San Jose Sharks vs Calgary Flames Prediction, Picks & Odds | 13 Apr 2025

By Paul Boucher, Senior NHL Analyst | Published: 11 months ago | Last Updated: Apr 13, 15:37 | 6 min read

San Jose Sharks

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Calgary Flames

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Correct Score
Odds
Team Stats
Player Stats
Player Props
Team News
Lineups
Injuries
Roster
Standings

Bet on Flames to Get the Job Done

We’re backing the Flames on the -1.5 puck line at -114 against the Sharks. We’re confident that this betting prediction will land a return.

Flames Are 9 From 10 on the Head-to-Head

San Jose Sharks have now lost eight straight games. On the road in their previous game, Edmonton Oilers won 4-2 at Rogers Place. Henry Thrun and Will Smith scored one goal apiece.

Calgary Flames last game saw them claim a 4-2 home win over Minnesota Wild at Scotiabank Saddledome. The goals were shared around between four players including Nazem Kadri.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Flames triumphed 3-2 when they last played the Sharks. This head-to-head was played at SAP Center at San Jose. The Flames have beaten the Sharks in the past five meetings. They’ve also claimed 9 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

Starting Goalies

Georgi Romanov (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	0-6-0	3.9	.877	0

Dustin Wolf (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	19-25-3	3	.896	2
23/24	7-7-1	3.16	.893	0

San Jose Sharks – Last 10 Games

2 wins, 6 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 27.1 shots on goal, with a 8.6% powerplay efficiency. The Sharks have been giving up 4.6 goals from 33.4 shots, averaging 4.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 72.1%.

Macklin Celebrini is the top points scorer with 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, with Will Smith recording 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Alexandar Georgiyev have a 4.75 goal against average with a .852 save percentage.

Calgary Flames – Last 10 Games

The Flames have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 33.4 shots on goal, with a 14.7% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.8 goals from 26.8 shots, averaging 2.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 92.3%.

The top points scorer is Nazem Kadri with 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, while Matt Coronato is next in line after registering 6 points, 3 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Dustin Wolf have a 2.62 GAA with a .898 SV%.

San Jose Sharks vs Calgary Flames Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

Head to the spread betting and back Calgary Flames at -1.5. We’re expecting them to beat their opponents by two goals or more and our selection is priced at -114.

We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our expert NHL handicappers also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Sharks vs Flames stats:

The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sharks in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
The -1.5 line has been covered by Flames in 6 of their last 10 games against Sharks.

Flames -1.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 53.2% prospect of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: William Eklund Over 1.5 Shots -175

William Eklund (Sharks) has averaged 4 shots on goal in the past 5 road games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for him to cover the Shots on Goal line at odds of -175.

Latest William Eklund Player Prop Odds

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Shots on Goal

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Puck Line Flames -1.5

To Score Nazem Kadri

Shots on Goal William Eklund Over 1.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates the Flames to cover the -1.5 puck line along with Nazem Kadri (Flames) to find the net and William Eklund (Sharks) having Over 1.5 shots.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sharks

2 - 6 Flames logo

Flames

We’re going for the Flames at +1800 to secure a 6-2 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

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San Jose Sharks vs Calgary Flames Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Flames Big Favorites According to Latest Odds

Calgary Flames have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -323 favorites for this game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 76% chance of winning. At +255, San Jose Sharks are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest NHL data to good effect. If you fancy Over 5.5, this outcome can be backed at -141.

The Flames are available at odds of -200 when it comes to beating the opposition to 3 goals. Underdogs Sharks are chalked up at +375 to reach this total first.

You can find hundreds of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League clash, with the betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

3-Way Moneyline

Puck Line

Total Goals

Nazem Kadri is the First Goalscorer Favorite

There’s the chance to back Nazem Kadri at +700 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favorite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals

Nazem Kadri (Flames)

Jonathan Huberdeau (Flames)

Matthew Coronato (Flames)

Macklin Celebrini (Sharks)

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Player Shots

Nazem Kadri (Flames)

Macklin Celebrini (Sharks)

Tyler Toffoli (Sharks)

Blake Coleman (Flames)

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Last 5 Games

Sharks

NHL: 30/01 Sharks3 Oilers 4
NHL: 28/01 Sharks5 Canucks 2
NHL: 24/01 Rangers1 Sharks 3
NHL: 21/01 Sharks1 Lightning 4
NHL: 20/01 Sharks4 Panthers 1

