4/9 NHL Playoffs Calgary @ San Jose Game 1

[Spartacus]

The Calgary Flames and the San Jose Sharks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at HP Pavilion in the opening game of their first-round playoff series.

Oddsmakers currently have the Sharks listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Flames, while the game's total is sitting at 5.

Eric Nystrom had two goals and Jarome Iginla potted his 50th goal of the season as the Flames cruised past the Canucks 7-1 in their regular-season finale. The Flames won the game at EVEN odds, while the eight goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (5).

The Sharks lost to Dallas 4-2 as a +110 underdog in their regular-season finale. The six goals scored went OVER the posted over/under total (5).

Patrick Marleau had a goal and an assist for San Jose, while Jonathan Cheechoo also scored in the loss.


Team records:
Calgary: 42-30-10
San Jose: 49-23-10

 

[BBR100]

I thought there were a bunch of guys from Alberta on here. Where are ya?

 

[Spartacus]

furious final 50 seconds
san jose closed to within a goal with 50 seconds to play