit 2 Calgary 3
11-23-11 Calgary 3 Detroit 5
11-03-11 Calgary 4 Detroit 1
01-07-11 Detroit 5 Calgary 4 (SO)
11-21-10 Calgary 4 Detroit 5 (OT)
11-03-10 Detroit 2 Calgary 1
10-21-10 Calgary 2 Detroit 4
03-15-10 Detroit 2 Calgary 1
03-09-10 Calgary 4 Detroit 2
11-27-09 Calgary 3 Detroit 0

 

HD’s Gut Feeling
The Flames begin the stretch of 19 of their last 32 games at home. Calgary has won 2 of 3 so far against Detroit this season. 3-2 Flames – Tanguay, Cammalleri & Butler

 

Projected Lines
Alex Tanguay Mikael Backlund Jarome Iginla
Mike Cammalleri Olli Jokinen Blake Comeau
Lance Bouma Blair Jones Lee Stempniak
Tom Kostopoulos Matt Stajan Tim Jackman
Projected Pairings
Jay Bouwmeester Chris Butler
Mark Giordano Scott Hannan
TJ Brodie Cory Sarich
Projected Starting Goaltender
Miikka Kiprusoff


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