Flames

NHL: 30/01 Flames1 Wild 4
NHL: 26/01 Ducks4 Flames 3
NHL: 24/01 Capitals3 Flames 1
NHL: 22/01 Penguins4 Flames 1
NHL: 20/01 Devils2 Flames 1

Head to Head

San Jose vs Calgary

NHL: 17/12 2025 Flames 3 Sharks 6
NHL: 14/11 2025 Sharks 0 Flames 2
NHL: 14/04 2025 Sharks 2 Flames 5
NHL: 08/04 2025 Flames 3 Sharks 2
NHL: 24/02 2025 Sharks 2 Flames 3
NHL: 29/12 2024 Flames 3 Sharks 1
NHL: 19/04 2024 Sharks 1 Flames 5
NHL: 10/04 2024 Flames 3 Sharks 2
NHL: 16/02 2024 Sharks 6 Flames 3
NHL: 13/04 2023 Sharks 1 Flames 3

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

San Jose Sharks Stats

Calgary Flames Stats

Moneyline

6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.90 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.50 pts and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 5.00 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 6.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.00 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.40 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 1
Shots: 26.4
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 3.2
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 7
Blocks: 12.2
Faceoff Wins : 23.3
Hits: 20
Giveaways: 16.8
Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Games on the Road

Goals Powerplay: 0.5
Shots: 25.4
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 3.5
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 7.6
Blocks: 11.5
Faceoff Wins : 24.3
Hits: 19.8
Giveaways: 17
Takeaways: 4.8

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.6
Shots: 26
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 3.6
Empty Net Goals: 0
Penalty Minutes: 8.9
Blocks: 12.9
Faceoff Wins : 20.5
Hits: 20.7
Giveaways: 17
Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Home Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.5
Shots: 26.4
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 2.9
Empty Net Goals: 0
Penalty Minutes: 8
Blocks: 16.5
Faceoff Wins : 25.9
Hits: 23.2
Giveaways: 16.4
Takeaways: 4.4

Team News

San Jose Sharks Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
71	Macklin Celebrini	52	21.12	27	52	79	13
2	Will Smith	39	18.08	15	22	37	5
21	Alexander Wennberg	52	20.73	10	25	35	-14

73	Tyler Toffoli	52	15.77	15	20	35	-5
72	William Eklund	48	19.65	11	22	33	-22
51	Collin Graf	51	16.46	15	15	30	6
9	Dmitri Orlov	52	21.44	1	22	23	-6
44	Kiefer Sherwood	44	17.54	17	6	23	-12
81	Adam Gaudette	42	11.96	12	7	19	-9
3	John Klingberg	39	21.26	10	9	19	-5
96	Philipp Kurashev	31	16.03	6	9	15	0
53	Jeff Skinner	32	12.34	6	7	13	-8
38	Mario Ferraro	52	20.9	4	8	12	-2
10	Ty Dellandrea	42	14.4	2	9	11	-16
92	Igor Chernyshov	15	15.79	3	8	11	2
37	Timothy Liljegren	40	20.26	0	10	10	-7
6	Sam Dickinson	43	15.74	1	8	9	-3
23	Barclay Goodrow	52	11.54	4	5	9	-12
40	Pavol Regenda	15	14.21	8	1	9	3
77	Michael Misa	15	11.99	2	5	7	2
85	Shakir Mukhamadullin	23	16.44	2	4	6	-4
4	Nick Leddy	19	17.51	0	4	4	-9
63	Zack Ostapchuk	30	9.73	3	1	4	-7
75	Ryan Reaves	44	8.06	3	0	3	-11
5	Vincent Desharnais	25	16.6	1	2	3	2
22	Vincent Iorio	21	16.5	0	3	3	-4
56	Ethan Cardwell	7	11.93	1	0	1	-3
54	Patrick Giles	3	8.87	0	1	1	1
30	Yaroslav Askarov	33	54.66	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
33	Alex Nedeljkovic	23	2.87	0.899
	Jakub Skarek	-	-	-
1	Justin Kowalkoski	-	-	-

Calgary Flames Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
91	Nazem Kadri	53	19.51	9	26	35	-25
11	Mikael Backlund	53	17.61	12	20	32	12
27	Matt Coronato	52	16.6	14	14	28	-21

