Thursday, November 3, 2016

SAP Center

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The Calgary Flames travel to SAP Center to play the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, November 3, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Flames at +160 and the Sharks at -204. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Calgary comes into this matchup having played 11 games. They have an overall record of 4-6-1 and on the road they have a record of 2-2-1. Currently they are 5th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 32 goals and given up 40 goals for a point differential of -8. The Flames have an overall record of 4-5-1 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 3-7 and an over/under record of 7-4-0. San Jose shows up with a record of 6-4-0 including 4-0-0 at home this season. They are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 25 goals and surrendered 24 for a goal differential of +1. The Sharks have a record of 6-4-0 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 6-4 while their over/under record sits at 1-9-0.

Troy Brouwer has accumulated 6 total points this season for the Flames. He has 3 goals this season with 17 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 18%. He has a total of 3 assists on the season and averages 17 minutes played per game. Michael Frolik has averaged 15 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 21% by scoring 5 goals on 24 shots. He has 2 assists giving him a total of 7 points on the season. Brian Elliott has 3 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has had 226 shots against him and has given up 25 goals. He has made 201 saves for a save percentage of 89%.

Joe Pavelski has accumulated 11 total points this season for the Sharks. He has 4 goals this season with 31 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 7 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Brent Burns has averaged 24 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 5% by scoring 3 goals on 56 shots. He has 7 assists giving him a total of 10 points on the season. Martin Jones has 5 wins and 4 losses this season in net for the Sharks. He has had 232 shots against him and has given up 20 goals. He has made 212 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Flames have 9 total points this season. They have scored 32 goals while giving up 40 goals. They have had 41 power play opportunities and have scored 4 goals on those chances for a percentage of 10%. The Flames have allowed 47 power play opportunities and given up 13 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 72%. They average 29 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.88% for the season to this point. They allow 29 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 89%.

The Sharks have a total of 12 points on the season. They have 7 power play goals on 31 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 23%. They have allowed 28 power play opportunities and have given up 4 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86%. As a team, the Flames have a total of 25 goals scored while they've given up 24 goals to this point. They average 32 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 7.74%. As a team they give up 26 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%.

Calgary has a Corsi percentage of 48.3% as they've attempted 582 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 623 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 49.3% as they have 443 attempts while they've given up 456 shots on the defensive end. The Flames start possessions in the offensive zone 46.4% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 53.6% for the season. They have 356 face off wins compared to 340 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 51.1%. On defense Calgary has 223 hits and they've blocked 167 shots from the opposition.

San Jose has attempted 635 shots at full strength and they've given up 548 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 53.7% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 54.4% as they have 455 shots while they've given up 382 attempts on defense. The Sharks have an offensive zone percentage of 52.6% and their defensive zone percentage is 47.4% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 46.3% as they've compiled 285 face off wins this season and they have suffered 331 face off losses. On defense San Jose has blocked 166 shot attempts and they have 165 hits as a unit.

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 3-7 straight up

The Calgary Flames are 7-4-0 against the over/under

San Jose Sharks Betting Trends

The San Jose Sharks are 6-4 straight up

The San Jose Sharks are 1-9-0 against the over/under

Calgary Flames Injuries

10/09/16 D Ladislav Smid Neck out for season

San Jose Sharks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take San Jose

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