Tale of the Tape: IceCaps vs. Admirals
HISTORY
The IceCaps face the Admirals in the Calder Cup playoffs for the first time in team history.
Since beginning play in the 2000-01 season, the Admirals have earned a playoff berth in nine of 12 seasons, reaching the Eastern Conference Semifinals twice. Norfolk’s career playoff record is 27-35. This is the second straight playoff appearance for the Admirals and the first time in team history the club has reached the conference finals.
SEASON SERIES
ICECAPS: 1-3-0-0
ADMIRALS: 3-1-0-0
Nov. 18: L 6-2 at St. John’s (Recap | Box Score)
Nov. 19: W 3-1 at St. John’s (Recap | Box Score)
Mar. 28: L 2-0 at Norfolk (Recap | Box Score)
Mar. 30: L 2-1 at Norfolk (Recap | Box Score)
BY THE NUMBERS (regular season)
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ST. JOHN’S ICECAPS First place, Atlantic Division Second place, Eastern Conference |
NORFOLK ADMIRALS First place, East Division First place, Eastern Conference |
| RECORDSOverall record: 43-25-5-3 (94 PTS)Home record:20-15-3-0
Road record: 23-10-2-3 One-goal games: 19-4-5-3 Scoring first: 28-7-1-2 Opponent scoring first: 15-18-4-1 Outshooting opponent: 30-17-4-1 Outshot: 12-7-1-2
BY MONTH October: 5-2-3-0 November: 7-2-1-0 December: 7-3-0-1 January: 8-4-1-0 February: 6-3-0-1 March: 7-7-0-1 April: 3-4-0-0
POWER PLAY Overall: 20.6% (73/355) – 3rd Home: 19.4% (36/186) – 10th Road: 21.9% (37/169) – 3rd
PENALTY KILL Overall: 82.8% (260/314, 54 GA) – 13th Home: 77.6% (111/143, 32 GA) – 29th Road: 87.1% (149/171, 22 GA) – 2nd
LEADERS Points: Machacek (50) Goals: King (22) Assists: Machacek/DeSantis (32) |
RECORDSOverall record: 55-18-1-2 (113 PTS)Home record: 27-9-1-1
Road record: 28-9-0-1 One-goal games: 21-6-1-2 Scoring first: 37-2-1-1 Opponent scoring first: 18-16-0-1 Outshooting opponent: 39-12-0-1 Outshot: 15-6-1-1
BY MONTH October: 7-2-0-1 November: 6-6-0-0 December: 7-3-0-1 January: 6-5-1-0 February: 11-2-0-0 March: 12-0-0-0 April: 6-0-0-0
POWER PLAY Overall: 21.7% (80/368) – 2nd Home: 19.4% (41/211) – 9th Road: 24.8% (39/157) – 1st
PENALTY KILL Overall: 82.3% (284/345, 61 GA) – 15th Home: 81.7 % (155/186, 31 GA) – 21st Road: 83.0% (132/159, 27 GA) – 9th
LEADERS Points: Conacher (80) Goals: Conacher (39) Assists: Barberio (48) |
2011-12 Regular Season Series
| ST. JOHN’S | NORFOLK | |
| Record | 1-3-0-0 | 3-1-0-0 |
| at STJ | 1-1-0-0 | 1-1-0-0 |
| at NOR | 0-2-0-0 | 2-0-0-0 |
| Goals | 6 | 11 |
| Power play | 3/18 (16.7%) | 2/15 (13.3%) |
| Scoring | Maxwell: 4GP, 1G-2A-3P | Johnson: 4GP, 2G-3A-5P |
| Machacek: 2GP, 1G-1A-2P | Conacher: 4GP, 1G-3A-4P | |
| Postma: 2GP, 1G-1A-2P | Smith: 2GP, 2G-0A-2P | |
| Goaltending | Pasquale: 0-1-0, 6.00 GAA | Janus: 2-0-0, 1.50 GAA |
| Aebischer: 0-2-0, 2.05 GAA | Tokarski: 1-1-0, 1.54 GAA |