16	Morgan Frost	53	15.32	11	14	25	-14
10	Jonathan Huberdeau	47	18.25	9	14	23	-7
20	Blake Coleman	44	17	13	8	21	10
86	Joel Farabee	53	16.85	10	10	20	-12
47	Connor Zary	51	14.5	8	12	20	-7
17	Yegor Sharangovich	49	16.04	11	9	20	-16
52	MacKenzie Weegar	53	23.17	3	13	16	-31
7	Kevin Bahl	52	21.78	3	9	12	10
43	Adam Klapka	52	10.57	5	7	12	-4
37	Yan Kuznetsov	39	20.29	4	5	9	-7
28	Zach Whitecloud	52	19.27	2	6	8	-9
70	Ryan Lomberg	47	8.91	3	4	7	-1
44	Joel Hanley	50	14.57	0	6	6	-5
29	Samuel Honzek	18	12.34	2	2	4	1
51	Matvei Gridin	10	13.87	1	2	3	-7
	John Beecher	25	9.82	1	2	3	-5
94	Brayden Pachal	25	13.22	0	3	3	-2
58	Justin Kirkland	20	9.83	1	1	2	1
48	Hunter Brzustewicz	18	13.99	1	1	2	-1
24	Jake Bean	16	15.96	1	1	2	-7
89	Zayne Parekh	11	14.76	0	1	1	0
76	Martin Pospisil	4	13.03	0	0	0	-4
15	Dryden Hunt	3	8.93	0	0	0	-3
65	William Stroemgren	3	7.3	0	0	0	-1
45	Sam Morton	3	9.33	0	0	0	-1
62	Daniil Miromanov	1	17.8	0	0	0	0
	Rory Kerins	2	15.85	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
32	Dustin Wolf	39	3	0.896
1	Devin Cooley	18	2.22	0.921
80	Owen Say	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

San Jose Sharks Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Shakir Mukhamadullin

Injured

Cameron Lund

Injured

Klim Kostin

Injured

Logan Couture

Injured

Vincent Desharnais

Injured

Mario Ferraro

Injured

Calgary Flames Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Anthony Mantha

Injured

Connor Zary

Injured

Justin Kirkland

Injured

Starting Lineups

Line 1

Calgary Flames

San Jose Sharks

Dustin Wolf

Joel Hanley

MacKenzie Weegar

Jonathan Huberdeau

Nazem Kadri

Adam Klapka

Will Smith

Macklin Celebrini

Nikolai Kovalenko

Timothy Liljegren

Henry Thrun

Georgi Romanov

Line 2

Calgary Flames

San Jose Sharks

Dustin Wolf

Kevin Bahl

Rasmus Andersson

Blake Coleman

Mikael Backlund

Matt Coronato

Tyler Toffoli

Alexander Wennberg

William Eklund

Jan Rutta

Lucas Carlsson

Georgi Romanov

Line 3

Calgary Flames

San Jose Sharks

Dustin Wolf

Jake Bean

Brayden Pachal

Joel Farabee

Morgan Frost

Yegor Sharangovich

Barclay Goodrow

Ty Dellandrea

Noah Gregor

Jack Thompson

Marc-Edouard Vlasic

Georgi Romanov

Line 4

Calgary Flames

San Jose Sharks

Dustin Wolf

Ryan Lomberg

Kevin Rooney

Martin Pospisil

Thomas Bordeleau

Zack Ostapchuk

Carl Grundstroem

Georgi Romanov

Previous San Jose Sharks Lineups

29 Jan NHL

Sharks 3-4 Oilers

Confirmed Lineups

27 Jan NHL

Sharks 5-2 Canucks

Confirmed Lineups

23 Jan NHL

Rangers 1-3 Sharks

Confirmed Lineups

20 Jan NHL

Sharks 1-4 Lightning

Confirmed Lineups

19 Jan NHL

Sharks 4-1 Panthers

Confirmed Lineups

16 Jan NHL

Sharks 2-4 Red Wings

Confirmed Lineups

15 Jan NHL

Sharks 3-2 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

11 Jan NHL

Golden Knights 7-2 Sharks

Confirmed Lineups

10 Jan NHL

Stars 4-5 Sharks

Confirmed Lineups

07 Jan NHL

Sharks 4-3 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Calgary Flames Lineups

