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Calgary Flames @ Arizona Coyotes, 10 PM ET, Gila River Arena, Glendale, AZ
Broadcast Schedule |
TV: RSNF, Fox Sports Arizona |
Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan |
The Flames and Coyotes meet for the 5th and final time this season on Monday night in Glendale, AZ. The Flames are 0-4 so far this season against Arizona and are 0-2 at Gila River Arena. The Flames have been outscored 12-4 over the 4 game series with the last 2 games having a final of 4-1. The Flames have been eliminated from the Playoffs and Arizona is not far behind at 80 points. The Flames have struggled over the years in Glendale with a record of 36-51-11 and this year has been no exception. 1 win against Arizona won't solve all the Flames problems, but it will stop them from being swept in the season series. Here's how the team match-up:
Calgary Flames | Arizona Coyotes | |
31-37-6 | Record | 34-34-7 |
68 | Points | 75 |
5th Pacific | Division | 4th Pacific |
9th West (tie) | Conference | 8th West |
4-6 | Last 10 Games | 6-4 |
203 | Goals For | 196 |
235 | Goals Against | 220 |
Gaudreau (28) | Goals | Doan (26) |
Gaudreau (73) | Points | Ekman-Larsson (51) |
Ramo (.909) | SV % | Domingue (.919) |
27th (15.8%) | PP | 16th (18.3%) |
30th (75.0%) | PK | 27th (78.4) |
The Flames last played Saturday night against the Blackhawks and lost 4-1. Joni Ortio was back in net and stopped 23 of 25 shots he faced. Freddy Hamilton and Dougie Hamilton became the first brothers to have a point on the same play with the elder getting the assist on Dougie's lone goal. Here's the highlights:
The Coyotes last played Saturday night and beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1. This was Arizona's 3 win in a row. Mike Smith led the way stopping 34 of 35 shots and Shane Doan and Michael Stone scored the 2 goals for the Coyotes. Here's the highlights:
Starting Goalies:
Calgary Flames
Joni Ortio (expected): 4-8-4, GAA: 2.81, SV% .902
Arizona Coyotes
Mike Smith (expected): 14-10-1, GAA: 2.68, SV% .915
Players To Watch
Calgary Flames: Dougie Hamilton, 5 points in last 5 games (1 goal, 4 assists)
Arizona Coyotes: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, 3 points in last 5 games (3 assists)
Injuries
Calgary Flames: Karri Ramo, Dennis Wideman, Ladislav Smid
Arizona Coyotes: Shane Doan, Michael Stone, Nicklas Grossman, Andres Lindback, Joe Vitale,Chris Pronger