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San Jose placed at the 1st place in the Western Conference with 85 points against last place of Toronto in the |
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Eastern Conference with 49 point. |
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In the last 10 matches San Jose's record is 8-1-1 against 3-5-2 for Toronto. |
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San Jose leads in average goal per game with 3.31 against 2.70, in powerplay 23.2% against 17.2%, and powerplay |
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killing 86.3% against 71.0%. |
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San Jose definitely feels much better in away matches rather than home. The team managed to win 8 away matches |
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since December 21, 2009 and the only match against Phoenix Coyotes (5th in the Western Conference with 75 |
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points) went to shootout. |
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Though Toronto managed to win its last two home matches its home statistics doesn't impress too much with 4 of 6 |
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matches lost in January. |
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The last time both teams met on December 2, 2008 and San Jose won that game with score 5-2. |
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Only one Sharks defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic is on injured list, while Toronto has 3: center Mikhail Grabovski |
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(wrist), defensemen Mike Komisarek (shoulder) and Mike Van Ryn (knee). |
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