29 Jan NHL

Flames 1-4 Wild

Confirmed Lineups

25 Jan NHL

Ducks 4-3 Flames

Confirmed Lineups

23 Jan NHL

Capitals 3-1 Flames

Confirmed Lineups

21 Jan NHL

Penguins 4-1 Flames

Confirmed Lineups

19 Jan NHL

Devils 2-1 Flames

Confirmed Lineups

17 Jan NHL

Islanders 2-4 Flames

Confirmed Lineups

15 Jan NHL

Flames 3-1 Blackhawks

Confirmed Lineups

13 Jan NHL

Flames 3-5 Blue Jackets

Confirmed Lineups

10 Jan NHL

Flames 2-1 Penguins

Confirmed Lineups

08 Jan NHL

Flames 1-4 Bruins

Confirmed Lineups

NHL Standings Select Season

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	68	43	19	6	92	0.676	31	38	241	202	39	25-9-2	18-10-4	5-3	6-4	1W
2 Pittsburgh	68	34	18	16	84	0.618	29	33	235	210	25	16-9-8	18-9-8	1-10	4-6	1L
3 Columbus	68	36	21	11	83	0.61	25	30	223	212	11	19-8-7	17-13-4	6-1	7-3	3W
4 NY Islanders	69	39	25	5	83	0.601	25	35	202	195	7	18-11-2	21-14-3	4-5	6-4	1L
5 Philadelphia	68	33	23	12	78	0.574	20	24	198	210	-12	15-11-8	18-12-4	9-4	7-3	2W
6 Washington	69	34	27	8	76	0.551	29	33	216	204	12	21-11-4	13-16-4	1-6	5-5	1W
7 New Jersey	68	35	31	2	72	0.529	23	31	186	207	-21	18-15-2	17-16-0	4-0	7-3	3W
8 NY Rangers	69	28	33	8	64	0.464	19	25	196	221	-25	9-17-6	19-16-2	3-0	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Buffalo	69	43	20	6	92	0.667	36	39	242	200	42	22-9-3	21-11-3	4-0	9-1	3W
2 Tampa Bay	67	42	21	4	88	0.657	33	38	243	186	57	20-12-0	22-9-4	4-2	4-6	2W
3 Montreal	68	37	21	10	84	0.618	25	35	237	225	12	19-13-2	18-8-8	2-5	5-5	1L
4 Boston	69	38	23	8	84	0.609	28	35	230	215	15	26-9-1	12-14-7	3-3	5-5	1W
5 Detroit	69	38	23	8	84	0.609	27	36	203	204	-1	20-11-3	18-12-5	2-3	4-6	2W
6 Ottawa	68	35	24	9	79	0.581	29	32	229	211	18	17-11-5	18-13-4	3-0	7-3	1W
7 Florida	68	34	31	3	71	0.522	27	30	205	225	-20	18-14-3	16-17-0	4-1	4-6	1W
8 Toronto	69	29	28	12	70	0.507	21	28	216	241	-25	17-12-7	12-16-5	1-4	2-8	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	67	44	13	10	98	0.731	39	41	250	172	78	23-6-5	21-7-5	3-6	6-4	3L
2 Dallas	68	43	15	10	96	0.706	33	38	237	185	52	22-8-4	21-7-6	5-4	8-2	1W
3 Minnesota	70	39	19	12	90	0.643	25	35	231	201	30	19-10-8	20-9-4	4-5	4-6	1L
4 Utah	69	36	27	6	78	0.565	28	36	218	191	27	18-11-3	18-16-3	0-0	5-5	2W
5 Nashville	68	31	28	9	71	0.522	23	27	202	229	-27	18-13-3	13-15-6	4-1	4-6	2W
6 Winnipeg	68	28	29	11	67	0.493	23	27	192	212	-20	17-13-6	11-16-5	1-3	5-5	2L
7 St Louis	68	27	30	11	65	0.478	24	26	178	224	-46	15-12-7	12-18-4	1-4	6-4	2L
8 Chicago	68	26	30	12	64	0.471	19	23	180	218	-38	13-15-6	13-15-6	3-5	4-6	1W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	68	37	27	4	78	0.574	22	29	225	236	-11	22-10-2	15-17-2	8-0	5-5	1L
2 Edmonton	70	34	27	9	77	0.55	26	34	243	239	4	18-12-4	16-15-5	0-3	5-5	1L
3 Vegas	69	31	24	14	76	0.551	23	30	220	215	5	16-12-7	15-12-7	1-6	3-7	2L
4 LA Kings	68	28	24	16	72	0.529	18	24	183	205	-22	10-15-8	18-9-8	4-7	5-5	1L
5 Seattle	68	31	28	9	71	0.522	25	30	194	208	-14	17-14-5	14-14-4	1-4	4-6	2L
6 San Jose	67	32	29	6	70	0.522	20	30	207	239	-32	17-11-5	15-18-1	2-1	4-6	3L
7 Calgary	68	27	34	7	61	0.449	22	24	169	213	-44	17-12-4	10-22-3	3-3	3-7	1W
8 Vancouver	68	21	39	8	50	0.368	14	16	178	254	-76	8-22-5	13-17-3	5-2	3-7	1L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	68	43	19	6	92	0.676	31	38	241	202	39	25-9-2	18-10-4	5-3	6-4	1W
2 Buffalo	69	43	20	6	92	0.667	36	39	242	200	42	22-9-3	21-11-3	4-0	9-1	3W
3 Tampa Bay	67	42	21	4	88	0.657	33	38	243	186	57	20-12-0	22-9-4	4-2	4-6	2W
4 Pittsburgh	68	34	18	16	84	0.618	29	33	235	210	25	16-9-8	18-9-8	1-10	4-6	1L
5 Montreal	68	37	21	10	84	0.618	25	35	237	225	12	19-13-2	18-8-8	2-5	5-5	1L
6 Boston	69	38	23	8	84	0.609	28	35	230	215	15	26-9-1	12-14-7	3-3	5-5	1W
7 Detroit	69	38	23	8	84	0.609	27	36	203	204	-1	20-11-3	18-12-5	2-3	4-6	2W
8 Columbus	68	36	21	11	83	0.61	25	30	223	212	11	19-8-7	17-13-4	6-1	7-3	3W
9 NY Islanders	69	39	25	5	83	0.601	25	35	202	195	7	18-11-2	21-14-3	4-5	6-4	1L
10 Ottawa	68	35	24	9	79	0.581	29	32	229	211	18	17-11-5	18-13-4	3-0	7-3	1W
11 Philadelphia	68	33	23	12	78	0.574	20	24	198	210	-12	15-11-8	18-12-4	9-4	7-3	2W
12 Washington	69	34	27	8	76	0.551	29	33	216	204	12	21-11-4	13-16-4	1-6	5-5	1W
13 New Jersey	68	35	31	2	72	0.529	23	31	186	207	-21	18-15-2	17-16-0	4-0	7-3	3W
14 Florida	68	34	31	3	71	0.522	27	30	205	225	-20	18-14-3	16-17-0	4-1	4-6	1W
15 Toronto	69	29	28	12	70	0.507	21	28	216	241	-25	17-12-7	12-16-5	1-4	2-8	1L
16 NY Rangers	69	28	33	8	64	0.464	19	25	196	221	-25	9-17-6	19-16-2	3-0	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	67	44	13	10	98	0.731	39	41	250	172	78	23-6-5	21-7-5	3-6	6-4	3L
2 Dallas	68	43	15	10	96	0.706	33	38	237	185	52	22-8-4	21-7-6	5-4	8-2	1W
3 Minnesota	70	39	19	12	90	0.643	25	35	231	201	30	19-10-8	20-9-4	4-5	4-6	1L
4 Anaheim	68	37	27	4	78	0.574	22	29	225	236	-11	22-10-2	15-17-2	8-0	5-5	1L
5 Utah	69	36	27	6	78	0.565	28	36	218	191	27	18-11-3	18-16-3	0-0	5-5	2W
6 Edmonton	70	34	27	9	77	0.55	26	34	243	239	4	18-12-4	16-15-5	0-3	5-5	1L
7 Vegas	69	31	24	14	76	0.551	23	30	220	215	5	16-12-7	15-12-7	1-6	3-7	2L
8 LA Kings	68	28	24	16	72	0.529	18	24	183	205	-22	10-15-8	18-9-8	4-7	5-5	1L
9 Seattle	68	31	28	9	71	0.522	25	30	194	208	-14	17-14-5	14-14-4	1-4	4-6	2L
10 Nashville	68	31	28	9	71	0.522	23	27	202	229	-27	18-13-3	13-15-6	4-1	4-6	2W
11 San Jose	67	32	29	6	70	0.522	20	30	207	239	-32	17-11-5	15-18-1	2-1	4-6	3L
12 Winnipeg	68	28	29	11	67	0.493	23	27	192	212	-20	17-13-6	11-16-5	1-3	5-5	2L
13 St Louis	68	27	30	11	65	0.478	24	26	178	224	-46	15-12-7	12-18-4	1-4	6-4	2L
14 Chicago	68	26	30	12	64	0.471	19	23	180	218	-38	13-15-6	13-15-6	3-5	4-6	1W
15 Calgary	68	27	34	7	61	0.449	22	24	169	213	-44	17-12-4	10-22-3	3-3	3-7	1W
16 Vancouver	68	21	39	8	50	0.368	14	16	178	254	-76	8-22-5	13-17-3	5-2	3-7	1L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	67	44	13	10	98	0.731	39	41	250	172	78	23-6-5	21-7-5	3-6	6-4	3L
2 Dallas	68	43	15	10	96	0.706	33	38	237	185	52	22-8-4	21-7-6	5-4	8-2	1W
3 Carolina	68	43	19	6	92	0.676	31	38	241	202	39	25-9-2	18-10-4	5-3	6-4	1W
4 Buffalo	69	43	20	6	92	0.667	36	39	242	200	42	22-9-3	21-11-3	4-0	9-1	3W
5 Minnesota	70	39	19	12	90	0.643	25	35	231	201	30	19-10-8	20-9-4	4-5	4-6	1L
6 Tampa Bay	67	42	21	4	88	0.657	33	38	243	186	57	20-12-0	22-9-4	4-2	4-6	2W
7 Pittsburgh	68	34	18	16	84	0.618	29	33	235	210	25	16-9-8	18-9-8	1-10	4-6	1L
8 Montreal	68	37	21	10	84	0.618	25	35	237	225	12	19-13-2	18-8-8	2-5	5-5	1L
9 Boston	69	38	23	8	84	0.609	28	35	230	215	15	26-9-1	12-14-7	3-3	5-5	1W
10 Detroit	69	38	23	8	84	0.609	27	36	203	204	-1	20-11-3	18-12-5	2-3	4-6	2W
11 Columbus	68	36	21	11	83	0.61	25	30	223	212	11	19-8-7	17-13-4	6-1	7-3	3W
12 NY Islanders	69	39	25	5	83	0.601	25	35	202	195	7	18-11-2	21-14-3	4-5	6-4	1L
13 Ottawa	68	35	24	9	79	0.581	29	32	229	211	18	17-11-5	18-13-4	3-0	7-3	1W
14 Anaheim	68	37	27	4	78	0.574	22	29	225	236	-11	22-10-2	15-17-2	8-0	5-5	1L
15 Philadelphia	68	33	23	12	78	0.574	20	24	198	210	-12	15-11-8	18-12-4	9-4	7-3	2W
16 Utah	69	36	27	6	78	0.565	28	36	218	191	27	18-11-3	18-16-3	0-0	5-5	2W
17 Edmonton	70	34	27	9	77	0.55	26	34	243	239	4	18-12-4	16-15-5	0-3	5-5	1L
18 Washington	69	34	27	8	76	0.551	29	33	216	204	12	21-11-4	13-16-4	1-6	5-5	1W
19 Vegas	69	31	24	14	76	0.551	23	30	220	215	5	16-12-7	15-12-7	1-6	3-7	2L
20 New Jersey	68	35	31	2	72	0.529	23	31	186	207	-21	18-15-2	17-16-0	4-0	7-3	3W
21 LA Kings	68	28	24	16	72	0.529	18	24	183	205	-22	10-15-8	18-9-8	4-7	5-5	1L
22 Florida	68	34	31	3	71	0.522	27	30	205	225	-20	18-14-3	16-17-0	4-1	4-6	1W
23 Seattle	68	31	28	9	71	0.522	25	30	194	208	-14	17-14-5	14-14-4	1-4	4-6	2L
24 Nashville	68	31	28	9	71	0.522	23	27	202	229	-27	18-13-3	13-15-6	4-1	4-6	2W
25 San Jose	67	32	29	6	70	0.522	20	30	207	239	-32	17-11-5	15-18-1	2-1	4-6	3L
26 Toronto	69	29	28	12	70	0.507	21	28	216	241	-25	17-12-7	12-16-5	1-4	2-8	1L
27 Winnipeg	68	28	29	11	67	0.493	23	27	192	212	-20	17-13-6	11-16-5	1-3	5-5	2L
28 St Louis	68	27	30	11	65	0.478	24	26	178	224	-46	15-12-7	12-18-4	1-4	6-4	2L
29 Chicago	68	26	30	12	64	0.471	19	23	180	218	-38	13-15-6	13-15-6	3-5	4-6	1W
30 NY Rangers	69	28	33	8	64	0.464	19	25	196	221	-25	9-17-6	19-16-2	3-0	5-5	3L
31 Calgary	68	27	34	7	61	0.449	22	24	169	213	-44	17-12-4	10-22-3	3-3	3-7	1W
32 Vancouver	68	21	39	8	50	0.368	14	16	178	254	-76	8-22-5	13-17-3	5-2	3-7	1L

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